The impact of mycorrhizal colonization upon nitrogen source utilization and metabolism in seedlings of Eucalyptus grandis Hill ex Maiden and Eucalyptus maculata …

MH Turnbull, R Goodall… - Plant, Cell & Environment, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
Analysis of soil solution from forest sites dominated by Eucalyptus grandis and Eucalyptus
maculata indicates that soluble forms of organic nitrogen (amino acids and protein) are …

Root adaptation and nitrogen source acquisition in natural ecosystems

MH Turnbull, S Schmidt, PD Erskine… - Tree …, 1996 - academic.oup.com
The capacity for nitrate reduction, as measured by nitrate reductase activity (NRA), was
generally low for a range of plant communities in Australia (coastal heathland, rainforest …

Nitrogen assimilation in Lolium perenne colonized by the arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus Glomus fasciculatum

S Faure, JB CLIQUET, G Thephany… - New Phytologist, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
To investigate nitrogen assimilation in Lolium perenne L. colonized by the arbuscular
mycorrhizal (AM) fungus Glomus fasciculatum (Thax. sensu Gerd.), nitrate uptake, key …

The nitrogen nutrition of mycorrhizal fungi and their host plants.

DJ Read, JR Leake, AR Langdale - 1989 - cabidigitallibrary.org
Topics dealt with in this review include the utilization and assimilation of inorganic nitrogen
(utilization of inorganic N by mycorrhizal fungi in pure culture, utilization of mineral N by the …

Small genetic differences between ericoid mycorrhizal fungi affect nitrogen uptake by Vaccinium

GA Grelet, AA Meharg, EI Duff, IC Anderson… - New …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Ericoid mycorrhizal fungi have been shown to differ in their pattern of nitrogen (N) use in
pure culture. Here, we investigate whether this functional variation is maintained in …

Utilization of organic and inorganic nitrogen sources by ectomycorrhizal fungi in pure culture and in symbiosis with Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud.

RD Finlay, Å Frostegård, AM Sonnerfeldt - New Phytologist, 1992 - Wiley Online Library
summary The growth of ten species of ectomycorrhizal fungi was measured in liquid media
containing different organic and inorganic nitrogen sources. All fungi grew well on …

Relationships between fungal uptake of ammonium, fungal growth and nitrogen availability in ectomycorrhizal Pinus sylvestris seedlings

H Wallander, K Arnebrant, A Dahlberg - Mycorrhiza, 1999 - Springer
Nitrogen deposition and intentional forest fertilisation with nitrogen are known to affect the
species composition of ectomycorrhizal fungal communities. To learn more about the …

Controls over mycorrhizal uptake of organic nitrogen

JM Talbot, KK Treseder - Pedobiologia, 2010 - Elsevier
Mycorrhizal plants from a variety of ecosystems have the capacity to take up organic forms of
nitrogen, yet the fraction of plant nitrogen demand met by organic N (ON) uptake remains …

The biology of mycorrhiza in the Ericaceae. XX. Plant and mycorrhizal necromass as nitrogenous substrates for the ericoid mycorrhizal fungus Hymenoscyphus ericae …

SJ Kerley, DJ Read - New Phytologist, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
In the 'F'horizons of acid mor‐humus soils of heathland ecosystems, mycorrhizal roots of the
dominant ericaceous species form a large fraction of the soil biomass. Rapid turnover of …

Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi can transfer substantial amounts of nitrogen to their host plant from organic material

J Leigh, A Hodge, AH Fitter - New Phytologist, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Nitrogen (N) capture by arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi from organic material is a recently
discovered phenomenon. This study investigated the ability of two Glomus species to …