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RESEARCH LITERATURE

The Research Literature database was created and funded by the Florida Wildflower Foundation. Use the search features below to find scientific articles on native wildflowers that are commercially available or used in restoration projects.

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Resource limitation is a driver of local adaptation in mycorrhizal symbioses

Author(s): N. C. Johnson, G. W. T. Wilson, M. A. Bowker, J. A. Wilson and R. M. Miller

Year: 2010

Journal: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
Volume: 107
Issue: 5
Pages: 2093-2098

Article Topic(s): Ecotype,Mycorrhizae,Establishment methods
Research Setting(s): Prairie

Species Referenced: Andropogon gerardii (Big bluestem),

Abstract

Examines the role of soil fertility in symbiotic relationships between arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi(AMF) and plants. Both AMF and Andropogon gerardii ecotypes showed adaptations to their home soil.

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N. C. Johnson, G. W. T. Wilson, M. A. Bowker, J. A. Wilson and R. M. Miller. "Resource limitation is a driver of local adaptation in mycorrhizal symbioses." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 107.5 (2010): 2093-2098.

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ISSN: 0027-8424
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0906710107

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