Grubbycup spices up his adventures in crocheted hydroponic systems with mycorrhizal fungi.
A study tests whether mycorrhizal infection in maize, wheat, millet, sorghum, barley and oat plants was affected by amending soils with Trichoderma harzianum, Beijerinckia mobilis or Aspergillus niger, all of varying functions, along with arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi.
Beneficial fungi that live on plant roots increased green bell pepper yields by as much as one-third in studies by Agricultural Research Service scientists.
Some of the published research results for MycoApply inoculum.
A study by Dr. Efren Cazares to determine the existent evidence that supports the statements that mycorrhizal fungi increase fertilizer efficiency.
Mycorrhizae experts Mike Amaranthus and Josh Eagan give us the low-down on how mycorrhizal fungi behave in a non-soil environment, and how hydroponic growers can use this special root fungus to improve plant quality and yields.
Urban Garden Magazine asks and answers all the questions on using mycorrhizal fungi in a hydroponic growing environment.
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