Abstract
In their recent TREE review, Russ Landeweert et al.1xLinking plants to rocks: ectomycorrhizal fungi mobilize nutrients from minerals. Landeweert, R. et al. Trends Ecol. Evol. 2001; 16: 248–254Abstract | Full Text | Full Text PDF | PubMed | Scopus (295)See all References1 describe how ectomycorrhizal fungi enclose and penetrate mineral grains and mobilize nutrients from alkali feldspar minerals by producing organic acid. This allows plants with mycorrhizal fungi to access nutrients that are inaccessible to roots 1xLinking plants to rocks: ectomycorrhizal fungi mobilize nutrients from minerals. Landeweert, R. et al. Trends Ecol. Evol. 2001; 16: 248–254Abstract | Full Text | Full Text PDF | PubMed | Scopus (295)See all
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