Are trees talking underground? For scientists, it’s in dispute. Have a look on the story for detailed information on this matter.
The wood-wide web, a wispy network of fungal filaments thought to transport nutrients and information through the soil and support the growth of forests,
.......is one of the few contemporary scientific findings that has captivated the public's interest quite like this one.
When her son returned from eighth grade and told his mother he had discovered that trees could communicate with one another through.......
.........underground networks, Justine Karst, a mycologist at the University of Alberta, felt things had gone too far.
When viewing an episode of "Ted Lasso," her colleague Jason Hoeksema of the University of Mississippi.......
.......felt a same way about how trees in a forest worked together rather than fought with one another for resources.
The wood-wide web, a wispy network of fungal filaments thought to transport nutrients and information through the soil and support the growth of forests,
........is one of the few contemporary scientific findings that has captivated the public's interest quite like this one.
Studies demonstrating that nutrients and sugars can move underground between trees in the late 1990s gave rise to the concept.
Researchers have found fungi connecting the roots of one tree to those of other trees in a few forests, indicating that mycelial threads may be acting as a conduit between the trees.