Claim · #6495225
Arachis hypogaea · facilitation · Poaceae (family)
facilitation · effect: beneficial
interactsWith GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“peanut, cowpea, potato, sweet potato, maize, beans and brassica, secrete organic acids and phosphatases into the rhizosphere”
- Authors
- Brooker R.W., Bennett A.E., Cong W.-F., Daniell T.J., George T.S., Hallett P.D., Hawes C., Iannetta P.P.M., Jones H.G., Karley A.J., Li L., McKenzie B.M., Pakeman R.J., Paterson E., Schob C., Shen J., Squire G., Watson C.A., Zhang C., Zhang F., Zhang J., White P.J.
- Year
- 2015
- Publication
- New Phytologist
- Page
- 110
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Peanut rhizosphere acidification via organic-acid and phosphatase exudation mobilizing P for neighbors on acidic soils is well-documented (e.g., maize-peanut Fe/P facilitation).”
- soil-scientist · plausible
“Root exudation of citrate/malate and acid phosphatases solubilizing sparingly-available P on acidic soils is a core rhizosphere-chemistry mechanism; peanut is a known P-mobilizer.”
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