Arbuscular Mycorrhizas: Physiology and Function Book

Contributors. Acknowledgements. Preface. Mycorrhizal fungi influence soil structure; R.M. Miller, J.D. Jastrow. Mycorrhizal Symbiosis and Plant Reproduction; R.T. Koide. Spore Germination and Pre-Symbiotic Mycelial Growth; M. Giovannetti. Modification of Plant Gene Expression; L. Lapopin, P. Franken. Symbiotic Exchange of Nutrients in Arbuscular Mycorrhizas: Transport and Transfer of Phosphorus; M. Saito. Carbon Partitioning, Cost, and Metabolism of Arbuscular Mycorrhizas; D.D. Douds, Jr., et al. Effects of Genetic Differences among Crop Species and Cultivars Upon the Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Symbiosis; J.L. Parke, S.W. Kaeppler. The Use of Plant Mutants to Study Regulation of Colonization by AM Fungi; R.L. Peterson, F.C. Guinel. Modulation of Host Defence Systems; E. Dumas-Gaudot, et al. Stomatal Behavior of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Plants; R.M. Augé. Interactions of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi with other soil organisms; M. Gryndler. Hormonal Balance in Plants During Colonization by Mycorrhizal Fungi; J. Ludwig-Müller. In Vitro and in Situ Techniques to Examine the Role of Roots and Root Exudates During AM Fungus-Host Interactions; G. Nagahashi. Nutrient uptake; E. George. Effects of Mycorrhizas on Plant Tolerance to Diseases; R.G. Linderman. Index.