Most plants form beneficial relationships with belowground mycorrhizal fungi that help them access soil nutrients in exchange ...

Oak trees are a vital part of both urban neighborhoods and natural ecosystems. Experts issue warning as hidden pathogen ...

(See pictures of 11 sacred and iconic trees.) But there may be a new weapon for fighting back against one of the most invasive species on the continent. Scientists recently isolated a fungus that ...

When trees and soil fungi form close associations with each other, both partners benefit. Many tree species have further enhanced this cooperation by forming a concurrent symbiosis with two ...

Most underground fungi remain unknown, and urgent action is needed to study their crucial role in sustaining ecosystems the ...

The fungus does not damage chestnut trees in Asia, since the two species evolved there together, but the American chestnut was different. “It just started killing them wholesale,” Carlson said.

Many of the fungi of the genus Piloderma are among the most common fungal species in Sweden. They are associated with trees in a form of symbiosis called mycorrhiza, where they help their hosts ...

On Guam, brown root rot is most often observed on a few particular species of tree that ... As the progression of the fungus P. noxius continues to endure, our trees succumb to the effects of ...

There are thousands of species of fungus in the city ... when the grass was still brown and the trees were bare, the ground underfoot teemed with life. A toddler picked up a stick scabbed with ...

When trees and soil fungi form close associations with each other, both partners benefit. Many tree species have further enhanced this cooperation by forming a concurrent symbiosis with two ...