Independent recruitment of saprotrophic fungi as mycorrhizal partners by tropical achlorophyllous orchids

Mycoheterotrophic orchids have adapted to shaded forest understory by shifting to achlorophylly and receiving carbon from their mycorrhizal fungi. In temperate forests, they associate in a highly specific way with fungi forming ectomycorrhizas on nearby trees, and exploiting tree photosynthates. How...

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Veröffentlicht in:The New phytologist. - 1979. - 184(2009), 3 vom: 15. Nov., Seite 668-681
1. Verfasser: Martos, Florent (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Dulormne, Maguy, Pailler, Thierry, Bonfante, Paola, Faccio, Antonella, Fournel, Jacques, Dubois, Marie-Pierre, Selosse, Marc-André
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2009
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:The New phytologist
Schlagworte:Journal Article Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't Carbon Isotopes Nitrogen Isotopes