How mycorrhizal associations drive plant population and community biology

L Tedersoo, M Bahram, M Zobel - Science, 2020 - science.org
BACKGROUND All vascular plants associate with fungi and bacteria—the microbiome. Root
associations with mycorrhizal fungi benefit most plants by enhancing their nutrient access …

Evolutionary history of mycorrhizal symbioses and global host plant diversity

MC Brundrett, L Tedersoo - New Phytologist, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Contents Summary 1108 I. Introduction 1108 II. Mycorrhizal plant diversity at global and
local scales 1108 III. Mycorrhizal evolution in plants: a brief update 1111 IV. Conclusions …

FungalRoot: global online database of plant mycorrhizal associations

NA Soudzilovskaia, S Vaessen, M Barcelo… - New …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Testing of ecological, biogeographical and phylogenetic hypotheses of mycorrhizal traits
requires a comprehensive reference dataset about plant mycorrhizal associations. Here we …

Niche differentiation and expansion of plant species are associated with mycorrhizal symbiosis

M Gerz, C Guillermo Bueno, WA Ozinga… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Mycorrhizal symbiosis is a widespread association between plant roots and mycorrhizal
fungi, which is thought to contribute to plant niche differentiation and expansion. However …

Non‐random association patterns in a plant–mycorrhizal fungal network reveal host–symbiont specificity

SK Sepp, J Davison, T Jairus, M Vasar… - Molecular …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi are obligate plant symbionts that have important functions
in most terrestrial ecosystems, but there remains an incomplete understanding of host …

Plant mycorrhizal status, but not type, shifts with latitude and elevation in Europe

CG Bueno, M Moora, M Gerz, J Davison… - Global Ecology and …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Identifying the factors that drive large‐scale patterns of biotic interaction is fundamental
for understanding how communities respond to changing environmental conditions …

Temporal tracking of quantum-dot apatite across in vitro mycorrhizal networks shows how host demand can influence fungal nutrient transfer strategies

A van't Padje, L Oyarte Galvez, M Klein… - The ISME …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi function as conduits for underground nutrient transport. While
the fungal partner is dependent on the plant host for its carbon (C) needs, the amount of …

The role of plant mycorrhizal type and status in modulating the relationship between plant and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal communities

L Neuenkamp, M Moora, M Öpik, J Davison… - New …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Interactions between communities of plants and arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi shape
fundamental ecosystem properties. Experimental evidence suggests that compositional …

Co‐introduction of native mycorrhizal fungi and plant seeds accelerates restoration of post‐mining landscapes

T Vahter, CG Bueno, J Davison… - Journal of Applied …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Grasslands are among the most threatened terrestrial biomes, and habitat conservation
alone will be insufficient to meet biodiversity goals. While restoration of indigenous …

Scale‐dependent diversity–biomass relationships can be driven by tree mycorrhizal association and soil fertility

Z Mao, F van Der Plas, A Corrales… - Ecological …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Diversity–biomass relationships (DBRs) often vary with spatial scale in terrestrial
ecosystems, but the mechanisms driving these scale‐dependent patterns remain unclear …