How plants control partnerships with fungi: Study finds stress hormones influence symbiosis

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Mar 7, 2025, 10:54 am1.2k ptsInteresting
How do symbioses between plants and fungi develop? How do plants decide whether or not to enter into a partnership with fungi? The team of Prof. Dr. Caroline Gutjahr, director at the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology in Potsdam, is shedding light on the underground partnership of plants.

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