Identify mycorrhizal structure that penetrates into plant roots and reasons behind this. Also, explain the roles of mycorrhizae in plant defense against plant disease.

Q: Scientists observe that the roots of legumes grow around nitrogen- fixing bacteria capable of…

A: The root nodules of leguminous plants are surrounded by nitrogen-fixing bacteria that help to…

Q: Mycorrhiza is an example of what?

A: Mycorrhiza is an interaction between the fungus and higher plant roots where, the plant root…

Q: Fungi cell membrane contains sterol and ergesterol. Ergesterol synthesizing enzymes are drug targets…

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Q: Briefly explain two ways how ectomycorrhizal fungi affect their hosts

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Q: In endomycorrhizal associations, the fungus enters the cell wall of the plant cells to share…

A: The fungus belongs to the eukaryotic domain that has a separate kingdom of fungi. The fungi are…

Q: Plants are not the only organisms susceptible to fungal infections. Give an example of a fungal…

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Q: What are the advantages of mycorrhizal associaation?

A: Mycorrhizae defined as the mutual beneficial relationship between root of a plant and fungus i.e…

Q: The role of fungi in the production of cheese, wine, beer, and bread.

A: Fungi are responsible for the breakdown of organic materials in plants, such as cellulose and…

Q: Describe a hypothesis explaining the mutual relationship between plant roots and mycorrhizae present…

A: Introduction Mycorrhizae take nutrients like phosphorus and magnesium and deliver them to the plant…

Q: Elaborate the relationship between plant and mycorrhizal fungi with regard to nutrient uptakes.

A: The mycorrhiza depending on their colonization is divided into two groups- 1) Ectomycorrhiza and…

Q: Describe the formation of mycorrhizae and root nodules, and how they benefit the organisms involved

A: Fungi are the multicellular eukaryotic organisms. They are heterotrophs and contain chitin in their…

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A: Symbiosis is one of the most basic inter-organism relationships which is classified into three main…

Q: Describe arbuscular mycorrhizae.

A: Fungi is a kingdom of eukaryotic organisms that include microbes like yeast and molds and duffer…

Q: explain that the relationship between a plant root and a mycorrhizal fungus is mutualistic.

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Q: Describe two symbiotic relationships between a fungus andanother organism. In each case, explain how…

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Q: Explain why some dermatophytes are considered good parasites.

A: Dermatophytes are fungi that require keratin for growth. These fungi can cause superficial…

Q: Which pair of terms is best associated with ectomycorrhiza?

A: Ectomycorrhiza : It is the association between fungus and tree roots .

Q: Briefly describe how a parasitic plant infects a host.

A: The parasitic plants will infiltrate by tainting vascular tissues of another plant. The underlying…

Q: How are mycorrhizae and root nodules similar? How are they different?

A: MYCORRHIZAE:- Mutualism between roots and fungus which absorbs phosphorous for the plant.…

Q: In mycorrhizal associations with plants what are the structures produced by VAM fungi and…

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Q: Are mycorrhizas considered parasites?

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Q: Describe the important ecological role of mycorrhiza.

A: Mycorrhizae known as fungus roots are mutualistic symbiotic relationship between fungi and plants.

Q: Look for the definitions of the different specific symptoms below: anthracnose, blast, blight,…

A: A pathogenic organism, such as a fungus, bacterium, mycoplasma, virus, viroid, nematode, or…

Q: Planaria

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Q: Give a complete definition of mycorrhizae, citing the two main classes and the differences between…

A: Hi, Thanks For Your Question.  Ans : Mycorrhizae Is A Symbiotic Association Fungus And Leguminous…

Q: Describe the major similarties and differences between peziza and saccharomyces.Note ecological and…

A: Peziza species is involved in a mycorrhizal relationship. Mycorrhiza shows a symbiotic association…

Q: To determine: The reason that parasitism evolved repeatedly in photosynthetic plants.

A: Photosynthesis is a plant-based process in which carbon dioxide and water are broken down to form…

Q: How do mycorrhizae improve the growth of trees?In what way(s) are the root nodule and…

A: Mutualism or symbiosis is an obligatory relationship in which both species are benefited from the…

Q: Give the significance of mycorrhizal association to the host plant and to the fungi.

A: A mycorrhiza is a symbiotic association between a fungus and the host plant. More than 90% of all…

Q: Indoor plants have poor arbuscular mycorrhizal colonization as compare to plants grown in open area.…

A: The cortical cells of the roots of the plant are penetrated by a type of symbiotic fungus that is…

Q: Describe the image (chloroplast that has been isolated from spinach leave)(shapes, patterns,…

A: The image shown in the question is the chloroplast that has been isolated from spinach leave. The…

Q: Endomycorrhiza of forest trees contributes to the efficient nutrient cycling in tropical forest…

A: Endo mycorrhizae refer to the type of close relationship between a plant and root fungi in which the…

Q: Compare and contrast the relationship between Rhizobium and Agrobacterium spp. and plants

A: Rhizobium sp. are gram-negative endosymbiotic bacteria seen in close relationship with legumes.…

Q: In a lytic infection, the host cell show symptoms faster. True O False Saprophytes are organisms…

A: In lytic infection virus enters into the host cell and makes copy of itself. Then cause cell to…