Threats posed by the fungal kingdom to humans, wildlife, and agriculture
The fungal kingdom includes at least 6 million eukaryotic species and is remarkable with
respect to its profound impact on global health, biodiversity, ecology, agriculture …
respect to its profound impact on global health, biodiversity, ecology, agriculture …
Why does the microbiome affect behaviour?
KVA Johnson, KR Foster - Nature reviews microbiology, 2018 - nature.com
Growing evidence indicates that the mammalian microbiome can affect behaviour, and
several symbionts even produce neurotransmitters. One common explanation for these …
several symbionts even produce neurotransmitters. One common explanation for these …
[HTML][HTML] A 2-kb mycovirus converts a pathogenic fungus into a beneficial endophyte for Brassica protection and yield enhancement
Mycoviruses are viruses that infect fungi, and hypovirulence-associated mycoviruses have
the potential to control fungal diseases. However, it is unclear how mycovirus-mediated …
the potential to control fungal diseases. However, it is unclear how mycovirus-mediated …
Microbial volatile emissions as insect semiochemicals
We provide a synthesis of the literature describing biochemical interactions between
microorganisms and insects by way of microbial volatile organic compound (MVOC) …
microorganisms and insects by way of microbial volatile organic compound (MVOC) …
Endless forms most beautiful 2.0: teleonomy and the bioengineering of chimaeric and synthetic organisms
WP Clawson, M Levin - Biological Journal of the Linnean …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The rich variety of biological forms and behaviours results from one evolutionary history on
Earth, via frozen accidents and selection in specific environments. This ubiquitous baggage …
Earth, via frozen accidents and selection in specific environments. This ubiquitous baggage …
Diversity of entomopathogenic fungi: which groups conquered the insect body?
JPM Araújo, DP Hughes - Advances in genetics, 2016 - Elsevier
The entomopathogenic fungi are organisms that evolved to exploit insects. They comprise a
wide range of morphologically, phylogenetically, and ecologically diverse fungal species …
wide range of morphologically, phylogenetically, and ecologically diverse fungal species …
[图书][B] The fungal community: its organization and role in the ecosystem
"… a number of chapters provide excellent summaries of the modern methods available for
studying fungal ecology, along with those more traditional methods that are still extremely …
studying fungal ecology, along with those more traditional methods that are still extremely …
Defining an epidemiological landscape that connects movement ecology to pathogen transmission and pace‐of‐life
Pathogen transmission depends on host density, mobility and contact. These components
emerge from host and pathogen movements that themselves arise through interactions with …
emerge from host and pathogen movements that themselves arise through interactions with …
Three-dimensional visualization and a deep-learning model reveal complex fungal parasite networks in behaviorally manipulated ants
MA Fredericksen, Y Zhang, ML Hazen… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - National Acad Sciences
Some microbes possess the ability to adaptively manipulate host behavior. To better
understand how such microbial parasites control animal behavior, we examine the cell-level …
understand how such microbial parasites control animal behavior, we examine the cell-level …
[图书][B] Posthumanism: anthropological insights
A Smart, J Smart - 2017 - books.google.com
Designed to explain posthumanism to those outside of academia, this brief and accessible
book makes an original argument about anthropology's legacy as a study of" more than …
book makes an original argument about anthropology's legacy as a study of" more than …