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Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi do not enhance nitrogen acquisition and growth of old-field perennials under low nitrogen supply in glasshouse culture
Article first published online: 18 MAY 2005
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2005.01455.x
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Reynolds, H. L., Hartley, A. E., Vogelsang, K. M., Bever, J. D. and Schultz, P. A. (2005), Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi do not enhance nitrogen acquisition and growth of old-field perennials under low nitrogen supply in glasshouse culture. New Phytologist, 167: 869–880. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2005.01455.x
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- Issue published online: 18 MAY 2005
- Article first published online: 18 MAY 2005
- Received: 6 January 2005 Accepted: 11 March 2005
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