Claim · #6493965
Glomus spp. · mutualism · Plantago lanceolata
mutualism · effect: beneficial
mutualistOf GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“C demand of the extraradical mycelium of Glomus, associated with Plantago lanceolata was less than 1%”
- Authors
- Smith S.E., Read D.J.
- Year
- 2008
- Publication
- Academic Press / Elsevier
- Page
- 131
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“AMF-Plantago lanceolata mutualism is well-documented; <1% photosynthate cost to extraradical mycelium is biologically consistent with published carbon-cost estimates for AMF.”
- plant-pathologist · plausible
“AMF (Glomus) forming mycorrhizal associations with Plantago lanceolata is well-documented; <1% net photosynthate cost for extraradical mycelium is biologically reasonable and supported by the source quote.”
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