A test of host specialization by insect vectors as a mechanism for reproductive isolation among entomophilous fungal species

Oikos

Volumn 103, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 681-687

  Bultman, Thomas L ^a   Leuchtmann, Adrian ^b  

^a HOPE COLLEGE   (United States)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLY; FUNGUS; HOST SPECIFICITY; HOST-SYMBIONT INTERACTION; REPRODUCTIVE ISOLATION; SEXUAL REPRODUCTION; ZOOPHILY;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; SWITZERLAND; ZURICH [SWITZERLAND];

ANTHOMYIIDAE; BOTANOPHILA; DIPTERA; EPICHLOE; EPICHLOE CLARKII; EPICHLOE TYPHINA; FUNGI; INSECTA;

EID: 0345446616     PISSN: 00301299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0706.2003.12631.x     Document Type: Article

References (27)

1. Ackland, D. M. 1972. A further note on anthomyiid flies associated with Epichloë fungus. - The Entomologist 105: 231-232.
2. Bultman, T. L. and White Jr., J. F. 1988. "Pollination" of a fungus by a fly. - Oecologia 75: 317-319.
3. Bultman, T. L., White Jr., J. F., Bowdish, T. I. et al. 1998. A new kind of mutualism between fungi and insects. - Mycol. Res. 102: 235-238.
4. Bultman, T. L., White Jr., J. F., Bowdish, T. I. et al. 1995. Mutualistic transfer of Epichloë spermatia by Phorbia flies. - Mycologia 87: 182-189.
5. Chung, K.-R. and Schardl, C. L. 1997. Sexual cycle and horizontal transmission of the grass symbiont, Epichloë typhina. - Mycol. Res. 101: 295-301.
6. Collin, J. E. 1967. Notes on some British species of Pegohylemyia (Dipt., Anthomyiidae) with descriptions of four new species. - Entomol. Mon. Mag. 102: 181-191.
7. Craigie, J. H. 1927. Discovery of the function of pycnia of the rust fungi. - Nature 120: 765-767.
8. Craven, K. D., Hsian, P. T. W., Leuchtmann, A. et al. 2001. Multigene phylogeny of Epichloë species, fungal symbionts of grasses. - Ann. MO Bot. Gard. 88: 14-34.
9. Grant, V. 1949. Pollination systems as isolating mechanisms in angiosperms. - Evolution 3: 82-97.
10. Heinrich, B. 1975. Bee flowers: a hypothesis on flower variety and blooming times. - Evolution 29: 325-334.
11. Heinrich, B. 1979. "Majoring" and "minoring" by foraging bumblebees, Bombus vagans: an experimental analysis. -Ecology 60: 245-255.
12. Kohlmeyer, J. and Kohlmeyer, E. 1974. Distribution of Epichloë typhina (Ascomycetes) and its parasitic fly. - Mycologia 66: 77-86.
13. Leuchtmann, A. 1994. Isozyme relationships of Acremonium endophytes from twelve Festuca species. - Mycol. Res. 98: 25-33.
14. Leuchtmann, A. 1997. Ecological diversity in Neotyphodium-infected grasses as influenced by host and fungus characteristics. - In: Bacon, C.W. and Hill, N.S. (eds), Neotyphodium/Grass Interactions. Plenum Press, pp. 93-108.
15. Leuchtmann, A. and Schardl, C. L. 1998. Mating compatibility and phylogenetic relationships among two new species of Epichloë and other congeneric European species. -Mycol. Res. 102: 1169-1182.
16. Leuchtmann, A., Schardl, C. L. and Siegel, M. R. 1994. Sexual compatibility and taxonomy of a new species of Epichloë symbiotic with fine fescue. - Mycologia 86: 802-812.
17. Martinson, T. E., Nyrop, J. P. and Eckenrode, C. J. 1988. Dispersal of the onion fly (Diptera: Anthomyiidae) and larval damage to rotated onion fields. - J. Econ. Entomol. 81: 508-514.
18. Proctor, M., Yeo, P. and Lack, A. 1996. The natural history of pollination. - Timber Press, Portland, Oregon.
19. Rathcke, B. 1983. Competition and facilitation among plants for pollination. - In: Real, L. (ed.), Pollination biology. Academic Press, pp. 305-329.
20. Roy, B. A. 1993. Floral mimicry by a plant pathogen. - Nature 362: 56-58.
21. Schardl, C. L. 1996. Epichloë species: fungal symbionts of grasses. - Annu. Rev. Phytopathol. 34: 109-130.
22. Schardl, C. L. and Leuchtmann, A. 1999. Three new species of Epichloë symbiotic with North American grasses. - Mycologia 91: 95-107.
23. Schardl, C. L., Leuchtmann, A., Chung, K.-R. et al. 1997. Coevolution by common descent of fungal symbionts (Epichloë spp.) and grass hosts. - Mol. Biol. Evol. 14: 133-143.
24. Waser, N. M. 1978. Competition for hummingbird pollination and sequential flowering in two Colorado wildflowers. - Ecology 59: 934-944.
25. Wheeler, Q. and Blackwell, M. (eds) 1984. Fungus - insect relationships. - Columbia Univ. Press.
26. Wilding, N., Collins, N. M., Hammond, P. M. and Webber, J. F. (eds) 1989. Insect - fungus interactions. - Academic Press.
27. White Jr., J. F. 1993. Endophyte - host associations in grasses. XIX. A systematic study of some sympatric species of Epichloë in England. - Mycologia 85: 444-455.