ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
To the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences of the University of Talca,
Chile for the PhD Scholarship. We would like to thank Eduardo Chica
Ph.D. teaching researcher from the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences of
Universidad de Cuenca, Ecuador for the support provided. To Andres
Yarzabal Ph.D. teaching researcher at the Catholic University of Cuenca,
Ecuador for his support. To the private company ID Metagenomics
Cañar-Ecuador, for their help in the analysis of metagenomic data. To
the kind people of the Chuchucan community, Cañar, Ecuador for allowing
us to study their forest soils.