Endophytic fungi in forest trees: are they mutualists?
TN Sieber - Fungal biology reviews, 2007 - Elsevier
Forest trees form symbiotic associations with endophytic fungi which live inside healthy
tissues as quiescent microthalli. All forest trees in temperate zones host endophytic fungi …
tissues as quiescent microthalli. All forest trees in temperate zones host endophytic fungi …
Fungal endophytes of tree leaves
O Petrini - Microbial ecology of leaves, 1991 - Springer
The tenn epiphyte is used in general to characterize organisms that subsist only on plant
surfaces. De Bary's (1866) definition of endophytes-all the organisms that colonize internal …
surfaces. De Bary's (1866) definition of endophytes-all the organisms that colonize internal …
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242 Jeffrey K. Stone et al.(foliar endophytes), young and old bark (bark endophytes), and
wood (xylem endophytes and wood decomposers). Increasing interest in cryptic occupation …
wood (xylem endophytes and wood decomposers). Increasing interest in cryptic occupation …
Fungal endophytes: out of sight but should not be out of mind
D Wilson - Oikos, 1993 - JSTOR
Ecologists are becoming increasingly aware that a plant out in the field is not simply a plant
but rather a merger of fungal cells with plant tissues; from endophytic fungi in the stems and …
but rather a merger of fungal cells with plant tissues; from endophytic fungi in the stems and …
Ecology and evolution of fungal endophytes, and their roles against insects
AE Arnold, LC Lewis - Insect-Fungal Associations: Ecology and …, 2005 - books.google.com
S ymbiotic associations between fungi and photosynthetic organisms are both ancient and
ubiquitous (Alexopoulos et al. 1996; Berbee 2001; Heckman et al. 2001). Comprising …
ubiquitous (Alexopoulos et al. 1996; Berbee 2001; Heckman et al. 2001). Comprising …
Community structure and preference of endophytic fungi of three woody plants in a mixed forest
X Sun, Q Ding, KD Hyde, LD Guo - Fungal ecology, 2012 - Elsevier
Various endophyte assemblages have been reported among plants and tissues, however,
the extent to which the host and/or tissues determine the endophyte community structure has …
the extent to which the host and/or tissues determine the endophyte community structure has …
Forest structure and fungal endophytes
K Saikkonen - Fungal biology reviews, 2007 - Elsevier
Sufficient biodiversity is required for ecosystem functions. The question is how we can
assess required biodiversity if we are able to recognize only a fraction of diversity, and/or …
assess required biodiversity if we are able to recognize only a fraction of diversity, and/or …
Fungal endophytes in stems and leaves: from latent pathogen to mutualistic symbiont
G Carroll - Ecology, 1988 - Wiley Online Library
Endophytes are fungi that form inapparent infections within leaves and stems of healthy
plants. Closely related to virulent pathogens but with limited, if any, pathogenic effects …
plants. Closely related to virulent pathogens but with limited, if any, pathogenic effects …
Endophytic fungal communities in woody perennials of three tropical forest types of the Western Ghats, southern India
TS Suryanarayanan, TS Murali… - Biodiversity and …, 2011 - Springer
Fungal endophytes of tropical trees are expected to be exceptionally species rich as a
consequence of high tree diversity in the tropics and the purported host restriction among …
consequence of high tree diversity in the tropics and the purported host restriction among …
The endophytic continuum
B Schulz, C Boyle - Mycological research, 2005 - cambridge.org
In spite of the term 'endophyte'being employed for all organisms that inhabit plants,
mycologists have come to use the term 'fungal endophyte'for fungi that inhabit plants without …
mycologists have come to use the term 'fungal endophyte'for fungi that inhabit plants without …