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Suillus bovinus · mutualism · Pinus sylvestris

mutualism · effect: beneficial

mutualistOf GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“extraradical mycelium of Suillus bovinus transport to seedlings of Pinus”
Authors
Smith S.E., Read D.J.
Year
2008
Publication
Academic Press / Elsevier
Page
360

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Suillus bovinus is a well-documented ectomycorrhizal associate of Pinus sylvestris; phosphorus transport via extraradical mycelium is the canonical ECM mechanism, and the source quote directly supports the structured fields.”

  • soil-scientist · plausible

    “Suillus bovinus is a well-documented ectomycorrhizal partner of Pinus sylvestris; extraradical mycelium mediating P transport is the canonical ECM mechanism, and the 8.7x P-uptake magnitude at low Pi is consistent with published greenhouse studies.”

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