Re: mycorrhizae - fertilizer

**Thomas Olenio t*@sentex.net**

Hello,

This link talks about University of California recommendations, but I have not
found the specific web page at UofC;

http://www.tandjenterprises.com/nutrient_levels_and_precautions.htm

There was a very comprehensive site available from a server in Japan (if memory
serves) a couple of years ago, I will try to find it.

Tom

Jeff Ball wrote:

> Jeff,
> I'm working on a book dealing with trees and am pushing the use of
> mycorrhizae in the planting process.  I was not aware that quick acting
> fertilizers harm those root fungi, but I am not surprised.  They kill lots
> of other microbes and repel worms for weeks.  The question is where is the
> web site that talks about the fertilizer issue?  I am assuming that the slow
> release forms of fertilizer, synthetic or organic will not harm micorrhizae.
> Thanks
> Jeff Ball

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