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Tag: Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi

Close Encounters

Fungi prepare the soil for plant invasions

Chinese researchers find that similar plants can gain a big competitive advantage by partnering with the right fungi.

by Alun SaltAugust 22, 2022August 22, 2022
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Ecosystems

Global climate change and grasslands: soil microbial diversity to the rescue!

New study the journal New Phytologist reveals the importance of soil microbial diversity for tolerating or recovering from drought, warming and nitrogen deposition.

by Juniper KissNovember 28, 2020November 27, 2020
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Close Encounters Ecosystems

Restoring “No Man’s Land” with native mycorrhizal fungi and plant seed mixtures

A new study in the Journal of Applied Ecology reveals the importance of introducing symbiotic fungi with native plant species for restoring post-mining ecosystems.

by Juniper KissJuly 17, 2020July 15, 2020
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Cells, Genes & Molecules Close Encounters

Feeding (or not feeding) a fungus: plants may not be so good to their fungal partners after all

Interactions between plants and fungal symbionts are not always balanced affairs.

by Liam ElliottJune 12, 2020June 22, 2020
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Annals of Botany News in Focus

How arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi talk to plants before colonisation

by Alun SaltAugust 21, 2019August 19, 2019
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A gnat inside a Thismia flower
Annals of Botany Featured News in Focus

Thismia and its unusual number of specialist relationships.

by Alun SaltJune 14, 2019June 13, 2019
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Tree roots
Articles SOTWF18

Plants and Fungi: An ancient partnership

Why are we interested in fungi here? Partly because if you’re interested in plants, you’ll find fungi everywhere.

by Alun SaltSeptember 10, 2018September 10, 2018
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AoB PLANTS SOTWF18

Ecology of Floristic Quality Assessment: testing for correlations between coefficients of conservatism, species traits and mycorrhizal responsiveness

by William SalterSeptember 6, 2018September 10, 2018
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Arachnitis uniflora
Annals of Botany

Genetic diversity and evolution of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in Arachnitis uniflora

by botanyoneJuly 3, 2017July 3, 2017
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AoB PLANTS

Soil N not microbes favours an exotic plant over natives

by AoBPLANTSMay 18, 2017May 11, 2017
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AoB PLANTS

Composition of fungal soil communities varies with plant abundance and geographic origin

by AoBPLANTSDecember 17, 2015December 3, 2015
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AM fungi and P acquisition by hemiparasitic Pedicularis
Annals of Botany

AM fungi and P acquisition by hemiparasitic Pedicularis

A study of Pedicularis rex and P. tricolor finds that AM colonization is low, and less than 1 % of total plant P is taken up from the soil via the AM fungus.

by botanyoneJanuary 24, 2014January 23, 2014
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Fungal suppression of haustoria in a hemiparasite
Annals of Botany

Fungal suppression of haustoria in a hemiparasite

by botanyoneJuly 20, 2012July 13, 2012
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Mycorrhizae, plant allometry and biomass–density relationships
Annals of Botany

Mycorrhizae, plant allometry and biomass–density relationships

by botanyoneApril 17, 2011April 11, 2011
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