Cd and Zn interactions and toxicity in ectomycorrhizal basidiomycetes in axenic culture

Background Metal contamination in soils affects both above- and belowground communities, including soil microorganisms. Ectomycorrhizal (ECM) fungi are an important component in belowground community and tolerant strains have great potential in enhancing plant-based remediation techniques. We assess...

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Main Authors: Vinicius H. De Oliveira, Mark Tibbett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2018-03-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/4478.pdf