Seasonality and mycorrhizal colonization in three species of epiphytic orchids in southeast Mexico
Orchids establish symbiosis with Rhizoctonia mycorrhizal fungi, forming the characteristic pelotons within the cells of the root cortex. Under natural conditions, terrestrial and epiphytic orchids have different levels of dependence upon the fungal symbiont, although various authors have mentioned t...
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| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Botânica do Brasil
2014-12-01
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| Series: | Acta Botânica Brasílica |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-33062014000400004&lng=en&tlng=en |