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Transgenic Rhizospheres of Crop Plants: Their Impact on Indigenous Soil Fungi

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Bianciotto, V., Girlanda, M., Lazzari, A., Cappellazzo, G., Perotto, S., Bonfante, P. (2005). Transgenic Rhizospheres of Crop Plants: Their Impact on Indigenous Soil Fungi. In: Varma, A., Buscot, F. (eds) Microorganisms in Soils: Roles in Genesis and Functions. Soil Biology, vol 3. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-26609-7_13

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