In this thesis in vitro growth of mycelium of Cantharellus cibarius Fr. is described as the first step in the domestication of this edible mycorrhizal mushroom. A collection of pure cultures was obtained and the requirements for vegetative growth were determined.IsolationA culture collection of 33 strains was obtained by isolation from spores or by...
Published in The New phytologist
Mycorrhizal infection of two-year-old seedlings of Betula pendula Roth, and Acer pseudoplatanus L. was examined in a pot experiment, in relation to several soil variables (pH, organic matter, N, P, K, Ca, Fe, and phosphatase activity), host uptake of 32 P, and plant performance (height and weight), in 25 Cumbrian soils from natural and semi-natural...
Aandacht voor de rol van mycorrhiza in verband met het afsterven van bossen en het gebruik van mycorrhiza als middel tegen beschadiging van bomen door zure depositie en luchtverontreiniging
