Record ID No. |
773 |
Author(s) |
Ray, Prasun., Adholeya, Alok , 2006 |
Affiliation |
Centre for Mycorrhizal Research, TERI, Darbari Seth Block, IHC Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi - 110 003, India. |
Title |
Functioning and relevance of heavy metal uptake and translocation by mycorrhizal fungi |
Source. Vol.(no):Page |
Mycorrhiza-News, 18 (2): 18-22p. |
Categories |
Arbuscular Mycorrhiza |
Subjects |
Soil plant relations |
Sub-subjects |
Heavy Metals |
Organism |
Ecto Mycorrhiza, Arbuscular Mycorrhiza |
Country |
India, South Asia |
Abstracts |
This paper discusses the interaction between mycorrhizas and heavy metals in soil. Topics covered include: heavy metal uptake by ectomycorrhizal and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, heavy metal translocation by mycorrhizal fungi, and the relevance of metal uptake and translocation by mycorrhizal fungi. |