Occurrence of vesicular arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in tropical forest communities of india

Applied Ecology and Environmental Research

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 561-571

  Tripathi, P ^a   Khare, P K ^a  

^a DR H S GOUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Qualitative and quantitative characters; Root colonization; VAM

Indexed keywords

ALBIZIA LEBBECK; ARBUSCULAR; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BRIDELIA RETUSA; FUNGI; GLOMUS; HYLOBATIDAE; MESUA FERREA; TERMINALIA; WALSURA ROBUSTA; WRIGHTIA TINCTORIA;

EID: 84871761688     PISSN: 15891623     EISSN: 17850037     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15666/aeer/1004_561571     Document Type: Article

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