Fungal identification using molecular tools: a primer for the natural products research community
Fungi are morphologically, ecologically, metabolically, and phylogenetically diverse. They
are known to produce numerous bioactive molecules, which makes them very useful for …
are known to produce numerous bioactive molecules, which makes them very useful for …
[HTML][HTML] Lineages of ectomycorrhizal fungi revisited: foraging strategies and novel lineages revealed by sequences from belowground
L Tedersoo, ME Smith - Fungal biology reviews, 2013 - Elsevier
In the fungal kingdom, the ectomycorrhizal (EcM) symbiosis has evolved independently in
multiple groups that are referred to as lineages. A growing number of molecular studies in …
multiple groups that are referred to as lineages. A growing number of molecular studies in …
Ectomycorrhizal lifestyle in fungi: global diversity, distribution, and evolution of phylogenetic lineages
The ectomycorrhizal (EcM) symbiosis involves a large number of plant and fungal taxa
worldwide. During studies on EcM diversity, numerous misidentifications, and contradictory …
worldwide. During studies on EcM diversity, numerous misidentifications, and contradictory …
ITS 1 versus ITS 2 as DNA metabarcodes for fungi
R Blaalid, S Kumar, RH Nilsson… - Molecular ecology …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The nuclear ribosomal Internal Transcribed Spacer ITS region is widely used as a
DNA metabarcoding marker to characterize the diversity and composition of fungal …
DNA metabarcoding marker to characterize the diversity and composition of fungal …
[PDF][PDF] Ectomycorrhizal fungal diversity: seperating the wheat from the chaff
Thousands of ectomycorrhizal (ECM) fungal species exist, but estimates of global species
richness of ECM fungi differ widely. Many genera have been proposed as being ECM, but in …
richness of ECM fungi differ widely. Many genera have been proposed as being ECM, but in …
Strong host preference of ectomycorrhizal fungi in a Tasmanian wet sclerophyll forest as revealed by DNA barcoding and taxon‐specific primers
Ectomycorrhizal (ECM) symbiosis is a widespread plant nutrition strategy in Australia,
especially in semiarid regions. This study aims to determine the diversity, community …
especially in semiarid regions. This study aims to determine the diversity, community …
Ectomycorrhizal associations in the tropics–biogeography, diversity patterns and ecosystem roles
Contents Summary 1076 I. Introduction 1076 II. Historical overview 1077 III. Identities and
distributions of tropical ectomycorrhizal plants 1077 IV. Dominance of tropical forests by …
distributions of tropical ectomycorrhizal plants 1077 IV. Dominance of tropical forests by …
Synthesis and future research directions linking tree diversity to growth, survival, and damage in a global network of tree diversity experiments
Despite considerable research demonstrating that biodiversity increases productivity in
forests and regulates herbivory and pathogen damage, there remain gaps in our …
forests and regulates herbivory and pathogen damage, there remain gaps in our …
Environmental drivers of ectomycorrhizal communities in Europe's temperate oak forests
Ectomycorrhizal fungi are major ecological players in temperate forests, but they are rarely
used in measures of forest condition because large‐scale, high‐resolution, standardized …
used in measures of forest condition because large‐scale, high‐resolution, standardized …
Phylogenetic relationships among host plants explain differences in fungal species richness and community composition in ectomycorrhizal symbiosis
L Tedersoo, M Mett, TA Ishida, M Bahram - New Phytologist, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Geographic and taxonomic host ranges determine the distribution of biotrophic organisms.
Host phylogenetic distance strongly affects the community composition of pathogens and …
Host phylogenetic distance strongly affects the community composition of pathogens and …