Mycorrhizal Networks

Front Matter....Pages i-xviii
Mycorrhiza Specificity: Its Role in the Development and Function of Common Mycelial Networks....Pages 1-39
Functional Significance of Anastomosis in Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Networks....Pages 41-67
The Importance of Ectomycorrhizal Networks for Nutrient Retention and Carbon Sequestration in Forest Ecosystems....Pages 69-90
Nutrient Dynamics in Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Networks....Pages 91-131
Resource Transfer Between Plants Through Ectomycorrhizal Fungal Networks....Pages 133-176
The Role of Ectomycorrhizal Networks in Seedling Establishment and Primary Succession....Pages 177-201
Facilitation and Antagonism in Mycorrhizal Networks....Pages 203-226
Interspecific Mycorrhizal Networks and Non-networking Hosts: Exploring the Ecology of the Host Genus Alnus ....Pages 227-254
Experimentally Testing Effects of Mycorrhizal Networks on Plant-Plant Interactions and Distinguishing Among Mechanisms....Pages 255-277
Back Matter....Pages 279-286