Alien plants associate with widespread generalist arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal taxa: Evidence from a continental-scale study using massively parallel 454 sequencing

Journal of Biogeography

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1305-1317

  Moora, Mari ^a   Berger, Silje ^b,m   Davison, John ^a   Öpik, Maarja ^a   Bommarco, Riccardo ^c   Bruelheide, Helge ^d   Kühn, Ingolf ^e   Kunin, William E ^f   Metsis, Madis ^g,h   Rortais, Agnes ^i,n   Vanatoa, Alo ^j   Vanatoa, Elise ^a   Stout, Jane C ^k   Truusa, Merilin ^g,h   Westphal, Catrin ^l,o   Zobel, Martin ^a   Walther, Gian Reto ^l  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^b LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

^c SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^d MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

^e HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^g TALLINN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Estonia)

^h BiotaP LLC   (Estonia)

ⁱ CNRS   (France)

^j ESTONIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Estonia)

^k TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^l UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

^m Norwegian Coastal Administration   (Norway)

ⁿ EUROPEAN FOOD SAFETY AUTHORITY   (Italy)

^o UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

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Author keywords

Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi; Biotic invasion; China; Europe; Forest ecosystem; Fungal diversity; Glomeromycota; Host specificity; Soil microbial community; Trachycarpus fortunei

Indexed keywords

ARBUSCULAR MYCORRHIZA; BIOGEOGRAPHY; BIOLOGICAL INVASION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COLONIZATION; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; FUNGUS; GENERALIST; HOST PLANT; HOST SPECIFICITY; INVASIVE SPECIES; MONOCOTYLEDON; NATIVE SPECIES; ORDINATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SPECIES RICHNESS;

CHINA; ESTONIA; SWITZERLAND;

ARBUSCULAR; FUNGI; GLOMEROMYCOTA; TRACHYCARPUS FORTUNEI;

EID: 79959347335     PISSN: 03050270     EISSN: 13652699     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2699.2011.02478.x     Document Type: Article

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