id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-016341-7obr779b Prasad, R. Interactions of Piriformospora indica with Medicinal Plants 2008 .txt text/plain 7640 411 45 The most common and prevalent arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi play an indispensable role in upgrading plant growth, vigor and survival by a positive impact on the nutritional and hydratic status of the plant and on soil health, by increasing the reproductive potential, improving root performance, and providing a natural defence against invaders, including pests and pathogens. The most common and prevalent arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi play an indispensable role in upgrading plant growth, vigor and survival by a positive impact on the nutritional and hydratic status of the plant and on soil health, by increasing the reproductive potential, improving root performance, and providing a natural defence against invaders, including pests and pathogens. Piriformospora indica tremendously improves the growth and overall biomass production of diverse hosts, including legumes , medicinal and economically important plants (Rai et al. P. indica colonizes the roots of host plants of diverse groups of economically important crops: medicinal (Rai et al. ./cache/cord-016341-7obr779b.txt ./txt/cord-016341-7obr779b.txt