Integrating chytrid fungal parasites into plankton ecology: research gaps and needs
Frenken, Thijs . et al.-- Special issue on Pathogen and Drug Resistance Ecology.-- 21 pages, 4 figures, 3 tables Chytridiomycota, often referred to as chytrids, can be virulent parasites with the potential to inflict mass mortalities on hosts, causing e.g. changes in phytoplankton size distributions...
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ftcsic:oai:digital.csic.es:10261/158593 2024-02-11T09:54:49+01:00 Integrating chytrid fungal parasites into plankton ecology: research gaps and needs Frenken, Thijs Alacid, Elisabet Reñé, Albert Agha, Ramsy Leibniz-Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries University of Akureyri Netherlands Organization for International Cooperation in Higher Education 2017-10 http://hdl.handle.net/10261/158593 https://doi.org/10.1111/1462-2920.13827 https://doi.org/10.13039/501100001718 https://doi.org/10.13039/501100009807 unknown Society for Applied Microbiology https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1462-2920.13827 Sí doi:10.1111/1462-2920.13827 issn: 1462-2912 e-issn: 1462-2920 Environmental Microbiology 19(10): 3802-3822 (2017) http://hdl.handle.net/10261/158593 http://dx.doi.org/10.13039/501100001718 http://dx.doi.org/10.13039/501100009807 open artículo http://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501 2017 ftcsic https://doi.org/10.1111/1462-2920.1382710.13039/50110000171810.13039/501100009807 2024-01-16T10:27:21Z Frenken, Thijs . et al.-- Special issue on Pathogen and Drug Resistance Ecology.-- 21 pages, 4 figures, 3 tables Chytridiomycota, often referred to as chytrids, can be virulent parasites with the potential to inflict mass mortalities on hosts, causing e.g. changes in phytoplankton size distributions and succession, and the delay or suppression of bloom events. Molecular environmental surveys have revealed an unexpectedly large diversity of chytrids across a wide range of aquatic ecosystems worldwide. As a result, scientific interest towards fungal parasites of phytoplankton has been gaining momentum in the past few years. Yet, we still know little about the ecology of chytrids, their life cycles, phylogeny, host specificity and range. Information on the contribution of chytrids to trophic interactions, as well as co-evolutionary feedbacks of fungal parasitism on host populations is also limited. This paper synthesizes ideas stressing the multifaceted biological relevance of phytoplankton chytridiomycosis, resulting from discussions among an international team of chytrid researchers. It presents our view on the most pressing research needs for promoting the integration of chytrid fungi into aquatic ecology The Leibniz Association is acknowledged for supporting the 1st PCW in Berlin (Germany) and the University of Akureyri and the Sóknaráætlun Nordurlands Vestra for their financial support to the 2nd PCW in Skagaströnd (Iceland). HPG and ECB were supported by the Leibniz Pakt/SAW-project 'MycoLink' (Pakt/SAW-2014-IGB-1). ASG was funded by the NWO (016.Veni.171.063). SVdW and MG were each funded by the IGB fellowship programme. RA was supported by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Peer Reviewed Article in Journal/Newspaper Akureyri Akureyri Iceland University of Akureyri Digital.CSIC (Spanish National Research Council) Akureyri Skagaströnd ENVELOPE(-20.302,-20.302,65.823,65.823) Environmental Microbiology 19 10 3802 3822 |
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Frenken, Thijs . et al.-- Special issue on Pathogen and Drug Resistance Ecology.-- 21 pages, 4 figures, 3 tables Chytridiomycota, often referred to as chytrids, can be virulent parasites with the potential to inflict mass mortalities on hosts, causing e.g. changes in phytoplankton size distributions and succession, and the delay or suppression of bloom events. Molecular environmental surveys have revealed an unexpectedly large diversity of chytrids across a wide range of aquatic ecosystems worldwide. As a result, scientific interest towards fungal parasites of phytoplankton has been gaining momentum in the past few years. Yet, we still know little about the ecology of chytrids, their life cycles, phylogeny, host specificity and range. Information on the contribution of chytrids to trophic interactions, as well as co-evolutionary feedbacks of fungal parasitism on host populations is also limited. This paper synthesizes ideas stressing the multifaceted biological relevance of phytoplankton chytridiomycosis, resulting from discussions among an international team of chytrid researchers. It presents our view on the most pressing research needs for promoting the integration of chytrid fungi into aquatic ecology The Leibniz Association is acknowledged for supporting the 1st PCW in Berlin (Germany) and the University of Akureyri and the Sóknaráætlun Nordurlands Vestra for their financial support to the 2nd PCW in Skagaströnd (Iceland). HPG and ECB were supported by the Leibniz Pakt/SAW-project 'MycoLink' (Pakt/SAW-2014-IGB-1). ASG was funded by the NWO (016.Veni.171.063). SVdW and MG were each funded by the IGB fellowship programme. RA was supported by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Peer Reviewed |
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Integrating chytrid fungal parasites into plankton ecology: research gaps and needs |
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Integrating chytrid fungal parasites into plankton ecology: research gaps and needs |
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Integrating chytrid fungal parasites into plankton ecology: research gaps and needs |
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