Claim · #6493985
Glomus fasciculatum · mutualism · Lactuca sativa
mutualism · effect: context_dependent
mutualistOf GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“in dry soil, the enrichment of the AM plants was four times higher”
- Authors
- Smith S.E., Read D.J.
- Year
- 2008
- Publication
- Academic Press / Elsevier
- Page
- 174
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“AMF-mediated nutrient uptake enhancement under water stress is well-documented; context_dependent effect_direction correctly reflects the dry-vs-watered contrast in the source quote.”
- plant-pathologist · plausible
“AMF (Glomus fasciculatum) enhancing nutrient uptake in lettuce under drought is well-documented; 15N enrichment 4x higher in dry soil vs. well-watered is biologically consistent with hyphal water/nutrient foraging benefits.”
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