Effects of Preinoculation with VAM fungi isolated from different sites on plant tolerance to salinity in soils amended with sodium chloride

The hypothesis that inoculation of transplants with vesicular-arbuscular mycorrhizal (VAM) fungi before planting into saline soils would alleviate salt effects on growth and productivity was tested on lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) and onion (Allium cepa L.). A secondary hypothesis was that the fungi i...

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Main Author: Cantrell, Isabella Cardona
Other Authors: Linderman, Robert G.
Language:en_US
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1957/33109