Are there keystone ectomycorrhizal fungi that mediate tree invasion of lowland heathlands?
Informations
- Funding country
United Kingdom- Acronym
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- URL
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- Start date
- 5/3/2005
- End date
- 8/2/2008
- Budget
- 67,611 EUR
Fundings
| Name | Role | Start | End | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Grant | Grant | - | - | - |
Organisations
| Name | Role | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| Imperial College London | Lead Partner | - | - |
Abstract
Ectomycorrhizal fungi are essential symbiotic partners of the vast majority of temperate trees; the fungi play a critical role in plant nutrition by exchanging mineral nutrients captured from the soil for access to plant organic carbon. However, we know s