Mycorrhizal Fungi: Use in Sustainable Agriculture and Land Restoration

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Solaiman, Zakaria M. (Editor), Abbott, Lynette K. (Editor), Varma, Ajit (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: Soil Biology, 41
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Agriculture.; Forestry management.; Microbiology.; Plant breeding.; Soil science.; Soil conservation.; Life Sciences.; Forestry Management.; Soil Science & Conservation.; Plant Breeding/Biotechnology.

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...