Root colonization by arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi is reduced in tomato plants sprayed with fungicides

Root colonization by arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi is reduced in tomato plants sprayed with fungicides

Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) form symbioses with many agricultural crops and can improve plant biomass and health. The performance of the AM symbiosis is context dependent, for example, usually the inoculation of the AMF Rhizophagus irregularis benefits plant biomass, but benefits can be suppr...

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Main Authors: Simon Thierry Okiobe, Peter Meidl, Timon Koths, Dustin Olschewsky, Matthias C. Rillig, Daniel R. Lammel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Agronomy
Subjects:
arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi
root colonization
pesticides
fungicides
tomato
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fagro.2022.1028195/full

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