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SUBMITTER: Wubs ERJ
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6850328 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Wubs E R Jasper ERJ van der Putten Wim H WH Mortimer Simon R SR Korthals Gerard W GW Duyts Henk H Wagenaar Roel R Bezemer T Martijn TM
Ecology letters 20190424 7
Recent demonstrations of the role of plant-soil biota interactions have challenged the conventional view that vegetation changes are mainly driven by changing abiotic conditions. However, while this concept has been validated under natural conditions, our understanding of the long-term consequences of plant-soil interactions for above-belowground community assembly is restricted to mathematical and conceptual model projections. Here, we demonstrate experimentally that one-time additions of soil ...[more]