The rise and fall of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal diversity during ecosystem retrogression

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 24, Issue 19, 2015, Pages 4912-4930

  Krüger, Manuela ^a   Teste, François P ^b,c   Laliberté, Etienne ^b,d   Lambers, Hans ^b   Coghlan, Megan ^e   Zemunik, Graham ^b,e   Bunce, Michael ^f  

^a INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE SAN LUIS   (Argentina)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^e SMITHSONIAN TROPICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Panama)

^f CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

community ecology; dune chronosequence; ecosystem development; Glomeromycota; nutrient limitation; phosphorus

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL DNA; PHOSPHORUS; SOIL;

AUSTRALIA; BIODIVERSITY; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; ECOSYSTEM; GENETICS; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCORRHIZA; PHYLOGENY; PLANT ROOT; SOIL;

AUSTRALIA; BIODIVERSITY; DNA, FUNGAL; ECOSYSTEM; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; MYCORRHIZAE; PHOSPHORUS; PHYLOGENY; PLANT ROOTS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SOIL; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY;

EID: 84942683592     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/mec.13363     Document Type: Article

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