Earthworms affect growth and competition between ectomycorrhizal and arbuscular mycorrhizal plants
Abstract Previous research showed that during intermediate stages of primary succession, when vegetation is dominated by ectomycorrhizal (EcM) shrubs and trees, site colonization by earthworms substantially alters plant communities. Research has also shown that EcM shrubs and trees suppress arbuscul...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2019-05-01
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Series: | Ecosphere |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.2736 |