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Plant response to fungal root endophytes varies by host genotype in the foundation species Spartina alterniflora.
American journal of botany - 1 Dec 2020
Hughes A Randall, Moore Althea F P, Gehring Catherine
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PREMISE: Root-associated fungi provide a wide range of functions for their host plants, including nutrient provisioning, pathogen protection, and stress alleviation. In so doing, they can markedly influence host-plant structural and physiological traits, although the degree to which these effects vary within particular plant host species is not well understood. METHODS: We conducted a 7-month common-garden...
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