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Reciprocal Rewards Stabilize Cooperation in the Mycorrhizal Symbiosis | Synapse

August 11, 2011

Reciprocal Rewards Stabilize Cooperation in the Mycorrhizal Symbiosis

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Plants and their associated fungi reward partners that offer the best resources to sustain mutualism in complex systems.

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Kiers et al. (Thu,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69d847747392c8ce61beeadb https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1208473

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