… infected by mycorrhizal fungi, few experiments have been designed to investigate the
function of the mutualism at the community level. Those involved with mycorrhizal research have …

… In many semi-natural and natural ecosystems, mycorrhizal fungi are the most abundant and
… for plant communities to regulate the structure and function of mycorrhizal communities. This …

… The varying mycorrhizal dependency of different plant species has previously been …
determining plant community structure. However, we found that the mycorrhizal dependency of a …

… variation was affected by variation in phylogenetic distance and community structure …
community structure and plant community structure as a predictor of AM fungal community structure. …

… Our results also clearly demonstrated that AMF effects on community structure depended
largely on the mycorrhizal responses of dominant species (Fig. 5a–c), verifying the theoretical …

… In this study we tested whether communities of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) colonizing
the roots of maize (Zea mays L.) were affected by soil tillage practices (plowing, chiseling, …

… to a community. Thus the results presented here are, we believe, novel in demonstrating …
mycorrhizal fungi are important in determining the species composition of a plant community in …

• The vertical distribution of spores of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) was investigated
in soil profiles of extensively and intensively managed agroecosystems, including two …

… colonization of rice roots by AMF and other fungi. Thus, the aims of this study were to explore
how the patterns of AMF community structures and diversities in rice root were affected by …

… We measured AM fungal community structure and mycorrhizal … AM fungal communities at
both whole-plant-community (… the mycorrhizal functioning was quantified using a mycorrhizal-…