In this article we will discuss about the definition of mycorrhiza. The term ‘Mycorrhiza’ is a composite word made up of two words mycos meaning fungi, rhizos meaning roots. Fungi in association of roots of flowering parts form the non pathogenic or feebly pathogenic association which is generally mutually symbiotic. In this association both the […]
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In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Meaning of Mycorrhiza 2. Features of Mycorrhiza 3. Types 4. Role in Agriculture and Forestry. Meaning of Mycorrhiza: Vitadini (1842) was the first to recognise the possible beneficial role of fungal mycelia which mantle the root of higher plants, and this association is named as mycorrhiza (pl. […]