The effects of simultaneous root colonisation by three Glomus species on soil pore characteristics

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 49, Issue , 2012, Pages 167-173

  Martin, S L ^a   Mooney, S J ^a   Dickinson, M J ^a   West, H M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aggregate size distribution; Aggregate stability; Arbuscular mycorrhizas; Glomus spp.; Nearest neighbour distance; Pore area; Soil porosity

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATE SIZE DISTRIBUTIONS; AGGREGATE STABILITY; ARBUSCULAR MYCORRHIZAS; GLOMUS SPP.; NEAREST NEIGHBOUR; PORE AREAS; SOIL POROSITY;

FUNGI; PORE SIZE; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SOILS;

AGGREGATES;

AGGREGATE SIZE; AGGREGATE STABILITY; ARBUSCULAR MYCORRHIZA; BIOMASS; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FUNGUS; GROWTH RESPONSE; INFECTIVITY; INOCULATION; NEAREST NEIGHBOR ANALYSIS; POROSITY; ROOT COLONIZATION; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SOIL STRUCTURE; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

ARBUSCULAR; FUNGI; GLOMUS; GLOMUS GEOSPORUM; GLOMUS INTRARADICES; GLOMUS MOSSEAE; PLANTAGO; PLANTAGO LANCEOLATA;

EID: 84858731734     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2012.02.036     Document Type: Article

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