Search Results - "Mercado‐Díaz, Joel A."

Multiple historical processes obscure phylogenetic relationships in a taxonomically difficult group (Lobariaceae, Ascomycota) by Widhelm, Todd J., Grewe, Felix, Huang, Jen-Pan, Mercado-Díaz, Joel A., Goffinet, Bernard, Lücking, Robert, Moncada, Bibiana, Mason-Gamer, Roberta, Lumbsch, H. Thorsten

“…In the age of next-generation sequencing, the number of loci available for phylogenetic analyses has increased by orders of magnitude. But despite this…”
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Phylogenetic diversity of two geographically overlapping lichens: isolation by distance, environment, or fragmentation? by Moncada, Bibiana, Mercado‐Díaz, Joel A., Magain, Nicolas, Hodkinson, Brendan P., Smith, Clifford W., Bungartz, Frank, Pérez‐Pérez, Rosa‐Emilia, Gumboski, Emerson, Sérusiaux, Emmanuël, Lumbsch, H. Thorsten, Lücking, Robert

“…Aim Phylogenetic diversification is a precursor to speciation, but the underlying patterns and processes are not well‐studied in lichens. Here we investigate…”
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Cophylogenetic patterns in algal symbionts correlate with repeated symbiont switches during diversification and geographic expansion of lichen-forming fungi in the genus Sticta (Ascomycota, Peltigeraceae) by Lindgren, Hanna, Moncada, Bibiana, Lücking, Robert, Magain, Nicolas, Simon, Antoine, Goffinet, Bernard, Sérusiaux, Emmanuël, Nelsen, Matthew P., Mercado-Díaz, Joel A., Widhelm, Todd J., Lumbsch, H. Thorsten

“…[Display omitted] •We explored cophylogenetic patterns of fungal and algal partners in the genus Sticta.•Sticta associates with green algae from five genera in…”
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Species assemblages of insular Caribbean Sticta (lichenized Ascomycota: Peltigerales) over ecological and evolutionary time scales by Mercado-Díaz, Joel A., Lücking, Robert, Moncada, Bibiana, St. E. Campbell, Keron C., Delnatte, Cesar, Familia, Lemuel, Falcón-Hidalgo, Banessa, Motito-Marín, Angel, Rivera-Queralta, Yoira, Widhelm, Todd J., Thorsten Lumbsch, H.

“…[Display omitted] •The eco-evolutionary history of insular Caribbean Sticta was explored.•Species assemblages date back to the early Miocene and show strong…”
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Oligocene origin and drivers of diversification in the genus Sticta (Lobariaceae, Ascomycota) by Widhelm, Todd J., Bertoletti, Francesca R., Asztalos, Matt J., Mercado-Díaz, Joel A., Huang, Jen-Pan, Moncada, Bibiana, Lücking, Robert, Magain, Nicolas, Sérusiaux, Emmanuël, Goffinet, Bernard, Crouch, Nicholas, Mason-Gamer, Roberta, Lumbsch, H. Thorsten

“…[Display omitted] A major challenge to evolutionary biologists is to understand how biodiversity is distributed through space and time and across the tree of…”
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Elucidating phylogenetic relationships and genus-level classification within the fungal family Trypetheliaceae (Ascomycota: Dothideomycetes) by Nelsen, Matthew P., Lücking, Robert, Aptroot, André, Andrew, Carrie J., Cáceres, Marcela, Plata, Eimy Rivas, Gueidan, Cécile, Canêz, Luciana da Silva, Knight, Allison, Ludwig, Lars R., Mercado-Díaz, Joel A., Parnmen, Sittiporn, Lumbsch, H. Thorsten

“…While the phylogenetic position of Trypetheliaceae has been the subject of recent molecular studies, the relationships within this family have been little…”
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Four new species of Coenogonium (Ascomycota: Ostropales) from vulnerable forest ecosystems in Puerto Rico by Mercado-Díaz, Joel A, Gould, William A, González, Grizelle, Lücking, Robert

“…Four new species of Coenogonium are described from the Caribbean island of Puerto Rico—C. aurantiacum Mercado-Díaz & Lücking, C. borinquense Mercado-Díaz &…”
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Elucidating species richness in lichen fungi: The genus Sticta (Ascomycota: Peltigeraceae) in Puerto Rico by Mercado-Díaz, Joel A., Lücking, Robert, Moncada, Bibiana, Widhelm, Todd J., Lumbsch, H. Thorsten

“…Traditional taxonomic studies provide only a limited understanding of species richness within a group. Their usefulness for assessing species diversity could…”
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A new species of Megalaria (Ramalinaceae, Ascomycota) from Thailand, and recognition of subgenus Catillochroma by Phraphuchamnong, Phimpisa, Nelsen, Matthew P, Distefano, Isabel, Mercado-Diaz, Joel A, Parnmen, Sittiporn, Rangsiruji, Achariya, Buaruang, Kawinnat, Lücking, Robert, Lumbsch, H Thorsten

