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Pisolithus tinctorius · mutualism · Pinus pinaster

mutualism · effect: beneficial

mutualistOf GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“Pisolithus tinctorius upon the xylem water potential of Pinus pinaster”
Authors
Smith S.E., Read D.J.
Year
2008
Publication
Academic Press / Elsevier
Page
385

AI critic verdicts

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Pisolithus tinctorius is a well-documented ectomycorrhizal fungus on Pinus spp.; strain-level variation in drought-tolerance effects on host xylem water potential is biologically consistent with known ECM physiology.”

  • horticulturist · plausible

    “Pisolithus tinctorius is a well-documented ectomycorrhizal associate of Pinus pinaster, and strain-level variation in drought-response influence on xylem water potential is biologically consistent with known ECM functional diversity.”

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