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Explain four advantages of mycorrhizal association to plants.

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The fungal symbiontin in mycorrhizal associations with plants: 

i. absorbs phosphorus from soil and passes it to the plant.

ii. provides resistance to root-borne pathogens,

iii. enhances tolerance to salinity and drought,

iv. induces an overall increase in plant growth and development.



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