Limited carbon and mineral nutrient gain from mycorrhizal fungi by adult Australian Orchids

Premise of the study: In addition to autotrophic and fully mycoheterotrophic representatives, the orchid family comprises species that at maturity obtain C and N partially from fungal sources. These partial mycoheterotrophs are often associated with fungi that simultaneously form ectomycorrhizas wit...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sommer, J., Pausch, J., Brundrett, M., Dixon, Kingsley, Bidartondo, M., Gebauer, G.
Format: Journal Article
Published: 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/23121