Terrestrial plants including forest trees are generally known to live in close association with
microbial organisms. The inherent features of this close association can be commensalism …

The rainforests of the Neotropics shelter a vast diversity of plant, animal and microscopic
species that provide critical ecosystem goods and services for both local and worldwide …

Grapevines (Vitis vinifera) are colonized by ubiquitous microorganisms known as
endophytes, which may have advantageous or neutral effects without causing disease …

Drought is a major abiotic stress factor affecting plant growth and production, while utilizing
beneficial endophytic fungi is one of the most promising strategies for enhancing plant …

Microbiota are essential components of the soil, driving biogeochemical cycles. Fungi affect
decomposition and biotic interactions with plants across scales. Climate projections suggest …

The use of dark septate fungi (DSE) to promote plant growth can be beneficial to agriculture,
and these organisms are important allies in the search for sustainable agriculture practices …

Aim Predicting the potential for climate change to disrupt host–microbe symbioses requires
basic knowledge of the biogeography of these consortia. In plants, fungal symbionts can …

The extent to which, and mechanisms by which, arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) and
dark septate endophytes (DSE) purify wetlands polluted by metallic nanoparticles (metallic …

Healthy plant roots usually host heterogeneous communities of root endophytes that are
abundant in all plants and ecosystems. Despite their abundance, current understanding of …

Endophytic fungi isolated from plants under drought stress have been evidenced to confer
hosts adaptive benefits to withstand drought. In this study, endophytic fungi associated with …