Phenolic composition of basil plants is differentially altered by plant nutrient status and inoculation with mycorrhizal fungi

HortScience

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 660-671

  Scagel, Carolyn F ^a   Lee, Jungmin ^b  

^a HORTICULTURAL CROPS RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b USDA ARS Horticultural Crops Research Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi; Ocimum basilicum; Phenolics; Phosphorus; Plant nutrition; Rhizophagus (glomus) intraradices

Indexed keywords

ARBUSCULAR; CINNAMOMUM VERUM; FUNGI; GLOMUS; OCIMUM; OCIMUM BASILICUM; RHIZOPHAGUS;

EID: 84862257651     PISSN: 00185345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/hortsci.47.5.660     Document Type: Article

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