Interactions between ectomycorrhizal fungi and chestnut blight (<em>Cryphonectria parasitica</em>) on American chestnut (<em>Castanea dentata</em>) used in coal mine restoration

Interactions between ectomycorrhizal fungi and chestnut blight (<em>Cryphonectria parasitica</em>) on American chestnut (<em>Castanea dentata</em>) used in coal mine restoration

Plant and fungal interactions drive successional trajectories within reforestation offering both mutualisms (ectomycorrhizal fungi [ECM]) and fungal pathogens. Appalachian forest and mine reclamation projects re-introducing American chestnut and chestnut hybrids will inevitably document the return o...

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Main Authors: Jenise M. Bauman, Sarah Francino, Amy Santas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIMS Press 2018-02-01
Series:AIMS Microbiology
Subjects:
reforestation
restoration
plant and fungal interactions
ectomycorrhizal community development
American chestnut restoration
disease die-back
Online Access:http://www.aimspress.com/microbiology/article/1829/fulltext.html

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