Tripartite symbiosis of plant-weevil-bacteria is a widespread phenomenon in the Negev Desert

The weevil Conorhynchus palumbus develops in a mud chamber affixed to the roots of the summer annual plant Salsola inermis in the Negev Desert of Israel. The weevil carries nitrogen fixing bacteria, and evidence suggests that plants with weevils utilize the fixed nitrogen. To characterize the distri...

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Autores principales: Bar-Shmuel, Nitsan, Rogovin, Elena, Rachmilevitch, Shimon, Friedman, Ariel-Leib-Leonid, Shelef, Oren, Hoffmann, Ishai, Rosenberg, Tamir, Behar, Adi, Shavit, Reut, Meng, Fengqun, Segoli, Michal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5799335/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29402933
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-20828-w

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5799335/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29402933
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-20828-w

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