Unexpectedly high beta-diversity of root-associated fungal communities in the Bolivian Andes

Bolivia is one of the most biologically diverse countries on the planet. Between the Andes and the Amazon drainage basin spans the Yungas, a vast forested region shown to be extremely species rich in macro-organisms. However, it remains unclear whether this high diversity is also reflected in microb...

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Main Authors: Christopher James Barnes, Carla Maldonado, Tobias Guldberg Frøslev, Alexandre Antonelli, Nina Rønsted
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2016.01377/full