New-generation sequencing technology in diagnosis of fungal plant pathogens: a dream comes true?
M Aragona, A Haegi, MT Valente, L Riccioni, L Orzali… - Journal of Fungi, 2022 - mdpi.com
The fast and continued progress of high-throughput sequencing (HTS) and the drastic
reduction of its costs have boosted new and unpredictable developments in the field of plant …
reduction of its costs have boosted new and unpredictable developments in the field of plant …
Advanced research tools for fungal diversity and its impact on forest ecosystem
Fungi are dominant ecological participants in the forest ecosystems, which play a major role
in recycling organic matter and channeling nutrients across trophic levels. Fungal …
in recycling organic matter and channeling nutrients across trophic levels. Fungal …
Metatranscriptomics sheds light on the links between the functional traits of fungal guilds and ecological processes in forest soil ecosystems
Soil fungi belonging to different functional guilds, such as saprotrophs, pathogens, and
mycorrhizal symbionts, play key roles in forest ecosystems. To date, no study has compared …
mycorrhizal symbionts, play key roles in forest ecosystems. To date, no study has compared …
New insight to the role of microbes in the methane exchange in trees: evidence from metagenomic sequencing
A Putkinen, HMP Siljanen, A Laihonen… - New …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Methane (CH4) exchange in tree stems and canopies and the processes involved are
among the least understood components of the global CH4 cycle. Recent studies have …
among the least understood components of the global CH4 cycle. Recent studies have …
Metatranscriptomics captures dynamic shifts in mycorrhizal coordination in boreal forests
SR Law, AR Serrano, Y Daguerre… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Carbon storage and cycling in boreal forests—the largest terrestrial carbon store—is
moderated by complex interactions between trees and soil microorganisms. However …
moderated by complex interactions between trees and soil microorganisms. However …
Stable functional structure despite high taxonomic variability across fungal communities in soils of old-growth montane forests
Background Major advances over the past decade in molecular ecology are providing
access to soil fungal diversity in forest ecosystems worldwide, but the diverse functions and …
access to soil fungal diversity in forest ecosystems worldwide, but the diverse functions and …
Linking processes to community functions—insights into litter decomposition combining fungal metatranscriptomics and environmental NMR profiling
In forest ecosystems, decomposition is essential for carbon and nutrient cycling and
therefore a key process for ecosystem functioning. During the decomposition process, litter …
therefore a key process for ecosystem functioning. During the decomposition process, litter …
Temperate tree microbiomes: divergent soil and phyllosphere microbial communities share few but dominant taxa
Aims The phyllosphere and soil are crucial and distinct microbial spheres in forests,
connected through trees that interact with both. As part of the tree's holobiont, these …
connected through trees that interact with both. As part of the tree's holobiont, these …
Applying molecular and genetic methods to trees and their fungal communities
Forests provide invaluable economic, ecological, and social services. At the same time, they
are exposed to several threats, such as fragmentation, changing climatic conditions, or …
are exposed to several threats, such as fragmentation, changing climatic conditions, or …
Foliar mycobiome remains unaltered under urban air-pollution but differentially express stress-related genes
VS Flores-Almaraz, C Truong, D Hernández-Oaxaca… - Microbial Ecology, 2024 - Springer
Air pollution caused by tropospheric ozone contributes to the decline of forest ecosystems;
for instance, sacred fir, Abies religiosa (Kunth) Schltdl. & Cham. forests in the peri-urban …
for instance, sacred fir, Abies religiosa (Kunth) Schltdl. & Cham. forests in the peri-urban …