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Gigaspora rosea · mutualism · Solanum lycopersicum

mutualism · effect: context_dependent

mutualistOf GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“low contribution of Gi. rosea was probably related to poor external hyphae”
Authors
Smith S.E., Read D.J.
Year
2008
Publication
Academic Press / Elsevier

AI critic verdicts

  • plant-pathologist · plausible

    “Gigaspora rosea is a known AMF with relatively sparse external hyphae; limited P transfer to tomato in pot experiments is biologically consistent with established AMF ecology.”

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Gigaspora spp. are known to produce limited external hyphae relative to Glomus spp., consistent with reduced P uptake contribution to tomato in pot experiments.”

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