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  • From: "TradingPostPaul" <tradingpost@riseup.net>
  • To: livingontheland@lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [Livingontheland] What Does It for Broccoli?
  • Date: Thu, 06 Apr 2006 17:28:50 -0600


Some conifers, cane plants, exotics and others need certain micorrhiza in
their soil to germinate or survive, but humans have been growing vegetables
without adding specific microorganisms since the dawn of time.

Do you have a soil problem with broccoli? Not the easiest thing to grow.

paul, tradingpost@riseup.net

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On 4/6/2006 at 5:15 PM Marty Kraft wrote:

>Micorizzal fungi seem to give many plants a boost however some plants
>like broccoli, beets and spinach are said not to form associations with
>micorizzal fungi. Does anyone know if some other microorganism
>functions for these plants (like broccoli) the way micorizzal fungi do
>for the plants they associate with?
>
>Marty Kraft






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