Variation in pickleweed root-associated microbial communities at different locations of a saline solid waste management unit contaminated with petroleum hydrocarbons

• Abdur Rahim Khan ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Abdur Rahim Khan, L. G. Reichmann

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: nterry@berkeley.edu (NT); rahim_kust84@yahoo.com, abkhan@ucdavis.edu (ARK)

  Current address: Department of Plant Pathology, University of California, Davis, CA, United States of America

  Affiliation Department of Plant and Microbial Biology, University of California, Berkeley, CA, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5370-6216

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• L. G. Reichmann ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Abdur Rahim Khan, L. G. Reichmann

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Plant and Microbial Biology, University of California, Berkeley, CA, United States of America

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• J. C. Ibal,

  Roles Formal analysis, Visualization

  Affiliation School of Applied Biosciences, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Republic of Korea

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• J. H. Shin,

  Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Applied Biosciences, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Republic of Korea

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• Y. Liu,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Plant and Microbial Biology, University of California, Berkeley, CA, United States of America

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• H. Collins,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation USDA-ARS Grassland Soil and Water Research Laboratory, Temple, TX, United States of America

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• B. LePage,

  Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Pacific Gas and Electric Company, San Ramon, CA, United States of America, The Academy of Natural Science, Philadelphia, PA, United States of America

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• N. Terry

  Roles Funding acquisition, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: nterry@berkeley.edu (NT); rahim_kust84@yahoo.com, abkhan@ucdavis.edu (ARK)

  Affiliation Department of Plant and Microbial Biology, University of California, Berkeley, CA, United States of America

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