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Ep. 427 - Unraveling the Mysteries of Mycorrhizal Networks

In Defense of Plants Podcast

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The Confusion Around Exchanges Happening Between Trees and Fungi

There are limitations. Working with trees as your study plants is inherently challenging because they grow fairly slowly. You usually cannot estimate the lifetime fitness of a tree during the lifetime of an experiment. Trees live longer than in a lot of cases than scientists. And so, you know, much less a single experiment. So going after things that are almost impossible to find or study just doesn't make much sense from a career perspective.

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