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Category Archives: mycorrhizae
Sustancias que promueven el crecimiento de árboles / Substances that promote tree growth (Portal Forestal)
Read at : http://www.portalforestal.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=6186&Itemid=30 Descubren técnicas para elevar crecimiento y fortaleza de árboles Científicos mexicanos descubrieron técnicas y sustancias para impulsar el crecimiento en un 50 % de los árboles en suelos afectados por la sequía, lo que permitirá revertir … Continue reading
Posted in Forestry, mycorrhizae
Reforestation using exotic plants can disturb the fertility of tropical soils (Google / Bio-Medicine)
Read at : Google Alert – desertification http://www.bio-medicine.org/biology-news-1/Reforestation-using-exotic-plants-can-disturb-the-fertility-of-tropical-soils-3463-1/ Reforestation using exotic plants can disturb the fertility of tropical soils In many regions of the world, the impact of human activity on the environment intensified considerably over the past century. The … Continue reading
Posted in afforestation, biodiversity, Ecology - environment, Forestry, mycorrhizae, reforestation
Volkmar ALBERS : The importance of mycorhiza for the drylands (comment / FAO publication)
Here is a new interesting comment of Volkmar ALBERS on The importance of mycorhiza for the drylands He sent a first comment on my post #2418 ‘Fighting Desertification with Mycorrhizal fungi : take part (MMC / ‘ ) http://desertification.wordpress.com/2008/02/21/fighting-desertification-with- mycorrhizal-fungi-take-part-mmc/ … Continue reading
Posted in afforestation, Forestry, mycorrhizae
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Fighting Desertification with Mycorrhizal fungi : take part (MMC /
A contribution sent by M. Michael CROWN (MMC) Read at : http://www.fungi.com/mycogrow/amaranthus.html Mycorrhizal fungi – An Important Part of Fighting Desertification, and of growing anything… Mycorrhizal Research “Our aim is to test out a low-cost method of making a mixed … Continue reading
Posted in Desertification, drought, Forestry, mycorrhizae, Soil
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