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  4. Assertion Allelopathy is a form of ammensalism that occurs in plants. Reason Allelopathy is the symbiotic association of the roots of higher plant and fungi.

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Q. Assertion Allelopathy is a form of ammensalism that occurs in plants.
Reason Allelopathy is the symbiotic association of the roots of higher plant and fungi.

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Allelopathy is a phenomenon associated with plants, in which one plant produce a substance or chemical which inhibits the growth of other plant species, while in ammensalism one species suffer and other remain unaffected. Mycorrhiza is a symbiotic association of roots of higher plant and fungi.