Bacterial farming by the fungus Morchella crassipes

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 280, Issue 1773, 2013, Pages

  Pion, Martin ^a   Spangenberg, Jorge E ^b   Simon, Anaele ^a   Bindschedler, Saskia ^a,c   Flury, Coralie ^a   Chatelain, Auriel ^a   Bshary, Redouan ^a   Job, Daniel ^a   Junier, Pilar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEUCHÂTEL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^c HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dispersal; Exudate consumption; Morchella crassipes; Mutualism; Pseudomonas putida; Sclerotia and melanization

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; CARBON ISOTOPE; COLONY; DISPERSAL; ECTOMYCORRHIZA; EXUDATION; FOOD CONSUMPTION; FUNGUS; HARVESTING; MICROBIAL ECOLOGY; MUTUALISM; SAPROTROPHY; SOIL ECOSYSTEM; SOIL MICROORGANISM;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; MORCHELLA; MORCHELLA CRASSIPES; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

EID: 84887008613     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2013.2242     Document Type: Article

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