Back to Roots: The Role of Ectomycorrhizal Fungi in Boreal and Temperate Forest Restoration

Temperate and boreal forests are increasingly suffering from anthropic degradation. Ectomycorrhizal fungi (EMF) are symbionts with most temperate and boreal forest trees, providing their hosts with soil nutrients and water in exchange for plant carbon. This group of fungi is involved in woody plants...

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Main Authors: Nahuel Policelli, Thomas R. Horton, Aimée T. Hudon, Taylor R. Patterson, Jennifer M. Bhatnagar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Forests and Global Change
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/ffgc.2020.00097/full