How Soil Bacteria and Fungi Drive Plant Diversity (6 of 12) (IMAGE)

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How Soil Bacteria and Fungi Drive Plant Diversity (6 of 12)

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One of the 16 plant species used in the glasshouse experiment flowering in the field. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the Jan. 13, 2017, issue of Science, published by AAAS. The paper, by F.P. Teste at The University of Western Australia in Crawley, WA, Australia, and colleagues was titled, "Plant-soil feedback and the maintenance of diversity in Mediterranean-climate shrublands."

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Graham Zemunik and François P. Teste

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