Pushing the frontiers of biodiversity research: Unveiling the global diversity, distribution, and conservation of fungi

T Niskanen, R Lücking, A Dahlberg… - Annual review of …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Fungi comprise approximately 20% of all eukaryotic species and are connected to virtually
all life forms on Earth. Yet, their diversity remains contentious, their distribution elusive, and …

The applicability of big data in climate change research: The importance of system of systems thinking

V Sebestyén, T Czvetkó, J Abonyi - Frontiers in Environmental …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The aim of this paper is to provide an overview of the interrelationship between data science
and climate studies, as well as describes how sustainability climate issues can be managed …

What do the first 597 Global Fungal Red List assessments tell us about the threat status of fungi?

GM Mueller, KM Cunha, TW May, JL Allen, JRS Westrip… - Diversity, 2022 - mdpi.com
Fungal species are not immune to the threats facing animals and plants and are thus also
prone to extinction. Yet, until 2015, fungi were nearly absent on the IUCN Red List. Recent …

Using artificial intelligence to implement the UN sustainable development goals at higher education institutions

W Leal Filho, PCC Ribeiro, J Mazutti… - … Development & World …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Artificial intelligence (AI) can significantly contribute to the implementation of the United
Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by offering innovative solutions and …

Multiple drivers of large‐scale lichen decline in boreal forest canopies

PA Esseen, M Ekström, A Grafström… - Global change …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Thin, hair‐like lichens (Alectoria, Bryoria, Usnea) form conspicuous epiphyte communities
across the boreal biome. These poikilohydric organisms provide important ecosystem …

Integration of multi-scale remote sensing data for reindeer lichen fractional cover mapping in Eastern Canada

L He, W Chen, SG Leblanc, J Lovitt, A Arsenault… - Remote Sensing of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Reindeer lichens (Cladonia spp.) are an essential food source for caribou especially during
winter. They can also be a valuable indicator for ecosystem health and climate change …

Retention forestry can maintain epiphytic lichens on living pine trees, but provides impoverished habitat for deadwood‐associated lichens

A Nirhamo, A Hämäläinen… - Journal of Applied …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Managing forests for timber yields reduces the amounts of old trees and deadwood, which
has profound effects on species that are dependent on them. Retention forestry, where some …

Lichen Biodiversity and Near-Infrared Metabolomic Fingerprint as Diagnostic and Prognostic Complementary Tools for Biomonitoring: A Case Study in the Eastern …

P Moya, S Chiva, M Catalá, A Garmendia, M Casale… - Journal of Fungi, 2023 - mdpi.com
In the 1990s, a sampling network for the biomonitoring of forests using epiphytic lichen
diversity was established in the eastern Iberian Peninsula. This area registered air pollution …

[HTML][HTML] Habitat associations of red-listed epiphytic lichens in Finland

A Nirhamo, J Pykälä, K Jääskeläinen, J Kouki - Silva Fennica, 2023 - silvafennica.fi
The Finnish red list shows that the epiphytic lichen flora of Finnish forests is highly
threatened and declining steeply. Red lists provide limited information on the habitat …

Symbiotic microalgal diversity within lichenicolous lichens and crustose hosts on Iberian Peninsula gypsum biocrusts

P Moya, A Molins, S Chiva, J Bastida, E Barreno - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
This study analyses the interactions among crustose and lichenicolous lichens growing on
gypsum biocrusts. The selected community was composed of Acarospora nodulosa …