AMF symbionts Crop tested Agroecosystem service Conditions References Funneliformis mosseae and Rhizophagus irregularis Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) Increased plant biomass, yield and grain quality Field [13 ] Mixture of Glomus clarum, Gigaspora margarita , and Acaulospora sp. Coffee (Coffea arabica L. ) Protection of plants against phytotoxic effects of Cu and Zn Greenhouse [14 ] Indigenous AMF consortium: Glomus mosseae, G. fasciculatum, G. etunicatum, G. intraradices , and Scutellospora sp. Green pepper (Capsicum annuum L. ), parsley (Petroselinum crispum (Mill.) Fuss), carrot (Daucus carota L.), and tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) Increased plant and root biomass and yield quality Greenhouse and field [15 ] Consortium: G. intraradices, G. mosseae, G. aggregatum/intraradices, Acaulospora trappei, Entrophospora infrequens , and Glomus sp. Lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) and Onion (Allium cepa L.) Salinity tolerance Greenhouse [16 ] G. fasciculatum, G. clarum, G. etunicatum , and G. versiforme Long pepper (Piper longum L. ) Enhanced growth Nursery and field [17 ] Consortium: R. intraradices , G. aggregatum , G. viscosum , G. etunicatum , and G. claroideum Maize (Zea mays L.) Improved crop growth, production, and grain quality Field [18 ] Native AMF Maize (Z. mays ) Increased uptake of K, Ca, and Mg Field [19 ] G. mosseae and G. intraradices Lucerne (Medicago sativa L. ) Increased glomalin-related soil protein (GRSP) and soil aggregate stability Greenhouse [20 ] G. mosseae, G. etunicatum, G. fasciculatum , and Gigaspora margarita Pepper (C. annuum ) Enhanced growth and control of Phytophthora blight Pot, greenhouse, and field [21 ] Glomus clarum Pepper (C. annuum ) Enhanced growth and fruit yield at high saline conditions Glasshouse [22 ] On-farm produced G. intraradices Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) Increased yields Field [23 ] G. etunicatum Soybean (Glycine max (L.) Merr.) Improved growth in saline conditions Greenhouse [24 ] G. mosseae Soybean (G. max ) and Lentil (Lens culinaris Medic) Improved Zn uptake Greenhouse [25 ] G. intraradices, G. moss eae , and G. etunicatum Strawberry (Fragaria × ananassa Duch.) Improved productivity Field [26 ] G. intraradices Strawberry (F. × ananassa ) Improved fruit quality Greenhouse [27 ] G. moss eae and G. hoi Sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) Increased yields Greenhouse [28 ] G. mosseae, G. intraradices , and G. coronatum Sunflower (H. annuus ) Weed suppression and increased P uptake Greenhouse [29 ] Native AMF inoculum (consortium) Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) Modifying plant response to Zn additions Environment chamber [30 ] G. intraradices Tomato (S. lycopersicum ) Suppression of root pathogens (Alternaria solani ) Climate chamber [31 ] G. intraradices Tomato (S. lycopersicum ) Improved growth, production, and fruit quality under drought stress Field [32 ] G. mosseae Tomato (S . lycopersicum ) Suppression of root-knot nematode Meloidogyne incognita Greenhouse [33 ] G. intraradices Tomato (S. lycopersicum ) Improved salinity tolerance Pot/greenhouse [34 ] G. intraradices Tomato (S. lycopersicum ) and Onion (A. cepa ) Improved yields Field [35 ] G. intraradices Tomato (S . lycopersicum ) Suppression of false root-knot nematode Nacobbus aberrans Greenhouse [36 ] G. intraradices Tomato (S. lycopersicum ) Enhancing growth, flowering, and yield Field [37 ] G. mosseae Tomato (S. lycopersicum ) Enhancing growth, flowering, fruit development, fruit yield, and quality Growth chamber [38 ] G. mosseae and G. intraradices isolates and native AMF inoculum (consortium)Clover (Trifolium alexandrinum L.) and maize (Z. mays ) Improved crop production and quality Field [39 ] G. etunicatum and G. mosseae Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Improved growth, yield, and nutrient uptake Field [40 ] G. mosseae , G. hoi , G. etunicatum , A. scrobiculata , and A. spinosa Yam (Dioscorea rotundata ) Increased tuber growth Pot/greenhouse [41 ] Consortium of G. mosseae , G. deserticola , and A. laevis Yam (D. rotundata and D. alata ) Increased nutrient uptake and yield Greenhouse [42 ]
