Teaming with fungi : the organic grower's guide to mycorrhizae / Jeff Lowenfels.
Material type: TextSeries: Science for gardenersPublisher: Portland, Oregon : Timber Press, 2017Copyright date: ©2017Description: 172 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:- 9781604697292
- 1604697296
- Organic grower's guide to mycorrhizae
- SB106.M83 L69 2017
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Lending Books | Elisabeth C. Miller Library Pacific Northwest Connections Collection | S596.75 .L69 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 39352800161788 |
Series statement from book jacket.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Fascinating fungi -- Introduction to mycorrhizal fungi -- Mycorrhizae in agriculture -- Mycorrhizae in horticulture -- Mycorrhizae in silviculture -- Mycorrhizae in hydroponics -- Mycorrhizae for lawns and turfgrass -- Grow your own mycorrhizal fungi -- Mycorrhizae rule! -- Mycorrhizae and the future.
Improved drought tolerance, resistance to disease, and increased fruiting are just a few of the ways mycorrhizal fungi can enhance plant performance. Bestselling author Jeff Lowenfels clearly explains how beneficial fungi can make or bread a plant's success, and how to best optimize the advantages. Applicable to all types of cultivation - from agriculture to horticulture and ornamental gardens to legal cannabis propagation - Teaming with Fungi reveals the key role mycorrhizal fungi play in growing successful plants.--COVER.