Friends or foes? Emerging insights from fungal interactions with plants

S Zeilinger, VK Gupta, TES Dahms… - FEMS microbiology …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Fungi interact with plants in various ways, with each interaction giving rise to different
alterations in both partners. While fungal pathogens have detrimental effects on plant …

The bark beetle holobiont: why microbes matter

DL Six - Journal of chemical ecology, 2013 - Springer
All higher organisms are involved in symbioses with microbes. The importance of these
partnerships has led to the concept of the holobiont, defined as the animal or plant with all its …

Toward a paradigm shift in comparative phylogeography driven by trait-based hypotheses

A Papadopoulou, LL Knowles - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - National Acad Sciences
For three decades, comparative phylogeography has conceptually and methodologically
relied on the concordance criterion for providing insights into the historical/biogeographic …

Dendroctonus

DL Six, R Bracewell - Bark beetles, 2015 - Elsevier
Dendroctonus Erichson is a relatively small genus, but one with a disproportionately large
impact on coniferous forests. Its name is particularly suitable (Dendro-tree,-tonus destroyer) …

Novel and co-evolved associations between insects and microorganisms as drivers of forest pestilence

MJ Wingfield, JR Garnas, A Hajek, BP Hurley… - Biological …, 2016 - Springer
Some of the most devastating diseases of trees involve associations between forest insects
and microorganisms. Although a small number of native insect-microorganism symbioses …

[PDF][PDF] A nomenclator for ophiostomatoid genera and species in the Ophiostomatales and Microascales

ZW De Beer, KA Seifert, MJ Wingfield - CBS biodiversity series, 2013 - researchgate.net
In this updated nomenclator, the names of 646 species proposed for ophiostomatoid fungi
are considered. The result is 397 accepted species in 12 genera classified in the …

The complex symbiotic relationships of bark beetles with microorganisms: a potential practical approach for biological control in forestry

V Popa, E Deziel, R Lavallée, E Bauce… - Pest management …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Bark beetles, especially Dendroctonus species, are considered to be serious pests of the
coniferous forests in North America. Bark beetle forest pests undergo population eruptions …

The role of mites in insect-fungus associations

RW Hofstetter, JC Moser - Annual review of entomology, 2014 - annualreviews.org
The interactions among insects, mites, and fungi are diverse and complex but poorly
understood in most cases. Associations among insects, mites, and fungi span an almost …

Phylogeographic concordance factors quantify phylogeographic congruence among co-distributed species in the Sarracenia alata pitcher plant system

JD Satler, BC Carstens - Evolution, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Comparative phylogeographic investigations have identified congruent phylogeographic
breaks in co-distributed species in nearly every region of the world. The qualitative …

Spatial genetic structure of a symbiotic beetle-fungal system: toward multi-taxa integrated landscape genetics

PMA James, DW Coltman, BW Murray, RC Hamelin… - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Spatial patterns of genetic variation in interacting species can identify shared features that
are important to gene flow and can elucidate co-evolutionary relationships. We assessed …