A Closer Examination of the 'Abundant-Center' for Ectomycorrhizal Fungal Community Associated With Picea crassifolia in China

• Published in: Frontiers in plant science Vol. 13; p. 759801
• Main Authors: Wang, Xiaobing, Han, Qisheng
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Switzerland Frontiers Media S.A 24.02.2022
• Subjects: abundance-centre hypothesis; community structure; ectomycorrhizal fungi; Picea crassifolia; Plant Science; richness; Picea crassifolia; richness; community structure; ectomycorrhizal fungi; abundance-centre hypothesis

A long-standing hypothesis in biogeography predicts that a species' abundance is highest at the center of its geographical range and decreases toward its edges. In this study, we test the of ectomycorrhizal (ECM) fungal communities associated with , an endemic species widely distributed in nort...