Belowground legacies of Pinus contorta invasion and removal result in multiple mechanisms of invasional meltdown
in AoB PLANTS
January 2014; p ublished online October 2014 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Biochemistry; Plant Pathology and Diseases; Biodiversity and Conservation Biology; Ecology and Conservation; Plant-Microbe Interactions; Plant Sciences and Forestry. 8398 words.
Plant invasions can change soil biota and nutrients in ways that drive subsequent plant communities, particularly when co-invading with belowground mutualists such as ectomycorrhizal fungi....
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Collaboration between grass seedlings and rhizobacteria to scavenge organic nitrogen in soils
in AoB PLANTS
P ublished online February 2015 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Agriculture and Farming; Plant Sciences and Forestry; Biochemistry; Ecology and Conservation; Plant Physiology; Plant-Microbe Interactions. 5309 words.
Plants require nitrogen (N) to make proteins, nucleic acids and other biological molecules. It is widely accepted that plants absorb inorganic forms of N to fill their needs. However,...
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