Large-scale insect outbreak homogenizes the spatial structure of ectomycorrhizal fungal communities

Ectomycorrhizal fungi (plant symbionts) are diverse and exist within spatially variable communities that play fundamental roles in the functioning of terrestrial ecosystems. However, the underlying ecological mechanisms that maintain and regulate the spatial structuring of ectomycorrhizal fungal com...

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Main Authors: Gregory J. Pec, James F. Cahill, Jr.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2019-05-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/6895.pdf