Welcome Garud !
Garud Shah, an M.S. student from the Plant Pathology Graduate Program, joined the lab in February 2021 ! Welcome !
"Fungal Shaker-like channels beyond cellular K+ homeostasis: A role in ectomycorrhizal symbiosis between Hebeloma cylindrosporum and Pinus pinaster" - online !
Our latest publication in collaboration with Sabine Zimmermann is now online! Congratulations to Hannah on your first publication! Potassium (K+) acquisition, translocation and cellular homeostasis are mediated by various membrane transport systems in all organisms. We identified and described an ion channel in Read More ...
Project highlights
Multiple articles from the Department of Crop and Soil Sciences at NC State University recently highlighted our work and particularly Danielle's project! Grad Student Wants to Improve Plant Productivity, Food Access Fungi Fertilize the Future Graduate Students Maintain Momentum Through Read More ...
E-book available ! Importance of Root Symbiomes for Plant Nutrition: New Insights, Perspectives and Future Challenges
Our e-book co-edited with Heike Bücking and Sabine Zimmermann is now online!
"Micronutrient transport in mycorrhizal symbiosis; zinc steals the show" - online !
Our latest publication in collaboration with Joske Ruytinx and Sabine Zimmermann is now online! Mycorrhizas are mutually beneficial associations between soil-borne fungi and plant roots. Mycorrhizal fungi provide their host plant with essential nutrients in exchange for sugars and/or lipids. Traditionally, transport Read More ...