Multiple factors influence the role of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in soil aggregation-a meta-analysis

Plant and Soil

Volumn 374, Issue 1-2, 2014, Pages 523-537

  Leifheit, Eva F ^a,b   Veresoglou, Stavros D ^a,b   Lehmann, Anika ^a,b   Morris, E Kathryn ^a,c   Rillig, Matthias C ^a,b  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b BERLIN BRANDENBURG INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED BIODIVERSITY RESEARCH BBIB   (Germany)

^c XAVIER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi; Boosted regression tree analysis; Meta analysis; Water stable soil aggregates

Indexed keywords

ARBUSCULAR MYCORRHIZA; BIOTIC FACTOR; ECOSYSTEM FUNCTION; FUNGUS; INOCULATION; MACROAGGREGATE; META-ANALYSIS; PH; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SANDY SOIL; SOIL AGGREGATE; SOIL STABILIZATION; SOIL TEXTURE;

ARBUSCULAR; FUNGI;

EID: 84890883181     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11104-013-1899-2     Document Type: Article

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