Extramatrical mycelia of ectomycorrhizal fungi as moderators of carbon dynamics in forest soil

JWG Cairney - Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 2012 - Elsevier
Extramatrical mycelia (EMM) of ectomycorrhizal (ECM) fungi are potentially extensive in soil
and receive significant allocations of plant-derived carbon. Although losses from living EMM …

[HTML][HTML] The production and turnover of extramatrical mycelium of ectomycorrhizal fungi in forest soils: role in carbon cycling

A Ekblad, H Wallander, DL Godbold, C Cruz… - Plant and Soil, 2013 - Springer
There is growing evidence of the importance of extramatrical mycelium (EMM) of mycorrhizal
fungi in carbon (C) cycling in ecosystems. However, our understanding has until recently …

Extramatrical ectomycorrhizal mycelium contributes one‐third of microbial biomass and produces, together with associated roots, half the dissolved organic carbon in …

MN Högberg, P Högberg - New Phytologist, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
A large‐scale tree‐girdling experiment enabled estimates in the field of the contribution of
extramatrical mycelium of ectomycorrhizal (ECM) fungi to soil microbial biomass and by …

Biomass and compositional responses of ectomycorrhizal fungal hyphae to elevated CO2 and nitrogen fertilization

JL Parrent, R Vilgalys - New Phytologist, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
The extramatrical mycelia (EMM) of ectomycorrhizal fungi make up a large proportion of the
microbial diversity and biomass in temperate forest soils. Thus, their response to elevated …

Ectomycorrhizal fungi: exploring the mycelial frontier

IC Anderson, JWG Cairney - FEMS microbiology reviews, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Ectomycorrhizal (ECM) fungi form mutualistic symbioses with many tree species and are
regarded as key organisms in nutrient and carbon cycles in forest ecosystems. Our …

External mycorrhizal mycelia: the importance of quantification in natural ecosystems

H Wallander - New Phytologist, 2006 - JSTOR
The external ectomycorrhizal mycelia (EEM) that grow out into the soil from ectomycorrhizal
(EM) roots have a fundamental role in soil ecosystems. Their importance for the nutrient …

Elevated CO2 impacts ectomycorrhiza-mediated forest soil carbon flow: fungal biomass production, respiration and exudation

P Fransson - Fungal Ecology, 2012 - Elsevier
Large quantities of carbon are exchanged between terrestrial ecosystems and the
atmosphere, and extensive research efforts are made to understand carbon cycling and the …

Seasonal dynamics of the ectomycorrhizal fungus Lactarius vinosus are altered by changes in soil moisture and temperature

C Castaño, JG Alday, J Parladé, J Pera… - Soil Biology and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Ectomycorrhizal fungi are important components of the carbon and nitrogen cycles in forest
soils and improve the nutrient uptake of many plants. There have been few assessments of …

Production and turnover of ectomycorrhizal extramatrical mycelial biomass and necromass under elevated CO2 and nitrogen fertilization

A Ekblad, A Mikusinska, GI Ågren, L Menichetti… - New …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Extramatrical mycelia (EMM) of ectomycorrhizal fungi are important in carbon (C) and
nitrogen (N) cycling in forests, but poor knowledge about EMM biomass and necromass …

CO2‐ENRICHMENT AND NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY ALTER ECTOMYCORRHIZAL FUNGAL COMMUNITIES

JL Parrent, WF Morris, R Vilgalys - Ecology, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Ectomycorrhizal fungi (EMF), a phylogenetically and physiologically diverse guild, form
symbiotic associations with many trees and greatly enhance their uptake of nutrients and …