Shifts of Leaf Litter-Induced Plant-Soil Feedback from Negative to Positive Driven by Ectomycorrhizal Symbiosis between <i>Quercus ilex</i> and <i>Pisolithus arrhizus</i>
Ectomycorrhizas (ECM) are a common symbiotic association between fungi and various plant species in forest ecosystems, affecting community assemblages at the landscape level. ECMs benefit host plants by increasing the surface area for nutrient uptake, defending against pathogens, and decomposing org...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-05-01
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Series: | Microorganisms |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/11/6/1394 |