Foraging by a wood-decomposing fungus is ecologically adaptive.
We show that fungi that forage for wood do not conform to the paradigm of symmetric radial growth and grow asymmetrically by default. Asymmetry is further accentuated by contact with a resource that also partially polarizes growth in the direction of the resource. Despite marked changes at the perim...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2014
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