The Exudation of Surplus Products Links Plant Functional Traits and Plant-Microbial Stoichiometry
The rhizosphere is a hot spot of soil microbial activity and is largely fed by root exudation. The carbon (C) exudation flux, coupled with plant growth, is considered a strategy of plants to facilitate nutrient uptake. C exudation is accompanied by a release of nutrients. Nitrogen (N) and phosphorus...
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MDPI AG
2021-08-01
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| Series: | Land |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/10/8/840 |