Ectomycorrhizal associations are of major ecological importance in temperate and boreal forests. The development of a functional ectomycorrhiza requires many genetic and biochemical changes. In this ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract From a vertical series of seven samples taken from a buried organic soil horizon in the Piedmont near Spartanburg, South Carolina, were ...

We carried out a controlled greenhouse experiment following a randomized split-plot design replicated in four blocks, with MJ induction of defensive responses (two levels: MJ treatment and control) as ...

The oldest tree species is the Great Basin bristlecone pine (Pinus longaeva). The oldest tree of the species is named Methuselah and is more than 4,800 years old. The longevity of the Great Basin ...

The red pine tree, found in North America, can perhaps be best likened to the underwhelming cousin of the more widely known white pine. The qualities of the white pine made it a staple for the early ...