Cambridge Enterprise Limited

Jongho Sun

Doris Albinsky

Xinran Li

Giles Edward Dixon Oldroyd

Aspects of the present disclosure relate to methods of cultivating genetically altered plants with increased activity of one or more of a NODULATION SIGNALING PATHWAY 1 (NSP1) protein or a NODULATION SIGNALING PATHWAY 2 (NSP2) protein that have increased mycorrhization and/or promoted symbiotic responses under high phosphate and/or high nitrate conditions. Further aspects of the present disclosure relate to methods of cultivating genetically altered plants with increased activity of a C-TERMINALLY ENCODED PEPTIDE (CEP peptide) that have increased mycorrhization and/or promoted symbiotic responses under high phosphate and/or high nitrate conditions. In addition, aspects of the present disclosure relate to methods of cultivating these plants that include exogenous application of strigolactones, karrikins, and/or CEP peptides to increase mycorrhization and/or promote symbiotic responses under specific nutrient conditions.

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Cambridge, United Kingdom

Jongho Sun