Seasonal Colonization of Arbuscular Mycorrhiza Fungi in the Roots of Camellia sinensis (Tea) in Different Tea Gardens of India

Figure 2

Different stages of AM colonization in the roots of C. sinensis.

(a) Hyphae and vesicle in C. sinensis root cortex

(b) AM hyphae penetrating C. sinensis root

(c) Vesicle in the root of C. sinensis

(d) Hyphae swell apically to form vesicles

(e) Liberating spores and vesicles outside the root cortex

(f) Spore and vesicle in C. sinensis root