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Flooding greatly affects the diversity of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi communities in the roots of wetland plants.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2011
Wang Yutao, Huang Yelin, Qiu Qiu, Xin Guorong, Yang Zhongyi, Shi Suhua
Abstract excerpt
The communities of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) colonizing the roots of three mangrove species were characterized along a tidal gradient in a mangrove swamp. A fragment, designated SSU-ITS-LSU, including part of the small subunit (SSU), the entire internal transcribed spacer (ITS) and part of the large subunit (LSU) of rDNA from samples of AMF-colonized roots was amplified, cloned and sequenced using...
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