Ectomycorrhizal fungi isolated from old-growth northern hardwood forest display variability in extracellular enzyme activity in the presence of plant litter

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 68, Issue , 2014, Pages 219-222

  Burke, David J ^a,b   Smemo, Kurt A ^a,c   Hewins, Charlotte R ^a  

^a Holden Arboretum   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ectomycorrhizal fungi; Extracellular enzymes; Fagus grandifolia; Hardwood forest; Nutrient cycling; Saprotrophic fungi

Indexed keywords

ECTOMYCORRHIZAL FUNGI; EXTRACELLULAR ENZYMES; FAGUS GRANDIFOLIA; HARDWOOD FORESTS; NUTRIENT CYCLING; SAPROTROPHIC FUNGI;

FORESTRY; HARDWOODS; PHOSPHATASES;

FUNGI;

DECIDUOUS FOREST; ECTOMYCORRHIZA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FUNGUS; LEAF LITTER; NUTRIENT; OLD-GROWTH FOREST; PHOSPHATASE; SAPROTROPHY; WOODLAND;

ENZYMES; FORESTRY; FUNGI; HARDWOODS; PHOSPHATASE;

EID: 84886475666     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2013.10.013     Document Type: Article

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