Survival of walnut trees has been improved by the inoculation of Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi:
http://www.agronomy-journal.org/articles/agro/pdf/1996/10/Agronomie_0249-5627_1996_16_10_ART0008.pdf
You can find specific works about mycorrhizal colonization in Juglans spp. (and other species) looking at this review http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00572-005-0033-6
Based on the published literature, Black walnut has not been found to associate with ectomycorrhizae, but forms associations in greenhouse and field studies with several different species of endo- or arbuscual mycorrhizae. The latter form are not culturable on nutrient media.
Please take a look at the following references.
Article Impact of mycorrhizal fungi on walnuts and grapes resistance...
https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-00885762/document
Dear professor, Thank you for your attention and sending your article.
- Badges
- Science topic
- Similar topics
- Biological Science
- Biota
- Eukaryota
- Fungi