Mushrooms Evolve to Invade Living Plants

#shorts #scinews #science news #science #science max #fungi #mushrooms #mycology #bonnet mushrooms #plant pathogens Bonnet mushrooms were thought to only feed on dead matter, but Danish researchers found they can now invade living plant roots too. The opportunistic fungi are adapting to get nutrients from both living and dead plants in human-made habitats like plantations. While climate change may allow some fungi to survive human body temperatures, bonnet mushrooms are unlikely to become infectious to humans.

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