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Ectomycorrhizal Community Structure: Linking Biodiversity to Function

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Godbold, D.L. (2005). Ectomycorrhizal Community Structure: Linking Biodiversity to Function. In: Esser, K., Lüttge, U., Beyschlag, W., Murata, J. (eds) Progress in Botany. Progress in Botany, vol 66. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-27043-4_15

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