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Before planting, the researchers coated the chickpea seeds with arbuscular mycorrhizae fungi.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 12, 2026
These ancient relationships, called mycorrhizae, may date back to some of the earliest life on land.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 28, 2025
But when scientists dug deeper — literally — they found that the ecosystems are buttressed by an underground partnership between trees and threadlike fungi called mycorrhizae.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 14, 2023
Mycelium and mycorrhizae have become popular symbols on the left: mycorrhizal networks as a symbol for mutual aid because they help plants communicate and collaborate in a “wood wide web.”
From Slate ● Feb. 5, 2023
Slowly, the benefits of the endophyte and rhizoid interactions for both partners led to present-day mycorrhizae; up to about 90 percent of today’s vascular plants have associations with fungi in their rhizosphere.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2015
