Both forest reserves and managed forests help maintain ectomycorrhizal fungal diversity

T Leski, M Rudawska, M Kujawska, M Stasińska… - Biological …, 2019 - Elsevier
The present study focuses on ectomycorrhizal (ECM) fungi, a group of fungi that are
extremely vital to the functioning of forest ecosystems. Over a three-year period, we …

Ectomycorrhizal fungal communities in urban parks are similar to those in natural forests but shaped by vegetation and park age

N Hui, X Liu, DJ Kotze, A Jumpponen… - Applied and …, 2017 - Am Soc Microbiol
Ectomycorrhizal (ECM) fungi are important mutualists for the growth and health of most
boreal trees. Forest age and its host species composition can impact the composition of …

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 …

Species and functional diversity of ectomycorrhizal fungal communities on Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) trees on three different sites

M Rudawska, T Leski, M Stasińska - Annals of Forest Science, 2011 - Springer
Introduction In the present study, we describe the aboveground (epigeous sporocarps) and
belowground (ectomycorrhizal root tips and their exploration types) composition of …

Forest microsite effects on community composition of ectomycorrhizal fungi on seedlings of Picea abies and Betula pendula

L Tedersoo, T Suvi, T Jairus… - Environmental …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Niche differentiation in soil horizons, host species and natural nutrient gradients contribute
to the high diversity of ectomycorrhizal fungi in boreal forests. This study aims at …

Ectomycorrhizal fungal communities of native and non-native Pinus and Quercus species in a common garden of 35-year-old trees

LK Trocha, I Kałucka, M Stasińska, W Nowak, M Dabert… - Mycorrhiza, 2012 - Springer
Non-native tree species have been widely planted or have become naturalized in most
forested landscapes. It is not clear if native trees species collectively differ in ectomycorrhizal …

[HTML][HTML] Comparable ectomycorrhizal fungal species richness but low species similarity among native Abies alba and alien Abies grandis from provenance trials in …

M Kujawska, M Rudawska, R Wilgan, J Banach… - Forest Ecology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Our study contributes to the understanding of the diversity of ectomycorrhizal fungal (ECMF)
communities of native A. alba and alien A. grandis in provenance trials situated in lowland …

A single European aspen (Populus tremula) tree individual may potentially harbour dozens of Cenococcum geophilum ITS genotypes and hundreds of species of …

M Bahram, S Põlme, U Kõljalg… - FEMS microbiology …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Ectomycorrhizal fungi (EcMF) form diverse communities and link different host plants into
mycorrhizal networks, yet little is known about the magnitude of mycobiont diversity of a …

Patterns in ectomycorrhizal diversity, community composition, and exploration types in European beech, pine, and spruce forests

C Rosinger, H Sandén, B Matthews, M Mayer… - Forests, 2018 - mdpi.com
Ectomycorrhizal (EM) fungi are pivotal drivers of ecosystem functioning in temperate and
boreal forests. They constitute an important pathway for plant-derived carbon into the soil …

[HTML][HTML] The contribution of forest reserves and managed forests to the diversity of macrofungi of different trophic groups in European mixed coniferous forest …

M Rudawska, T Leski, M Stasińska, L Karliński… - Forest Ecology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
We report the first robust estimate of macrofungal assemblages in European mixed
coniferous forest to better understand species diversity under two management strategies …