Impact of model assumptions on the inference of the evolution of ectomycorrhizal symbiosis in fungi

S Sheikh, FK Khan, M Bahram, M Ryberg - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Ectomycorrhiza (ECM) is a symbiotic relation between plant and fungi that is essential for
nutrient uptake of many stand forming trees. There are two conflicting views about the …

Interspecific hybridization in plant‐associated fungi and oomycetes: a review

CL Schardl, KD Craven - Molecular Ecology, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Fungi (kingdom Mycota) and oomycetes (kingdom Stramenopila, phylum Oomycota) are
crucially important in the nutrient cycles of the world. Their interactions with plants …

Convergence in mycorrhizal fungal communities due to drought, plant competition, parasitism, and susceptibility to herbivory: consequences for fungi and host plants

CA Gehring, RC Mueller, KE Haskins… - Frontiers in …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Plants and mycorrhizal fungi influence each other's abundance, diversity, and distribution.
How other biotic interactions affect the mycorrhizal symbiosis is less well understood …

A pantropically introduced tree is followed by specific ectomycorrhizal symbionts due to pseudo-vertical transmission

S Séne, MA Selosse, M Forget… - The ISME …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Global trade increases plant introductions, but joint introduction of associated microbes is
overlooked. We analyzed the ectomycorrhizal fungi of a Caribbean beach tree, seagrape …

Suillus: an emerging model for the study of ectomycorrhizal ecology and evolution

L Lofgren, NH Nguyen, PG Kennedy… - New …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Research on mycorrhizal symbiosis has been slowed by a lack of established study
systems. To address this challenge, we have been developing Suillus, a widespread …

Environmental barcoding of the ectomycorrhizal fungal genus Cortinarius

SE Teasdale, AK Beulke, PL Guy, DA Orlovich - Fungal Diversity, 2013 - Springer
Understanding the role of ectomycorrhizal fungi in plant communities is hampered by a lack
of knowledge about fungal diversity. DNA barcoding of the ectomycorrhizal fungal genus …

Cryptic genetic structure and copy‐number variation in the ubiquitous forest symbiotic fungus Cenococcum geophilum

B Dauphin, M de Freitas Pereira… - Environmental …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Ectomycorrhizal (ECM) fungi associated with plants constitute one of the most successful
symbiotic interactions in forest ecosystems. ECM support trophic exchanges with host plants …

Host specificity in ectomycorrhizal communities: what do the exceptions tell us?

TD Bruns, MI Bidartondo… - … and comparative biology, 2002 - academic.oup.com
Classic ectomycorrhizal symbioses are mutualisms that involve the exchange of fixed
carbon for mineral nutrients between plant roots and fungi. They are unique in the way they …

African origin and global distribution patterns: Evidence inferred from phylogenetic and biogeographical analyses of ectomycorrhizal fungal genus Strobilomyces

LH Han, B Feng, G Wu, RE Halling… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Aim The ectomycorrhizal genus Strobilomyces is widely distributed throughout
many parts of the world, but its origin, divergence and distribution patterns remain largely …

Clavulina-Membranomyces is the most important lineage within the highly diverse ectomycorrhizal fungal community of Abies religiosa

A Argüelles-Moyao, R Garibay-Orijel… - Mycorrhiza, 2017 - Springer
Abies religiosa is an endemic conifer of Mexico, where its monodominant forests are the
winter refuge of the monarch butterfly. Due to climate change, it has been estimated that by …