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Ecology and Biogeography: BRIEF ARTICLE

Some Observations on the Vertical Distribution of Vesicular Arbuscular Mycorrhizae in Roots of Salt Marsh Grasses Growing in Saturated Soils

John C. CookeDepartment of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, The University of Connecticut at Avery Point, 1084 Shennecossett Rd., Groton, Connecticut06340-6097
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Robert H. ButlerDepartment of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, The University of Connecticut at Avery Point, 1084 Shennecossett Rd., Groton, Connecticut06340-6097
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Gretchen MadoleDepartment of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, The University of Connecticut at Avery Point, 1084 Shennecossett Rd., Groton, Connecticut06340-6097
Pages 547-550 | Published online: 29 Aug 2018

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