Evidence for subdivision of the root-endophyte Phialocephala fortinii into cryptic species and recombination within species

CR Grünig, BA McDonald, TN Sieber… - Fungal Genetics and …, 2004 - Elsevier
… evidence that the root endophyte P. fortinii is a species complex composed of cryptic species
which can occur in the same forest stand and even along the same 5 mm long root segment…

Biodiversity of Fungal Root-Endophyte Communities and Populations, in Particular of the Dark Septate Endophyte Phialocephala fortinii sl

TN Sieber, CR Grünig - Microbial root endophytes, 2006 - Springer
… Distribution of six inter-simple sequence repeat-polymerase chain reaction (ISSRPCR)
phenotypes belonging to three cryptic species of the root endophyte Phialocephala fortinii sl …

Population genetic analysis of Phialocephala fortinii sl and Acephala applanata in two undisturbed forests in Switzerland and evidence for new cryptic species

CR Grünig, A Duò, TN Sieber - Fungal Genetics and Biology, 2006 - Elsevier
… from other endophytes with hyaline hyphae. Phialocephala fortinii is the dominant root
endophyte in roots of species belonging to the Pinaceae but is also known to colonize roots of …

Assignment of species rank to six reproductively isolated cryptic species of the Phialocephala fortinii sl-Acephala applanata species complex

CR Grünig, A Duo, TN Sieber, O Holdenrieder - Mycologia, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
… the dominant dark septate endophytes (DSE) in roots of many … but reproductively isolated
cryptic species (CSP) within … Based on these data we propose to assign species rank to …

Dark septate endophytes (DSE) of the Phialocephala fortinii sl – Acephala applanata species complex in tree roots: classification, population biology, and ecology

CR Grünig, V Queloz, TN Sieber, O Holdenrieder - Botany, 2008 - cdnsciencepub.com
… Recently, species rank was assigned to seven cryptic species (CSP) of P. fortinii sl: … of PAC
species and various types of host–endophyte interactions. Endophyte physiology is regarded …

… Host Preference of Root Endophytes of Three European Tree Species, with a Focus on Members of the Phialocephala fortiniiAcephala applanata Species …

S Stroheker, V Dubach, I Vögtli, TN Sieber - Journal of Fungi, 2021 - mdpi.com
… The PAC isolates belonged to eleven different cryptic species (CSP). Clearly, Phialocephala
helvetica was found to be the most abundant CSP, followed by Phialocephala europaea (…

Monitoring the spatial and temporal dynamics of a community of the tree‐root endophyte Phialocephala fortinii sl

V Queloz, CR Grünig, TN Sieber… - New …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
endophyte in roots of species belonging to the Pinaceae, but is also known to colonize … a
species complex, we use the terms ‘population’ for genets belonging to the same cryptic species

The potential of dark septate endophytes to form root symbioses with ectomycorrhizal and ericoid mycorrhizal middle European forest plants

T Lukešová, P Kohout, T Větrovský, M Vohník - PLoS One, 2015 - journals.plos.org
… The unresolved ecophysiological significance of Dark Septate Endophytes (DSE) may be
in part due to existence of morphologically indistinguishable cryptic species in the most …

Tree endophytes: cryptic drivers of tropical forest diversity

EA Griffin, WP Carson - Endophytes of forest trees: Biology and …, 2018 - Springer
… that though they comprise a cryptic component of tropical forests, endophytes are critical
in … Class II endophytes colonize roots and leaves via seed coats and rhizomes and may be …

Molecular and phenotypic description of the widespread root symbiont Acephala applanata gen. et sp. nov., formerly known as dark-septate endophyte Type 1

CR Grünig, TN Sieber - Mycologia, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
… and from other endophytes with hyaline hyphae. Classification of … fortinii is the dominant
endophyte in roots of species belonging … fortinii is composed of several cryptic species that occur …