[compost_tea] Re: Proper terminology

From: Tim Wilson <thegoodjob_at_hotmail.com>
Date: Thu, 07 Jul 2011 14:04:25 -0000

Steve

I see nothing wrong if it is applied to roots/seeds but I very much doubt t=
hat is what most do. There are MANY I have talked to who were in practice o=
f adding spores for general application over leaves, soil and turf.
It won't hurt but is not very effective

Tim

--- In compost_tea_at_yahoogroups.com, "steved3602002" <steved_at_...> wrote:
>
> Tim -
>
> At least when I'm writing I presume professionals
> using mycorrhizal inoculum place it with seeds,
> transplants, or in the root zone at the right time.
>
> With regards to applying with compost teas, why do
> you think it's a problem to apply endo in an
> aqueous biotic solution
>
> Steve Diver
>
>
>
> "Tim Wilson" <thegoodjob_at_> wrote:
> >
> > Steve,
> >
> > Have you ever documented endomycorrhizal infection applied with compost=
 tea? I think it is quite a different story.
> >
> > It seems that the efficacy of spraying endomyc. spores on already estab=
lished plants may be less than satisfactory. I think spraying on a freshly =
seeded field makes better sense.
> >
> > Tim
> >
>




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