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Researchers from University of Northern British Columbia publish findings in life sciences

Published in Telemedicine Law Weekly, December 1st, 2007

Fresh data on life sciences are presented in the report 'Pityopus californicus: structural characteristics of seed and seedling development in a myco-heterotrophic species.' According to recent research from Canada, "Pityopus californicus (Eastw.) H. F. Copel., a monotypic member of the Monotropoideae in the family Ericaceae, is a myco-heterotrophic species with distribution limited to the Pacific Northwest of the USA."

"Young embryos of P. californicus developed mycorrhizal associations in seed packets that had been buried for up to 681 days, suggesting that seeds of P. californicus may require the presence of a fungus to achieve germination. Samples of nongerminated...

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