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Forest Fungi, Seagrass, and a New View of Symbiosis
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27 minutes
Released:
Jun 13, 2024
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Three stories of JGI-supported research, connected to nutrient cycles. Francis Martin and Lucas Auer discuss their work on communities of forest floor fungi. Allison Joy looks into seagrass meadows' carbon sequestration with insights from Adam Healey and Xiao Ma. And Karen Serrano and Benjamin Cole explain their research on the symbiotic relationship between mycorrhizal fungi and plant roots. Links from this episode:Submit your own proposal to work with the JGIJoin us at the 2024 JGI User MeetingEpisode TranscriptFeature: Getting to the Bottom of Fungal Functions Across Earth’s ForestsPaper: Metatranscriptomics sheds light on the links between the functional traits of fungal guilds and ecological processes in forest soil ecosystemsFeature: Eelgrass proves to be much younger than we thoughtPaper: Ocean current patterns drive the worldwide colonization of eelgrass (Zostera marina)Paper: Seagrass genomes reveal ancient polyploidy and adaptations to the marine environmentFeature: An Inside Look at How Plants and Mycorrhizal Fungi CooperatePaper: Spatial co-transcriptomics reveals discrete stages of the arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosisOur contact info:Twitter: @JGIEmail: jgi-comms at lbl dot gov
Released:
Jun 13, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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Teaser: Monica Medina by Genome Insider