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 …

Plant phosphorus‐use and‐acquisition strategies in Amazonia

T Reichert, A Rammig, L Fuchslueger, LF Lugli… - New …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In the tropical rainforest of Amazonia, phosphorus (P) is one of the main nutrients controlling
forest dynamics, but its effects on the future of the forest biomass carbon (C) storage under …

Reviewing the contributions of macrofungi to forest ecosystem processes and services

AGT Niego, S Rapior, N Thongklang, O Raspé… - Fungal Biology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Macrofungi are vital components of any forest ecosystem, performing different roles crucial
to ecosystem functioning. Macrofungi play effective roles in ecosystem processes such as …

Urbanization and edge effects interact to drive mutualism breakdown and the rise of unstable pathogenic communities in forest soil

C Tatsumi, KF Atherton, SM Garvey… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Temperate forests are threatened by urbanization and fragmentation, with over
20%(118,300 km2) of US forest land projected to be subsumed by urban land development …

Diversity and function of soil microbes on montane gradients: the state of knowledge in a changing world

CI Looby, PH Martin - FEMS Microbiology Ecology, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Mountains have a long history in the study of diversity. Like macroscopic taxa, soil microbes
are hypothesized to be strongly structured by montane gradients, and recently there has …

Modified source–sink dynamics govern resource exchange in ectomycorrhizal symbiosis

LM Bogar - New Phytologist, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Ectomycorrhizal symbiosis between roots and fungi is founded on the movement of carbon
from plants to fungi, and of soil resources from fungi to plants. Framing this movement as a …

Fungal metabolism and free amino acid content may predict nitrogen transfer to the host plant in the ectomycorrhizal relationship between Pisolithus spp. and …

KL Plett, D Wojtalewicz, IC Anderson… - New Phytologist, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Ectomycorrhizal (ECM) fungi are crucial for tree nitrogen (N) nutrition; however, mechanisms
governing N transfer from fungal tissues to the host plant are not well understood. ECM …

Seasonal linkages between soil nitrogen mineralization and the microbial community in broadleaf forests with Moso bamboo (Phyllostachys edulis) invasion

MF Sardar, Z Chen, C Tang, S Zhang, L Fang… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Plant invasions significantly alter the microbiome of the soil in terms of fungal and bacterial
communities, which in turn regulates ecosystem processes and nutrient dynamics. However …

The potential role of Mucoromycotina 'fine root endophytes' in plant nitrogen nutrition

N Howard, S Pressel, RS Kaye, TJ Daniell… - Physiologia …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Mycorrhizal associations between fungi and plant roots have globally significant impacts on
nutrient cycling. Mucoromycotina 'fine root endophytes'(MFRE) are a distinct and recently …

Mycorrhizal C/N ratio determines plant-derived carbon and nitrogen allocation to symbiosis

R Pena, SL Bluhm, S Ammerschubert… - Communications …, 2023 - nature.com
Carbon allocation of trees to ectomycorrhizas is thought to shape forest nutrient cycling, but
the sink activities of different fungal taxa for host resources are unknown. Here, we …