In an article featured in Science China Earth Sciences, researchers from Tianjin University elucidate the coupling relationship between soil fungi and reactive minerals in ecosystems by utilizing ...

When an individual directly alters the resource-attaining behavior of other individuals, the interaction is considered interference competition. For example, when a male gorilla prohibits other ...

an associate professor in plant-soil interactions at the University of Leeds. The fungi provided essential minerals for land plants that allowed them to spread and turn the planet green ...

“It gives us an idea of how these two organisms might interact.” Because infected ants lost their normal activity patterns but still summited at a particular time, de Bekker suspected that circadian ...

But beyond her taste for the fungus, Junier has a scientific interest in morels. She is a trained bacteriologist, but she works side by side with mycologist Daniel Job to explore the seldom-studied ...

The study, titled "Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi heterokaryons have two nuclear populations with distinct roles in host–plant interactions," was published in Nature Microbiology. More information ...

(2) How do fungi interact with other microorganisms? and (3) Where are potential unexplored habitats of novel fungal diversity? Genomics, metagenomics, transcriptomics, phylogenetics, and molecular ...

DNA analysis reveals the big, flightless moa birds ate — and pooped out — 13 kinds of fungi, including ones crucial for New Zealand’s forest ecosystem.

Fungi could be used to power batteries in remote regions thanks to a new breakthrough by Swiss researchers. Their fungal battery invention is 3D-printed - with fungal cells mixed into the printing ...

A critical gene in pathogenic fungi could be the key to significantly improved wheat disease control measures.