There’s no shortage of products designed to grow beneficial fungi that will help your crops or garden. Whether they actually ...

New research reveals that certain soil microbes can help plants grow bigger flowers, therefore attracting more bees. The ...

Without a fungal support network, trees can lose their ability to adapt to changing climatic conditions, increasing their extinction risk.

A specific understanding of this symbiosis could offer improvements in multiple directions. On the fungi side, underground ...

A fungus discovered in the mouse stomach may hold a key to fungal evolution within the gastrointestinal tract, according to ...

New research reveals that certain soil microbes can help plants grow bigger flowers, therefore attracting more bees. The findings, which are published ...

Beside the bluebells and celandines on the woodland floor, Fortey searches for morels, “the most delicious of all fungi”.

The Symbiosis station discusses parasitism and mutualism — types of symbiosis — at more length. One type of mutualistic fungi is mycorrhizal fungi, which have a symbiotic relationship with many plants ...

Mycorrhizal fungi are those that form a symbiotic relationship with plants. There are two main groups of mycorrhizal fungi: arbuscular fungi (AM) that penetrate the hosts's roots, and ...

is a decomposer as well as a beneficial mycorrhizal fungus that forms symbiotic relationships with plants. The thick-footed morel is also a bacterial farmer. Here are five characteristics of human ...