Zero Tillage Systems Conserve Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi, Enhancing Soil Glomalin and Water Stable Aggregates with Implications for Soil Stability [PDF]
Arbuscular Mycorrhizal (AM) fungi form mutualistic symbiotic relationships with approximately 80% of terrestrial plant species, while producing the glycoprotein glomalin as a structural support molecule along their mycelial network.
Thomas I. Wilkes +4 more
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The Content of Soil Glomalin Concerning Selected Indicators of Soil Fertility
The glomalin content is generally considered an indicator of the soil organic matter (SOM) quality. The content of easily extractable glomalin (EEG) and the total glomalin (TG) content was investigated across 71 different sites in the Czech Republic with
Jindřich Černý +5 more
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Potential Selection of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi (AMF) Indigenous Ultisols through the Production of Glomalin [PDF]
The arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi ( AMF ) with plants able to increase the capacity of plants to absorb nutrients and water from the soil. Recently, research was indicated that AMF hyphae containing glomalin as a glycoprotein that serves to unify the ...
Amrizal Saidi +3 more
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Glomalin and carbon sequestration in cultivated tepetates
The tepetates are hardened volcanic tuffs that outcrop on the surface due to erosive processes; some of them can be ameliorated for agriculture and thus sequester carbon ©. This element accumulates in fragile aggregates that are formed as part of their developing physical structure after being cultivated, but the mechanism by which it is sequestered in
Báez-Pérez, Aurelio +4 more
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Role of Glomalin in Improving Soil Fertility: A Review
Mycorrhizalfungiare found naturallyin undisturbedsoilsaround the world.They form symbiotic relationships with almost all plants ranging from ornamentals, fruits, vegetables, trees and shrubs. Most of the plants have a strong dependency on mycorrhizal fungi for optimal growth. The mycorrhizal symbiosis is a key stone to the productivity and diversity of
Pandey, Sonali, Pal, Ajay
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Enzyme Activity, Glomalin, and Soil Organic Carbon in Agroforestry Systems [PDF]
Abstract This study aimed to evaluate enzyme activity, glomalin-related soil proteins (GRSP), soil chemical attributes, and total organic carbon (TOC) in two Agroforestry systems (AFS) (AFS-1 and AFS-2), in a traditional agriculture area (TA), and secondary forest (SF) area in Paraty (RJ).
Cristiane Figueira da Silva +4 more
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Functions and Application of Glomalin-Related Soil Proteins: A Review
Glomalin that is a kind of glycoprotein produced by arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in the phylum Glomeromycota, has some characteristics of hydrophobins with insolubility and difficulty in its extraction. The protein is highly homologous with heat shock protein 60. In soils, glomalin is measured as glomalin-related soil protein (GRSP).
Wei-Qin Gao, Peng Wang, Qiang-Sheng Wu
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Glomalin production and accumulation in soilless pot cultures
This study was designed to determine how glomalin production relates to accumulation in three sequential greenhouse culturing periods using a soilless potting medium. The data indicated that this stable glycoprotein was washed out the pot bottom, and did not accumulate in the hyphal chamber.
K.A. Nichols
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Antioxidant Response of <i>Lepidium sativum</i> L. to Metallic Trace Element Stress Under Controlled Mycorrhization Conditions. [PDF]
Lepidium sativum plants were inoculated with arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) and exposed to Pb stress (50 mg L−1). Catalase activity, soluble sugars, glomalin, proline, and chlorophyll a and b were analyzed. Overall, mycorrhizal plants showed the most favorable biochemical responses under Pb stress, highlighting the beneficial role of AMF in Pb ...
Yeznasni HE +7 more
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Recalcitrant C Source Mapping Utilizing Solely Terrain-Related Attributes and Data Mining Techniques
Agricultural practices affect arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal (AMF) hyphae growth and glomalin production, which is a recalcitrant carbon (C) source in soil.
Arezou Siami +5 more
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