Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in a semi-arid, limestone mining-impacted area of Brazil

The main goal of this study was to determine the diversity and activity of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) in an area degraded by limestone mining within the semi-arid region of Brazil known as the caatinga (shrublands). Near a limestone quarry, we selected two areas of caatinga (preserved and de...

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Main Authors: Thaís Teixeira-Rios, Renata Gomes de Souza, Leonor Costa Maia, Fritz Oehl, Cláudia Elizabete Pereira Lima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Botânica do Brasil 2013-12-01
Series:Acta Botânica Brasílica
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-33062013000400006&lng=en&tlng=en