Anthropogenic disturbances and the emergence of native diseases: a threat to forest health

TI Burgess, J Oliva, SJ Sapsford, ML Sakalidis… - Current Forestry …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Human-caused global change is fundamentally altering natural
forest ecosystems. More trees are exhibiting a wide range of symptoms indicative of poor …

Optimization of environmental and the other variables in the application of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi as an ecotechnological tool for sustainable paddy cultivation: a …

SA John, JG Ray - Journal of Applied Microbiology, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) are effective natural alternatives to assist plants in
improving crop productivity and immunity against pests and diseases. However, a …

Responses of a soil fungal community to severe windstorm damages in an old silver fir stand

F Venice, A Vizzini, R Danti, G Della Rocca… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Forests are increasingly threatened by climate change and the Anthropocene seems to have
favored the emergence and adaptation of pathogens. Robust monitoring methods are …

Urban remnant size alters fungal functional groups dispersed by a digging mammal

AJM Hopkins, NE Tay, GL Bryant, KX Ruthrof… - Biodiversity and …, 2021 - Springer
Digging animals perform many ecosystem functions, including soil turnover and vectoring
fungi, particularly mycorrhizal fungi. However, these animals are also susceptible to the …

Localized reshaping of the fungal community in response to a forest fungal pathogen reveals resilience of Mediterranean mycobiota

F Venice, A Vizzini, A Frascella, G Emiliani… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Mediterranean forests are facing the impact of pests such as the soilborne Phytophthora
cambivora, the causal agent of Ink disease, and this impact is made more severe by global …

Soil chemistry and fungal communities are associated with dieback in an Endangered Australian shrub

SE Andres, NJ Emery, PD Rymer, JR Powell - Plant and Soil, 2023 - Springer
Background and aims Field surveys across known populations of the Endangered
Persoonia hirsuta (Proteaceae) in 2019 suggested the soil environment may be associated …

Sustainable Development versus Extractivist Deforestation in Tropical, Subtropical, and Boreal Forest Ecosystems: Repercussions and Controversies about the …

TG Bas, ML Sáez, N Sáez - Plants, 2024 - mdpi.com
This research reviews the phenomenon of extractive deforestation as a possible trigger for
cascade reactions that could affect part of the forest ecosystem and its biodiversity (surface …

Is provenance or phylogeny a better predictor of growth and survival of a soil pathogen in leaf litter?

LP Waller, SJ Sapsford, AM Thurston, A Black - Forest Ecology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Exotic plants have the potential to increase pathogen inoculum that can affect native plants.
New Zealand's iconic kauri tree (Agathis australis) is threatened by disease caused by …

Analysis of the Effects of Windthrows on the Microbiological Properties of the Forest Soils and Their Natural Regeneration

SI Sicoe, GC Crainic, AD Samuel, MF Bodog, CI Iovan… - Forests, 2023 - mdpi.com
Windthrows in the forestry fund, which have become more frequent due to the increase in
extreme weather events, have had, and continue to have, mostly negative economic and …

Comparative Analysis of Soil Organic Carbon and Soil Oxide Minerals across Different Climates and Forest Types.

G Zhao, S Li, W Zhou, L He, R Zou… - Austrian Journal of …, 2024 - search.ebscohost.com
English Soil organic carbon (SOC) is an important carbon stock and nutrient source. Most
studies on SOC are related to climate conditions, vegetation, topography and land use …