Multiple Mutualist Effects generate synergistic selection and strengthen fitness alignment in a tripartite interaction between legumes, rhizobia, and mycorrhizal fungi
M. E. Afkhami, M. L. Friesen, J. R. Stinchcombe
The paper shows that multiple mutualists in legumes, rhizobia, and mycorrhizal fungi synergistically affect selection, heritability, and fitness alignment in their host plant.
bioRxiv · Jan 26, 2021Ecology