Transport processes in the arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis

The nutrient exchange between plant and fungus is the key element of the arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) symbiosis. The fungus improves the plant’s uptake of mineral nutrients, mainly phosphate, and water, while the plant provides the fungus with photosynthetically assimilated carbohydrates. Still, the...

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Main Author: Duensing, Nina
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Universität Potsdam 2013
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Online Access:http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-68210
http://opus.kobv.de/ubp/volltexte/2013/6821/