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Benefits from fungi - The role of microsymbionts in the development of sustainable ecosystems on mined land
At a number of sites where CMLR researchers are addressing issues of native vegetation establishment and ecosystem sustainability,
one of the parameters monitored is that of mycorrhiza. These symbiotic fungi can play a significant role in:
- Increasing seedling survival, growth rates and uptake of nutrients
- Improving the species tolerance to salinity and water deficits
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