The costs and benefits of plant–arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal interactions

AE Bennett, K Groten - Annual Review of Plant Biology, 2022‏ - annualreviews.org
The symbiotic interaction between plants and arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi is often
perceived as beneficial for both partners, though a large ecological literature highlights the …

What determines transfer of carbon from plants to mycorrhizal fungi?

RA Bunn, A Corrêa, J Joshi, C Kaiser… - New …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Summary Biological Market Models are common evolutionary frameworks to understand the
maintenance of mutualism in mycorrhizas.'Surplus C'hypotheses provide an alternative …

Unearthing the plant–microbe quid pro quo in root associations with beneficial fungi

J Almario, I Fabiańska, G Saridis, M Bucher - New Phytologist, 2022‏ - Wiley Online Library
Mutualistic symbiotic associations between multicellular eukaryotes and their microbiota are
driven by the exchange of nutrients in a quid pro quo manner. In the widespread arbuscular …

Nitrogen fertilisation disrupts the temporal dynamics of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal hyphae but not spore density and community composition in a wheat field

BJ Babalola, J Li, CE Willing, Y Zheng… - New …, 2022‏ - Wiley Online Library
Elucidating the temporal dynamics of arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi is critical for
understanding their functions. Furthermore, research investigating the temporal dynamics of …

AP2 transcription factor CBX1 with a specific function in symbiotic exchange of nutrients in mycorrhizal Lotus japonicus

L Xue, L Klinnawee, Y Zhou, G Saridis… - Proceedings of the …, 2018‏ - pnas.org
The arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) symbiosis, a widespread mutualistic association between
land plants and fungi, depends on reciprocal exchange of phosphorus driven by proton …

Hyphosphere interactions between Rhizophagus irregularis and Rahnella aquatilis promote carbon–phosphorus exchange at the peri‐arbuscular space in Medicago …

S Duan, S Declerck, G Feng… - Environmental …, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
Arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi form a continuum between roots and soil. One end of this
continuum is comprised of the highly intimate plant–fungus interface with intracellular …

Mycorrhizal fungi control phosphorus value in trade symbiosis with host roots when exposed to abrupt 'crashes' and 'booms' of resource availability

A Van't Padje, GDA Werner, ET Kiers - New Phytologist, 2021‏ - Wiley Online Library
Biological market theory provides a conceptual framework to analyse trade strategies in
symbiotic partnerships. A key prediction of biological market theory is that individuals can …

Tripartite mutualisms as models for understanding plant–microbial interactions

ME Afkhami, BK Almeida, DJ Hernandez… - Current opinion in plant …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
All plants host diverse microbial assemblages that shape plant health, productivity, and
function. While some microbial effects are attributable to particular symbionts, interactions …

The functionality of arbuscular mycorrhizal networks across scales of experimental complexity and ecological relevance

E Magkourilou, CA Bell, TJ Daniell… - Functional Ecology, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
One of the most prevalent symbioses on Earth is that formed between the majority of land
plants and arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi. Through these intimate associations, AM fungi …

Focus on mycorrhizal symbioses

R Balestrini, E Lumini - Applied soil ecology, 2018‏ - Elsevier
A large proportion of the genetic diversity on Earth is represented by fungi. The true
magnitude of fungal diversity has only recently been appreciated thanks to next-generation …