Fungal Diversity in Tomato Rhizosphere Soil under Conventional and Desert Farming Systems

Fungal Diversity in Tomato Rhizosphere Soil under Conventional and Desert Farming Systems

This study examined fungal diversity and composition in conventional (CM) and desert farming (DE) systems in Oman. Fungal diversity in the rhizosphere of tomato was assessed using 454-pyrosequencing and culture-based techniques. Both techniques produced variable results in terms of fungal diversity,...

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Main Authors: Elham A. Kazerooni, Sajeewa S. N. Maharachchikumbura, Velazhahan Rethinasamy, Hamed Al-Mahrouqi, Abdullah M. Al-Sadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
farming system
fungal community
pathogen
saprophytes
desert fungi
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2017.01462/full

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