In this article we will discuss about ectomycorrhizal versus endomycorrhizal fungi. Ectomycorrhizal Fungi: In ectomycorrhizal association, the fungus forms a mantle or sheath over the surface of fine lateral roots of the host trees and sends some hyphae into the intercellular spaces of the outer cortex forming a so-called Hartignet. Arbuscules and vesicles, characteristically present […]