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Systemic effects of Tuber melanosporum inoculation in two Corylus avellana genotypes.
Tree physiology - 5 Jul 2022
Sillo Fabiano, Brunetti Cecilia, Marroni Fabio, Vita Federico, Dos Santos Nascimento Luana Beatriz, Vizzini Alfredo, Mello Antonietta, Balestrini Raffaella
Abstract excerpt
Roots of the European hazelnut (Corylus avellana L.), i.e., one of the most economically important nut species, form symbiosis with ectomycorrhizal (ECM) fungi, including truffles. Although physical interactions only occur in roots, the presence of mycorrhizal fungi can lead to metabolic changes at a systemic level, i.e., in leaves. However, how root colonization by ECM fungi modifies these processes in the host...
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