European ash (Fraxinus excelsior) dieback–A conservation biology challenge

M Pautasso, G Aas, V Queloz, O Holdenrieder - Biological conservation, 2013 - Elsevier
Common ash (Fraxinus excelsior) is a keystone tree species throughout temperate Europe
whose future existence is threatened by an emerging invasive fungal disease. Ash dieback …

Predicting community and ecosystem outcomes of mycorrhizal responses to global change

NC Johnson, C Angelard, IR Sanders… - Ecology letters, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Mycorrhizal symbioses link the biosphere with the lithosphere by mediating nutrient cycles
and energy flow though terrestrial ecosystems. A more mechanistic understanding of these …

Global sampling of plant roots expands the described molecular diversity of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi

M Öpik, M Zobel, JJ Cantero, J Davison, JM Facelli… - Mycorrhiza, 2013 - Springer
We aimed to enhance understanding of the molecular diversity of arbuscular mycorrhizal
fungi (AMF) by building a new global dataset targeting previously unstudied geographical …

The role of local environment and geographical distance in determining community composition of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi at the landscape scale

C Hazard, P Gosling, CJ Van Der Gast… - The ISME …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Arbuscular fungi have a major role in directing the functioning of terrestrial ecosystems yet
little is known about their biogeographical distribution. The Baas-Becking hypothesis …

Nitrogen and phosphorus additions impact arbuscular mycorrhizal abundance and molecular diversity in a tropical montane forest

T Camenzind, S Hempel, J Homeier… - Global Change …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Increased nitrogen (N) depositions expected in the future endanger the diversity and stability
of ecosystems primarily limited by N, but also often co‐limited by other nutrients like …

Biogeography of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (Glomeromycota): a phylogenetic perspective on species distribution patterns

SL Stürmer, JD Bever, JB Morton - Mycorrhiza, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Information on the biogeography of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) is important
because this group of obligately symbiotic soil microbes is a ubiquitous and functionally …

Scientific opinion addressing the state of the science on risk assessment of plant protection products for in‐soil organisms

EFSA Panel on Plant Protection Products and … - Efsa …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Following a request from EFSA, the Panel on Plant Protection Products and their Residues
developed an opinion on the science behind the risk assessment of plant protection …

Environmental factors driving arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal communities associated with endemic woody plant Picconiaazorica on native forest of Azores

CD Melo, C Walker, C Krüger, PAV Borges, S Luna… - Annals of …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) play important key roles in the soil ecosystems
as they link plants to the root-inaccessible part of soil. The aims of this study were to …

MycoDB, a global database of plant response to mycorrhizal fungi

VB Chaudhary, MA Rúa, A Antoninka, JD Bever… - Scientific data, 2016 - nature.com
Plants form belowground associations with mycorrhizal fungi in one of the most common
symbioses on Earth. However, few large-scale generalizations exist for the structure and …

Impact of nitrogen fertilization and soil tillage on arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal communities in a Mediterranean agroecosystem

L Avio, M Castaldini, A Fabiani, S Bedini… - Soil Biology and …, 2013 - Elsevier
The impact of nitrogen (N) fertilization and tillage on arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) was
studied in a Mediterranean arable system by combining molecular, biochemical and …