Fungi and bacteria are found living together in a wide variety of environments. Their
interactions are significant drivers of many ecosystem functions and are important for the …

In 1996 the genome of Saccharomyces cerevisiae was published and marked the beginning
of a new era in fungal biology (1). Since then, rapid advancements in both sequencing …

This article is the tenth series of the Fungal Diversity Notes, where 114 taxa distributed in
three phyla, ten classes, 30 orders and 53 families are described and illustrated. Taxa …

The application of organic fertilizers, such as straw and manure, is an efficient approach to
maintain soil productivity. However, the effect of these organic fertilizers on soil microbial …

The addition of organic amendments contributes substantially to improvements in soil quality
and prevents soil degradation. However, very little is known about the responses of …

Forest soils represent important terrestrial carbon (C) pools where C is primarily fixed in the
plant-derived biomass but it flows further through the biomass of fungi and bacteria before it …

Heavy metal pollution in soil around abandoned mine sites is one of the most critical
environmental issues worldwide. Soil microbes form complex communities and perform …

Glomeromycotina is a lineage of early diverging fungi that establish arbuscular mycorrhizal
(AM) symbiosis with land plants. Despite their major ecological role, the genetic basis of …

Early efforts to classify Mortierellaceae were based on macro-and micromorphology, but
sequencing and phylogenetic studies with ribosomal DNA (rDNA) markers have …

Fertilization and rhizosphere selection are key regulators for soil nitrogen (N) cycling and
microbiome. Thus, clarifying how the overall N cycling processes and soil microbiome …