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Still no evidence that pathogen accumulation can revert the impact of invasive plant species

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  1. Mariana C. Chiuffo and Nahuel Policelli contributed equally to this work.

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  1. Grupo de Ecología de Invasiones, INIBIOMA, Universidad Nacional del Comahue, CONICET, Avenida de los Pioneros 2350, San Carlos de Bariloche, Río Negro, Argentina

    Mariana C. Chiuffo, Nahuel Policelli, Jaime Moyano, Agostina Torres, Mariano A. Rodriguez-Cabal & Martín A. Nuñez

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Chiuffo, M.C., Policelli, N., Moyano, J. et al. Still no evidence that pathogen accumulation can revert the impact of invasive plant species. Biol Invasions 20, 9–10 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10530-017-1519-9

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