Soil water retention and availability as influenced by mycorrhizal symbiosis: consequences for individual plants, communities, and ecosystems

JI Querejeta - Mycorrhizal mediation of soil, 2017 - Elsevier
Soil water retention capacity, hydraulic conductivity, and permeability are primarily
determined by texture (sand, silt, clay contents), structure (bulk density and porosity), and …

An arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus alters soil water retention and hydraulic conductivity in a soil texture specific way

R Pauwels, J Graefe, M Bitterlich - Mycorrhiza, 2023 - Springer
Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) alter plant water relations and contribute to soil structure.
Although soil hydraulic properties depend on soil structure and may limit plant water uptake …

Mycorrhizal fungi: highways for water and nutrients in arid soils

MF Allen - Vadose Zone Journal, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Mycorrhizal fungi are well known for increasing nutrient uptake but their effects on soil
physical structure and water flow are less well understood. Here I explore what we know …

[图书][B] Mycorrhizal mediation of soil: fertility, structure, and carbon storage

NC Johnson, C Gehring, J Jansa - 2016 - books.google.com
Mycorrhizal Mediation of Soil: Fertility, Structure, and Carbon Storage offers a better
understanding of mycorrhizal mediation that will help inform earth system models and …

Moisture retention properties of a mycorrhizal soil

RM Augé, AJW Stodola, JE Tims, AM Saxton - Plant and Soil, 2001 - Springer
The water relations of arbuscular mycorrhizal plants have been compared often, but virtually
nothing is known about the comparative water relations of mycorrhizal and nonmycorrhizal …

Introduction: Perspectives on mycorrhizas and soil fertility

LK Abbott, NC Johnson - Mycorrhizal mediation of soil, 2017 - Elsevier
Mycorrhizas operate at the nexus of biological, chemical, and physical processes that define
soil fertility. Mycorrhizal fungi inhabit heterogeneous environments with highly variable …

The role of mycorrhizas in plant community structure and dynamics: lessons from grasslands

DC Hartnett, GWT Wilson - Plant and soil, 2002 - Springer
Research on the mycorrhizal associations over the past several decades has yielded
increased understanding and appreciation of the important role of this symbiosis in the …

The role of the mycorrhizal symbiosis in nutrient uptake of plants and the regulatory mechanisms underlying these transport processes

H Bücking, E Liepold, P Ambilwade - Plant Sci, 2012 - books.google.com
The mycorrhizal symbiosis is arguably the most important symbiosis on earth. Fossil records
indicate that arbuscular mycorrhizal interactions evolved 400 to 450 million years ago [1] …

The mycorrhizosphere effect: a multitrophic interaction complex improves mycorrhizal symbiosis and plant growth

R Duponnois, A Galiana, Y Prin - Mycorrhizae: sustainable agriculture and …, 2008 - Springer
Mycorrhizal fungi are essential components of sustainable soil-plant systems. Hyphae of
arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi play important role in the formation and stability of soil …

Mycorrhizal types differ in ecophysiology and alter plant nutrition and soil processes

L Tedersoo, M Bahram - Biological Reviews, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Mycorrhizal fungi benefit plants by improved mineral nutrition and protection against stress,
yet information about fundamental differences among mycorrhizal types in fungi and trees …