Ecological role of Fungi in natural ecosystems
What is the main role of fungi in natural ecosystems?
One of the main roles of fungi are that they act as decomposers for our enviorment. They breakdown the dead and dieseased plants and animals to remove them from the ecosystem and recycle them back into the food cycle.
What problems do parasitic fungi cause?
Parasitic fungi can cause problems in a natural ecosystem. They cause many dieseases in plants and animals. They also cause a few dieseases in humans.
What kinds of symbiotic relationships do fungi form with other organisms?
There are a few symbiotic relationships between fungi and other organisms. Two such mutal relationships, lichens and mycorrhizae, are very neccasary to many ecosystems.