Activity A.2: Predictive tools for characterizing mycorrhizal contributions to phosphorus uptake by organic crops

Background & Supporting References

• Contribution of arbuscular mycorrhiza to soil quality in contrasting cropping systems
• Contribution of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi to utilization of organic sources of phosphorus by red clover in a calcareous soil
• Crop response to current and previous season applications of phosphorus as affected by crop sequence and tillage
• Influence of soil organic matter decomposition on arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in terms of asymbiotic hyphal growth and root colonization
• Molecular diversity of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in onion roots from organic and conventional farming systems in the Netherlands
• Mycorrhizal colonization of flax under long-term organic and conventional management
• Optimal seeding rates for organic production of field pea in the northern Great Plains
• Phosphorus Sources and Management in Organic Production Systems
• Seasonal and long-term resource-related variations in soil microbial communities in wheat-based rotations of the Canadian prairie
• Thirty-seven years of soil nitrogen and phosphorus fertility management shapes the structure and function of the soil microbial community