Short Note On Mycorrhizae :-
.Some Fungi Make Association With The Roots Of Higher Plants Called Mycorrhizae.
.It Is Also a Mutualism In Which Both The Partners get Benefit
.The Hyphae Of Fungi Increase The Soil Contact And Help I The Absorption Of Important
The Substances Like Zinc, Copper , Phosphorous and Other Nutrients.
.The Plant Get All These Substances and As a Result Of Which The Plant Supplies Organic
Compounds To The Fungus.
.In This Way The Fungi And Higher Plants Live Together
.There Are Two Type Of Mycorrhizae:-
1) Endomycorrhizae
2) Ectomycorrhizae
Endomycorrhizae:-
.When The Hyphae Of Fungi Penetrate Into The Inner Side Of Root Cells, These Are Called
Ectomycorrhizae.
Ectomycorrhizae:-
.When The Fungal Hyphae Surround The Roots And Remain Between The Cell But Do Not
Penetrate into The Cells, These Are Called Ectomycorrhizae.
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