How to know the fungi: combining field inventories and DNA-barcoding to document fungal diversity

A molecular and morphological re-examination of the generic limits of truffles in the tarzetta-geopyxis lineage – Densocarpa , Hydnocystis , and Paurocotylis

(2017) Leticia M. Kumar et al.   Fungal Biology

The (re)discovery of ectomycorrhizal symbioses in Neotropical ecosystems sketched in Florianópolis

(2017) Mélanie Roy et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Discovery of dark matter fungi in aquatic ecosystems demands a reappraisal of the phylogeny and ecology of zoosporic fungi

(2016) Hans-Peter Grossart et al.   Fungal Ecology

Phylogenetic evidence places the coralloid jelly fungus Tremellodendropsis tuberosa (Tremellodendropsidales) among early diverging Agaricomycetes

(2016) Mary L. Berbee et al.   MYCOLOGICAL PROGRESS

First detection of Endogone ectomycorrhizas in natural oak forests

(2016) Kohei Yamamoto et al.   MYCORRHIZA

An assessment of ectomycorrhizal fungal communities in Tasmanian temperate high-altitude Eucalyptus delegatensis forest reveals a dominance of the Cortinariaceae

(2016) Bryony M. Horton et al.   MYCORRHIZA

Fine endophytes (Glomus tenue) are related to Mucoromycotina, not Glomeromycota

(2016) Suzanne Orchard et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Scaling up discovery of hidden diversity in fungi: impacts of barcoding approaches

(2016) Rebecca Yahr et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Genomics and metagenomics technologies to recover ribosomal DNA and single-copy genes from old fruit-body and ectomycorrhiza specimens

(2016) Leho Tedersoo et al.   MycoKeys

Top 50 most wanted fungi

(2016) R. Henrik Nilsson et al.   MycoKeys

Convergent evolution of highly reduced fruiting bodies in Pezizomycotina suggests key adaptations to the bee habitat

(2015) Anja Amtoft Wynns   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Ectomycorrhizal fungal communities in Nothofagus nervosa ( Raulí ): A comparison between domesticated and naturally established specimens in a native forest of Patagonia, Argentina

(2015) Natalia V. Fernández et al.   Fungal Ecology

Functional analysis of liverworts in dual symbiosis with Glomeromycota and Mucoromycotina fungi under a simulated Palaeozoic CO2 decline

(2015) Katie J Field et al.   ISME Journal

Molecular operational taxonomic units as approximations of species in the light of evolutionary models and empirical data from Fungi

(2015) Martin Ryberg   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Sequestrate fungi from Patagonian Nothofagus forests: Cystangium (Russulaceae, Basidiomycota)

(2015) Larissa Trierveiler-Pereira et al.   MYCOLOGIA

Morphology and phylogeny of four Endogone species and Sphaerocreas pubescens collected in Japan

(2015) Kohei Yamamoto et al.   MYCOLOGICAL PROGRESS

Artomyces nothofagi sp. nov., a clavarioid fungus from a Chilean Nothofagus forest

(2015) Richard Kneal et al.   MYCOTAXON

Plants, fungi and oomycetes: a 400-million year affair that shapes the biosphere

(2015) Marc-André Selosse et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Symbiotic options for the conquest of land

(2015) Katie J. Field et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Back to the future: natural history and the way forward in modern fungal ecology

(2014) Kabir G. Peay   Fungal Ecology

Large-scale fungal diversity assessment in the Andean Yungas forests reveals strong community turnover among forest types along an altitudinal gradient

(2014) József Geml et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Biodiversity: Life ­– a status report

(2014) Richard Monastersky   NATURE

Fungal associations of basal vascular plants: reopening a closed book?

