University of Alberta research is showing how trees and fungi team up to survive and stay healthy against insect attacks—an ...

When trees and soil fungi form close associations with each other, both partners benefit. Many tree species have further ...

Porcini mushrooms have a strong flavor with a hint of nuttiness and earthiness. They are often used in Italian cooking, ...

Trees forming partnerships with two different types of mycorrhizal fungi can better withstand drought and nutrient scarcity.

We've seen fungi being used to create useful new materials for construction, fire-retardant building insulation, and even ...

When trees and soil fungi form close associations with each other, both partners benefit. Many tree species have further enhanced this cooperation by forming a concurrent symbiosis with two different ...

Clitocybe are fungi that form a mycorrhiza: a symbiosis with a tree in which the fungal filaments are in contact with the fine root system of the plant. When trees and soil fungi form close ...

When trees and soil fungi form close associations with each other, both partners benefit. Many tree species have further enhanced this cooperation by forming a concurrent symbiosis with two ...