What is the full name of VAM ?What is its role?Give two examples each of endo and ecto mycorrhiza?
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VAM- Vesicular Arbuscular Mycorrhiza. VAM helps in better utilisation of mineral by plants in soil having less phosphorus. VAM helps in the production of soil hyphae which helps in nutrient acquisition. Endomycorrhiza: Calluna, Vaccinum etc.
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1.Vesicular Arbuscular Mycorrhizal
2.VAM is a fungus which penetrates a vascular plant's roots to support them to capture nutrients from the soil.
3.Endo mycorrhiza :Glomus intraradices (AKA Rhizophagus irregularis)
Glomus mosseae.
Glomus aggregatum.
Glomus etunicatum.
Ectomycorrhiza
Ectomycorrhizal symbiosis, showing root tips with fungal mycelium from the genus Amanita.
Basic morphology of a common ectomycorrhizal association.
Extraradical mycelia (white) on the roots of Picea glauca (brown)
The hypogeous sporocarp of Tuber melanosporum, the black Périgord truffle.
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