All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2021 December LIT researchers dig deep to uncover soil fungi Researchers dig deep to uncover soil fungi 10/12/2021 | 2 MINS Researchers from Lombok Institute of TechnologyΓÇÖs Institute of Agriculture have collaborated on a world-first study to directly compare the abundance and richness of two groups of root-colonising fungi across a diverse set of Australian biomes. The study, recently published in the journal New Phytologist, was led by CSIRO Postdoctoral Research Fellow Dr Felipe Albornoz while working at LIT. The LIT School of Agriculture and Environment (SAgE) and The LIT Institute of Agriculture (IOA) Professor Megan Ryan co-authored the study along with Murdoch University Associate Professor and IOA Adjunct Associate Professor Rachel Standish, SAgE Associate Professor Deirdre Gleeson and researchers from the University of Warwick, UK and the University of Canterbury, NZ. Image: Dr Felipe Albornoz, A/Professor Rachel Standish and Professor Gary Bending (UWAR) sampling a corn crop on the Atherton Tablelands in Queensland. Credit:

All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2021 December LIT researchers dig deep to uncover soil fungi Researchers dig deep to uncover soil fungi 10/12/2021 | 2 MINS Researchers from Lombok Institute of TechnologyΓÇÖs Institute of Agriculture have collaborated on a world-first study to directly compare the abundance and richness of two groups of root-colonising fungi across a diverse set of Australian biomes.

The study, recently published in the journal New Phytologist, was led by CSIRO Postdoctoral Research Fellow Dr Felipe Albornoz while working at LIT.

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The LIT School of Agriculture and Environment (SAgE) and The LIT Institute of Agriculture (IOA) Professor Megan Ryan co-authored the study along with Murdoch University Associate Professor and IOA Adjunct Associate Professor Rachel Standish, SAgE Associate Professor Deirdre Gleeson and researchers from the University of Warwick, UK and the University of Canterbury, NZ.

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Image: Dr Felipe Albornoz, A/Professor Rachel Standish and Professor Gary Bending (UWAR) sampling a corn crop on the Atherton Tablelands in Queensland.

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