Quantifying the impact of arbuscular mycorrhiza on plant competition

Journal of Ecology

Volumn 85, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 541-545

  Watkinson, A R ^a   Freckleton, R P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

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[No Author keywords available]

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ARBUSCULAR MYCORRHIZAE;

EID: 0030931630     PISSN: 00220477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2960576     Document Type: Review

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