Soil microbiomes in degraded grasslands: Assembly, function, and application
Grassland Research, Volume 4, Issue 4, Page 352-365, December 2025.The key research priorities for microbial response studies and ecological restoration practices for degraded grasslands. Abstract Grassland ecosystems are pivotal to sustaining multiple ecosystem functions and services like climate regulation, carbon sequestration, and grass production.
Xi‐Lin Yuan +6 more
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Population Biology and Interactions of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi and Their Benefits in Strawberry Cultivation [PDF]
, 2014 The diversity of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) and relative abundance among species may affect their ecological impact. Species-specific primers for qPCR quantification of Funneliformis geosporus and F.mosseae DNA were developed to quantify their ...
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Notes on Acaulospora bireticulata Rothwell & Trappe and first record of Acaulospora koskei Blask. from Brazil [PDF]
, 2008 O conhecimento sobre a distribuição de espécies de fungos micorrízicos arbusculares (FMAs) ainda é restrito e as variações morfológicas observadas em isolados de uma mesma espécie podem proporcionar subsídios adicionais para o entendimento dos caracteres
CARDOSO, Elke Jurandir Bran Nogueira +4 more
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Exploring the symbiont diversity of ancient western redcedars: arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi of long-lived hosts [PDF]
, 2017 Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) are globally distributed, monophyletic root symbionts with ancient origins. Their contribution to carbon cycling and nutrient dynamics is ecologically important, given their obligate association with over 70% of ...
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Poor Quality of Commercial Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Inoculants Used for Agriculture and Home Gardening
Journal of Sustainable Agriculture and Environment, Volume 4, Issue 4, December 2025.ABSTRACT There is an urgent need to develop microbial inoculants that can consistently improve crop performance as part of efforts to implement sustainable agricultural practices and reduce the environmental impact of intensive farming. One of the best known examples of beneficial soil microbes that can promote plant growth and ecosystem performance ...
Raphaël Boussageon +3 more
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Fungal genomes tell a story of ecological adaptations [PDF]
, 2014 One genome enables a fungus to have various lifestyles and strategies depending on environmental conditions and in the presence of specific counterparts.
Muszewska, Anna
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Functional Ecology, Volume 39, Issue 12, Page 3543-3555, December 2025.Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Watercourses are among the most threatened ecosystems globally and face multiple anthropogenic stressors of different origins and intensities that reduce biodiversity and disrupt ecosystem functioning.
Manuel Pinilla‐Rosa +6 more
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A Phylum-Level Phylogenetic Classification of Zygomycete Fungi Based on Genome-Scale Data [PDF]
, 2016 Zygomycete fungi were classified as a single phylum, Zygomycota, based on sexual reproduction by zygospores, frequent asexual reproduction by sporangia, absence of multicellular sporocarps, and production of coenocytic hyphae, all with some exceptions ...
White, Merlin M.
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Molecular characterization of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in an agroforestry system reveals the predominance of Funneliformis spp. associated with Colocasia esculenta and Pterocarpus officinalis adult trees and seedlings [PDF]
, 2017 Pterocarpus officinalis (Jacq.) is a leguminous forestry tree species endemic to Caribbean swamp forests. In Guadeloupe, smallholder farmers traditionally cultivate flooded taro (Colocasia esculenta) cultures under the canopy of P.
Alexandre Geoffroy +4 more
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