Scale-dependent niche axes of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi

MS Fitzsimons, RM Miller, JD Jastrow - Oecologia, 2008 - Springer
Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) are mutualistic with most species of plants and are
known to influence plant community diversity and composition. To better understand natural …

Saprotrophic capabilities as functional traits to study functional diversity and resilience of ectomycorrhizal community

K Cullings, PE Courty - Oecologia, 2009 - Springer
In an accompanying editorial Dr Petr Baldrian made a case casting doubt on our recent work
addressing the saprophytic potential of ectomycorrhizal (EM) fungi. Dr Baldrian's statements …

Global patterns of ectomycorrhizal introductions

EC Vellinga, BE Wolfe, A Pringle - New Phytologist, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Plants have often been moved across the globe with intact root systems. These roots are
likely to have housed symbiotic ectomycorrhizal (EM) fungi and the movement of plants may …

Ectomycorrhizal associations in the tropics–biogeography, diversity patterns and ecosystem roles

A Corrales, TW Henkel, ME Smith - New phytologist, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Contents Summary 1076 I. Introduction 1076 II. Historical overview 1077 III. Identities and
distributions of tropical ectomycorrhizal plants 1077 IV. Dominance of tropical forests by …

Plant functional groups associate with distinct arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal communities

J Davison, D Garcia de Leon, M Zobel… - New …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The benefits of the arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) symbiosis between plants and fungi are
modulated by the functional characteristics of both partners. However, it is unknown to what …

Diversity of ectomycorrhizal fungi in Britain: a test of the species–area relationship, and the role of host specificity

AC Newton, JM Haigh - The New Phytologist, 1998 - cambridge.org
The host range of ectomycorrhizal (ECM) fungi in Britain was examined by compilation of a
data matrix from published literature sources, based primarily on accounts of sporocarp …

Plant neighborhood control of arbuscular mycorrhizal community composition

NT Hausmann, CV Hawkes - New Phytologist, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) are important root symbionts that can provide benefits to
plant hosts, yet we understand little about how neighboring hosts in a plant community …

[PDF][PDF] Ectomycorrhizal community structure in a xeric Quercus woodland based on rDNA sequence analysis of sporocarps and pooled roots.

ME Smith, GW Douhan, DM Rizzo - New Phytologist, 2007 - academia.edu
Quercus woodlands are key components of California's wild landscapes, yet little is known
about ectomycorrhizal (EM) fungi in these ecosystems.• We examined the EM community …

Navigating the labyrinth: a guide to sequence‐based, community ecology of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi

MM Hart, K Aleklett, PL Chagnon, C Egan… - New …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Data generated from next generation sequencing (NGS) will soon comprise the majority of
information about arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal (AMF) communities. Although these …

Functional traits in mycorrhizal ecology: their use for predicting the impact of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal communities on plant growth and ecosystem functioning

MGA Van Der Heijden, TR Scheublin - The New Phytologist, 2007 - JSTOR
4. Most studies have used qualitative approaches to investigate AMF communities and only
a few have actually attempted to determine the relative abundance of various AMF types …