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Abhishek Anand

Class 11th
Biology
2 years ago

How is the mycorrhizal association helpful in absorption of water and minerals in plants?

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Muskan Anand

2 years ago

Mycorrhiza is a symbiotic affiliation of fungi with the basis structures of a few plants. The fungal hyphae both shape a dense community across the younger roots or they penetrate the cells of the roots. The big floor place of the fungal hyphae is useful in growing the absorption of water and minerals from the soil. In return, they get sugar and nitrogenous compounds from the host plants. The mycorrhizal affiliation is obligate in a few plants. For example, Pinus seeds do now no longer germinate and set up withinside the absence of mycorrhizal.

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