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Science 14 June 1963:
Vol. 140. no. 3572, pp. 1220 - 1221
DOI: 10.1126/science.140.3572.1220

Articles

Endotrophic Mycorrhizae Influence Yellow Poplar Seedling Growth

F. Bryan Clark 1

1 Central States Forest Experiment Station, Forest Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Bedford, Indiana

Yellow poplar seedlings infected with endotrophic mycorrhizal fungi grow much faster than seedlings grown without mycorrhizae. A method of pot culture that uses natural soil structure provides an excellent means of studying growth differences due to microorganisms.


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