ABSTRACT

This book discusses VA Mycorrhizae fungi, its anatomy, morphology, and ecology, as well as its taxonomy. The isolation and culture of VA Mycorrhizal (VAM) fungi is also discussed. Other topics include; Mycorrhizae in plant growth, biological interactions with VA Mycorrhizal, the physiology of VA Mycorrhizal associations, inoculum production and field inoculation with VA Mycorrhizal fungi.

chapter 1|3 pages

Va Mycorrhizae: Why all the Interest?

ByConway Ll. Powell, D. Joseph Bagyaraj

chapter 2|29 pages

Anatomy and Morphology of Va Mycorrhizae

ByPaola Bonfante-Fasolo

chapter 3|21 pages

Ecology of Va Mycorrhizal Fungi

ByBarbara A. Daniels Hetrick

chapter 4|38 pages

Taxonomy of VA Mycorrhizal Fungi

ByI. R. Hall

chapter 5|18 pages

Isolation and Culture of VA Mycorrhizal (VAM) Fungi

ByChristine M. Hepper

chapter 6|18 pages

The Effect of Va Mycorrhizae on Plant Growth

ByL. K. Abbott, A. D. Robson

chapter 7|23 pages

Biological Interactions With VA Mycorrhizal Fungi

ByD. Joseph Bagyaraj

chapter 8|32 pages

Physiology of VA Mycorrhizal Associations

ByKaren M. Cooper

chapter 9|17 pages

Inoculum Production

ByJohn A. Menge

chapter 10|18 pages

Field Inoculation with VA Mycorrhizal Fungi

ByConway L. Powell