Ectomycorrhizal ecology is imprinted in the genome of the dominant symbiotic fungus Cenococcum geophilum

M Peter, A Kohler, RA Ohm, A Kuo, J Krützmann… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
The most frequently encountered symbiont on tree roots is the ascomycete Cenococcum
geophilum, the only mycorrhizal species within the largest fungal class Dothideomycetes, a …

Land‐use history alters the diversity, community composition and interaction networks of ectomycorrhizal fungi in beech forests

M Correia, JM Espelta, JA Morillo, J Pino… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Forests have expanded across Europe over the last centuries as a consequence of farmland
(agricultural and pasture) abandonment. Agricultural practices usually increase soil fertility …

Abiotic environmental factors drive the diversity, compositional dynamics and habitat preference of ectomycorrhizal fungi in Pannonian forest types

J Geml, CM Leal, R Nagy, J Sulyok - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Ectomycorrhizal (ECM) fungi are among the most diverse and dominant fungal groups in
temperate forests and are crucial for ecosystem functioning of forests and their resilience …

Development and validation of an oligonucleotide microarray to characterise ectomycorrhizal fungal communities

M Reich, A Kohler, F Martin, M Buee - Bmc Microbiology, 2009 - Springer
Background In forest ecosystems, communities of ectomycorrhizal fungi (ECM) are
influenced by several biotic and abiotic factors. To understand their underlying dynamics …

Cenococcum geophilum populations show a high degree of genetic diversity in beech forests

JL Jany, J Garbaye, F Martin - New Phytologist, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
The asexual ectomycorrhizal fungus Cenococcum geophilum, known for its wide host and
habitat range, has been suggested to provide isolate‐dependant drought protection to fine …

Unearthing the roots of ectomycorrhizal symbioses

F Martin, A Kohler, C Murat… - Nature Reviews …, 2016 - nature.com
During the diversification of Fungi and the rise of conifer-dominated and angiosperm-
dominated forests, mutualistic symbioses developed between certain trees and …

Phylogenetic diversity of 200+ isolates of the ectomycorrhizal fungus Cenococcum geophilum associated with Populus trichocarpa soils in the Pacific Northwest …

JM Vélez, RM Morris, R Vilgalys, J Labbé, CW Schadt - PLoS One, 2021 - journals.plos.org
The ectomycorrhizal fungal symbiont Cenococcum geophilum is of high interest as it is
globally distributed, associates with many plant species, and has resistance to multiple …

[HTML][HTML] Lineages of ectomycorrhizal fungi revisited: foraging strategies and novel lineages revealed by sequences from belowground

L Tedersoo, ME Smith - Fungal biology reviews, 2013 - Elsevier
In the fungal kingdom, the ectomycorrhizal (EcM) symbiosis has evolved independently in
multiple groups that are referred to as lineages. A growing number of molecular studies in …

Significant diversity and potential problems associated with inferring population structure within the Cenococcum geophilum species complex

GW Douhan, KL Huryn, LAI Douhan - Mycologia, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Cenococcum geophilum is perhaps the most widely distributed and most recognized
ectomycorrhizal fungus with a host range of more than 200 tree species from 40 genera of …

Molecular technologies applied to the ecology of ectomycorrhizal communities

M Buée, E Sentausa, C Murat - Molecular mycorrhizal …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The ecology of fungi, and the sub‐field of community ecology of ectomycorrhizal (ECM)
fungi, has changed significantly since the introduction of PCR and its application to fungal …