A survey on the composition and occurrence frequency of Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in rhizospheric soils and roots of vegetables grown in Ho Chi Minh city

Abstract

The study aimed to determine the presence and composition of Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) in the rhizospheric soils and roots of vegetable plants (14
species of leafy vegetables) grown in Hoc Mon, Cu Chi, and Binh Chanh districts, Ho Chi Minh city. The results of the isolation of AMF spores based on the wet sieving method showed the presence of AMF in the rhizospheric soils of vegetables with an average spore density of 87.6 spores/50 g of soil...