Exploring the Influence of Ecological Niches and Hologenome Dynamics on the Growth of <i>Encephalartos villosus</i> in Scarp Forests

Information on how bacteria in plants and soil, along with extracellular enzymes, affect nutrient cycling in <i>Encephalartos villosus</i> growing in phosphorus deficient and acidic scarp forests is lacking. Bacteria in coralloid roots, rhizosphere, and non-rhizosphere soils were isolate...

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Main Authors: Nqobile Motsomane, Terence N. Suinyuy, María A. Pérez-Fernández, Anathi Magadlela
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-01-01
Series:Soil Systems
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2571-8789/8/1/21