Evaluation of host effects on ectomycorrhizal fungal community compositions in a forested landscape in northern Japan

Community compositions of ectomycorrhizal (ECM) fungi are similar within the same host taxa. However, careful interpretation is required to determine whether the combination of ECM fungi and plants is explained by the host preference for ECM fungi, or by the influence of neighbouring heterospecific...

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Main Authors: Shunsuke Matsuoka, Yoriko Sugiyama, Ryunosuke Tateno, Shihomi Imamura, Eri Kawaguchi, Takashi Osono
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 2020-02-01
Series:Royal Society Open Science
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Online Access:https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rsos.191952