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. 2022 Nov;236(3):797-799.
doi: 10.1111/nph.18377. Epub 2022 Jul 28.

New support for the Enhanced Mutualism Hypothesis for invasion

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New support for the Enhanced Mutualism Hypothesis for invasion

Ylva Lekberg et al. New Phytol. 2022 Nov.
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Keywords: Enemy Release Hypothesis; Enhanced Mutualism Hypothesis; Novel Weapons Hypothesis; arbuscular mycorrhiza (AM); exotic plant species; plant functional group; plant invasion; root exudates.

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