Samples used in analyses and which loci were successfully sequenced (NGS=Next generation sequencing; Cmos, COI, CytB, Rag2, and NAV intron 5=Sanger sequencing). (XLSX 11 kb)
Arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungal communities were characterized using a meta-barcoding approach. The small subunit ribosomal RNA (SSU rRNA) region was amplified with the barcoded primer pair WANDA/A