Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungal Communities in Organic and Conventional Onion Crops in the Columbia Basin of the Pacific Northwest United States

Onions are highly responsive to arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF), but little is known about AMF communities in onion crops (approximately 10,000 ha) in the semiarid, irrigated region of the Columbia Basin of Washington and Oregon. AMF communities and root colonization were compared in organic and...

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Main Authors: Anne Jean’ne Knerr, David Wheeler, Dan Schlatter, Dipak Sharma-Poudyal, Lindsey J. du Toit, Timothy C. Paulitz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The American Phytopathological Society 2019-01-01
Series:Phytobiomes Journal
Online Access:https://apsjournals.apsnet.org/doi/full/10.1094/PBIOMES-05-18-0022-R