Mycorrhizal fungi associated with juniper and oak seedlings along a disturbance gradient in Central Mexico

AI Bermúdez-Contreras, C Monroy-Guzmán… - Frontiers in Forests …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Competition for resources between arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) and ectomycorrhizal (ECM)
plants can alter belowground mycorrhizal communities, but few studies have investigated …

Mycorrhizal studies in temperate rainforests of Southern Chile

R Godoy, C Marín - Mycorrhizal fungi in South America, 2019 - Springer
Old-growth temperate rainforests, located at the Patagonian and Valdivian regions of
southern Chile and Argentina, represent unique ecosystems in South America. These …

Multiple species of ectomycorrhizal fungi are frequently detected on individual oak root tips in a tropical cloud forest

MH Morris, MA Pérez-Pérez, ME Smith, CS Bledsoe - Mycorrhiza, 2008 - Springer
The ecological importance of ectomycorrhizal (EM) fungi in tropical ecosystems is
increasingly recognized, but few studies have used molecular methods to examine EM …

Diversity and growth-effects of ectomycorrhizal fungi of a Nothofagus pumilio forest in the Andes of Southern Chile

C Marín, E Valenzuela, R Godoy, G Palfner - Boletín Micológico, 2018 - revistas.uv.cl
Chilean temperate rainforests have unique climatic, edaphic and biotic conditions,
constituting pre-industrial blueprint ecosystems. Mycorrhizal associations play a central role …

Latitudinal distribution of mycorrhizal types in native and alien trees in Montane ecosystems from Southern South America

C Urcelay, PA Tecco, V Borda, S Longo - Mycorrhizal fungi in South …, 2019 - Springer
Biological invasions constitute a global environmental threat that rapidly alters natural
communities and ecosystem functioning. A way to understand the success of alien trees in …

Reduced aboveground tree growth associated with higher arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal diversity in tropical forest restoration

EK Holste, KD Holl, RA Zahawi… - Ecology and …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Establishing diverse mycorrhizal fungal communities is considered important for forest
recovery, yet mycorrhizae may have complex effects on tree growth depending on the …

Arbuscular mycorrhizal communities in tropical forests are affected by host tree species and environment

CE Lovelock, K Andersen, JB Morton - Oecologia, 2003 - Springer
Arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi are mutualists with plant roots that are proposed to
enhance plant community diversity. Models indicate that AM fungal communities could …

Ectomycorrhizal diversity and community structure in stands of Quercus oleoides in the seasonally dry tropical forests of Costa Rica

NS Desai, AW Wilson, JS Powers… - Environmental …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Most conservation efforts in seasonally dry tropical forests have overlooked less obvious
targets for conservation, such as mycorrhizal fungi, that are critical to plant growth and …

Variation in ectomycorrhizal fungal communities associated with Oreomunnea mexicana (Juglandaceae) in a Neotropical montane forest

A Corrales, AE Arnold, A Ferrer, BL Turner, JW Dalling - Mycorrhiza, 2016 - Springer
Neotropical montane forests are often dominated by ectomycorrhizal (EM) tree species, yet
the diversity of their EM fungal communities remains poorly explored. In lower montane …

Ectomycorrhizal associations function to maintain tropical monodominance

KL McGuire - Mycorrhizae: Sustainable agriculture and forestry, 2008 - Springer
Tropical rain forests are the epicenters of tree diversity. Nonetheless, tropical
monodominance should be defined as> 60%, rather than> 50% of the tree species, co-occur …