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The postfire discomycete Geopyxis carbonaria (Ascomycota) is a biotrophic root associate with Norway spruce (Picea abies) in nature.
Molecular ecology - 1 May 1998
Vrålstad T, Holst-Jensen A, Schumacher T
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The hypothesis that the postfire discomycete Geopyxis carbonaria (Ascomycota, Pezizales, Pyronemataceae) has a biotrophic association with roots of Norway spruce (Picea abies) in nature was tested by isolation of fungal strains from fresh, brown, smooth mycorrhiza-like root tips of Norway spruce collected from below the depth of detrimental heat penetration in a postfire site. The morphology of seven culture...
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