Lynette K. (Hrsg.) Abbott

Mycorrhizal Fungi: Use in Sustainable Agriculture and Land Restoration

ISBN: 978-3-662-45370-4
EAN: 9783662453704
Produktnummer: 18255257
Verlag: Springer
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
Plattform: PDF
Masse: 5&#039;095 KB

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This volume explores the various functions and potential applications of mycorrhizas, including topics such as the dynamics of root colonization, soil carbon sequestration and the function of mycorrhizas in extreme environments. Some contributions focus on the use of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in various crop production processes, including soil management practices, their use as biofertilizers and in relation to medicinal plants. Other chapters elucidate the role of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in the alleviation of plant water stress and of heavy metal toxicity, in the remediation of saline soils, in mining-site rehabilitation and in the… Mehr