Environment and geographic distance differ in relative importance for determining fungal community of rhizosphere and bulk soil

K Zhang, JM Adams, Y Shi, T Yang… - Environmental …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Rhizospheric fungi play major roles in both natural and agricultural ecosystems. However,
little is known about the determinants of their diversity and biogeographic patterns. Here, we …

Competition–colonization tradeoffs structure fungal diversity

GR Smith, BS Steidinger, TD Bruns… - The ISME journal, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Findings of immense microbial diversity are at odds with observed functional redundancy, as
competitive exclusion should hinder coexistence. Tradeoffs between dispersal and …

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 …

Landscape connectivity for the invisibles

C Mony, L Uroy, F Khalfallah, N Haddad… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Because of land use changes, a worldwide decrease in biodiversity is underway, mostly
driven by habitat degradation and fragmentation. Increasing landscape connectivity (ie the …

Plant host species and geographic distance affect the structure of aboveground fungal symbiont communities, and environmental filtering affects belowground …

AS David, EW Seabloom, G May - Microbial Ecology, 2016 - Springer
Microbial symbionts inhabit tissues of all plants and animals. Their community composition
depends largely on two ecological processes:(1) filtering by abiotic conditions and host …

The significance of retention trees for survival of ectomycorrhizal fungi in clear‐cut Scots pine forests

E Sterkenburg, KE Clemmensen… - Journal of Applied …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Forestry with short stand generations and simplified forest structures has markedly affected
forest biodiversity. One group of organisms adversely affected by clear‐cutting is …

Spore heat resistance plays an important role in disturbance‐mediated assemblage shift of ectomycorrhizal fungi colonizing Pinus muricata seedlings

KG Peay, M Garbelotto, TD Bruns - Journal of Ecology, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Summary 1 Abiotic disturbance plays an important role in determining assemblage structure
and maintaining species richness in many ecosystems. Disturbances events are complex …

Leaf-inhabiting endophytic fungi of European Beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) co-occur in leaf litter but are rare on decaying wood of the same host

M Unterseher, D Peršoh, M Schnittler - Fungal Diversity, 2013 - Springer
Many microfungi are able to live in living plant tissues. In contrast to plant pathogens and
parasites the so-called endophytic fungi do not cause obvious disease symptoms in their …

Biogeography of aquatic hyphomycetes: current knowledge and future perspectives

S Duarte, F Bärlocher, C Pascoal, F Cássio - Fungal Ecology, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Since Ingold's (1942) initial description, mycologists have been interested in
deciphering global distribution patterns of aquatic hyphomycetes, a group of fungi that play a …

Methods and approaches to advance soil macroecology

HJ White, L León‐Sánchez, VJ Burton… - Global Ecology and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Motivation and aim Soil biodiversity is central to ecosystem function and services. It
represents most of terrestrial biodiversity and at least a quarter of all biodiversity on Earth …