Fungal functional ecology: bringing a trait‐based approach to plant‐associated fungi

AE Zanne, K Abarenkov, ME Afkhami… - Biological …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Fungi play many essential roles in ecosystems. They facilitate plant access to nutrients and
water, serve as decay agents that cycle carbon and nutrients through the soil, water and …

[HTML][HTML] Biodiversity responses to forest management abandonment in boreal and temperate forest ecosystems: A meta-analysis reveals an interactive effect of time …

J Langridge, S Delabye, O Gilg, Y Paillet, Y Reyjol… - Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Growing evidence suggests that forest management practices are threatening the long-term
conservation of a number of animal, fungi, and plant species worldwide. Although …

A trait-based understanding of wood decomposition by fungi

N Lustenhouwer, DS Maynard… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
As the primary decomposers of organic material in terrestrial ecosystems, fungi are critical
agents of the global carbon cycle. Yet our ability to link fungal community composition to …

Biodiversity response to forest structure and management: Comparing species richness, conservation relevant species and functional diversity as metrics in forest …

C Lelli, HH Bruun, A Chiarucci, D Donati… - Forest Ecology and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Aim We investigated the consistency between richness and trait-based diversity metrics in
capturing the effects of management-related habitat factors on biodiversity. The choice of …

Saproxylic species are linked to the amount and isolation of dead wood across spatial scales in a beech forest

E Haeler, A Bergamini, S Blaser, C Ginzler… - Landscape …, 2021 - Springer
Context Dead wood is a key habitat for saproxylic species, which are often used as
indicators of habitat quality in forests. Understanding how the amount and spatial distribution …

[HTML][HTML] Predictors of diversity of deadwood-dwelling macrofungi in a European natural forest

B Jaroszewicz, O Cholewińska, E Chećko… - Forest Ecology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Deadwood plays a crucial role in the maintenance of biodiversity in forest ecosystems. Its
quantity and quality are commonly used in ecology and nature conservation as a proxy …

Exploring the relationships between macrofungi diversity and major environmental factors in Wunvfeng National Forest Park in Northeast China

Y Tuo, N Rong, J Hu, G Zhao, Y Wang, Z Zhang, Z Qi… - Journal of Fungi, 2022 - mdpi.com
In this paper, we analyze the macrofungi communities of five forest types in Wunvfeng
National Forest Park (Jilin, China) by collecting fruiting bodies from 2019–2021. Each forest …

Climate impacts on fungal community and trait dynamics

C Andrew, E Heegaard, R Halvorsen, F Martinez-Peña… - Fungal Ecology, 2016 - Elsevier
Although climate change and variability can impact fungal phenology, the effects on
community composition are less understood. Additionally, climatic variability might modify …

Big data integration: Pan-European fungal species observations' assembly for addressing contemporary questions in ecology and global change biology

C Andrew, E Heegaard, PM Kirk, C Bässler… - Fungal Biology …, 2017 - Elsevier
Species occurrence observations are increasingly available for scientific analyses through
citizen science projects and digitization of museum records, representing a largely untapped …

Drivers of macrofungal species composition in temperate forests, West Hungary: functional groups compared

G Kutszegi, I Siller, B Dima, K Takács, Z Merényi… - Fungal Ecology, 2015 - Elsevier
The most influential environmental drivers of macrofungal species composition were studied
in managed, even-aged, mixed forests of Őrség National Park, Hungary. Functional groups …