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Rhizosphere carbon flow in trees, in comparison with annual plants: the importance of root exudation and its impact on microbial activity and nutrient availability

S. Grayston, D. Vaughan, D. Jones

1997APPLIED SOIL ECOLOGY

DOI: 10.1016/s0929-1393(96)00126-6

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It is demonstrated that root exudates are an important component of carbon loss from plants and that they may have a more important role in nutrient acquisition and plant growth than previously thought.

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GRAYSTON, S.; VAUGHAN, D.; JONES, D. Rhizosphere carbon flow in trees, in comparison with annual plants: The importance of root exudation and its impact on microbial activity and nutrient availability. APPLIED SOIL ECOLOGY, 1997, 5: 29–56.