Understanding Root–Microbiome Interactions

Molecular Microbial Ecology of the Rhizosphere: Volume 1

Volumn 1, Issue , 2013, Pages 745-754

  Zolla, Gaston ^a   Bakker, Matthew G ^a   Badri, Dayakar V ^a   Chaparro, Jacqueline M ^a   Sheflin, Amy M ^a   Manter, Daniel K ^b   Vivanco, Jorge ^a  

^a University of Colorado School of Medicine Children's Hospital Colorado   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1002/9781118297674.ch70     Document Type: Chapter

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