Biotechnology Bulletin ›› 2013, Vol. 0 ›› Issue (2): 22-30.

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Advances in the Studies of Ectomycorrhiza in China

Wen Zhugui Chen Yahua   

  1. (College of Life Sciences,Nanjing Agriculture University,Nanjing 210095)
  • Received:2012-08-20 Revised:2013-02-27 Online:2013-02-26 Published:2013-02-27
  • Contact: 陈亚华,男,教授,博士生导师,研究方向:生物修复,植物生理;E-mail :yahuachen@njau.edu.cn

Abstract: Studies on the ectomycorrhiza in the past 10 years in China are reviewed in this paper, emphasis on investigations, identification and taxonomy, pure culture, physiological and ecological functions of ectomycorrhizal fungi, as well as application of edible ectomycorrhizal fungi in order to strengthen the utilization of them. The main problems of research and utilization of ectomycorrhiza were analyzed, and the research priorities in future were prospected.

Key words: Ectomycorrhiza, China, Utilization, Priorities