(2014) William R. Rimington et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Parsing ecological signal from noise in next generation amplicon sequencing

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

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 largest type study of Agaricales species to date: bringing identification and nomenclature of Phlegmacium (Cortinarius) into the DNA era

(2014) K. Liimatainen et al.   PERSOONIA

Global diversity and geography of soil fungi

(2014) L. Tedersoo et al.   SCIENCE

Specimen collection: An essential tool

(2014) L. A. Rocha et al.   SCIENCE

Deconstructing the Tricholomataceae (Agaricales) and introduction of the new genera Albomagister, Corneriella, Pogonoloma and Pseudotricholoma

(2014) Marisol Sánchez-García et al.   TAXON

A first comprehensive census of fungi in soil reveals both hyperdiversity and fine-scale niche partitioning

(2013) D. Lee Taylor et al.   ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS

Towards a unified paradigm for sequence-based identification of fungi

(2013) Urmas Kõljalg et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Ectomycorrhizal fungal communities associated to Nothofagus species in Northern Patagonia

(2013) Eduardo Nouhra et al.   MYCORRHIZA

Fungal community analysis by high-throughput sequencing of amplified markers - a user's guide

(2013) Björn D. Lindahl et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Filling Gaps in Biodiversity Knowledge for Macrofungi: Contributions and Assessment of an Herbarium Collection DNA Barcode Sequencing Project

(2013) Todd W. Osmundson et al.   PLoS One

Fungal symbioses in hornworts: a chequered history

(2013) A. Desiro et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Can We Name Earth's Species Before They Go Extinct?

(2013) M. J. Costello et al.   SCIENCE

The Potential of Metagenomic Approaches for Understanding Soil Microbial Processes

(2013) David D. Myrold et al.   SOIL SCIENCE SOCIETY OF AMERICA JOURNAL

Lineages of ectomycorrhizal fungi revisited: Foraging strategies and novel lineages revealed by sequences from belowground

(2013) Leho Tedersoo et al.   Fungal Biology Reviews

Evaluating the effects of terrestrial ecosystems, climate and carbon dioxide on weathering over geological time: a global-scale process-based approach

(2012) L. L. Taylor et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Nuclear ribosomal internal transcribed spacer (ITS) region as a universal DNA barcode marker for Fungi

(2012) C. L. Schoch et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Cross-biome metagenomic analyses of soil microbial communities and their functional attributes

(2012) N. Fierer et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The Fungi: 1, 2, 3 … 5.1 million species?

(2011) Meredith Blackwell   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Evolutionary history of Serpulaceae (Basidiomycota): molecular phylogeny, historical biogeography and evidence for a single transition of nutritional mode

(2011) Inger Skrede et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Parallel evolution and phenotypic divergence in lichenized fungi: A case study in the lichen-forming fungal family Graphidaceae (Ascomycota: Lecanoromycetes: Ostropales)

(2011) Eimy Rivas Plata et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Where is the unseen fungal diversity hidden? A study of Mortierella reveals a large contribution of reference collections to the identification of fungal environmental sequences

(2011) László G. Nagy et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Progress in molecular and morphological taxon discovery in Fungi and options for formal classification of environmental sequences

(2011) David S. Hibbett et al.   Fungal Biology Reviews

Three reasons to re-evaluate fungal diversity ‘on Earth and in the ocean’

(2011) David Bass et al.   Fungal Biology Reviews

PlutoF—a Web Based Workbench for Ecological and Taxonomic Research, with an Online Implementation for Fungal ITS Sequences

(2010) Kessy Abarenkov et al.   Evolutionary Bioinformatics

QIIME allows analysis of high-throughput community sequencing data

(2010) J Gregory Caporaso et al.   NATURE METHODS

The UNITE database for molecular identification of fungi - recent updates and future perspectives

(2010) Kessy Abarenkov et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Ectomycorrhizal fungal communities and soil chemistry in harvested and unharvested temperate Nothofagus rainforests

(2009) I.A. Dickie et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH

Rapid and reliable high-throughput methods of DNA extraction for use in barcoding and molecular systematics of mushrooms

(2009) BRYN T. M. DENTINGER et al.   Molecular Ecology Resources

Global patterns of ectomycorrhizal introductions

(2009) Else C. Vellinga et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

How to know unknown fungi: the role of a herbarium

(2008) Patrick M. Brock et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Strong host preference of ectomycorrhizal fungi in a Tasmanian wet sclerophyll forest as revealed by DNA barcoding and taxon-specific primers

(2008) Leho Tedersoo et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST