BHU PMT BHU PMT (Mains) Solved Paper-2005

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    Mycorrhiza is :

    A)  association of root and bacteria

    B)  association of root and fungi

    C)  association of root and algae

    D)  parasitic root

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

                     Mycorrhiza is a mutualistic interaction in which a fungus (e. g., Boletus) and a root (e. g,, Pinus) are involved. The root provides food and shelter to the fungus. The fungus helps the plant in solubilisation and absorption of minerals, water uptake and protection against pathogenic fungi.


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