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Experimental Protocol for Manipulating Plant-induced Soil Heterogeneity
 

Experimental Protocol for Manipulating Plant-induced Soil Heterogeneity

Article DOI: 10.3791/51580-v 08:16 min March 13th, 2014
March 13th, 2014

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Summary

Understanding the role of environmental heterogeneity in species coexistence has typically focused on types of heterogeneity that are extrinsic to the community’s species composition. We provide novel detailed methods for creating soil heterogeneity treatments using soils subject to plant-soil feedback conditioning, or heterogeneity intrinsic to the community composition.

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Keywords: Plant-soil Feedback Plant-induced Soil Heterogeneity Coexistence Theory Environmental Heterogeneity Experimental Protocol Rhizosphere Greenhouse Experiment Field Experiment
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