Investigating Devonian trees as geo-engineers of past climates: linking palaeosols to palaeobotany and experimental geobiology

Ectomycorrhizal fungi and past high CO2 atmospheres enhance mineral weathering through increased below-ground carbon-energy fluxes

(2014) J. Quirk et al.   Biology Letters

Lower Devonian coaly shales of northern New Brunswick, Canada: plant accumulations in the early stages of Terrestrial colonization

(2014) K. L. Kennedy et al.   JOURNAL OF SEDIMENTARY RESEARCH

Fungal associations inHorneophyton lignerifrom the Rhynie Chert (c. 407 million year old) closely resemble those in extant lower land plants: novel insights into ancestral plant-fungus symbioses

(2014) Christine Strullu-Derrien et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

First evidence of mutualism between ancient plant lineages (Haplomitriopsida liverworts) and Mucoromycotina fungi and its response to simulated Palaeozoic changes in atmospheric CO2

(2014) Katie J. Field et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

The Origin and Early Evolution of Roots

(2014) P. Kenrick et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

An analysis of vegetational change in the Lower Devonian: New data from the Lochkovian of the Welsh Borderland, U.K.

(2014) J.L. Morris et al.   REVIEW OF PALAEOBOTANY AND PALYNOLOGY

Reconstruction and Growth of the Early Tree Calamophyton (Pseudosporochnales, Cladoxylopsida) Based on Exceptionally Complete Specimens from Lindlar, Germany (Mid-Devonian): Organic Connection of Calamophyton Branches and Duisbergia Trunks

(2013) Peter Giesen et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PLANT SCIENCES

Archaeopterid Root Anatomy and Architecture: New Information from Permineralized Specimens of Famennian Age from Anti-Atlas (Morocco)

(2013) Brigitte Meyer-Berthaud et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PLANT SCIENCES

Ecological significance of mineral weathering in ectomycorrhizal and arbuscular mycorrhizal ecosystems from a field-based comparison

(2013) Nina Koele et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Evolution of trees and mycorrhizal fungi intensifies silicate mineral weathering

(2012) J. Quirk et al.   Biology Letters

Surprisingly complex community discovered in the mid-Devonian fossil forest at Gilboa

(2012) William E. Stein et al.   NATURE

Palaeozoic landscapes shaped by plant evolution

(2012) Martin R. Gibling et al.   Nature Geoscience

Soil microbial biomass and the fate of phosphorus during long-term ecosystem development

(2012) Benjamin L. Turner et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Morphological and functional stasis in mycorrhizal root nodules as exhibited by a Triassic conifer

(2011) A. B. Schwendemann et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Paleozoic vegetation and the Siluro-Devonian rise of fluvial lateral accretion sets

(2010) Neil S. Davies et al.   GEOLOGY

Early Middle Ordovician evidence for land plants in Argentina (eastern Gondwana)

(2010) C. V. Rubinstein et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Ecology and evolution of Devonian trees in New York, USA

(2010) Gregory J. Retallack et al.   PALAEOGEOGRAPHY PALAEOCLIMATOLOGY PALAEOECOLOGY

ENVIRONMENTAL AND ECOLOGICAL VARIABILITY OF MIDDLE DEVONIAN (GIVETIAN) FORESTS IN APPALACHIAN BASIN PALEOSOLS, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES

(2010) J. S. MINTZ et al.   PALAIOS

Mutualistic mycorrhiza-like symbiosis in the most ancient group of land plants

(2010) Claire P. Humphreys et al.   Nature Communications

Mechanisms underlying beneficial plant–fungus interactions in mycorrhizal symbiosis

(2010) Paola Bonfante et al.   Nature Communications

Contemporary biogenic formation of clay pavements by eucalypts: further support for the phytotarium concept

(2009) John S. Pate et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Neoformation of clay in lateral root catchments of mallee eucalypts: a chemical perspective

(2009) William H. Verboom et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

The relative ages of ectomycorrhizal mushrooms and their plant hosts estimated using Bayesian relaxed molecular clock analyses

(2009) David S Hibbett et al.   BMC BIOLOGY

Quantitative paleoenvironmental and paleoclimatic reconstruction using paleosols

(2009) Nathan D. Sheldon et al.   EARTH-SCIENCE REVIEWS

Biological weathering and the long-term carbon cycle: integrating mycorrhizal evolution and function into the current paradigm

(2009) L. L. TAYLOR et al.   Geobiology

Clay mineralogy, organic carbon burial, and redox evolution in Proterozoic oceans

(2009) Nicholas J. Tosca et al.   GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA

Plant-microbe-soil interactions in the rhizosphere: an evolutionary perspective

(2009) Hans Lambers et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Ca/Sr and 87Sr/86Sr ratios as tracers of Ca and Sr cycling in the Rio Icacos watershed, Luquillo Mountains, Puerto Rico

(2008) Julie C. Pett-Ridge et al.   CHEMICAL GEOLOGY

Biological weathering in soil: the role of symbiotic root-associated fungi biosensing minerals and directing photosynthate-energy into grain-scale mineral weathering

(2008) J. R. Leake et al.   MINERALOGICAL MAGAZINE

Plants and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi: an evolutionary-developmental perspective

(2008) Paola Bonfante et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE