Viminaria juncea does not vary its shoot phosphorus concentration and only marginally decreases its mycorrhizal colonization and cluster-root dry weight under a wide range of phosphorus supplies
Author(s) -
Mariana Campos,
Stuart J. Pearse,
Rafael S. Oliveira,
Hans Lambers
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
annals of botany
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.567
H-Index - 176
eISSN - 1095-8290
pISSN - 0305-7364
DOI - 10.1093/aob/mct035
Subject(s) - shoot , biology , dry weight , phosphorus , nutrient , colonization , horticulture , agronomy , botany , zoology , ecology , chemistry , organic chemistry
The Australian legume species Viminaria juncea forms both cluster roots and mycorrhizal associations. The aim of this study was to identify if these root specializations are expressed at differential supplies of phosphorus (P) and at different shoot P concentrations [P].
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