Ectomycorrhiza – Structure, Development and Functions

Ectomycorrhiza – Structure, Development and Functions

Introduction The Ectomycorrhiza or ectomycorrhizal root are characterized by the presence of three structural components: Almost all of the plants upon which ectomycorrhizas develop are woody perennials. Ectomycorrhizal associations are formed predominantly on the fine root tips of the host, … Read more

Mycorrhizal Roots Staining and study

In This Article we discuss the: Clearing and staining roots for examination of arbuscular mycorrhizas, ericoid mycorrhizas, orchid mycorrhizas, and dark septate endophytes: Embedding material for light microscopy: To obtain uniform thin sections of a specimen it is necessary to … Read more