Tag Archives: mycorrhizae

The forest, the trees, and the fungal ties that bind

Posted on 16 Aug, 2021 by Jeremy Yoder

The following is a guest post by Erin Zess, a Postdoctoral Researcher with the MOI Lab in the Department of Plant Biology at the Carnegie Institution for Science. Erin is on Twitter at @ZessingAround. The Molecular Ecologist receives a small commission for … Continue reading →

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Gene expression shows how a plant and its mutualists are better together

Posted on 19 Oct, 2016 by Jeremy Yoder

No living thing is an island, and many of the encounters between living things that happen every day are not antagonistic or even indifferent, but mutually beneficial. Two such mutualisms that could be among the most important on the planet … Continue reading →

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