Importantly, Mueller's team showed that many arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi also produce their own CLE16-like peptides, which also promoted symbiosis when added to the soil. The researchers think ...

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At the heart of this enigmatic tango lies a vital partnership: the symbiosis between plants and a type of fungi known as arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi. New groundbreaking research, recently ...

The importance of the mycorrhizal symbiosis ... communication between the symbiotic partners. The findings, "Extensive membrane systems at the host-arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus interface ...

Since time immemorial, plants and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi have coexisted ... so they form a symbiotic relationship, or mycorrhiza, with plant roots," explained Mohamed Hijri, a professor ...

Fungi, specifically those that are "mycorrhizal," are ... in Northern Hemisphere forests. Arbuscular mycorrhiza, the oldest and most widespread form of symbiotic association between fungi and ...

Strigolactones (SLs) function as signaling molecules for commencing symbiosis with arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and as important plant hormones regulating shoot and root architectures. The scarcity ...

Plants, like this wild tobacco Nicotiana attenuata, produce blumenol C derivates (blue) in their roots when they have established a functional symbiosis with arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (pink). The ...