Peat loss collocates with a threshold in plant–mycorrhizal associations in drained peatlands encroached by trees

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(2023) Etienne Fluet-Chouinard et al.   NATURE

Two Mechanisms Drive Changes in Boreal Peatland Photosynthesis Following Long-Term Water Level Drawdown: Species Turnover and Altered Photosynthetic Capacity

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

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The functional role of ericoid mycorrhizal plants and fungi on carbon and nitrogen dynamics in forests

(2022) Elisabeth B. Ward et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

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(2022) Dominic M. Uhelski et al.   WETLANDS

Changes in soil dissolved organic matter optical properties during peatland succession

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Ericoid mycorrhizal fungi mediate the response of ombrotrophic peatlands to fertilization: a modeling study

(2022) Siya Shao et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Alder encroachment alters subsoil organic carbon pool and chemical structure in a boreal peatland of Northeast China

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Fungi are more sensitive than bacteria to drainage in the peatlands of the Zoige Plateau

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A group of ectomycorrhizal fungi restricts organic matter accumulation in boreal forest

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A widespread mechanism in ectomycorrhizal fungi to access nitrogen from mineral‐associated proteins

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Effect of drainage on microbial enzyme activities and communities dependent on depth in peatland soil

(2021) Zhiwei Xu et al.   BIOGEOCHEMISTRY

Organic Matter Chemistry Drives Carbon Dioxide Production of Peatlands

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Peatland microbial community responses to plant functional group and drought are depth‐dependent

(2021) Louis J. Lamit et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

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Decay by ectomycorrhizal fungi couples soil organic matter to nitrogen availability

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Impacts of historical ditching on peat volume and carbon in northern Minnesota USA peatlands

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Characterizing ecosystem-driven chemical composition differences in natural and drained Finnish bogs using pyrolysis-GC/MS

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Uncovering the hidden diversity of litter-decomposition mechanisms in mushroom-forming fungi

(2020) Dimitrios Floudas et al.   ISME Journal

In vitro evidence of root colonization suggests ecological versatility in the genus Mycena

(2020) Ella Thoen et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

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(2020) Nathalie Fenner et al.   Nature Climate Change

Improved normalization of species count data in ecology by scaling with ranked subsampling (SRS): application to microbial communities

(2020) Lukas Beule et al.   PeerJ

Site fertility and soil water‐table level affect fungal biomass production and community composition in boreal peatland forests

(2020) Krista Peltoniemi et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Genomic Analysis Enlightens Agaricales Lifestyle Evolution and Increasing Peroxidase Diversity

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Towards a microbial process-based understanding of the resilience of peatland ecosystem service provisioning – A research agenda

(2020) Jonathan P. Ritson et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Melanin mitigates the accelerated decay of mycorrhizal necromass with peatland warming

(2019) Christopher W. Fernandez et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Interaction between tannins and fungal necromass stabilizes fungal residues in boreal forest soils

(2019) Bartosz Adamczyk et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Reproducible, interactive, scalable and extensible microbiome data science using QIIME 2

(2019) Evan Bolyen et al.   NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY

Bioinformatics matters: The accuracy of plant and soil fungal community data is highly dependent on the metabarcoding pipeline

(2019) Charlie Pauvert et al.   Fungal Ecology

Decelerated carbon cycling by ectomycorrhizal fungi is controlled by substrate quality and community composition

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Reduction‐Oxidation Potential and Dissolved Organic Matter Composition in Northern Peat Soil: Interactive Controls of Water Table Position and Plant Functional Groups

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Contrasting effects of ectomycorrhizal fungi on early and late stage decomposition in a boreal forest

(2018) Erica Sterkenburg et al.   ISME Journal

Ecological responses to forest age, habitat, and host vary by mycorrhizal type in boreal peatlands

(2018) Peter G. Kennedy et al.   MYCORRHIZA

Comparative genomics and transcriptomics depict ericoid mycorrhizal fungi as versatile saprotrophs and plant mutualists

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(2018) Fia Bengtsson et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

The soil organic matter decomposition mechanisms in ectomycorrhizal fungi are tuned for liberating soil organic nitrogen

(2018) César Nicolás et al.   ISME Journal

The root-symbiotic Rhizoscyphus ericae aggregate and Hyaloscypha (Leotiomycetes) are congeneric: Phylogenetic and experimental evidence

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Atmospheric nitrogen deposition impacts on the structure and function of forest mycorrhizal communities: A review

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Shift in fungal communities and associated enzyme activities along an age gradient of managed Pinus sylvestris stands

(2017) Julia Kyaschenko et al.   ISME Journal

Interactive plant functional group and water table effects on decomposition and extracellular enzyme activity in Sphagnum peatlands

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Accurate Estimation of Fungal Diversity and Abundance through Improved Lineage-Specific Primers Optimized for Illumina Amplicon Sequencing

(2016) D. Lee Taylor et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Multi-decadal Changes in Water Table Levels Alter Peatland Carbon Cycling

(2016) Rodney A. Chimner et al.   ECOSYSTEMS

Mycorrhizal and saprotrophic fungal guilds compete for the same organic substrates but affect decomposition differently

(2016) Inga T. M. Bödeker et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

DADA2: High-resolution sample inference from Illumina amplicon data

(2016) Benjamin J Callahan et al.   NATURE METHODS

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(2016) Michael Weiß et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Effects of long-term drainage on microbial community composition vary between peatland types

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Just a Ditch in Forest? Reconsidering Draining in the Context of Sustainable Forest Management

(2015) Asko Lõhmus et al.   BIOSCIENCE

Positive shrub-tree interactions facilitate woody encroachment in boreal peatlands

(2015) Milena Holmgren et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Comparative Genomics of Early-Diverging Mushroom-Forming Fungi Provides Insights into the Origins of Lignocellulose Decay Capabilities

(2015) László G. Nagy et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

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(2015) Ibai Olariaga et al.   MYCOLOGIA

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(2015) Annegret Kohler et al.   NATURE GENETICS

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(2015) Erica Sterkenburg et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

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(2015) Firoz Shah et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Parsing ecological signal from noise in next generation amplicon sequencing

(2014) Nhu H. Nguyen et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

EctomycorrhizalCortinariusspecies participate in enzymatic oxidation of humus in northern forest ecosystems

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(2014) Björn D. Lindahl et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Carbon sequestration is related to mycorrhizal fungal community shifts during long-term succession in boreal forests

(2014) Karina E. Clemmensen et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Widespread Occurrence of Expressed Fungal Secretory Peroxidases in Forest Soils

(2014) Harald Kellner et al.   PLoS One

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Determining place and process: functional traits of ectomycorrhizal fungi that affect both community structure and ecosystem function

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Sequestration of soil nitrogen as tannin-protein complexes may improve the competitive ability of sheep laurel (Kalmia angustifolia ) relative to black spruce (Picea mariana )

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Responses of aerobic microbial communities and soil respiration to water-level drawdown in a northern boreal fen

(2007) Krista Jaatinen et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY