Fungal host specificity is not a bottleneck for the germination of Pyroleae species (Ericaceae) in a Bavarian forest

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1473-1481

  Hynson, Nicole A ^a   Weiß, Michael ^b   Preiss, Katja ^c   Gebauer, Gerhard ^c   Treseder, Kathleen K ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

dust seeds; Ericaceae; fungi; germination; mycoheterotrophy; mycorrhizae; Pyroleae; Sebacinales

Indexed keywords

CARBON; FUNGAL DNA;

ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; ERICACEAE; GENETICS; GERMINATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MYCORRHIZA; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PLANT SEED; PYROLA; SEEDLING; TREE;

CARBON; DNA, FUNGAL; ERICACEAE; GERMINATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYCORRHIZAE; PHYLOGENY; PYROLA; SEEDLING; SEEDS; TREES;

ERICACEAE; FUNGI; ORCHIDACEAE; ORTHILIA SECUNDA; PYROLA; PYROLA CHLORANTHA; PYROLEAE; SEBACINALES;

EID: 84874402079     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/mec.12180     Document Type: Article

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