Posts Tagged ‘grass’

Girls Just Want to Have Fungus

A recent paper appearing in the American Journal of Botany reports that mycorrhizae are more prevalent in the roots of female individuals of the grass the Distichlis spicata than in the roots of male plants. According to Sex-specific variation in the interaction between Distichlis spicata (Poaceae) and mycorrhizal fungi by researchers at Portland State University:
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