Carbon and nitrogen metabolisn in orchid-mycorrhiza associations

Members of the Orchidales produce dust seeds so lacking in nutrient and carbon reserves that they are dependent upon appropriate fungal partners to supply the essential additional carbon and nutrients required for successful establishment in nature. These plants are thus initially mycoheterotrophic...

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Main Author: Abualghaith, Abdulaziz
Published: University of Sheffield 2012
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.604555