The significance of mycorrhizae to forest

While the most common type of mycorrhizae is endomycorrhizae, ectomycorrhizae dominate in the case of coniferous trees. Pine, in particular, has a strong association with mycorrhizae. Mycorrhizae enable trees to take up water and nutrients much more efficiently than the roots themselves....

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Main Author: Laiho, Olavi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Finnish Society of Forest Science 1990-01-01
Series:Silva Fennica
Online Access:https://www.silvafennica.fi/article/5408