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COST870 chairman: Dr. Jacqueline Baar; COST870 vice chairman: Prof. Yoram Kapulnik
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Koltai, H. PREFACE special volume devoted to the COST870 meeting ‘The Potential of Exploiting Mycorrhizal Associations in Semi-Arid Regions’. Symbiosis 52, 51–53 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13199-010-0087-x
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