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Glomalin — is a glycoprotein produced abundantly on hyphae and spores of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in soil and in roots.As a glycoprotein, glomalin stores carbon in both its protein and carbohydrate (glucose or sugar) subunits. It permeates organic… … Wikipedia
Glomalin — ist ein Glykoprotein, das überwiegend an Hyphen und Sporen von Arbuskulären Mykorrhizapilzen in der Erde und in Wurzeln gebildet wird. Als Glykoprotein speichert Glomalin Kohlenstoff in Form von Proteinen und Kohlenhydraten (insbesondere Glucose) … Deutsch Wikipedia
glomalin — /ˈgloʊməlɪn/ (say glohmuhlin) noun a carbon rich protein secreted by the protective sheath in some types of root fungi associated with grasses like wheat and rice; introduced into such crops to increase carbon sequestration …
Arbuscular mycorrhiza — An arbuscular mycorrhiza (plural mycorrhizae or mycorrhizas) is a type of mycorrhiza in which the fungus penetrates the cortical cells of the roots of a vascular plant.Arbuscular mycorrhizae (AMs) are characterized by the formation of unique… … Wikipedia
Soil science — is the study of soil as a natural resource on the surface of the earth including soil formation, classification and mapping; physical, chemical, biological, and fertility properties of soils; and these properties in relation to the use and… … Wikipedia
Terra preta — (“dark soil” in Portuguese) refers to expanses of very dark, fertile anthropogenic soils found in the Amazon Basin. It owes its name to its very high charcoal content. It is also known as “Amazonian dark earth” or “Indian black earth”. In… … Wikipedia
Glomus — Systematik Reich: Pilze (Fungi) Abteilung: Glomeromycota Klasse: Arbuskuläre Mykorrhizapilze (Glomeromycetes) Ordnung … Deutsch Wikipedia
Glomaline — La glomaline est une glycoprotéine produite en abondance sur les hyphes et les spores des champignons mycorhiziens à arbuscules dans le sol et dans les racines. En tant que glycoprotéine, la glomaline stocke du carbone sous forme de protéines et… … Wikipédia en Français
Dynamic accumulator — Dynamic accumulators are plants that mine nutrients from the soil through their roots. These plants can then be used as a fertiliser, or as part of a fertiliser mix, for other plants that may be deficient in those particular nutrients. They play… … Wikipedia
Humus — (Origin: 1790–1800; < Latin : earth, ground [ humus. Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1). Random House, Inc. 23 Sep. 2008. .] ) is the organic material in soil lending it a dark brown or black colouration. In soil science, humus refers to any… … Wikipedia
