Investigating fungi: the wood-wide web - for iPad/Mac/PC

The Open University

How fundamental are fungi to a forest's eco-system? And how can they be utilised to reclaim barren land and grow sustainable plantations for economic markets? In this album, scientists from the UK and Malaysia explore how fungi form constructive and cooperative partnerships with other plants and trees, and how such symbiosis can be used for economic and environmental benefit. In the audio track, Professor David Robinson of The Open University del...Read More

How fundamental are fungi to a forest's eco-system? And how can they be utilised to reclai...Read More