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Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi: Essential Belowground Organisms in Tropical Dry Environments

Book Chapter

Authorship
BERBARA, RLL ; GOTO, BT ; JOBIM, K ; COVACEVICH, FERNANDA ; FONSECA, H
Date
2013
Publishing House and Editing Place
CRC Press-Taylor & Francis Group
Book
Tropical dry forest in the Americas: Ecology, Conservation and Management (pp. 237-248)
CRC Press-Taylor & Francis Group
ISBN
1466512008
Summary Information provided by the agent in SIGEVA
In this chapter we explore the current research on the effects of environmental changes of tropical dry ecosystems on the mycorrhizal symbioses. Factors affecting indigenous mycorrhiza in the tropical dry region of Brazil and their possible role in the composition, stability and productivity of plant communities are discuss.
Key Words
dry ecosystemsMycorrhizasoil conservation