Differences in soil organic matter between EcM‐ and AM‐dominated forests depend on tree and fungal identity
Ecology.
author keywords: arbuscular mycorrhizae; C; N; ectomycorrhizae; Fagaceae; fungi; MAOM; mineral-associated organic matter; Pinaceae; soil carbon; soil nitrogen; species composition; tree community
MeSH headings : Humans; Trees / microbiology; Mycorrhizae; Soil; Forests; Ecosystem; Soil Microbiology
TL;DR:
This observational study demonstrates that differences in soil organic matter between AM andEcM systems are dependent on the taxa of trees and EcM fungi involved, and important information is lost when the rich mycorrhizal symbiosis is reduced to two categories.
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