The University of The West Indies

Mycorrhizae Research Group

Recent Publications

• S.B. Persad-Chinnery, L.E. Chinnery and R.B.G. Dales (1992) Enhancement of in vitro spore germination of Gigaspora rosea by a cellulase preparation. Mycological Research 96:626-628.
• S.B. Persad-Chinnery, R.B.G. Dales and L.E. Chinnery (1992) Do pesticide use and farming practices reduce the agronomic benefits of VA mycorrhizas in Barbados? Proceedings of the Tenth Annual Conference of the Barbados Society of Technologists in Agriculture 43-55.
• S. Michelini, S. Nemec and L.E. Chinnery (1993) Relationships between environmental factors and levels of mycorrhizal infection of citrus on four isalnds in the Eastern Caribbean. Tropical Agriculture 70:135-140.
• S.B. Persad-Chinnery, R.B.G. Dales and L.E. Chinnery (1995) Vesicular-arbuscular mycorrhizae in the Caribbean - Past, present and future. Proceedings of the 30th Annual Meeting of the Caribbean Food Crops Society 33-43.
• L.E. Chinnery (1995) Mycorrhizae and iron nutrition. Pp. 255- 279 in Advancements in Iron Nutrition Research. (Ed. Hemantaranjan, A.). Scientific Publishers, Jodhpur, India.
• S.B. Persad-Chinnery and L.E. Chinnery (1996) Vesicular- arbuscular mycorrhizae and micronutrient nutrition. Pp. 367-382 in Advancements in Micronutrient Research. (Ed. Hemantaranjan, A.) Scientific Publishers, Jodhpur, India.
• L.E. Chinnery and A. Waterman (1996) Mycorrhizae, nematodes and bunchy-top disease of papaya in Barbados. Proceedings of the 31st Annual Meeting of the Caribbean Food Crops Society 202-204.
• S.B. Persad-Chinnery and L.E. Chinnery (1996) The significance of beneficial micro-organisms in agroecosystems. Proceedings of the 31st Annual Meeting of the Caribbean Food Crops Society 209-214.
• L.E. Chinnery and S.B. Persad-Chinnery (1997) Using the Internet for agricultural information: CARIVAM, the World Wide Web and the mycorrhizae research group at the University of the West Indies. Proceedings of the 32nd Annual Meeting of the Caribbean Food Crops Society 6-11.
• L.F. Robertson, L.E. Chinnery and S.B. Persad-Chinnery (1997) Agricultural practices minimise the benefits from vesicular-arbuscular mycorrhiza formation. Proceedings of the 32nd Annual Meeting of the Caribbean Food Crops Society 15-27.

In Press

• L.E. Chinnery and S.B. Persad-Chinnery (1997) Insecticides and mycorrhizae - chlorfluazuron. Proceedings of the 33rd Annual Meeting of the Caribbean Food Crops Society.

Submitted

• C.M. Belgrave, L.E. Chinnery and S.B. Persad-Chinnery. The influence of VA mycorrhizal colonisation by Gigaspora decipiens and Scutellospora gregaria on morphology, nuclear cytology of cortical cells and mitotic indices of Zea mays and Allium porrum roots.

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