Your path towards ecological understanding

Elevated CO2 and its ecological and evolutionary influence

December 12, 2017 Philip Pinzone

Extra cellular hyphae traveling in-between plant root cells. Penetrated cell with a formed arbuscule (top right).

Learn how scientists use research to make predictions for how future ecosystems will function. Find out how present-day forests may soon resemble a more ancient past.

Implications of mycorrhizae; Increased CO2 levels enhance mineral weathering

October 5, 2017 Philip Pinzone

Three AMF hosts, Ginkgo biloba, Sequoia sempervirens and Magnolia grandiflora followed by two ECM hosts, Pinus sylvestris and Betula pendula. (f) AMF structures. (g) ECM rootlets. Quirk et al. 2014. — Three AMF hosts, *Ginkgo biloba*, *Sequoia sempervirens* and *Magnolia grandiflora* followed by two ECM hosts, *Pinus sylvestris* and *Betula pendula*. (f) AMF structures. (g) ECM rootlets. Quirk et al. 2014.

A new negative interaction uncovered in the wake of increased CO2 emissions.

A negative effect of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi

August 17, 2017 Philip Pinzone

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Seed banks are vital to ecosystem health in this modern human era. Find out how a widespread group of fungi may be reducing seed viability.