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mycorrhizal fungi to assist plants - the root of things
Bookmarked 386 weeks ago http:earthcrewcommycorrhizae-crop-inoculummycorrhizal-fungi - this fungus provides phosphate nutrients and water in exchange for carbohydrates from plants roots crops routinely face a challenge absorbing enough key elements the fungus acts as the plants wholesaler using its microscopic supply network that extend the reach of plant roots and funnel more water and nutrients to plants what does the plant-fungus deliver allows plants access more nutrients and water from soil protects roots by forming a protective barrier made from chitin on the outside of roots increases tolerance to drought and stress conditions enhances flowering and fruiting reduces weed competitionagricultural practices are known to suppress biological activity in soilsfungicideschemical fertilizerssoil erosionfallow land tillageeven no till may not preserve mycorrhizae unless living roots from another crop are plantedsuccessful crop management begins with preserving soil biolo |
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