Do mycorrhizal network benefits to survival and growth of interior Douglas-fir seedlings increase with soil moisture stress?

Ecology and Evolution

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 306-316

  Bingham, Marcus A ^a   Simard, Suzanne W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Climate change; CO2; Competition; Drought; Ecophysiology; Ectomycorrhizal network; Facilitation; Glauca (interior Douglas fir); Plant water relations; Pseudotsuga menziesii var; Stress gradient hypothesis

Indexed keywords

PSEUDOTSUGA; PSEUDOTSUGA MENZIESII;

EID: 84857773091     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20457758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ece3.24     Document Type: Article

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