Techniques for the collection, transportation, and isolation of orchid endophytes from afar: a case study from Madagascar

Abstract Background Tropical orchids need more study with respect to their mycorrhizal associations. For researchers in distant countries who aspire to study these orchids augmenting their conservation, the great distances involved, coupled with limited funds, pose formidable challenges. These chall...

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Main Authors: Lawrence W. Zettler, Landy Rajaovelona, Kazutomo Yokoya, Jonathan P. Kendon, Andrew L. Stice, Amanda E. Wood, Viswambharan Sarasan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-11-01
Series:Botanical Studies
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40529-017-0209-3