Project ID:17 | Module:2 | Status:
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Landscape diversity determined from below ground: the significance of endomycorrhiza
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Prof. Andres Wiemken
Hebelstrasse 1 4056 Basel |
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andres.wiemken@unibas.ch |
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061 267 23 11 / Fax: 061 267 23 30 |
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http://www.unibas.ch/bothebel/ |
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Ramosch (GR), Pany (GR), Grindelwald (BE) |
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Otto Hauenstein Samen AG, Biberist |
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Summary:
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Arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi are a major component of the soil biota in virtually all terrestrial ecosystems. Through their intricate hyphal network, AM fungi can facilitate mineral nutrient uptake of their symbiotic partners, the higher plan... ->read more
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Description:
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How do fungi in the soil influence landscape diversity?
Endomycorrhiza in the soil play an important role in the biodiversity, and thus the landscape diversity in the Alps. Above all, the herbs which are so characteristic of the colour... ->read more
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