Encyclopedia of Life Sciences 2019
DOI: 10.1002/9780470015902.a0000372.pub2
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Mycorrhiza

Abstract: Mycorrhizas are symbiotic associations between fungi in the soil and the roots of plants. Several types exist, each of which is defined by their morphological characteristics at the interface between the plant and fungus, as well as the identity of both fungal and plant partners. Mycorrhizas are the most ubiquitous terrestrial symbiosis in nature and are believed to have played an integral role in helping plants transition from aquatic to terrestrial environments c. 400 million years before present. The most r… Show more

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