The ectomycorrhizal community in urban linden trees and its relationship with soil properties

Trees - Structure and Function

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 751-767

  Alzetta, Claudia ^a   Scattolin, Linda ^b   Scopel, Cristina ^b   Accordi, Sergio Mutto ^b  

^a Municipality of Padova Settore Verde Parchi Giardini e Arredo Urbano   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Declining trees; Ectomycorrhizae; Plant health status; Tilia vulgaris; Urban soils

Indexed keywords

DECLINING TREES; ECTOMYCORRHIZAE; HEALTH STATUS; URBAN SOILS; VULGARIS;

FUNGI; SOILS;

FORESTRY;

BACTERIA; FUNGI; HEALTH; PLANTS; SOIL; TILIA EUROPAEA;

TILIA; TILIA VULGARIS;

EID: 84860480605     PISSN: 09311890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00468-011-0641-z     Document Type: Article

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