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Tree species richness and arbuscular mycorrhizal tree fraction of leaf litter increase carbon and nitrogen retention in soil with macroaggregate and glomalin accrual
BackgroundBiodiversity loss may impact essential ecological functions. How litter diversity affects soil carbon and nitrogen cycles in temperate...
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Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal diversity and potential association networks among African tropical forest trees
Tropical forests represent one of the most diverse and productive ecosystems on Earth. High productivity is sustained by efficient and rapid cycling...
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Application of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi Isolates from Semi-arid Mediterranean Ecosystems as Biofertilizers in Argan Tree Development
In semi-arid Mediterranean ecosystems, biotic and abiotic constraints have led to intense forest destruction and ecosystem deterioration and...
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Ecological Functions of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi in Agriculture
Arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi can form a mutually beneficial symbiotic system with most crops, which plays an important role in maintaining...
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Ubiquitous arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in the roots of herbaceous understory plants with hyphal degeneration in Colchicaceae and Gentianaceae
Due to the loss of photosynthetic ability during evolution, some plant species rely on mycorrhizal fungi for their carbon source, and this...
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Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi and Attainment of Food Security
The reciprocal give-and-take relationship of a fungus that colonises the plant root is termed mycorrhizae. The prime partner in the association is...
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Mycelium chemistry differs markedly between ectomycorrhizal and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi
The chemical quality of soil carbon (C) inputs is a major factor controlling litter decomposition and soil C dynamics. Mycorrhizal fungi constitute...
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Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi–Plant Interaction for Salinity and Drought Stress Alleviation
Abiotic stresses mainly salinity and drought have become major threats to the global agricultural production. Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF)...
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Changes in arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal communities, mycorrhizal soil infectivity, and phosphorus availability under Chromolaena odorata (Asteraceae) invasions in a West-African forest-savanna ecotone
Substantial areas of agricultural lands in Sub-Saharan Africa have been invaded by Chromolaena odorata (Asteraceae), but the consequences for...
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Functions of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in regulating endangered species Heptacodium miconioides growth and drought stress tolerance
Key messageThe important values of AMF in regulating endangered species Heptacodium miconioides growth and drought stress tolerance.
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Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi: An Eco-Friendly Technology for Alleviation of Salinity Stress and Nutrient Acquisition in Sustainable Agriculture
Recent climate changes, low precipitation and high evaporation, and other abiotic stresses are some of the constraints limiting the crop production....
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Mycorrhizal symbiosis in Taxus: a review
Taxus , a genus of conifers known for its medicinal significance, faces various conservation challenges with several species classified under...
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Diversity of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi in Mined Land: Distribution and Function in Reclamation of Mined Land Ecosystems
Arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi are the most widespread and functionally important symbionts of diverse plant species. The AM fungi are likely to...
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Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi heterokaryons have two nuclear populations with distinct roles in host–plant interactions
Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) are prominent root symbionts that can carry thousands of nuclei deriving from two parental strains in a large...
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Two new species of Diversispora (arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi; Glomeromycota) colonizing roots of endemic shrubs on nickel mine tailings in New Caledonia
Diversispora cerifera and Diversispora succinacia are new arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal species that have been isolated and propagated from spores...
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A Bacillaceae consortium positively impacts arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus colonisation, plant phosphate nutrition, and tuber yield in Solanum tuberosum cv. Jazzy
In soils, phosphorus (P) is present in relatively large amounts, but for plants and microorganisms, P remains complexed under unavailable forms. To...
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Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi modulate physiological and morphological adaptations in para rubber tree (Hevea brasiliensis) under water deficit stress
Budding master stock of an elite clone- RRIT251 (a high latex yield clone) of para rubber ( Hevea brasiliensis ), and root stock of RRIM600 (a drought...
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Fatty acid 16:1ω5 as a proxy for arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal biomass: current challenges and ways forward
Fatty acid biomarkers have emerged as a useful tool to quantify biomass of various microbial groups. Here we focus on the frequent use of the fatty...
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Mycorrhizal Symbiosis: Evolution, Opportunities, Challenges, and Prospects
Since its initial discovery and investigation two centuries ago, mycorrhizal symbiosis has evolved from a concept to a firmly established phenomenon...
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Hedgerows increase the diversity and modify the composition of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in Mediterranean agricultural landscapes
Sustainable agriculture is essential to address global challenges such as climate change and biodiversity loss. Hedgerows enhance aboveground...
