Climate change–induced stress disrupts ectomycorrhizal interaction networks at the boreal–temperate ecotone

CW Fernandez, L Mielke, A Stefanski… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
The interaction networks formed by ectomycorrhizal fungi (EMF) and their tree hosts, which
are important to both forest recruitment and ecosystem carbon and nutrient retention, may be …

Ectomycorrhizal fungal response to warming is linked to poor host performance at the boreal‐temperate ecotone

CW Fernandez, NH Nguyen, A Stefanski… - Global Change …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Rising temperatures associated with climate change have been shown to negatively affect
the photosynthetic rates of boreal forest tree saplings at their southern range limits. To …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of simulated climate warming on the ectomycorrhizal fungal community of boreal and temperate host species growing near their shared ecotonal range …

J Mucha, KG Peay, DP Smith, PB Reich, A Stefański… - Microbial ecology, 2018 - Springer
Ectomycorrhizal (ECM) fungi can influence the establishment and performance of host
species by increasing nutrient and water absorption. Therefore, understanding the response …

[HTML][HTML] Ectomycorrhizal and dark septate fungal associations of pinyon pine are differentially affected by experimental drought and warming

C Gehring, S Sevanto, A Patterson… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Changing climates can cause shifts in temperature and precipitation, resulting in warming
and drought in some regions. Although each of these factors has been shown to …

Strong effect of climate on ectomycorrhizal fungal composition: evidence from range overlap between two mountains

Y Miyamoto, A Sakai, M Hattori, K Nara - The ISME Journal, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Separating the effects of environmental factors and spatial distance on microbial
composition is difficult when these factors covary. We examined the composition of …

Seasonality regulates the structure and biogeochemical impact of ectomycorrhizal fungal communities across environmentally divergent neotropical dry forests

KV Beidler, JS Powers, JM Dupuy‐Rada… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Ectomycorrhizal (ECM) symbioses support forest functioning globally, yet both the structure
and function of ECM fungal communities in seasonally dry neotropical forests (SDTFs) …

Distributional shifts in ectomycorrizhal fungal communities lag behind climate-driven tree upward migration in a conifer forest-high elevation shrubland ecotone

L Alvarez-Garrido, B Vinegla, S Hortal… - Soil Biology and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Increasing temperatures are leading to upward migration of plant species in mountains, with
elevational shifts of the mountain tree-line being the most commonly documented response …

Ectomycorrhizal fungal traits reflect environmental conditions along a coastal California edaphic gradient

HV Moeller, KG Peay, T Fukami - FEMS Microbiology Ecology, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Multispecies mutualisms, such as the association between trees and ectomycorrhizal fungi,
are often shaped by environmental context. Here, we explored the functional mechanisms …

Precipitation, rather than temperature drives coordination of multidimensional root traits with ectomycorrhizal fungi in alpine coniferous forests

J Ding, H Yin, D Kong, Q Liu, Z Zhang… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The interactions between roots and mycorrhizal fungi are critical for our understanding of the
multidimensional root economics space. Our knowledge on their relationships comes mainly …

Warming and disturbance alter soil microbiome diversity and function in a northern forest ecotone

ME Van Nuland, DP Smith… - FEMS microbiology …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The response to global change by soil microbes is set to affect important ecosystem
processes. These impacts could be most immediate in transitional zones, such as the …