A change in the concentration of NaCl in soil alters the rate of hyphal extension of some arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi

Canadian Journal of Botany

Volumn 82, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1235-1242

  Juniper, S ^a   Abbott, L K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Arbuscular mycorrhizas; Hyphae; Soil salinity; Species and genera of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi

Indexed keywords

CELLS; MORPHOLOGY; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SOILS; SUBSTRATES;

HYPHAL GROWTH; SOIL SOLUTION;

FUNGI;

ARBUSCULAR MYCORRHIZA; FUNGUS; GROWTH; SALINITY; SOIL CHEMISTRY;

ANATOMY; CELLS; FUNGI; GERMINATION; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SOIL; SPORES; SUBSTRATES;

ACAULOSPORA; ACAULOSPORA LAEVIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; GIGASPORA; GIGASPORA DECIPIENS; SCUTELLOSPORA; SCUTELLOSPORA CALOSPORA;

EID: 8644249171     PISSN: 00084026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/B04-122     Document Type: Conference Paper

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