Dependence of 3 Nebraska Sandhills Warm-Season Grasses on Vesicular-Arbuscular Mycorrhizae

Occurrence of Vesicular – Arbuscular Mycorrhizae in Medicinal Plants

Observations on the occurrence of vesicular arbuscular mycorrhizae association in 16 medicinal plants are reported in this communication.

Vesicular-Arbuscular Mycorrhizae of Some Hawaiian Dune Plants!

The mycorrhizal status of dune plants from the island of Hawaii was investigated. All plants, including Batis maritima, Cocos nucifer, Ipomoea brasiliensis, Pennisetum setaceum , Prosopis pallida, Scaevola taccada, and Sporobolus sp., had vesicular urbuscular mycorrhizae (VAM) . Levels of colonization by VAM fungi ranged from less than 10% to 100% of the root length and were highest in Ipomoea ...

Occurrence of Vesicular – Arbuscular Mycorrhizae in Kaempferia Galangal Linn

The presence of vesicular - arbuscular mycorrhizae in the roots of Kaempferia galangal is reported in the article.

Ecophysiology of Two Native Invasive Woody Species and Two Dominant Warm-Season Grasses in the Semiarid Grasslands of the Nebraska Sandhills

Warm-Season Grasses for Hay and Pasture

Switchgrass, Indiangrass, and big bluestem are warmseason grasses that are a suitable alternative for summer pasture in Iowa. Their advantage over cool-season grasses such as bluegrass, bromegrass, and orchardgrass is their ability to produce during midsummer. These warm-season perennial grasses start growing in late spring as air and soil temperatures increase. Leaf growth often occurs in earl...