“…Tropical regions harbor a substantial diversity of lichenized fungi, but face numerous threats to their persistence, often even before previously unknown…”
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Emmanuelia, a new genus of lobarioid lichen-forming fungi (Ascomycota: Peltigerales): phylogeny and synopsis of accepted species by Simon, Antoine, Lücking, Robert, Moncada, Bibiana, Mercado-Díaz, Joel A., Bungartz, Frank, da Silva Cáceres, Marcela Eugenia, Gumboski, Emerson Luiz, de Azevedo Martins, Suzana Maria, Spielmann, Adriano, Parker, Dinah, Goffinet, Bernard

“…The former family Lobariaceae, now included in Peltigeraceae as subfamily Lobarioideae, has undergone substantial changes in its generic classification in…”
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Plot-scale evidence of tundra vegetation change and links to recent summer warming by Elmendorf, Sarah C., Henry, Gregory H. R., Hollister, Robert D., Björk, Robert G., Boulanger-Lapointe, Noémie, Cooper, Elisabeth J., Cornelissen, Johannes H. C., Day, Thomas A., Dorrepaal, Ellen, Elumeeva, Tatiana G., Gill, Mike, Gould, William A., Harte, John, Hik, David S., Hofgaard, Annika, Johnson, David R., Johnstone, Jill F., Jónsdóttir, Ingibjörg Svala, Jorgenson, Janet C., Klanderud, Kari, Klein, Julia A., Koh, Saewan, Kudo, Gaku, Lara, Mark, Lévesque, Esther, Magnússon, Borgthor, May, Jeremy L., Mercado-Dı´az, Joel A., Michelsen, Anders, Molau, Ulf, Myers-Smith, Isla H., Oberbauer, Steven F., Onipchenko, Vladimir G., Rixen, Christian, Martin Schmidt, Niels, Shaver, Gaius R., Spasojevic, Marko J., Þórhallsdóttir, Þóra Ellen, Tolvanen, Anne, Troxler, Tiffany, Tweedie, Craig E., Villareal, Sandra, Wahren, Carl-Henrik, Walker, Xanthe, Webber, Patrick J., Welker, Jeffrey M., Wipf, Sonja

“…Satellite data suggest that contemporary climate warming has already resulted in increased productivity and shrub biomass over much of the Arctic, but…”
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Turbo-taxonomy to assemble a megadiverse lichen genus: seventy new species of Cora (Basidiomycota: Agaricales: Hygrophoraceae), honouring David Leslie Hawksworth’s seventieth birthday by Lücking, Robert, Forno, Manuela Dal, Moncada, Bibiana, Coca, Luis Fernando, Vargas-Mendoza, Leidy Yasmín, Aptroot, André, Arias, Laura Juliana, Besal, Betty, Bungartz, Frank, Cabrera-Amaya, Diego Mauricio, Cáceres, Marcela E. S., Chaves, José Luis, Eliasaro, Sionara, Gutiérrez, Martha Cecilia, Hernández Marin, Jesús E., de los Ángeles Herrera-Campos, María, Holgado-Rojas, María E., Jonitz, Harald, Kukwa, Martin, Lucheta, Fabiane, Madriñán, Santiago, Marcelli, Marcelo Pinto, de Azevedo Martins, Suzana Maria, Mercado-Díaz, Joel A., Molina, Jorge Alberto, Morales, Eduardo A., Nelson, Peter R., Nugra, Freddy, Ortega, Francisco, Paredes, Telma, Patiño, Ayda Lucía, Peláez-Pulido, Rouchi Nadine, Pérez, Rosa Emilia Pérez, Perlmutter, Gary B., Rivas-Plata, Eimy, Robayo, Javier, Rodríguez, Camilo, Simijaca, Diego Fernando, Soto-Medina, Edier, Spielmann, Adriano Afonso, Suárez-Corredor, Alejandra, Torres, Jean-Marc, Vargas, Carlos Alberto, Yánez-Ayabaca, Alba, Weerakoon, Gothamie, Wilk, Karina, Pacheco, Marcela Celis, Diazgranados, Mauricio, Brokamp, Grischa, Borsch, Thomas, Gillevet, Patrick M., Sikaroodi, Masoumeh, Lawrey, James D.

“…Following a large-scale phylogenetic study of the lichenized genus Cora ( Basidiomycota : Agaricales : Hygrophoraceae ), we formally describe 70 new species,…”
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Lichenological Studies in Puerto Rico: History and Current Status by Mercado-Diaz, Joel A, Santiago-Valentin, Eugenio

“…European scientists initiated lichenology in Puerto Rico in the 19th century. Activity of the discipline increased notably on the island during the first three…”
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