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Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in vegetation types in the Pantanal of Nhecolândia, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

Plínio Henrique Oliveira Gomide, Marx Leandro Naves Silva, Cláudio Roberto Fonsêca Sousa Soares, Evaldo Luis Cardoso, Fernanda de Carvalho, Patrícia Lopes Leal, [...]

01/Aug/2014

The Pantanal (tropical wetland) biome is recognized as one of the largest continuous areas of natural wetlands, harboring a flora and fauna of rare beauty and abundance. Studies to assess the diversity of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) are nonexistent for this environment. The goal of this study was to evaluate the occurrence of AMF in different vegetation types of the Pantanal of Nhecolândia, Brazil. Soil samples were collected during the dry and wet season in a Neossolo Quartzarênico (Entisol) in […]