First indication of carbon uptake via fungi in young woody plants in the tropics
Researchers at the Bayreuth Center for Ecology and Environmental Research (BayCEER) at the University of Bayreuth have found ...
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A Preliminary Study of the Mycorrhizal Associations of Tree Seedlings Growing on Mine Spoil at Avoca, Co. Wicklow
The main ectomycorrhizal fungus identified on the planted trees at the revegetation site and from Midleton Nursery (Co. Cork) was Humaria hemisphaerica (Wigg.: Fr.) Fuckel. In naturally-regenerated ...
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How to grow lychee – a tropical tree expert outlines the key areas you must get right to unlock the beauty and bounty of a lychee tree
An ideal location for lychee is full sun, promoting vigorous growth and optimal fruit development. Pick a spot that gets at least six to eight hours of direct sunlight daily and i ...
Plants more likely to be 'eavesdroppers' than altruists when tapping into underground networks, study finds
A new study led by the University of Oxford has used a modeling approach to show that it is unlikely that plants would evolve ...
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'Gossiping neighbors': Plants didn't evolve to be kind to each other, study finds
Rather than helping each other out when they're attacked, plants may have to eavesdrop on each other to know when to launch ...
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Meet The Amazing Fungus That Farms Bacteria
The soil fungus Morchella crassipes, also known as thick-footed morel, is a decomposer as well as a beneficial mycorrhizal fungus that forms symbiotic relationships with plants. The thick-footed ...
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For her, foraging for mushrooms is a way of life
Carrie Staller's Tu Bishvat workshop in Berkeley will celebrate the “interrelationships of trees, humanity, fungi and the ...