Stoichiometry of carbon, nitrogen and phosphorus is closely linked to trophic modes in orchids
Abstract Background Mycorrhiza is a ubiquitous form of symbiosis based on the mutual, beneficial exchange of resources between roots of autotrophic (AT) plants and heterotrophic soil fungi throughout a complex network of fungal mycelium. Mycoheterotrophic (MH) and mixotrophic (MX) plants can parasit...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-09-01
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Series: | BMC Plant Biology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12870-023-04436-z |