Methods to Process and Identify Symbiotic Fungi in the Roots of Vascular Plants

 

Tested Studies in Laboratory Teaching, 1988, Volume 9

Abstract

Techniques for obtaining VAM samples from natural sources and from inoculated samples and methods of processing, staining and clearing root samples, and identification of fungal structures are described in this exercise.

Keywords:  staining, clearing, fungi, vescicular arbuscular mycorrhizae, VAM, identification, symbiotic fungi, processing

University of Minnesota (1987)