Congrats to John Yangyuoru Kupagme for graduating his PhD thesis on African soil fungi, supervised by myself and Dr. Sergei Põlme. The thesis available here: dspace.ut.ee/items/e65b43...
Leho Tedersoo
GloSED database for all eukaryotes now officially published in Scientific Data. Congrats for Vladimir and thanks to all participants and sample providers!
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
EUKARYOME v2.0 reference database now available. A major release including >300,000 new eDNA reads with metadata, quality-screened ROD (meta)genome DB, and updated fungal higher-level taxonomy (following the Mycokeys paper).
Download at: eukaryome.org/download/
African fungi mapped within a PhD project led by John Kupagme, an African PhD student.
www.bioacad.com/article/doi....
Our review about plant endophytes an other leaf-inhabiting fungi out - check it out:
authors.elsevier.com/a/1mdbN6Do0q...
"Fungi-substrate association patterns in boreal forests" by Meirong Chen et al. - our multi-substrate fungal survey out in Fungal Ecology: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Global Soil Mycobiome Consortium dataset now extended to soil protists and animals (GloSED), including 4000 samples. Pre-publication data available at: zenodo.org/records/1782...
#fungi #soil #ecology #database
Fungal phylum-level classification update now available! Used "innovative taxonomy" to describe >100 taxa, from species to phylum, based on long reads, characteristic nucleotides and env-samples.
mycokeys.pensoft.net/article/1616...
#fungi #taxonomy #PacBio #classification #eDNA
This exciting new paper assesses how to balance land use for conservation, agriculture, and renewable energy. I learned a lot from this collaborative effort led by Cameryn Brock ... building on our past #sparc #BIEN & #BIOFI efforts. Check out the new publication! 🧪🌐🌾 www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Leho Tedersoo
Fungi often exhibit specific associations with particular substrates in forest ecosystems. However, how the fungal species pool, environmental filteri…
