Recycling strategies of fungi can affect how forests store carbon

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Some fungi are wasteful, while others recycle – and this can determine how much carbon is stored in a forest. Researchers have revealed how fungi manage their mycelium, the network that builds the structure of fungus. The results could provide new insights into the carbon cycle and climate.

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