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    Drivers of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungal Diversity Across 1,000 km of Chilean Vineyards

    Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) communities associated to several grapevine cultivars were analyzed from 1,000 km long of crop area in Chile. The effect that different cultivars of Vitis vinifera L. may have o...

    Paula Aguilera, Patricia Silva-Flores in Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition (2024)

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    Native Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi Improved Araucaria araucana Growth over Commercial Inoculum Under Greenhouse and Field Conditions

    Araucaria araucana forests in the Coastal Mountain range of Chile are highly endangered due to their population isolation, wildfires, and land-use change. Mycorrhizas constitute a potential restoration tool for t...

    Roberto Godoy, Luis Acuña in Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition (2023)

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    Mycorrhizas and Ecological Restoration in South America

    Currently, effective ecological restoration of degraded ecosystems and the reduction of gas emissions have been considered solutions to mitigate and counteract the negative effects of climate change. Moreover,...

    Patricia Silva-Flores, Maria Alice Neves in Mycorrhizal Fungi in South America (2022)

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    Factors Affecting Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi Spore Density in the Chilean Mediterranean-Type Ecosystem

    Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) are highly important for plant communities in dry or seasonally dry ecosystems, such as the South American Mediterranean-type ecosystem (MTE), considered a biodiversity hotsp...

    Patricia Silva-Flores, C. Guillermo Bueno in Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition (2019)

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    Mycorrhizas in the South American Mediterranean-Type Ecosystem: Chilean Matorral

    One of the most important microorganisms in the soil are the mycorrhizal fungi; however, little research exists regarding mycorrhizal symbiosis on the South American Mediterranean-type ecosystem (MTE) – also c...

    Patricia Silva-Flores, Ana Aguilar, María José Dibán in Mycorrhizal Fungi in South America (2019)

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    Hygrocybe virginea is a systemic endophyte of Plantago lanceolata

    Species of Hygrocybe (waxcaps) are mostly colorful mushrooms, which are characteristic of undisturbed grasslands. These fungi are endangered in many places worldwide, but their biology remains a mystery: while is...

    Sofia A. Tello, Patricia Silva-Flores, Reinhard Agerer in Mycological Progress (2014)

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    In vitro selection of yellow passion fruit genotypes for resistance to Fusarium vascular wilt

    Fusarium vascular wilt (caused by Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. passiflorae) is a limiting factor in the cultivation of yellow passion fruit (Passiflora edulis). Since there is no effective a...

    Patrícia Silva Flores, Wagner Campos Otoni in Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture (PCTO… (2012)