Role of ectomycorrhizal symbiosis behind the host plants ameliorated tolerance against heavy metal stress

E Chot, MS Reddy - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Soil heavy metal (HM) pollution, which arises from natural and anthropogenic sources, is a
prime threat to the environment due to its accumulative property and non-biodegradability …

Predictors of taxonomic and functional composition of black spruce seedling ectomycorrhizal fungal communities along peatland drainage gradients

SF Hupperts, EA Lilleskov - Mycorrhiza, 2022 - Springer
Many trees depend on symbiotic ectomycorrhizal fungi for nutrients in exchange for
photosynthetically derived carbohydrates. Trees growing in peatlands, which cover 3% of …

Weed control modifies Tuber melanosporum mycelial expansion in young oak plantations

A Olivera, JA Bonet, L Palacio, B Liu, C Colinas - Annals of forest science, 2014 - Springer
Abstract Context Black truffle (Tuber melanosporum) cultivation is a promising agro-forestry
alternative for Mediterranean rural areas, but adequate weed control at seedling …

Influence of the slope aspect on the ectomycorrhizal fungal community of Quercus variabilis Blume in the middle part of the Taihang Mountains, North China

S Wei, Y Song, L Jia - Journal of Forestry Research, 2021 - Springer
The slope aspect is one of the most critical topographic factors in mountainous areas. Little
is known, however, about the effect of the aspect on the ectomycorrhizal (ECM) fungal …

Mycorrhizal symbiosis effects on growth of chalk false-brome (Brachypodium pinnatum) are dependent on the environmental light regime

A Füzy, H Bothe, E Molnár, B Biró - Journal of Plant Physiology, 2014 - Elsevier
AMF (arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi) colonization of the grass chalk false-brome
(Brachypodium pinnatum (L.) PB) was studied in selected habitats under spatially different …

From populations to pan-genomes: investigating the role of ecology and genomic architecture in maintaining species boundaries in the porcini mushroom, Boletus …

K Tremble, E Brejon Lamartinière, AJ Bradshaw… - bioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
The forces that maintain stable boundaries between closely related groups are poorly
characterized in the Fungi. In other organisms prezygotic barriers, such as assortative …

Early-successional ectomycorrhizal fungi effectively support extracellular enzyme activities and seedling nitrogen accumulation in mature forests

BA Nicholson, MD Jones - Mycorrhiza, 2017 - Springer
After stand-replacing disturbance, regenerating conifer seedlings become colonized by
different ectomycorrhizal fungi (EMF) than the locally adapted EMF communities present on …

Ellenberg indicator values for macromycetes–a methodological approach and first applications

J Simmel, C Bässler, P Poschlod - Fungal ecology, 2017 - Elsevier
Ellenberg indicator values (EIVs) describe the realized niche of species and habitat
parameters, and are commonly used for vascular plants, bryophytes, and lichens. We …

Spatial variations in ectomycorrhizal fungi and host tree reciprocal relations are associated with the local distribution patterns of Minjiang fir

M Li, N Miao, X Zhang, S Liu - Forest Ecology and Management, 2023 - Elsevier
Ectomycorrhizal fungi (ECMF) can help maintain the natural range of host trees by assisting
their occupancy in the boundary of distribution. However, it is unclear whether the boundary …

Mycorrhizal fungi: unlocking their ecology and role in the establishment and growth performance of different conifer species in nutrient-poor coastal forests

SHA Guichon - 2015 - open.library.ubc.ca
This thesis explored the fungal communities of arbuscular mycorrhizal-dominated Cedar-
Hemlock (CH) and ectomycorrhizal-dominated Hemlock-Amabilis fir (HA) forests on northern …