Latest advances and future perspectives in Armillaria research

R Heinzelmann, C Dutech, T Tsykun… - Canadian journal of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The basidiomycete genus Armillaria sl (Armillaria ss and Desarmillaria) has a worldwide
distribution and plays a central role in the dynamics of numerous woody ecosystems …

Vertical and horizontal gene transfer shaped plant colonization and biomass degradation in the fungal genus Armillaria

N Sahu, B Indic, J Wong-Bajracharya, Z Merényi… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The fungal genus Armillaria contains necrotrophic pathogens and some of the largest
terrestrial organisms that cause tremendous losses in diverse ecosystems, yet how they …

Research Status and Application Prospects of the Medicinal Mushroom Armillaria mellea

S Ren, Y Gao, H Li, H Ma, X Han, Z Yang… - Applied Biochemistry and …, 2023 - Springer
Armillaria is one of the most common diseases underlying chronic root rot in woody plants.
Although there is no particularly effective way to prevent it, soil disinfection is a common …

Decoding the RNA virome of the tree parasite Armillaria provides new insights into the viral community of soil‐borne fungi

W Shamsi, R Heinzelmann, S Ulrich… - Environmental …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The globally distributed basidiomycete genus Armillaria includes wood decomposers that
can act as opportunistic parasites, causing deadly root rot on woody plants. To test whether …

Genomic Comparisons of Two Armillaria Species with Different Ecological Behaviors and Their Associated Soil Microbial Communities

JRI Caballero, BM Lalande, JW Hanna… - Microbial ecology, 2023 - Springer
Armillaria species show considerable variation in ecological roles and virulence, from
mycorrhizae and saprophytes to important root pathogens of trees and horticultural crops …

Insights into the phylogeny of Northern Hemisphere Armillaria: Neighbor-net and Bayesian analyses of translation elongation factor 1-α gene sequences

NB Klopfenstein, JE Stewart, Y Ota, JW Hanna… - Mycologia, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Armillaria possesses several intriguing characteristics that have inspired wide interest in
understanding phylogenetic relationships within and among species of this genus. Nuclear …

Whole genome sequencing and analysis of Armillaria gallica Jzi34 symbiotic with Gastrodia elata

J Cai, I Muhammad, B Chen, P Xu, Y Li, H Xu, K Li - BMC genomics, 2023 - Springer
Background Armillaria species are plant pathogens, but a few Armillaria species can
establish a symbiotic relationship with Gastrodia elata, a rootless and leafless orchid, that is …

The effect of stump harvesting on tree growth and the infection of root rot in young Norway spruce stands in hemiboreal Estonia

J Aosaar, T Drenkhan, K Adamson, K Aun… - Forest Ecology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Stumpwood as a resource of renewable bioenergy has considerable potential in the Nordic
and Baltic countries. So far, however, it has largely been left unutilised in Estonia. This study …

Re‐evaluation of Armillaria and Desarmillaria in South Korea based on ITS/tef1 sequences and morphological characteristics

KH Park, SY Oh, MS Park, MS Kim… - Forest …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Fungal species in the genera Armillaria and Desarmillaria (Physalacriaceae, Agaricales) are
well known for their symbiotic relationships with Gastrodia elata and Polyporus umbellatus …

Prevalence of major wood‐decay Agaricomycetes in artificial, managed near‐natural and undisturbed forests of South Moravia, Czechia

LB Dálya, P Sedlák - Forest Pathology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Most wood‐decay fungi contribute to the healthy functioning of forest ecosystems, whereas
others cause infectious diseases of woody plants and high economic losses for forest …