Worm Castings and a Root Fungus Team Up to Boost Apple Trees, and Soil Bacteria Seal the Deal
A new study shows that vermicompost and the root fungus Piriformospora indica promote apple seedling growth largely by enriching Streptomyces ...
Tag: endophytic fungus
Hidden Fungus Rewires Rice Root Chemistry to Summon Nitrogen-Fixing Bacteria
Researchers found that an endophytic fungus alters rice root exudates, enriching p-hydroxyphenylacetic acid to recruit nitrogen-fixing Enterobacter bacteria that boost ...
Fungus Hidden Inside Ginger Yields Fatty Acid That Kills Malaria Mosquito Larvae
Nigerian researchers isolated margaric acid from an Arthroderma fungus living inside ginger rhizomes and showed it kills Anopheles gambiae larvae ...
Fungus Hidden in Mangrove Leaves Wields Powerful Weapons Against Drug-Resistant Bacteria
An endophytic Daldinia fungus isolated from Indian mangrove leaves produces metabolites that kill E. coli and Shigella, disrupt their membranes, ...
Endophytic Fungus Transforms Tree Diterpene Into Potent Antiparasitic Compounds
An endophytic fungus isolated from cypress leaves selectively epoxidizes a plant diterpene using a P450-like enzyme, yielding two novel compounds ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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