Seed treatment with systemic fungicides: time for review

MS Ayesha, TS Suryanarayanan, KN Nataraja… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Pre-sowing seed treatment with systemic fungicides is a firmly entrenched practice for most
agricultural crops worldwide. The treatment is intended to protect the crop against seed-and …

Root rot a silent alfalfa killer in China: Distribution, fungal, and oomycete pathogens, impact of climatic factors and its management

A Abbas, M Mubeen, MA Sohail, MK Solanki… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Alfalfa plays a significant role in the pasture ecosystems of China's north, northeast, and
northwest regions. It is an excellent forage for livestock, improves soil structure, prevents soil …

Macrofungi promote SOC decomposition and weaken sequestration by modulating soil microbial function in temperate steppe

M Liu, Y Wei, L Lian, B Wei, Y Bi, N Liu, G Yang… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Soil organic carbon (SOC) sequestration is a key grassland ecosystem function, and the
magnitude of SOC reservoirs depends on microbial involvement, especially that of fungi …

Impact of prescribed burning, mowing and abandonment on a Mediterranean grassland: A 5-year multi-kingdom comparison

G Bonanomi, M Idbella, AM Abd-ElGawad… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Mediterranean grasslands are semi-natural, fire-prone, species-rich ecosystems that have
been maintained for centuries through a combination of fire, grazing, and mowing. Over the …

Discovering the role of fairy ring fungi in accelerating nitrogen cycling to promote plant productivity in grasslands

M Liu, Y Wei, L Lian, J Zhang, N Liu… - Soil Biology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Soil microorganisms play a key role in the provision of plant-bioavailable nutrients, which is
crucial for ecosystem functioning and plant productivity. Fairy rings are widespread features …

Soil Chemical Properties, Metabolome, and Metabarcoding Give the New Insights into the Soil Transforming Process of Fairy Ring Fungi Leucocalocybe mongolica

M Duan, M Lu, J Lu, W Yang, B Li, L Ma, L Wang - Journal of Fungi, 2022 - mdpi.com
A unique ecological landscape distributed in the Mongolian Plateau, called fairy rings,
caused by the growth of the fungus Leucocalocybe mongolica (LM) in the soil could promote …

Metabarcoding and Metabolome Analyses Reveal Mechanisms of Leymus chinensis Growth Promotion by Fairy Ring of Leucocalocybe mongolica

M Duan, J Lu, W Yang, M Lu, J Wang, S Li, Y Chen… - Journal of Fungi, 2022 - mdpi.com
Fairy rings are a unique ecological phenomenon caused by the growth of the fungal
mycelium in the soil. Fairy rings formed by Leucocalocybe mongolica (LM) are generally …

Riding the wave: Response of bacterial and fungal microbiota associated with the spread of the fairy ring fungus Calocybe gambosa

M Zotti, G Bonanomi, G Mancinelli, M Barquero… - Applied Soil …, 2021 - Elsevier
The regular configuration of fungal basidiomycetous fronts in fairy rings allows a thorough
scrutiny of associated soil changes. Here, we studied the soil chemistry and the microbiota …

Checklist of Macrofungi Associated with Nine Different Habitats of Taburno-Camposauro Massif in Campania, Southern Italy

M Zotti - Journal of Fungi, 2024 - mdpi.com
The checklist serves as an informative method for evaluating the diversity, geography, and
ecology of established and reproducing macrofungi. Additionally, considering macrofungi as …

Fairy ring‐induced soil potassium depletion gradients reshape microbial community composition in a montane grassland

A Rodríguez, M Ibáñez, R Bol… - European journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Fairy rings promoting circular greening belts in the vegetation can shape soil microbial
communities by altering soil conditions. Knowledge about soil variables involved in this …