Ectomycorrhizal fungi: Participation in nutrient turnover and community assembly pattern in forest ecosystems

Y Liu, X Li, Y Kou - Forests, 2020 - mdpi.com
Ectomycorrhizal fungi (EcMF) are involved in soil nutrient cycling in forest ecosystems.
These fungi can promote the uptake of nutrients (eg, nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P)) and …

Mycorrhizas and soil aggregation

A Lehmann, EF Leifheit, MC Rillig - Mycorrhizal mediation of soil, 2017 - Elsevier
Soil aggregation is a key ecosystem service provided by a multitude of soil biota, among
which mycorrhizal fungi can play a pivotal role. We review the evidence for mycorrhizal …

Bioinspired composite materials used for efficient fog harvesting with structures that consist of fungi-mycelia networks

Y Zhang, C Zhu, J Shi, S Yamanaka… - ACS Sustainable …, 2022 - ACS Publications
In order to address water shortage issues around the world, the collection of fog has been
considered as one possible effective solution. In this study, after cultivating several fungi, an …

Keystone metabolites of crop rhizosphere microbiomes

KM Dahlstrom, DL McRose, DK Newman - Current Biology, 2020 - cell.com
The role of microbes in sustaining agricultural plant growth has great potential
consequences for human prosperity. Yet we have an incomplete understanding of the basic …

Overexpression of Laccaria bicolor aquaporin JQ585595 alters root water transport properties in ectomycorrhizal white spruce (Picea glauca) seedlings

H Xu, M Kemppainen, W El Kayal, SH Lee… - New …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The contribution of hyphae to water transport in ectomycorrhizal (ECM) white spruce (P icea
glauca) seedlings was examined by altering expression of a major water‐transporting …

Expression analysis of aquaporins from desert truffle mycorrhizal symbiosis reveals a fine-tuned regulation under drought

A Navarro-Ródenas, G Bárzana… - Molecular Plant …, 2013 - Am Phytopath Society
We have performed the isolation, functional characterization, and expression analysis of
aquaporins in roots and leaves of Helianthemum almeriense, in order to evaluate their roles …

Soil bacteria protect fungi from phenazines by acting as toxin sponges

KM Dahlstrom, DK Newman - Current Biology, 2022 - cell.com
Many environmentally and clinically important fungi are sensitive to toxic, bacterially
produced, redox-active molecules called phenazines. Despite being vulnerable to …

Effectiveness and persistence of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi on the physiology, nutrient uptake and yield of Crimson seedless grapevine

E Nicolás, JF Maestre-Valero, JJ Alarcón… - The Journal of …, 2015 - cambridge.org
In the present study, carried out in South-eastern Spain, a commercial arbuscular
mycorrhizal fungus (AMF; Glomus iranicum var. tenuihypharum sp. nova) was introduced …

Fungal aquaporins in ectomycorrhizal root water transport

H Xu, JJ Zwiazek - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Ectomycorrhizal fungi influence root water transport of host plants. To delineate the exact
mechanisms of how fungal partner alters root water relations, it is important to understand …

Arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis alleviates detrimental effects of saline reclaimed water in lettuce plants

J Vicente-Sánchez, E Nicolás, F Pedrero, JJ Alarcón… - Mycorrhiza, 2014 - Springer
The present study evaluated the effects of inoculation with arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi
(AMF; Glomus iranicum var. tenuihypharum sp. nova) on the physiological performance and …