Symbiosis (IMAGE)

John Innes Centre

Symbiosis

Caption

Images of the symbiotic relationship between crop roots and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, where the root cells are colonized by the fungi, creating arbuscules which allow nutrient exchange with the plant.

Credit

Henry Driver (commissioned by Essex County Council).

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