Significance of plant gender and mycorrhizal symbiosis in plant life history traits
Abstract Most plants grow in association with arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi in their roots forming the so-called AM symbiosis. AM symbiosis is usually beneficial to the host as it improves plant survival and performance. However, AM symbiosis also entails a cost to the plant in terms of the car...
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Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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University of Oulu
2010
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Online Access: | http://urn.fi/urn:isbn:9789514261398 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:9789514261398 |