{"id":248034,"date":"2024-07-26T12:36:13","date_gmt":"2024-07-26T12:36:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/26\/millions-of-trees-could-grow-faster-with-a-boost-from-wild-fungi\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:13:52","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:13:52","slug":"millions-of-trees-could-grow-faster-with-a-boost-from-wild-fungi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/26\/millions-of-trees-could-grow-faster-with-a-boost-from-wild-fungi\/","title":{"rendered":"Millions of trees could grow faster with a boost from wild fungi"},"content":{"rendered":"

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A start-up is inoculating tree seedlings with wild fungi<\/p>\n

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A million trees and counting have been inoculated with native fungi by a US start-up aiming to make the trees grow faster and store more carbon. Outside researchers say this could be effective, but they have concerns about disturbing microbial diversity in soil.<\/p>\n

\u201cOn the scale they\u2019re talking about, that\u2019s a crapload of soil,\u201d says Miranda Hart<\/a> at the University of British Columbia in Canada.<\/p>\n

The forestry industry has long experimented with ways to improve growth\u2026<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

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