Host Phylogeny Is a Major Determinant of Fagaceae-Associated Ectomycorrhizal Fungal Community Assembly at a Regional Scale

Environmental filtering (niche process) and dispersal limitation (neutral process) are two of the primary forces driving community assembly in ecosystems, but how these processes affect the Fagaceae-associated ectomycorrhizal (EM) fungal community at regional scales is so far poorly documented. We e...

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Main Authors: Bin-Wei Wu, Cheng Gao, Liang Chen, François Buscot, Kezia Goldmann, Witoon Purahong, Niu-Niu Ji, Yong-Long Wang, Peng-Peng Lü, Xing-Chun Li, Liang-Dong Guo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2018.02409/full