Presence of Mycorrhizal Fungal Hyphae Rather than Living Roots Retards Root Litter Decomposition
Although both living roots and mycorrhizal fungi are well known to interact with saprotrophic microbes to affect litter decomposition, their relative importance is largely unclear. Here, a two-year pot experiment was conducted with two ectomycorrhizal (<i>Pinus elliottii</i> and <i>...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-06-01
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| Series: | Forests |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/10/6/502 |