Carbon translocation from a plant to an insect-pathogenic endophytic fungus
The endophytic fungusMetarhizium robertsiiis also an insect pathogen and can facilitate transfer of insect-derived nitrogen to host plants. Here, the authors show that carbon is transferred from plant to fungus suggesting a tripartite interaction where nitrogen is exchanged for photosynthate.
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Nature Portfolio
2017
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/64ba38b82d434fba8d12f022eb446299 |
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