Spatial ecology of ectomycorrhizal fungal communities

• Main Authors: Pickles, Brian J., Anderson, Ian C. (R10589)
• Other Authors: Martin, Francis (Editor), Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment (Host institution)
• Format: Book Part
• Language: English
• Published: U.S., Wiley-Blackwell 2016
• Subjects: XXXXXX - Unknown; ectomycorrhizal fungi; fungal communities; spatial ecology; Arctic; Hayward; Tundra
• Online Access: http://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/uwsau/reader.action?ppg=385&docID=4729653&tm=1487046393940; http://handle.westernsydney.edu.au:8081/1959.7/uws:38697

Ectomycorrhizal (ECM) fungi evolved recently (about 150 million years ago), in many separate events, from saprotrophic fungi (brown‐rot, white‐rot and litter decaying) (Hibbett et al., 2000; Wang and Qiu, 2006; Tedersoo et al., 2010a; Kohler et al., 2015). Their importance to host carbon and nutrien...