Rhizopogon_luteolus

<i>Rhizopogon luteolus</i>

Rhizopogon luteolus

Species of fungus

Rhizopogon luteolus is an ectomycorrhizal fungus used as a soil inoculant in agriculture and horticulture. It was deliberately introduced into Pinus radiata plantations in Western Australia after it was observed to improve tree growth.[1]

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References

  1. [1]
    Kessel SL (1927). "Soil organisms. The dependence of certain pine species on a biological soil factor". Empire Forestry Journal. 6: 70–74.


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