Research ArticlePLANT SCIENCES
The fungal collaboration gradient dominates the root economics space in plants
- View ORCID ProfileJoana Bergmann1,2,*,
- View ORCID ProfileAlexandra Weigelt3,4,
- Fons van der Plas3,
- Daniel C. Laughlin5,
- Thom W. Kuyper6,
- View ORCID ProfileNathaly Guerrero-Ramirez4,7,
- View ORCID ProfileOscar J. Valverde-Barrantes8,
- View ORCID ProfileHelge Bruelheide9,4,
- View ORCID ProfileGrégoire T. Freschet10,11,
- View ORCID ProfileColleen M. Iversen12,
- View ORCID ProfileJens Kattge13,4,
- View ORCID ProfileM. Luke McCormack14,
- View ORCID ProfileIna C. Meier15,
- View ORCID ProfileMatthias C. Rillig1,2,
- View ORCID ProfileCatherine Roumet10,
- View ORCID ProfileMarina Semchenko16,
- View ORCID ProfileChristopher J. Sweeney16,
- View ORCID ProfileJasper van Ruijven6,
- View ORCID ProfileLarry M. York17 and
- View ORCID ProfileLiesje Mommer6
- 1Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
- 2Berlin-Brandenburg Institute of Advanced Biodiversity Research (BBIB), Berlin, Germany.
- 3Systematic Botany and Functional Biodiversity, Institute of Biology, Leipzig University, Leipzig, Germany.
- 4German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle-Jena-Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany.
- 5University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY, USA.
- 6Wageningen University, Wageningen, Netherlands.
- 7Biodiversity, Macroecology and Biogeography, Faculty of Forest Sciences and Forest Ecology, University of Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany.
- 8International Center of Tropical Botany, Florida International University, Miami, FL, USA.
- 9Institute of Biology/Geobotany and Botanical Garden, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Halle, Germany.
- 10CEFE, CNRS, Université de Montpellier, Université Paul Valéry Montpellier 3, EPHE, IRD, Montpellier, France.
- 11Station d’Ecologie Théorique et Expérimentale (CNRS, Université Toulouse III), Moulis, France.
- 12Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, USA.
- 13Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry, Jena, Germany.
- 14Center for Tree Science, The Morton Arboretum, Lisle, IL, USA.
- 15University of Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany.
- 16Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK.
- 17Noble Research Institute LLC, Ardmore, OK, USA.
- ↵*Corresponding author. Email: joana.bergmann{at}fu-berlin.de
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Science Advances 01 Jul 2020:
Vol. 6, no. 27, eaba3756
DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.aba3756
Vol. 6, no. 27, eaba3756
DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.aba3756
Joana Bergmann
1Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
2Berlin-Brandenburg Institute of Advanced Biodiversity Research (BBIB), Berlin, Germany.
Alexandra Weigelt
3Systematic Botany and Functional Biodiversity, Institute of Biology, Leipzig University, Leipzig, Germany.
4German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle-Jena-Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany.
Fons van der Plas
3Systematic Botany and Functional Biodiversity, Institute of Biology, Leipzig University, Leipzig, Germany.
Daniel C. Laughlin
5University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY, USA.
Thom W. Kuyper
6Wageningen University, Wageningen, Netherlands.
Nathaly Guerrero-Ramirez
4German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle-Jena-Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany.
7Biodiversity, Macroecology and Biogeography, Faculty of Forest Sciences and Forest Ecology, University of Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany.
Oscar J. Valverde-Barrantes
8International Center of Tropical Botany, Florida International University, Miami, FL, USA.
Helge Bruelheide
9Institute of Biology/Geobotany and Botanical Garden, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Halle, Germany.
4German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle-Jena-Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany.
Grégoire T. Freschet
10CEFE, CNRS, Université de Montpellier, Université Paul Valéry Montpellier 3, EPHE, IRD, Montpellier, France.
11Station d’Ecologie Théorique et Expérimentale (CNRS, Université Toulouse III), Moulis, France.
Colleen M. Iversen
12Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, USA.
Jens Kattge
13Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry, Jena, Germany.
4German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle-Jena-Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany.
M. Luke McCormack
14Center for Tree Science, The Morton Arboretum, Lisle, IL, USA.
Ina C. Meier
15University of Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany.
Matthias C. Rillig
1Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
2Berlin-Brandenburg Institute of Advanced Biodiversity Research (BBIB), Berlin, Germany.
Catherine Roumet
10CEFE, CNRS, Université de Montpellier, Université Paul Valéry Montpellier 3, EPHE, IRD, Montpellier, France.
Marina Semchenko
16Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK.
Christopher J. Sweeney
16Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK.
Jasper van Ruijven
6Wageningen University, Wageningen, Netherlands.
Larry M. York
17Noble Research Institute LLC, Ardmore, OK, USA.
Liesje Mommer
6Wageningen University, Wageningen, Netherlands.