Mycorrhizae of planted and volunteer vegetation on surface-mined sites
By: by Frederick M. Rothwell and Willis G. Vogel
Contributors: Vogel, W. G. 1930-; Northeastern Forest Experiment Station (Broomall, Pa.)
Series: General technical report NE -- 66
Publisher: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment-Station
Published: 1982
Place of publication: Broomall, PA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 12
Subjects: Mycorrhizas.; Revegetation.; Strip mining -- Environmental aspects -- Kentucky.; Strip mining -- Environmental aspects -- Tennessee.
Description:   The development of mycorrhizal associates by plant species on orphan mine sites was assessed.  Variability in endophyte development was discovered in the compositae and leguminosae members.  More research is needed on the interaction of microbial symbionts of pioneering plant species.
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