Interactions between arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and organic material substrates

A Hodge - Advances in applied microbiology, 2014 - Elsevier
Arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) associations are widespread and form between ca. two-thirds
of all land plants and fungi in the phylum Glomeromycota. The association is a mutualistic …

[PDF][PDF] Role of mycorrhizal fungi in ecosystems

B Dell - CMU Journal, 2002 - cmuj.cmu.ac.th
Most land plants form associations with mycorrhizal fungi. Mycorrhizas are mutualistic
associations between fungi and plant roots. They are described as symbiotic because the …

Diversity of ecto-mycorrhizal fungal communities in relation to the abiotic environment

S Erland, AFS Taylor - Mycorrhizal ecology, 2002 - Springer
7 Diversity of Ecto-mycorrhizal Fungal Communities in Relation to the Abiotic Environment
Page 1 7 Diversity of Ecto-mycorrhizal Fungal Communities in Relation to the Abiotic …

Host phenology and potential saprotrophism of ectomycorrhizal fungi in the boreal forest

SF Hupperts, J Karst, K Pritsch… - Functional …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Phenology‐induced changes in carbon assimilation by trees may affect carbon stored in fine
roots and as a consequence, alter carbon allocated to ectomycorrhizal fungi. Two competing …

Physiological ecology of ectomycorrhizae: implications for field application

CS Bledsoe - Mycorrhizal functioning: an integrative plant-fungal …, 1992 - books.google.com
In forest ecosystems, virtually all plant roots are mycorrhizal and enhanced nutrition and
growth of forest trees are the result. However, less is known about the different effects of …

Mycorrhizal fungi and environmental change: the need for a mycocentric approach.

PL Staddon - New Phytologist, 2005 - search.ebscohost.com
This article comments on the functions of mycorrhizal fungi to environmental change.
Mycorrhizal fungi, being symbiotic organisms, have to be studied in association with their …

Mycorrhizas and nutrient cycling in ecosystems–a journey towards relevance?

DJ Read, J Perez‐Moreno - New phytologist, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Progress towards understanding the extent to which mycorrhizal fungi are involved in the
mobilization of nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) from natural substrates is reviewed here …

Mycorrhizal and saprotrophic fungal guilds compete for the same organic substrates but affect decomposition differently

ITM Bödeker, BD Lindahl, Å Olson… - Functional …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Communities of litter saprotrophic and root‐associated fungi are vertically separated within
boreal forest soil profiles. It is unclear whether this depth partitioning is maintained …

Responses of mycorrhizal fungi to stress

RD Finlay, BD Lindahl, AFS Taylor - British Mycological Society Symposia …, 2008 - Elsevier
Mycorrhizal fungi are exposed to all or many of the environmental stresses that other fungi
may experience. These include extremes of temperature and pH, anoxia, water stress …

Focus on mycorrhizal symbioses

R Balestrini, E Lumini - Applied soil ecology, 2018 - Elsevier
A large proportion of the genetic diversity on Earth is represented by fungi. The true
magnitude of fungal diversity has only recently been appreciated thanks to next-generation …