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network on the Earth (scientists finds (send’ care packages’ (help them…
network on the Earth
scientists finds
forests can be interconnected
send’ care packages’
help them survive
help forests transition
during times of change
when injured or dying
release carbon
nurtures the next generation of trees
fungi function
connect
over considerable distances
absorb nutrients
like nitrogen and phosphorus
change with plants
trate the fungi carbon in sugars
engage in sophisticated communication
CMN
higher likelihood of surviving
when plants are attacked
release chemicals
tell nearby plants something bad
hackers
Black Walnuts
release toxins into the soil
parasitic plants and fungi
find plants they target
following chemical trails
following chemical trails
emitted by the mycorrhizae
know this connect
improve relationship to plants
forest conservation
agriculture
forest regrowth more quickly
plants can warn each other
invading pests
reduce the need for pesticides
people
internet
communication
connection
information
country
plants
fungi
found
the early 1900s
understood
in 1997
how deep
this underground network goes