Flooding greatly affects the diversity of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi communities in the roots of wetland plants.

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...

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Main Authors: Yutao Wang, Yelin Huang, Qiu Qiu, Guorong Xin, Zhongyi Yang, Suhua Shi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3171463?pdf=render