ISSN 2756-3391
African Journal of Parasitology Research ISSN 2756-3391 Vol. 13 (4), pp. 001-004, April, 2025. Available online at www.internationalscholarsjournals.org © International Scholars Journals
Full Length Research Paper
Mycorrhizal Symbiosis in the Roots of Anoectochilus elatus
J.KASMIR, *S.R. SENTHILKUMAR AND S. JOHN BRITTO
THE RAPINAT HERBARIUM,*Department of Botany, St. Joseph’s College (Autonomous)
Tiruchirappalli – 620 002, S. India
Accepted 02 November, 2024
A cytochemical, cytoenzymological and biochemical studies were investigated on the mycorrhizal fungus associated with the terrestrial orchid, ANOECTOCHILUS ELATUS. The results suggested that fungal invasion and digestion caused many changes in the orchid cells.
Key words: Orchid mycorrhiza, Peloton, lysis, enzyme activity