Ectomycorrhizal fungi (ECMF) play a fundamental role in the nutrient cycle in terrestrial
ecosystems, especially in forest ecosystems. In this chapter, the value of ECMF species is …

Ectomycorrhizal (ECM) fungi play a fundamental role in the nutrient cycle in terrestrial
ecosystems, especially in forest systems. In this chapter, the value of ECM fungi is reviewed …

Ectomycorrhiza (ECM) is an association of fungi with the roots of higher plants in which both
the species are equally benefited and appears to be important for the survival of both …

Ectomycorrhizal (ECM) fungi form association with relatively small number of plants that
dominate boreal, temperate, Mediterranean, and some subtropical forest ecosystems. These …

The term mycorrhizae is given to structures that are formed by the association of plant roots
with fungi. The existence of ectomycorrhizae is distinguishable by a sheath of fungal tissue …

Anthropogenic and natural activities-based ecosystem disturbances lead to leftover
degraded barren lands. Ectomycorrhizal (ECM) fungi play an important role in regulating the …

Ectomycorrhizal (ECM) associations involve the most diverse category of myocrrhizae. The
diversity derives from the fungal partners; more than 5,000 species of fungi, mainly …

Ectomycorrhizal (ECM) association of fungi with plants involves diverse category of fungi.
They form a mutualistic association with the host plant, nourishing them with minerals and …

Seedlings that germinate after commercial harvesting are often colonized by the same early
successional ectomycorrhizal fungi (EcM) as seen after wildfire. Because seedlings …

The fungal symbionts forming ectomycorrhizas, as well as their associated bacteria, benefit
forest trees in a number of ways although the most important is enhancing soil nutrient …