Symbiotic seed germination and protocorm development of Aa achalensis Schltr., a terrestrial orchid endemic from Argentina

Mycorrhiza

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 35-43

  Sebastián, Fracchia ^a   Vanesa, Silvani ^b   Eduardo, Flachsland ^c   Graciela, Terada ^c   Silvana, Sede ^d  

^a Centro Regional de Investigaciones Cientificas y Transferencia Tecnologia   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL NORDESTE   (Argentina)

^d INSTITUTO DE BOTÁNICA DARWINION   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Conservation; Dark septate endophytes; Orchid mycorrhiza; Seed germination

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION; ENDEMIC SPECIES; GERMINATION; MYCORRHIZA; PLANT; SEED; SEEDLING; STRAIN;

ARGENTINA;

AA ACHALENSIS; FUNGI; GAEUMANNOMYCES CYLINDROSPORUS; HYPHOMYCETES; ORCHIDACEAE; PEZIZACEAE; RHIZOCTONIA; THANATEPHORUS CUCUMERIS;

RIBOSOMAL SPACER DNA;

ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; GERMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MYCORRHIZA; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORCHIDACEAE; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT ROOT; PLANT SEED;

ARGENTINA; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; GERMINATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYCORRHIZAE; ORCHIDACEAE; PHYLOGENY; PLANT ROOTS; SEEDS;

EID: 84891558389     PISSN: 09406360     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00572-013-0510-2     Document Type: Article

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