… of ectomycorrhizal (ECM) colonisation and community structure on nursery grown seedlings
of Pinus sylvestris, spatial distribution of ECMs in the nursery plot and genetic diversity … root …

… EM roots and the species richness belowground is higher than that above ground. As a
consequence, many fungi from root tip samples remain unidentified. In most studies, genetic data …

… and ectomycorrhizas with host plants in forest soils. We demonstrated the differences in genetic
diversity … isolates from sclerotia and those from ectomycorrhizal roots in the same 73 soil …

… mycorrhizal colonization and diversity. Ectomycorrhizal and saprotrophic fungi facilitate SOM
decomposition and enhance nutrient availability [11, 29]. Six bare-root nurseries examined …

… roots all the way from the trunk to the ultimate fine roots. … Fine roots with ectomycorrhizas
were gently washed under … molecular identification of ectomycorrhizas sampled on the roots. In …

… its genetic variability has been described (Gardes et al. 1990, 1991). In the present study, the
genetic diversity … Nonreproductive structures (ie ectomycorrhizal short roots and connected …

… ), and a root-symbiotic ectomycorrhizal fungus, Rhizopogon … of substantial within-population
genetic variation for symbiotic … despite limited sampling of the genetic diversity of hosts and …

… from sporocarps and pooled roots from 68 species of ectomycorrhizal fungi collected at a …
We detected ITS variation in both sporocarps and ectomycorrhizal roots, and variation was …

… fungi applied the concepts and methods of population genetics (see Glossary) to EM fungi,
in order to characterise the genetic diversity and distribution of specific species. Early studies …

… and ectomycorrhiza, the latter being the main focus of this review. Identifying ectomycorrhizal
… A comparison of the sporocarps (left) and ectomycorrhizal root tips (right) formed by several …