From rhizoids to roots? Experimental evidence of mutualism between liverworts and ascomycete fungi
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DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcx126
Abstract: Background and Aims The rhizoids of leafy liverworts (Jungermanniales, Marchantiophyta) are commonly colonized by the ascomycete fungus Pezoloma ericae. These associations are hypothesized to be functionally analogous to the ericoid mycorrhizas (ErMs) formed by P.… read more here.
Keywords: liverwort; roots experimental; experimental evidence; evidence mutualism ... See more keywords