Diversity meets decomposition
Over 100 gigatons of terrestrial plant biomass are produced globally each year. Ninety
percent of this biomass escapes herbivory and enters the dead organic matter pool, thus …
percent of this biomass escapes herbivory and enters the dead organic matter pool, thus …
Untapped potential: exploiting fungi in bioremediation of hazardous chemicals
Fungi possess the biochemical and ecological capacity to degrade environmental organic
chemicals and to decrease the risk associated with metals, metalloids and radionuclides …
chemicals and to decrease the risk associated with metals, metalloids and radionuclides …
The Fungi: 1, 2, 3… 5.1 million species?
M Blackwell - American journal of botany, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
• Premise of the study: Fungi are major decomposers in certain ecosystems and essential
associates of many organisms. They provide enzymes and drugs and serve as experimental …
associates of many organisms. They provide enzymes and drugs and serve as experimental …
Fungi in aquatic ecosystems
Fungi are phylogenetically and functionally diverse ubiquitous components of almost all
ecosystems on Earth, including aquatic environments stretching from high montane lakes …
ecosystems on Earth, including aquatic environments stretching from high montane lakes …
Families of sordariomycetes
Sordariomycetes is one of the largest classes of Ascomycota that comprises a highly diverse
range of fungi characterized mainly by perithecial ascomata and inoperculate unitunicate …
range of fungi characterized mainly by perithecial ascomata and inoperculate unitunicate …
Freshwater fungal numbers
A comprehensive account of fungal classification from freshwater habitats is outlined and
discussed in the present review based on literature of biodiversity studies and recent …
discussed in the present review based on literature of biodiversity studies and recent …
[BOOK][B] The freshwater animal diversity assessment: an overview of the results
We present a summary of the results included in the different treatments in this volume. The
diversity and distribution of vertebrates, insects, crustaceans, molluscs and a suite of minor …
diversity and distribution of vertebrates, insects, crustaceans, molluscs and a suite of minor …
Human‐induced salinity changes impact marine organisms and ecosystems
Climate change is fundamentally altering marine and coastal ecosystems on a global scale.
While the effects of ocean warming and acidification on ecology and ecosystem functions …
While the effects of ocean warming and acidification on ecology and ecosystem functions …
Towards a natural classification and backbone tree for Sordariomycetes
Sordariomycetes is one of the largest classes of Ascomycota and is characterised by
perithecial ascomata and inoperculate unitunicate asci. The class includes many important …
perithecial ascomata and inoperculate unitunicate asci. The class includes many important …
Classification of marine ascomycota, basidiomycota, blastocladiomycota and chytridiomycota
This paper lists the accepted names and classification of marine fungi, updating the scheme
presented in 2009. The classification includes 1,112 species (in 472 genera): Ascomycota …
presented in 2009. The classification includes 1,112 species (in 472 genera): Ascomycota …