Claim · #6494206
Rhizopogon luteolus · mutualism · Pinus radiata
mutualism · effect: beneficial
mutualistOf GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“P. radiata and Rhizopogon luteolus confirmed the transport of P in ECM rhizomorphs”
- Authors
- Smith S.E., Read D.J.
- Year
- 2008
- Publication
- Academic Press / Elsevier
- Page
- 359
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Rhizopogon luteolus is a well-documented ECM fungus of Pinus spp.; radioisotope (32P) tracing of phosphorus via rhizomorphs to Pinus radiata is a classic, experimentally established mechanism consistent with the source quote.”
- soil-scientist · plausible
“Rhizopogon luteolus is a well-documented ectomycorrhizal fungus of Pinus radiata, and 32P radioisotope labeling for ECM phosphorus transport is a standard experimental approach consistent with the source quote.”
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