Mycorrhizal mycelium as a global carbon pool
For more than 400 million years, mycorrhizal fungi and plants have formed partnerships that
are crucial to the emergence and functioning of global ecosystems. The importance of these …
are crucial to the emergence and functioning of global ecosystems. The importance of these …
The costs and benefits of plant–arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal interactions
AE Bennett, K Groten - Annual Review of Plant Biology, 2022 - annualreviews.org
The symbiotic interaction between plants and arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi is often
perceived as beneficial for both partners, though a large ecological literature highlights the …
perceived as beneficial for both partners, though a large ecological literature highlights the …
Unique and common traits in mycorrhizal symbioses
Mycorrhizas are among the most important biological interkingdom interactions, as they
involve~ 340,000 land plants and~ 50,000 taxa of soil fungi. In these mutually beneficial …
involve~ 340,000 land plants and~ 50,000 taxa of soil fungi. In these mutually beneficial …
NCBI Taxonomy: a comprehensive update on curation, resources and tools
Abstract The National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) Taxonomy includes
organism names and classifications for every sequence in the nucleotide and protein …
organism names and classifications for every sequence in the nucleotide and protein …
Unambiguous identification of fungi: where do we stand and how accurate and precise is fungal DNA barcoding?
True fungi (Fungi) and fungus-like organisms (eg Mycetozoa, Oomycota) constitute the
second largest group of organisms based on global richness estimates, with around 3 …
second largest group of organisms based on global richness estimates, with around 3 …
Outline of Fungi and fungus-like taxa
NN Wijayawardene, KD Hyde… - … Online: Journal of …, 2020 - e-space.mmu.ac.uk
This article provides an outline of the classification of the kingdom Fungi (including fossil
fungi. ie dispersed spores, mycelia, sporophores, mycorrhizas). We treat 19 phyla of fungi …
fungi. ie dispersed spores, mycelia, sporophores, mycorrhizas). We treat 19 phyla of fungi …
A starting guide to root ecology: strengthening ecological concepts and standardising root classification, sampling, processing and trait measurements
In the context of a recent massive increase in research on plant root functions and their
impact on the environment, root ecologists currently face many important challenges to keep …
impact on the environment, root ecologists currently face many important challenges to keep …
Roles of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi on plant growth and performance: Importance in biotic and abiotic stressed regulation
Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) establish symbiotic associations with most terrestrial
plants. These soil microorganisms enhance the plant's nutrient uptake by extending the root …
plants. These soil microorganisms enhance the plant's nutrient uptake by extending the root …
Role of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in plant growth regulation: implications in abiotic stress tolerance
Abiotic stresses hamper plant growth and productivity. Climate change and agricultural
malpractices like excessive use of fertilizers and pesticides have aggravated the effects of …
malpractices like excessive use of fertilizers and pesticides have aggravated the effects of …
What are fungal species and how to delineate them?
This is the opening paper in the special issue of Fungal Diversity, which collates the data on
defining species. Defining and recognizing species has long been a controversial issue …
defining species. Defining and recognizing species has long been a controversial issue …