Bea Bock
@beabock.bsky.social
Plant-fungal associations | PhD candidate | Northern Arizona University
Grateful to the New Phytologist Foundation for making this possible. Can’t wait for some great science down under!
February 10, 2026 at 4:03 PM
Grateful to the New Phytologist Foundation for making this possible. Can’t wait for some great science down under!
We discussed his recent paper in @newphyt.bsky.social, linked here: doi.org/10.1111/nph....
Fluid mechanics within mycorrhizal networks: exploring concepts, traits, and methodologies
Mycorrhizal fungi form hyphal networks for water and solute transport between soil and plant roots. Trait-based research on these organisms typically focuses on spores and resource exchange structure...
doi.org
February 9, 2026 at 2:43 PM
We discussed his recent paper in @newphyt.bsky.social, linked here: doi.org/10.1111/nph....
Reposted by Bea Bock
Link to original study: doi.org/10.3897/rio....
Automated extraction of fungal trophic modes from literature using BioBERT: an open pilot workflow
Fungi exhibit diverse trophic strategies, ranging from obligate symbiosis to saprotrophy, with some taxa capable of occupying multiple ecological roles. Manually identifying trophic versatility from l...
doi.org
February 5, 2026 at 8:19 AM
Link to original study: doi.org/10.3897/rio....