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Designing the Ideotype Mycorrhizal Symbionts for the Production of Healthy Food by Avio, Luciano, Turrini, Alessandra, Giovannetti, Manuela, Sbrana, Cristiana

“…The new paradigm in agriculture, sustainable intensification, is focusing back onto beneficial soil microorganisms, for the role played in reducing the input…”
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Functional Complementarity of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi and Associated Microbiota: The Challenge of Translational Research by Turrini, Alessandra, Avio, Luciano, Giovannetti, Manuela, Agnolucci, Monica

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Facilitation of phosphorus uptake in maize plants by mycorrhizosphere bacteria by Battini, Fabio, Grønlund, Mette, Agnolucci, Monica, Giovannetti, Manuela, Jakobsen, Iver

“…A major challenge for agriculture is to provide sufficient plant nutrients such as phosphorus (P) to meet the global food demand. The sufficiency of P is a…”
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Appressoria and phosphorus fluxes in mycorrhizal plants: connections between soil- and plant-based hyphae by Pepe, Alessandra, Giovannetti, Manuela, Sbrana, Cristiana

“…Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) live in symbiosis with plant roots, facilitating mineral nutrient transfer from soil to hosts through large networks of…”
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Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi and Associated Microbiota as Plant Biostimulants: Research Strategies for the Selection of the Best Performing Inocula by Giovannini, Luca, Palla, Michela, Agnolucci, Monica, Avio, Luciano, Sbrana, Cristiana, Turrini, Alessandra, Giovannetti, Manuela

“…Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) are beneficial soil microorganisms establishing mutualistic symbioses with the roots of the most important food crops and…”
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Characterization and selection of functional yeast strains during sourdough fermentation of different cereal wholegrain flours by Palla, Michela, Blandino, Massimo, Grassi, Arianna, Giordano, Debora, Sgherri, Cristina, Quartacci, Mike Frank, Reyneri, Amedeo, Agnolucci, Monica, Giovannetti, Manuela

“…The increasing demand for healthy baked goods boosted studies on sourdough microbiota with beneficial metabolic traits, to be used as potential functional…”
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Impact of nitrogen fertilization and soil tillage on arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal communities in a Mediterranean agroecosystem by Avio, Luciano, Castaldini, Maurizio, Fabiani, Arturo, Bedini, Stefano, Sbrana, Cristiana, Turrini, Alessandra, Giovannetti, Manuela

“…The impact of nitrogen (N) fertilization and tillage on arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) was studied in a Mediterranean arable system by combining molecular,…”
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Diverse mycorrhizal maize inbred lines differentially modulate mycelial traits and the expression of plant and fungal phosphate transporters by Giovannini, Luca, Sbrana, Cristiana, Giovannetti, Manuela, Avio, Luciano, Lanubile, Alessandra, Marocco, Adriano, Turrini, Alessandra

“…Food production is heavily dependent on soil phosphorus (P), a non-renewable mineral resource essential for plant growth and development. Alas, about 80% is…”
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Changes in soil aggregation and glomalin-related soil protein content as affected by the arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal species Glomus mosseae and Glomus intraradices by Bedini, Stefano, Pellegrino, Elisa, Avio, Luciano, Pellegrini, Sergio, Bazzoffi, Paolo, Argese, Emanuele, Giovannetti, Manuela

“…Arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi are key organisms of the soil/plant system, influencing soil fertility and plant nutrition, and contributing to soil…”
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Transcriptome changes induced by arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) roots by Vangelisti, Alberto, Natali, Lucia, Bernardi, Rodolfo, Sbrana, Cristiana, Turrini, Alessandra, Hassani-Pak, Keywan, Hughes, David, Cavallini, Andrea, Giovannetti, Manuela, Giordani, Tommaso

“…Arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi are essential elements of soil fertility, plant nutrition and productivity, facilitating soil mineral nutrient uptake…”
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Bacteria Associated With a Commercial Mycorrhizal Inoculum: Community Composition and Multifunctional Activity as Assessed by Illumina Sequencing and Culture-Dependent Tools by Agnolucci, Monica, Avio, Luciano, Pepe, Alessandra, Turrini, Alessandra, Cristani, Caterina, Bonini, Paolo, Cirino, Veronica, Colosimo, Fabrizio, Ruzzi, Maurizio, Giovannetti, Manuela

