The Use of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi to Improve Strawberry Production in Coir Substrate

The Use of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi to Improve Strawberry Production in Coir Substrate

Strawberry is an important fruit crop within the UK. To reduce the impact of soil-borne diseases and extend the production season, more than half of the UK strawberry production is now in substrate (predominantly coir) under protection. Substrates such as coir are usually depleted of microbes includ...

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Main Authors: Louisa Robinson Boyer, Feng Wei, Natallia Gulbis, Klara Hajdu, Richard Jonathan Harrison, Peter Jeffries, Xiangming Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
Subjects:
yield
strawberry
AMF
Growing substrate
Coir.
Class I yield quality.
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpls.2016.01237/full

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http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpls.2016.01237/full

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