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Science 7 December 2007:
Vol. 318. no. 5856, pp. 1562 - 1563
DOI: 10.1126/science.1150726
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Perspectives

ECOLOGY:
How Do Roots Interact?

Hans de Kroon

Plant roots recognize and respond to the identities of their neighbors.

The author is in the Department of Experimental Plant Ecology, Institute for Water and Wetland Research, Radboud University, 6525 ED Nijmegen, the Netherlands. E-mail: H.deKroon{at}science.ru.nl

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