A key component of biodiversity is the number and abundance of individuals (ie genotypes),
and yet such intraspecific diversity is rarely considered when investigating the effects of …

Contents Summary 982 I. Introduction 982 II. The portraits of our ancestors: a gallery of ideas
from more than 100 years of mycorrhizal research 983 III. Mycorrhizal fungi in the 'omics' era …

Arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi are crucial mutualistic symbionts of the majority of plant
species, with essential roles in plant nutrient uptake and stress mitigation. The importance of …

Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) represent a monophyletic fungal lineage
(Glomeromycota) that benefits terrestrial ecosystems worldwide by establishing an intimate …

Plants form belowground associations with mycorrhizal fungi in one of the most common
symbioses on Earth. However, few large-scale generalizations exist for the structure and …

Glomeromycotina is a lineage of early diverging fungi that establish arbuscular mycorrhizal
(AM) symbiosis with land plants. Despite their major ecological role, the genetic basis of …

Abstract Knowledge about the mycorrhizal root traits of plants is critical for understanding
ecosystem processes from landscape to global scale. In spite of> 130 years of research …

The Périgord black truffle (Tuber melanosporum Vittad.) and the Piedmont white truffle
dominate today's truffle market,. The hypogeous fruiting body of T. melanosporum is a …

Mycorrhizal associations, by which most land plants receive mineral nutrition, are diffuse
and often non-specific. A common mycorrhizal network is formed when fungal mycelia …

Highlights•Non-vascular and vascular plants form previously unrecognized symbioses with
Mucoromycotina fungi.•Mutualisms with Glomeromycotina (ie arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi) …