Interwoven branches of the plant and fungal trees of life

New Phytologist

Volumn 185, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 874-878

  Arnold, A E ^a   Lamit, Louis J ^b   Gehring, Catherine A ^b   Bidartondo, Martin I ^c   Callahan, Hilary ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS   (United Kingdom)

^d USA   (United States)

Author keywords

Endophytes; Evolution; Myco heterotrophy; Mycorrhizal fungi; Symbiosis

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTION; FUNGUS; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; LETTER; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT;

EVOLUTION; FUNGI; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; PLANTS;

FUNGI;

EID: 77949336087     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: 14698137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2010.03185.x     Document Type: Letter

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