Market Farming

["Jill Taylor Bussiere" <jdt AT itol.com>]

Steve,
    Here are some references...

Chakravarty P and Chatarpaul L (1990) Non-target effect of herbicides: I.
Effect of glyphosate and hexazinone on soil microbial activity. Microbial
population, and in-vitro growth of ectomycorrhizal fungi. Pestic. Sci.
28:233-241

Estok D, Freedman B and Boyle D (1989) Effects of the herbicides 2,4-D,
glyphosate, hexazinone, and triclopyr on the growth of three species of
ectomycorrhizal fungi. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 42:835-839

Sidhu S S and Chakravarty P (1990) Effect of selected forestry herbicides on
ectomycorrhizal development and seedling growth of lodgepole pine and white
spruce under controlled and field environment. Eur J. For. Path. 20:77-94

Chakravarty P and Sidhu S S (1987) Effects of glyphosate, hexazinone and
triclorpyr on in vitro growth of five species of ectomycorrhizal fungi. Eur.
J. For. Path. 17:204-210

                                Jill


Steve wrote:

> Thanks, Jill, for the rundown on Roundup. Check out the Pesticide Action
> Network (Panna.org, I belive) for further health and medical effects. By
> the way, what is the source of your mycorrhizae information?