Fungal endophytes enhance growth and production of natural products in Echinacea purpurea (Moench.)

Echinacea purpurea is a native herbaceous perennial with substantial economic value for its medicinal and ornamental qualities. Arbuscular mycorrhizae are symbiotic fungi that form relationships with plant roots and are known to enhance growth in the host. Mycorrhizae and other fungal endophytes of...

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Main Author: Gualandi, Richard James, Jr.
Format: Others
Published: Trace: Tennessee Research and Creative Exchange 2010
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Online Access:http://trace.tennessee.edu/utk_gradthes/713