A mycorrhiza (from Ancient Greek μύκης (múkēs) 'fungus' and ῥίζα (rhíza) 'root'; pl. mycorrhizae, mycorrhiza, or mycorrhizas) [1] is a symbiotic association between a fungus and a plant. [2] The term mycorrhiza refers to the role of the fungus in the plant's rhizosphere, the plant root system and its surroundings.

2024年12月27日 · mycorrhiza, an intimate association between the branched, tubular filaments (hyphae) of a fungus (kingdom Fungi) and the roots of higher plants. The association is usually of mutual benefit (symbiotic): a delicate balance between host plant and symbiont results in enhanced nutritional support for each member. The establishment and growth of certain plants …

2017年5月18日 · Arbutoid Mycorrhiza. Arbutoid mycorrhiza are a type of endomycorrhizal fungi that look similar to ectomycorrhizal fungi. They form a fungal sheath that encompasses the roots of the plant; however, the hyphae of the arbutoid mycorrhiza penetrate the cortical cells of plant roots, differentiating it from ectomycorrhizal fungi. Ectotrophic Mycorrhiza

Mycorrhiza is an international journal devoted to excellent research into mycorrhizas - the widest symbioses in nature, involving most plants and diverse soil fungi world-wide. Articles cover topics ranging from molecule to ecosystem, through cell and plant, from fundamental to applied science. We only publish papers that advance understanding of mycorrhizal plants and fungi.

2024年8月31日 · Mycorrhiza, the symbiotic associations between fungi and plant roots, exhibit various types and are found in a range of plant species across diverse ecosystems. These associations play critical roles in nutrient uptake, plant health, and ecosystem functioning. Here are some examples of mycorrhiza: Orchid Mycorrhiza:

A mycorrhiza is a symbiotic relationship between a fungus and a root system. A network of fungus filaments surrounds the developing root or reaches the root cells directly. The hyphae possess a relatively broad surface area, which allows them to collect water and mineral ions from a significantly more amount of soil than the root. The roots ...

2024年8月22日 · Mycorrhiza. It is classified into five types: 1. Arbuscular Mycorrhiza (AM or VAM) Arbuscular Mycorrhiza is the mycorrhizal association formed by phylum Glomeromycotan fungi with many vascular plant species (grasses, herbs, trees). Fungal Hyphae penetrate plant cortical cells, push side cell membranes, and branch into tree-like arbuscular ...

2025年1月9日 · Fungus - Mycorrhiza, Symbiosis, Nutrients: Among symbiotic fungi, those that enter into mycorrhizal relationships and those that enter into relationships with algae to form lichens (see below Form and function of lichens) are probably the best-known. A large number of fungi infect the roots of plants by forming an association with plants called mycorrhiza (plural …

Meaning of Mycorrhiza 2. Features of Mycorrhiza 3. Types 4. Role in Agriculture and Forestry. Meaning of Mycorrhiza: Vitadini (1842) was the first to recognise the possible beneficial role of fungal mycelia which mantle the root of higher plants, and this associ­ation is named as mycorrhiza (pl. mycorrhizae) i.e., the fungal root, by Frank (1885).

2024年11月23日 · mycorrhiza: a symbiotic association between a fungus and the roots of a vascular plant; hypha: a long, branching, filamentous structure of a fungus that is the main mode of vegetative growth; mycelium: the vegetative part of any fungus, consisting of a mass of branching, threadlike hyphae, often underground