Subject: Re: Q: using endomychoritzas for agricultural purposes

From: [email-masked] (Peter Herman x5495)
Date: 21 Mar 1995 21:40:16 GMT

In article <[email-masked]> [email-masked] (Tero Laakkonen) writes:
>hi,
>
>i am an organic farmer from hollola, southern finland. i have read intriguing
>reports on using endomychoritzas to mine nutrients out of the depths for
>the benefit of cultivated plants (eg. grains). our fields are said to
>contain a lot of potash, and i want to use endomychoritzas to mine it out.
>
>can someone point me to a comprehensive guide on how to use these techniques?
>

On a recent trip to Uppsala, I met a Finnish researcher in
mycorrhizae who is interested in agricultural applications of AMF .
His name is Mauritz Vestberg and he is located at the research
center in Laukka.

I am sure he can steer you to the appropriate information

Peter
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