Rescuing the ectomycorrhizal biodiversity associated with South American Nothofagaceae forest, from the 19th century naturalists up to molecular biogeography

C Barroetaveña, MES Salomón… - … An International Journal …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
The southernmost portion of the Andes in South America hosts Nothofagaceae forests that
form ectomycorrhizal (EcM) associations. We compiled all the published reports of EcM taxa …

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 …

Ecological studies of ectomycorrhizal fungi: an analysis of survey methods

BB Tóth, Z Barta - Fungal Diversity, 2010 - Springer
In this paper, by reviewing ecological studies of ectomycorrhizal fungi where both fruiting
bodies and mycorrhizal root tips were simultaneously surveyed, we investigate whether the …

Population genetics of ectomycorrhizal fungi: from current knowledge to emerging directions

GW Douhan, L Vincenot, H Gryta, MA Selosse - Fungal Biology, 2011 - Elsevier
Ectomycorrhizal (EM) fungi are major microbial components of boreal, temperate and
Mediterranean forests, as well as some tropical forest ecosystems. Nearly two decades of …

Molecular studies on intraspecific diversity and phylogenetic position of Coniothyrium minitans

S Muthumeenakshi, AL Goldstein, A Stewart… - Mycological …, 2001 - Elsevier
Simple sequence repeat (SSR)-PCR amplification using a microsatellite primer (GACA) 4
and ribosomal RNA gene sequencing were used to examine the intraspecific diversity in the …

Spatial structure and richness of ectomycorrhizal fungi colonizing bioassay seedlings from resistant propagules in a Sierra Nevada forest: comparisons using two …

A Izzo, DT Nguyen, TD Bruns - Mycologia, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
In this study we analyzed the spatial structure of ectomycorrhizal fungi present in the soils as
resistant propagules (eg spores or sclerotia) in a mixed-conifer forest in the Sierra Nevada …

Molecular approaches to ectomycorrhizal diversity studies: variation in ITS at a local scale

TR Horton - Diversity and Integration in Mycorrhizas: Proceedings …, 2002 - Springer
In most ectomycorrhizal (EM) community studies involving molecular identification methods
there is a poor correspondence between fungi that appear dominant as sporocarps and …

Early successional ectomycorrhizal fungi are more likely to naturalize outside their native range than other ectomycorrhizal fungi

L Vlk, L Tedersoo, T Antl, T Vaetrovskay, K Abarenkov… - The New …, 2020 - JSTOR
Ectomycorrhizal fungi (EcMF) are the key symbionts of numerous woody plants in many
ecosystems worldwide (Smith & Read, 2008; Tedersoo, 2017). They positively affect host …

Into and out of the tropics: global diversification patterns in a hyperdiverse clade of ectomycorrhizal fungi

BP Looney, M Ryberg, F Hampe… - Molecular …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Ectomycorrhizal (ECM) fungi, symbiotic mutualists of many dominant tree and shrub species,
exhibit a biogeographic pattern counter to the established latitudinal diversity gradient of …

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 …