Diversity and Ecology of Mycorrhizal Fungi Associated With Oak Seedlings in the Appalachian Mountains

Diversity of ectotrophic mycorrhizal (EM) fungi on out-planted seedlings of two oak species (Quercus rubra and Q. prinus) was estimated at two sites in mature mixed forests in the southern Appalachian mountains. Late â stage fungi were well represented. Total richness was 73 types, with 42 types h...

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Main Author: Walker, John F.
Other Authors: Biology
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/11268
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-04242003-123416