Nitrogen availability is a primary determinant of conifer mycorrhizas across complex environmental gradients

F Cox, N Barsoum, EA Lilleskov… - Ecology letters, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Ecology Letters (2010) 13: 1103–1113 Abstract Global environmental change has serious
implications for functional biodiversity in temperate and boreal forests. Trees depend on …

Transcriptional landscape of ectomycorrhizal fungi and their host provides insight into N uptake from forest soil

CA Rivera Pérez, D Janz, D Schneider, R Daniel… - Msystems, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Mineral nitrogen (N) is a major nutrient showing strong fluctuations in the environment due
to anthropogenic activities. The acquisition and translocation of N to forest trees are …

Ecological stoichiometry and fungal community turnover reveal variation among mycorrhizal partners in their responses to warming and drought

H Zhang, AC Churchill, IC Anderson… - Molecular …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Symbiotic fungi mediate important energy and nutrient transfers in terrestrial ecosystems.
Environmental change can lead to shifts in communities of symbiotic fungi, but the …

The mycorrhizal symbiosis: research frontiers in genomics, ecology, and agricultural application

FM Martin, MGA van Der Heijden - New Phytologist, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Mycorrhizal symbioses between plants and fungi are vital for the soil structure, nutrient
cycling, plant diversity, and ecosystem sustainability. More than 250 000 plant species are …

Fungal community composition predicts forest carbon storage at a continental scale

MA Anthony, L Tedersoo, B De Vos, L Croisé… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Forest soils harbor hyper-diverse microbial communities which fundamentally regulate
carbon and nutrient cycling across the globe. Directly testing hypotheses on how …

Forest tree growth is linked to mycorrhizal fungal composition and function across Europe

MA Anthony, TW Crowther, S Van Der Linde… - The ISME …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Most trees form symbioses with ectomycorrhizal fungi (EMF) which influence access to
growth-limiting soil resources. Mesocosm experiments repeatedly show that EMF species …

Oak root response to ectomycorrhizal symbiosis establishment: RNA-Seq derived transcript identification and expression profiling

M Sebastiana, B Vieira, T Lino-Neto, F Monteiro… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Ectomycorrhizal symbiosis is essential for the life and health of trees in temperate and
boreal forests where it plays a major role in nutrient cycling and in functioning of the forest …

Mycorrhiza better predict soil fungal community composition and function than aboveground traits in temperate forest ecosystems

AA Fitch, AK Lang, ED Whalen, EM Helmers… - Ecosystems, 2023 - Springer
Forests in the northeastern US are experiencing shifts in community composition due to the
northward migration of warm-adapted tree species and certain species' declines (for …

Metabolomics and transcriptomics to decipher molecular mechanisms underlying ectomycorrhizal root colonization of an oak tree

M Sebastiana, A Gargallo-Garriga, J Sardans… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Mycorrhizas are known to have a positive impact on plant growth and ability to resist major
biotic and abiotic stresses. However, the metabolic alterations underlying mycorrhizal …

Regulatory networks underlying mycorrhizal development delineated by genome-wide expression profiling and functional analysis of the transcription factor repertoire …

Y Daguerre, E Levati, J Ruytinx, E Tisserant, E Morin… - BMC genomics, 2017 - Springer
Background Ectomycorrhizal (ECM) fungi develop a mutualistic symbiotic interaction with
the roots of their host plants. During this process, they undergo a series of developmental …