Long-term fertilization effects on ectomycorrhizal community structure and fine root length in interior spruce forests

Ever-present on the roots of appropriate host trees, ectomycorrhizas are pivotal in the survival and productivity of trees of interior British Columbia. Although ectomycorrhizal (ECM) fungi provide access to nutrients that would otherwise be unavailable to roots, nutrient supply can still limit abo...

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Main Author: Hay, Tristyn Nicole
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/40275