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Fitness variation among host species and the paradox of ineffective rhizobia

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Published in 2018 at "Journal of Evolutionary Biology"

DOI: 10.1111/jeb.13249

Abstract: Legumes can preferentially select beneficial rhizobial symbionts and sanction ineffective strains that fail to fix nitrogen. Yet paradoxically, rhizobial populations vary from highly beneficial to ineffective in natural and agricultural soils. Classic models of symbiosis… read more here.

Keywords: variation among; ineffective rhizobia; host; fitness variation ... See more keywords