Mycorrhiza in Tropical and Neotropical Ecosystems

• Main Author: Amadou Bâ (auth)
• Other Authors: Mohamed Hijri (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Frontiers Media SA 2018
• Series: Frontiers Research Topics
• Subjects: Microbiology (non-medical); ectomycorrhiza; mycorrhizal fungal communities; biofertilizer in field conditions; arbuscular mycorrhiza; abiotic stress
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Mycorrhizal symbiosis is a mutualistic association of plant roots and fungi that plays a major role in ecosystem function and diversification, as well as its stability and productivity. It also plays a key role in the biology and ecology of forest trees, affecting growth, water and nutrient absorpti...