Vermicompost stimulates mycorrhizal colonization of roots of Sorghum bicolor at the expense of plant growth

By Nicole D. Cavender, R. Atiyeh, M. Knee. 2003

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Subfields: Plant Science, Soil Science

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In Plant Science

1. J. Domínguez
2. G. Berta
3. C. Lazcano
4. Johann G. Zaller

In Soil Science

1. Johann G. Zaller
2. J. Domínguez
3. G. Berta

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• Fruit production and quality of tomato plants (Solanum lycopersicum L.) are affected by green compost and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (2011, background): “Particularly, 20% of vermicompost in the soil improve sorghum and strawberry growth and AM colonization (Murphy et al. 2000; Cavender et al. 2003).”
• Compost and vermicompost as nursery pot components: effects on tomato plant growth and morphology (2009, background): “Mycorrhizal colonization (Cavender et al., 2003), microbial activity (Domínguez, 2004) and suppressiveness of soilborne plant pathogens (Hoitink and Boehm, 1999; Szczech, 1999; Szcech and Smolinska, 2001; Scheuerell et al., 2005; Noble and Coventry, 2005; Termorshuizen et al., 2006) have shown to…”