Claim · #6494010
Pisolithus tinctorius · mutualism · Pinus spp.
mutualism · effect: beneficial
mutualistOf GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“compatible and incompatible isolates of Pisolithus tinctorius”
- Authors
- Smith S.E., Read D.J.
- Year
- 2008
- Publication
- Academic Press / Elsevier
- Page
- 217
AI critic verdicts
- horticulturist · plausible
“Pisolithus tinctorius is a well-documented ectomycorrhizal fungus with Pinus spp.; chemotropic hyphal growth toward host root exudates is consistent with established ECM biology.”
- agroecologist · plausible
“Pisolithus tinctorius is a well-documented ectomycorrhizal fungus with Pinus; chemotropic hyphal attraction toward host roots is consistent with established ectomycorrhizal recognition biology.”
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