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Main Author: Sripat, Abhiram
Format: Preprint
Published: 2024
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Online Access:https://arxiv.org/abs/2410.18149
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  • Mycorrhizal fungi form vast subterranean networks that are critical for plant nutrient uptake, carbon sequestration, and ecosystem resilience. Despite their ecological importance, optimizing these networks for precision agriculture, forestry,and carbon sequestration remains an open challenge, particularly when it comes to understanding the complex molecular and quantum-scale processes that govern nutrient exchange. In this paper, we propose a novel experimental framework using mycoponics, a controlled, soil-less environment for the study of plant fungal symbiosis integrated with isotopic labeling and quantum dots to track real-time nutrient transfer.