“…The implementation of sustainable agriculture encompasses practices enhancing the activity of beneficial soil microorganisms, able to modulate biogeochemical…”
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Local diversity of native arbuscular mycorrhizal symbionts differentially affects growth and nutrition of three crop plant species by Turrini, Alessandra, Bedini, Alberico, Loor, Mario Bonilla, Santini, Gaia, Sbrana, Cristiana, Giovannetti, Manuela, Avio, Luciano

“…Intact whole native AMF communities occurring across a 100-m-long field were used for the evaluation of plant performance, as determined by the actual fungal…”
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Responses of Vitis vinifera cv. Cabernet Sauvignon roots to the arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus Funneliformis mosseae and the plant growth-promoting rhizobacterium Ensifer meliloti include changes in volatile organic compounds by Velásquez, Alexis, Vega-Celedón, Paulina, Fiaschi, Grazia, Agnolucci, Monica, Avio, Luciano, Giovannetti, Manuela, D’Onofrio, Claudio, Seeger, Michael

“…Arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi and plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) are beneficial microorganisms that may associate with grapevine roots,…”
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Changes in the composition of native root arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal communities during a short-term cover crop-maize succession by Turrini, Alessandra, Sbrana, Cristiana, Avio, Luciano, Njeru, Ezekiel Mugendi, Bocci, Gionata, Bàrberi, Paolo, Giovannetti, Manuela

“…Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) establish mutualistic associations with the most important agricultural food and feed crops, sustaining plant growth,…”
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Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi induce the expression of specific retrotransposons in roots of sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) by Vangelisti, Alberto, Mascagni, Flavia, Giordani, Tommaso, Sbrana, Cristiana, Turrini, Alessandra, Cavallini, Andrea, Giovannetti, Manuela, Natali, Lucia

“…Retrotransposon expression during arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungal colonisation of sunflower roots (Helianthus annuus) was analysed using Illumina RNA-Seq,…”
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Unveiling hákarl: A study of the microbiota of the traditional Icelandic fermented fish by Osimani, Andrea, Ferrocino, Ilario, Agnolucci, Monica, Cocolin, Luca, Giovannetti, Manuela, Cristani, Caterina, Palla, Michela, Milanović, Vesna, Roncolini, Andrea, Sabbatini, Riccardo, Garofalo, Cristiana, Clementi, Francesca, Cardinali, Federica, Petruzzelli, Annalisa, Gabucci, Claudia, Tonucci, Franco, Aquilanti, Lucia

“…Hákarl is produced by curing of the Greenland shark (Somniosus microcephalus) flesh, which before fermentation is toxic due to the high content of…”
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Mycorrhizal Symbionts and Associated Bacteria: Potent Allies to Improve Plant Phosphorus Availability and Food Security by Sbrana, Cristiana, Agnolucci, Monica, Avio, Luciano, Giovannini, Luca, Palla, Michela, Turrini, Alessandra, Giovannetti, Manuela

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First evidence for a major cover crop effect on arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and organic maize growth by Njeru, Ezekiel Mugendi, Avio, Luciano, Sbrana, Cristiana, Turrini, Alessandra, Bocci, Gionata, Bàrberi, Paolo, Giovannetti, Manuela

“…Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi are increasingly used in organic cropping systems to increase yields. Although cover crops are largely used in organic farming,…”
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Gene expression in Rhizoglomus irregulare at two different time points of mycorrhiza establishment in Helianthus annuus roots, as revealed by RNA-seq analysis by Vangelisti, Alberto, Turrini, Alessandra, Sbrana, Cristiana, Avio, Luciano, Giordani, Tommaso, Natali, Lucia, Giovannetti, Manuela, Cavallini, Andrea

“…Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) play a fundamental role in plant growth and nutrition in natural and agricultural ecosystems. Despite the importance of such…”
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Establishment, persistence and effectiveness of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal inoculants in the field revealed using molecular genetic tracing and measurement of yield components by Pellegrino, Elisa, Turrini, Alessandra, Gamper, Hannes A., Cafà, Giovanni, Bonari, Enrico, Young, J. Peter W., Giovannetti, Manuela

“…Inoculation of crop plants by non-native strains of arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi as bio-enhancers is promoted without clear evidence for symbiotic…”
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