The soil biotic community protects Rhododendron spp. across multiple clades from the oomycete Phytophthora cinnamomi at a cost to plant growth.
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DOI: 10.1007/s00442-020-04762-1
Abstract: The effects of whole soil biotic communities on plants is a result of positive and negative interactions from a complex suite of mutualists and pathogens. However, few experiments have evaluated the composite effects of whole… read more here.
Keywords: plant growth; soil biotic; disease; soil biota ... See more keywords