How harmonious are arbuscular mycorrhizal symbioses? Inconsistent concepts reflect different mindsets as well as results

F Andrew Smith; Sally E Smith

doi:10.1111/nph.13202

How harmonious are arbuscular mycorrhizal symbioses? Inconsistent concepts reflect different mindsets as well as results

New Phytol. 2015 Mar;205(4):1381-1384. doi: 10.1111/nph.13202. Epub 2014 Nov 24.

Authors

F Andrew Smith¹, Sally E Smith¹

Affiliation

¹ Soil Science, School of Agriculture, Food & Wine, the University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA, 5005, Australia.

PMID: 25420770
DOI: 10.1111/nph.13202

No abstract available

Keywords: arbuscular mycorrhizas (AMs); biological market place; functional diversity; mutual exploitation; mutual rewards; mutualism-parasitism continuum.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Animals
Mycorrhizae / physiology*
Parasites / physiology
Symbiosis / physiology*
Terminology as Topic