The possibility that communication networks of fungi exist connecting forest ecosystems in a 'wood-wide web' has increasingly gained attention among researchers in recent decades.
"[Scientists] may be shaping the public narrative with an increasingly inaccurate characterization."
However, even when these experiments produce positive results , it's hard to rule out alternative explanations that could also explain the results. For instance, adding a mesh around a plant root system is quite an artificial intervention and it could change the makeup of the pathogens or fungi in the soil, which could influence the growth of a plant.
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