mycorrhizal fungus

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fungus
noun[C or U]
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/ˈfʌŋ.ɡəs/us
/ˈfʌŋ.ɡəs/
any of various types of organisms that get their food from decaying material or other ...
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Inoculation with phosphatesolubilizing microorganisms and a vesicular-arbuscularmycorrhizalfungusimproves dry matter yield and nutrient uptake by wheat grown in a sandy soil.
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Arbuscularmycorrhizalfungusspore populations respond to conversions between low-input and conventional management practices in a corn- soybean rotation.
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Inoculation with phosphate solubilizing microorganisms and a vesicularmycorrhizalfungusimproves dry matter yield and nutrient uptake by wheat grown in sandy soil.
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Mycorrhizalfungusconsumption was most frequent on islands that supported higher spiny rat densities during the period of low fruit availability.
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It is amycorrhizalfungus, and exists in a symbiotic relationship with certain tree species.
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These are the distinguishing structures of arbuscularmycorrhizalfungus.
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The orchid has a symbiotic relationship with amycorrhizalfungusthat enables it to absorb nutrients.
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The plant will only grow in the presence of amycorrhizalfungus.
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Amycorrhizalfungus, its fruit bodies grow on the ground at the base of various species of trees from summer to autumn, either individually or in groups.
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They live underground in symbiosis with mycorrhizal fungi.
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Knowledge of the relationship between mycorrhizal fungi and plants suggests new ways to improve crop yields.
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Of particular interest is to understand the roles and functions of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in natural ecosystems.
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The absence of mycorrhizal fungi can also slow plant growth in early succession or on degraded landscapes.
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It feeds preferentially on the fruiting bodies of the mycorrhizal fungi which are the symbionts of the forest trees around it.
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Some species only occasionally emerge above ground and gain most of their nourishment from an association with mycorrhizal fungi.
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Examples of fungi parasitized by myco-heterotrophic plants can be found among the ectomycorrhizal, arbuscular mycorrhizal, and orchid mycorrhizal fungi.
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Many fungi (notably the arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi) exhibit heterokaryosis.
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The meadow vole is an important food source for many predators, and disperses mycorrhizal fungi.
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Like other orchids' seeds, vanilla seeds will not germinate without the presence of certain mycorrhizal fungi.
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