Carbon and nitrogen gain during the growth of orchid seedlings in nature

New Phytologist

Volumn 202, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 606-615

  Stöckel, Marcus ^a   Těšitelová, Tamara ^b   Jersáková, Jana ^b   Bidartondo, Martin I ^c   Gebauer, Gerhard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

^c ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Mycoheterotrophy; Mycorrhiza; Orchidaceae; Protocorm; Rhizoctonia; Stable isotope

Indexed keywords

CARBON; DICOTYLEDON; ECTOMYCORRHIZA; FUNGUS; GERMINATION; GROWTH RATE; NITROGEN; SEEDLING; SEEDLING ESTABLISHMENT; STABLE ISOTOPE;

FUNGI; ORCHIDACEAE; RHIZOCTONIA;

CARBON; NITROGEN; STABLE ISOTOPE;

13C NATURAL ABUNDANCE; 15N NATURAL ABUNDANCE; ARTICLE; FUNGUS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCOHETEROTROPHY; MYCORRHIZA; ORCHIDACEAE; PROTOCORM; RHIZOCTONIA; SEEDLING; SYMBIOSIS;

13C NATURAL ABUNDANCE; 15N NATURAL ABUNDANCE; MYCOHETEROTROPHY; MYCORRHIZA; ORCHIDACEAE; PROTOCORM; RHIZOCTONIA; STABLE ISOTOPE;

CARBON; CARBON ISOTOPES; FUNGI; MYCORRHIZAE; NITROGEN; NITROGEN ISOTOPES; ORCHIDACEAE; SEEDLING; SYMBIOSIS;

EID: 84896543354     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: 14698137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/nph.12688     Document Type: Article

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