An invasive plant experiences greater benefits of root morphology from enhancing nutrient competition associated with arbuscular mycorrhizae in karst soil than a native plant

Tingting Xia; Yongjian Wang; Yuejun He; Changbang Wu; Kaiping Shen; Qiyu Tan; Liling Kang; Yun Guo; Bangli Wu; Xu Han

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0234410

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An invasive plant experiences greater benefits of root morphology from enhancing nutrient competition associated with arbuscular mycorrhizae in karst soil than a native plant

Tingting Xia,

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

Affiliation Forestry College, Research Center of Forest Ecology, Institue for Forest Resources & Environment of Guizhou, Guizhou University, Guiyang, China
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Yongjian Wang,

Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation College of Horticulture and Forestry Sciences / Hubei Engineering Technology Research Center for Forestry Information, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China
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Yuejun He ,

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: hyj1358@163.com

Affiliation Forestry College, Research Center of Forest Ecology, Institue for Forest Resources & Environment of Guizhou, Guizhou University, Guiyang, China

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7653-0265

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Changbang Wu,

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliation Forestry College, Research Center of Forest Ecology, Institue for Forest Resources & Environment of Guizhou, Guizhou University, Guiyang, China
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Kaiping Shen,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology

Affiliation Forestry College, Research Center of Forest Ecology, Institue for Forest Resources & Environment of Guizhou, Guizhou University, Guiyang, China
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Qiyu Tan,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

Affiliation Forestry College, Research Center of Forest Ecology, Institue for Forest Resources & Environment of Guizhou, Guizhou University, Guiyang, China
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Liling Kang,

Roles Methodology

Affiliation Forestry College, Research Center of Forest Ecology, Institue for Forest Resources & Environment of Guizhou, Guizhou University, Guiyang, China
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Yun Guo,

Roles Formal analysis, Funding acquisition

Affiliation Forestry College, Research Center of Forest Ecology, Institue for Forest Resources & Environment of Guizhou, Guizhou University, Guiyang, China
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Bangli Wu,

Roles Methodology, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Forestry College, Research Center of Forest Ecology, Institue for Forest Resources & Environment of Guizhou, Guizhou University, Guiyang, China
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Xu Han

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Forestry College, Research Center of Forest Ecology, Institue for Forest Resources & Environment of Guizhou, Guizhou University, Guiyang, China
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An invasive plant experiences greater benefits of root morphology from enhancing nutrient competition associated with arbuscular mycorrhizae in karst soil than a native plant

Tingting Xia,
Yongjian Wang,
Yuejun He,
Changbang Wu,
Kaiping Shen,
Qiyu Tan,
Liling Kang,
Yun Guo,
Bangli Wu,
Xu Han

Published: June 9, 2020
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0234410

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