Crop diversity enriches arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal communities in an intensive agricultural landscape

Abstract

Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) are keystone symbionts of agricultural soils but agricultural intensification has negatively impacted AMF communities. Increasing crop diversity could ameliorate some of these impacts by positively affecting AMF. However, the underlying relationship between plant diversity and AMF community composition has not been fully resolved.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Apr 02, 2021
Source ID
10.1111/nph.17306

Entities

People

  • Aidee Guzman
  • Anne Kakouridis
  • Claire Kremen
  • Gisel Delacerda
  • Leslie Hutchins
  • Marisol Montes
  • Mary K. Firestone
  • Paula Yang
  • Ruth M. Dahlquist‐willard
  • Timothy M Bowles

Organizations

  • Army Research Office
  • California State University
  • University of British Columbia
  • University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources
  • University of California, Berkeley

Tags

Fields of Study

  • Biology
  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Microbial Pathology
  • Radar Systems Engineering.
  • Wetland-Land-Environmental Management.