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Old 11-24-2010, 08:37 AM   #10 (permalink)
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I think the bacteria break down organic matter and feed the mycorrhizae already in the soil which helps the plants absorb nutrients. Here's a good link that gives a good synopsis of how mycorrhizae benefit plants.
http://www.for-wild.org/download/mys...eandplants.pdf

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