The importance of individuals: intraspecific diversity of mycorrhizal plants and fungi in ecosystems

D Johnson, F Martin, JWG Cairney… - New …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
A key component of biodiversity is the number and abundance of individuals (ie genotypes),
and yet such intraspecific diversity is rarely considered when investigating the effects of …

Ectomycorrhizal fungus communities of Quercus liaotungensis Koidz of different ages in a northern China temperate forest

Q Wang, XH He, LD Guo - Mycorrhiza, 2012 - Springer
Ectomycorrhizal (ECM) fungal communities of Quercus liaotungensis of different ages
(seedlings, young trees and mature trees) in the growing seasons (June and September) …

Economically profitable post fire restoration with black truffle (Tuber melanosporum) producing plantations

J Martínez de Aragón, C Fischer, JA Bonet, A Olivera… - New Forests, 2012 - Springer
Cultivating black truffle (Tuber melanosporum Vittad.) is highly profitable in sites suitable for
its development. Land use history is an important factor when choosing suitable habitat, and …

Detecting asymptomatic ink‐diseased chestnut trees by the composition of the ectomycorrhizal community

L Scattolin, E Dal Maso, S Mutto Accordi… - Forest …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The research was performed in a new and isolated ink disease outbreak. Nine sweet
chestnuts of comparable age, growing under same environmental and site conditions, and …

The rhizosphere: molecular interactions between microorganisms and roots

R Hampp, A Hartmann, U Nehls - Growth and Defence in Plants …, 2012 - Springer
The rhizosphere has a large impact on plant performance in several ways. A stand-specific,
more or less high diversity of microorganisms not only supports the plant in the acquisition of …

Above and below ground functional biology and management of beech forests: insights from a study in Spain.

I Closa, N Goicoechea - Environmental Engineering & …, 2012 - search.ebscohost.com
Many beech forests in Navarra, North of Spain, were deeply disturbed as a consequence of
clear-cutting practices that involved the complete removal of a stand in a single harvest by …