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What is the primary function of mycorrhizal fungi in plant-microbe interactions?
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What is the primary function of mycorrhizal fungi in plant-microbe interactions?

A.

Pathogens

B.

Nitrogen fixation

C.

Nutrient uptake enhancement

D.

Herbivores

Correct option is C


The primary function of mycorrhizal fungi in plant-microbe interactions is nutrient uptake enhancement. Mycorrhizal fungi form symbiotic relationships with plant roots, increasing the plant’s ability to absorb essential nutrients, especially phosphorus and other minerals, from the soil.

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