These products are considered by some to be a more sustainable alternative to synthetic fertilizers. The use of mycorrhizal fungi—fungi that grow on plant roots—as biofertilizers is becoming more ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Beneath our feet, a vast network of fungus spreads like a web. Mycorrhizal fungi connect the roots of plants to the surrounding soil ...

A recent study estimates that more than 13 billion metric tons of CO2 from terrestrial plants are passed on to mycorrhizal fungi each year, equivalent to about 36% of global fossil fuel emissions.

A research team has now shown that inoculating the soil with mycorrhizal fungi can help maintain or even improve yields without the use of additional fertilizers or pesticides. In a large-scale ...

"We are proud to bring Groundwork BioAg's unique technologies and proprietary mycorrhizal products to GrowGen and our family of growers who are on the leading edge of farm management practices to ...

Many mycorrhizal fungi secrete antibiotics fatal to bacteria that infect root systems. Not surprisingly, those chemicals have generated close interest among researchers, too.

GRANTS PASS, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mycorrhizal Applications is now the master distributor of a suite of biological plant support solutions for the professional horticulture, nursery, greenhouse ...

"We are proud to bring Groundwork BioAg's unique technologies and proprietary mycorrhizal products to GrowGen and our family of growers who are on the leading edge of farm management practices to ...