Natural disturbance impacts on ecosystem services and biodiversity in temperate and boreal forests

D Thom, R Seidl - Biological Reviews, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
In many parts of the world forest disturbance regimes have intensified recently, and future
climatic changes are expected to amplify this development further in the coming decades …

The mycorrhizal‐associated nutrient economy: a new framework for predicting carbon–nutrient couplings in temperate forests

RP Phillips, E Brzostek, MG Midgley - New Phytologist, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding the context dependence of ecosystem responses to global changes requires
the development of new conceptual frameworks. Here we propose a framework for …

Mycorrhizal networks facilitate tree communication, learning, and memory

SW Simard - Memory and learning in plants, 2018 - Springer
Mycorrhizal fungal networks linking the roots of trees in forests are increasingly recognized
to facilitate inter-tree communication via resource, defense, and kin recognition signaling …

Mycorrhizal networks: mechanisms, ecology and modelling

SW Simard, KJ Beiler, MA Bingham, JR Deslippe… - Fungal Biology …, 2012 - Elsevier
Mycorrhizal networks, defined as a common mycorrhizal mycelium linking the roots of at
least two plants, occur in all major terrestrial ecosystems. This review discusses the recent …

How does forest management affect fungal diversity and community composition? Current knowledge and future perspectives for the conservation of forest fungi

A Tomao, JA Bonet, C Castano, S de-Miguel - Forest Ecology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The influence of forest management on fungal diversity and community composition has
been the subject of a wide number of studies over the last two decades. However, the …

Shift in fungal communities and associated enzyme activities along an age gradient of managed Pinus sylvestris stands

J Kyaschenko, KE Clemmensen, A Hagenbo… - The ISME …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Forestry reshapes ecosystems with respect to tree age structure, soil properties and
vegetation composition. These changes are likely to be paralleled by shifts in microbial …

[PDF][PDF] Ectomycorrhizal fungal diversity: seperating the wheat from the chaff

AC Rinaldi, O Comandini, TW Kuyper - Fungal diversity, 2008 - fungaldiversity.org
Thousands of ectomycorrhizal (ECM) fungal species exist, but estimates of global species
richness of ECM fungi differ widely. Many genera have been proposed as being ECM, but in …

Tree species identity surpasses richness in affecting soil microbial richness and community composition in subtropical forests

L Chen, W Xiang, H Wu, S Ouyang, B Zhou… - Soil Biology and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Plant interactions and feedbacks with soil microorganisms play an important role in
sustaining the functions and stability of terrestrial ecosystems, yet the effects of tree species …

Soil microbial communities are shaped by plant‐driven changes in resource availability during secondary succession

LC Cline, DR Zak - Ecology, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Although we understand the ecological processes eliciting changes in plant community
composition during secondary succession, we do not understand whether co‐occurring …

Ecology of the forest microbiome: highlights of temperate and boreal ecosystems

S Uroz, M Buée, A Deveau, S Mieszkin… - Soil Biology and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Due to land use history, most of the current temperate and boreal forests are developed on
nutrient-poor and rocky soils, keeping fertile soils for agriculture. Consequently, the …