The effect of ecological restoration on mutualistic services provided by arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi depends on site location and host identity

KA MacColl, H Maherali - Plant and Soil, 2024 - Springer
Methods Soil inoculum was collected from five farm sites in cultivated fields and adjacent
prairies that had been restored 8–12 years previously. Plant-growth promoting functions of …

Companion interference and symbiotic matching phenomenon occurred in saline-alkali habitats

Y Liu, L Fang, Z Wang, X Lu, J Li, C Yang - … and Experimental Botany, 2024 - Elsevier
Salinization has emerged as a worldwide concern hampering the progression of agriculture
and husbandry. Arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi, which abundantly distributed in the …

Complex responses of soil prokaryotes, fungi and protists to prairie restoration on retired agricultural lands

M Tosi, K MacColl, D Obregón, AS MacDougall… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Restoring native ecosystems on marginal croplands has many benefits but the impacts on
belowground biodiversity are less clear, in part because the limiting factors regulating soil …