Claim · #6492698
Fungi (kingdom) · mutualism · Plantae (kingdom)
mutualism · effect: beneficial
mutualistOf GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“mycorrhizal associations that enhance the acquisition of water and nutrients”
- Authors
- Eldor A. Paul (editor); R.P. Voroney, R.J. Heck, Ken Killham, Jim Prosser, D. Lee Taylor, Robert L. Sinsabaugh, David C. Coleman, Diana H. Wall, Janice E. Thies, Ellen Kandeler, Serita D. Frey, Alain F. Plante, Maddie M. Stone, William B. McGill, Sherri J. Morris, Christopher B. Blackwood, R. Balestrini, E. Lumini, R. Borriello, V. Bianciotto, William Horwath, Claire Chenu, Cornelia Rumpel, Johannes Lehmann, G.P. Robertson, P.M. Groffman, Peter J. Bottomley, David D. Myrold, Michael A. Kertesz, Emmanuel Frossard, William J. Parton, Stephen J. Del Grosso, E. Carol Adair, Susan M. Lutz, Harold P. Collins, Alex R. Crump, Vanessa L. Bailey
- Year
- 2015
- Publication
- Academic Press / Elsevier
- Page
- 94
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Mycorrhizal fungi-plant mutualism enhancing water and nutrient uptake is one of the most well-documented interactions in agroecology; mechanism and direction are correct.”
- plant-pathologist · plausible
“Mycorrhizal fungi-plant mutualism enhancing water/nutrient uptake is well-established biology; interaction_type, direction, and mechanism are all consistent.”
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