Extramatrical Mycelium and Ectomycorrhizal Community Composition of Quercus pubescens in a Sub-Mediterranean Stress-Prone Environment

Temporal studies that would offer insight into resilience of ectomycorrhizal (ECM) communities in stress prone climates are scarce despite their role in tree nutrition and water supply. Our study characterized the vitality, community composition, diversity, and function of Quercus pubescens Willd. E...

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Main Authors: Tanja Mrak, Nataša Šibanc, Philip Brailey-Jones, Ines Štraus, Jožica Gričar, Hojka Kraigher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Forests and Global Change
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/ffgc.2021.599946/full