Claim · model-written summary
All 16 strains were initially identified as ericoid mycorrhizal fungi with coils in hair root epidermal cells.
- Taxon
- Rhododendron pulchrum
Rhododendron ×pulchrumt0 - Organ / stage
- hair rootse0
- Interactor
- ericoid mycorrhizal(ERM) fungie0symbiont
- Outcome
- typical ericoid mycorrhizal coilse0
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundSecond interactorSecond interactor roleTreatmentComparatorSettingDirectionValueQualifier
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Verbatim
e0“16 fungal strains were initially identified as ericoid mycorrhizal(ERM) fungi with typical ericoid mycorrhizal coils in epidermal cells of hair roots.”
t0“Rhododendron pulchrum”
Title
Zhen Chen 2011
Other claims from this paper (6)
- Observation The 16 fungal strains separated into three phylogenetic groups.
- Observation Seven strains were identified as Oidiodendron sp.
- Observation Two strains clustered with unidentified Ericaceae root associated mycorrhizal fungi.
- Observation Seven strains grouped with unnamed ericoid mycorrhizal fungi.
- Intervention effect Inoculation with the 16 mycorrhizal strains increased average seedling height relative to control.
- Intervention effect Inoculation with the 16 mycorrhizal strains increased seedling biomass relative to control.