Mycorrhizal symbiosis in plant growth and stress adaptation: from genes to ecosystems

J Shi, X Wang, E Wang - Annual Review of Plant Biology, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Plant roots associate with diverse microbes (including bacteria, fungi, archaea, protists, and
viruses) collectively called the root-associated microbiome. Among them, mycorrhizal fungi …

Role of mycorrhizas and root exudates in plant uptake of soil nutrients (calcium, iron, magnesium, and potassium): has the puzzle been completely solved?

J Sardans, H Lambers, C Preece, AF Alrefaei… - The Plant …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Anthropogenic global change is driving an increase in the frequency and intensity of drought
and flood events, along with associated imbalances and limitation of several soil nutrients. In …

Analysis of synonymous codon usage patterns in mitochondrial genomes of nine Amanita species

Q Li, Y Luo, A Sha, W Xiao, Z Xiong, X Chen… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Codon basis is a common and complex natural phenomenon observed in many
kinds of organisms. Methods In the present study, we analyzed the base bias of 12 …

Spray‐induced gene silencing to identify powdery mildew gene targets and processes for powdery mildew control

AG McRae, J Taneja, K Yee, X Shi… - Molecular Plant …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Spray‐induced gene silencing (SIGS) is an emerging tool for crop pest protection. It utilizes
exogenously applied double‐stranded RNA to specifically reduce pest target gene …

Co‐evolution within the plant holobiont drives host performance

F Mesny, S Hacquard, BPHJ Thomma - EMBO reports, 2023 - embopress.org
Plants interact with a diversity of microorganisms that influence their growth and resilience,
and they can therefore be considered as ecological entities, namely “plant holobionts,” …

Speciation Underpinned by Unexpected Molecular Diversity in the Mycorrhizal Fungal Genus Pisolithus

JM Plett, S Miyauchi, E Morin, K Plett… - Molecular biology …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The mutualistic ectomycorrhizal (ECM) fungal genus Pisolithus comprises 19 species
defined to date which colonize the roots of> 50 hosts worldwide suggesting that substantial …

[HTML][HTML] Soil fertility determines whether ectomycorrhizal fungi accelerate or decelerate decomposition in a temperate forest

M Mayer, B Matthews, H Sandén… - The New …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Soil fertility determines whether ectomycorrhizal fungi accelerate or decelerate decomposition
in a temperate forest - PMC Back to Top Skip to main content NIH NLM Logo Access keys NCBI …

Acquisition of host-derived carbon in biomass of the ectomycorrhizal fungus Pisolithus microcarpus is correlated to fungal carbon demand and plant defences

EK Stuart, V Singan, M Amirebrahimi… - FEMS microbiology …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Ectomycorrhizal (ECM) fungi are key players in forest carbon (C) sequestration, receiving a
substantial proportion of photosynthetic C from their forest tree hosts in exchange for plant …

Ectomycorrhizal diversity, taxon‐specific traits and root N uptake in temperate beech forests

AM Khokon, D Janz, A Polle - New Phytologist, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Roots of forest trees are colonized by a diverse spectrum of ectomycorrhizal (EM) fungal
species differing in their nitrogen (N) acquisition abilities. Here, we hypothesized that root N …

Peat loss collocates with a threshold in plant–mycorrhizal associations in drained peatlands encroached by trees

CE Defrenne, JAM Moore, CL Tucker, LJ Lamit… - New …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Drainage‐induced encroachment by trees may have major effects on the carbon balance of
northern peatlands, and responses of microbial communities are likely to play a central …