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Fungi and seeds

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October 3, 2017

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Researcher Carolina Sarmiento cuts seeds retrieved from a burial experiment to investigate what kinds of fungi might have colonized them.

Credit: Geetha Iyer/Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute

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    Tropical Diversity Takes Root in Relationships Between Fungi and Seeds

    A team led by Smithsonian scientists in Panama exposed a key to understanding tropical tree diversity by studying how fungi interact with seeds that linger in the ground. Despite a smorgasbord of species available to choose from, tropical fungi and seeds are picky about associating with one another.
    • October 3, 2017
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