Ectomycorrhizal associations in the tropics–biogeography, diversity patterns and ecosystem roles

A Corrales, TW Henkel, ME Smith - New phytologist, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

Decay by ectomycorrhizal fungi couples soil organic matter to nitrogen availability

WA Argiroff, DR Zak, PT Pellitier, RA Upchurch… - Ecology …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Interactions between soil nitrogen (N) availability, fungal community composition, and soil
organic matter (SOM) regulate soil carbon (C) dynamics in many forest ecosystems, but …

Clearcutting alters decomposition processes and initiates complex restructuring of fungal communities in soil and tree roots

P Kohout, M Charvátová, M Štursová… - The ISME …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Forest management practices often severely affect forest ecosystem functioning. Tree
removal by clearcutting is one such practice, producing severe impacts due to the total …

Rapid transfer of plant photosynthates to soil bacteria via ectomycorrhizal hyphae and its interaction with nitrogen availability

S Gorka, M Dietrich, W Mayerhofer, R Gabriel… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Plant roots release recent photosynthates into the rhizosphere, accelerating decomposition
of organic matter by saprotrophic soil microbes (“rhizosphere priming effect”) which …

Soil depth matters: shift in composition and inter-kingdom co-occurrence patterns of microorganisms in forest soils

S Mundra, OJ Kjønaas, LN Morgado… - FEMS Microbiology …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Soil depth represents a strong physiochemical gradient that greatly affects soil-dwelling
microorganisms. Fungal communities are typically structured by soil depth, but how other …

Distinct assembly processes and microbial communities constrain soil organic carbon formation

MA Anthony, TW Crowther, DS Maynard… - One earth, 2020 - cell.com
Soil stores more carbon (C) than all vegetation and the atmosphere combined. Soil C stocks
are broadly shaped by temperature, moisture, soil physical characteristics, vegetation, and …

Metagenomics and stable isotope probing reveal the complementary contribution of fungal and bacterial communities in the recycling of dead biomass in forest soil

R López-Mondéjar, V Tláskal, T Větrovský… - Soil Biology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Forest soils represent important terrestrial carbon (C) pools, where C is primarily fixed in
plant biomass and then is incorporated in the biomass of fungi and bacteria. Although …

Deep soil layers of drought-exposed forests harbor poorly known bacterial and fungal communities

B Frey, L Walthert, C Perez-Mon, B Stierli… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Soil microorganisms such as bacteria and fungi play important roles in the biogeochemical
cycling of soil nutrients, because they act as decomposers or are mutualistic or antagonistic …

Evolution of the mode of nutrition in symbiotic and saprotrophic fungi in forest ecosystems

A Lebreton, Q Zeng, S Miyauchi… - Annual Review of …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
In this review, we highlight the main insights that have been gathered from recent
developments using large-scale genomics of fungal saprotrophs and symbiotrophs …

Fungal communities in soils under global change

P Baldrian, L Bell-Dereske, C Lepinay… - Studies in …, 2022 - ingentaconnect.com
Soil fungi play indispensable roles in all ecosystems including the recycling of organic
matter and interactions with plants, both as symbionts and pathogens. Past observations …