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Fungal farming in a snail by Silliman, B.R, Newell, S.Y

“…Mutualisms between fungi and fungus-growing animals are model systems for studying coevolution and complex interactions between species. Fungal growing…”
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Diversity of Ascomycete Laccase Gene Sequences in a Southeastern US Salt Marsh by J. I. Lyons, Newell, S. Y., Buchan, A., Moran, M. A.

“…The diversity of ascomycete laccase sequences was surveyed in a southeastern US salt marsh using a degenerate primer set designed around copper binding sites…”
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Analysis of Internal Transcribed Spacer (ITS) Regions of rRNA Genes in Fungal Communities in a Southeastern U.S. Salt Marsh by Buchan, A., Newell, S. Y., J. I. L. Moreta, Moran, M. A.

“…The ascomycete community colonizing decaying Spartina alterniflora blades in a southeastern U.S. salt marsh was characterized by analysis of internal…”
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Toward a method for measuring instantaneous fungal growth rates in field samples by Newell, S. Y., Fallon, R. D.

“…Methods are available in the literature for the measurement of instantaneous growth rates in field samples of photosynthetic microbes and procaryotic…”
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Misting and nitrogen fertilization of shoots of a saltmarsh grass: effects upon fungal decay of leaf blades by Newell, S.Y, Arsuffi, T.L, Palm, L.A

“…We conducted a 12-week field manipulation experiment in which we raised the nitrogen availability (ammonium sulfate fertilization to roots) and/or water…”
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The [ 14C]acetate-to-ergosterol method: Factors for conversion from acetate incorporated to organic fungal mass synthesized by Newell, S.Y.

“…Values for conversion to fungal organic-mass productivity from measured rates of incorporation of radiolabeled acetate into ergosterol (abbreviated CF herein)…”
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Lignocellulolysis by ascomycetes (fungi) of a saltmarsh grass (smooth cordgrass) by Newell, S.Y., Porter, D., Lingle, W.L.

“…Lignocellulose (LC) makes up greater than 70% of the mature shoots of the prodigiously photosynthetically productive saltmarsh grass Spartina alterniflora…”
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Fundamental procedures for determining ergosterol content of decaying plant material by liquid chromatography by Newell, S.Y, Arsuffi, T.L, Fallon, R.D

“…Portions of published procedures for measurement of ergosterol content of decomposing plants were examined for their influence upon ergosterol yield. Common…”
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Total and free ergosterol in mycelia of saltmarsh ascomycetes with access to whole leaves or aqueous extracts of leaves by Newell, S.Y

“…Three species of saltmarsh ascomycetes were grown in the presence of all of the constituents of their natural substrate (leaves of cordgrass) or were presented…”
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Response of saltmarsh fungi to the presence of mercury and polychlorinated biphenyls at a Superfund site by Newell, S.Y. (University of Georgia, Sapelo Island, GA.), Wall, V.D

“…Ascomycetous fungi are the major decomposers of standing-decaying smooth cordgrass (Spartina alterniflora), the major grass of saltmarshes of the southeastern…”
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Minimizing ergosterol loss during preanalytical handling and shipping of samples of plant litter by Newell, S.Y. (University of Georgia, Sapelo Island, GA.)

“…Common preliminary treatments of samples of decaying material can involve changes in water content (e.g., via storage in relatively dry air or rinsing) that…”
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Cues for zoospore release by marine oomycotes in naturally decaying submerged leaves by Newell, S.Y. (University of Georgia, Sapelo Island, GA.), Fell, J.W

“…Two common potential environmental impacts upon leaf-decomposers in the marine intertidal zone (mild drying, dilution of salinity/lowering of temperature due…”
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119 Characterization of the saltmarsh fungi Phaeosphaeria spartinicola by Janowski, M.C., Newell, S.Y., Phillips, A.E., Smith, L., Wray, B.B., Chrzanowski, R.R., Dolen, W.K.

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Relative contributions of bacteria and fungi to rates of degradation of lignocellulosic detritus in salt-marsh sediments [Spartina alterniflora, Buergenerula spartinae, Phaeosphaeria typharum, Leptosophaeria obiones] by Benner, R, Newell, S.Y, Maccubbin, A.E, Hodson, R.E

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Bacterial productivity in the water column and sediments of the Georgia (USA) coastal zone: estimates via direct counting and parallel measurement of thymidine incorporation by Newell, Steven Y., Fallon, Robert D.

“…Three methods of estimating bacterial productivity were compared using parallel samples of Atlantic Ocean water (within 0.25-15 km of the Georgia coast). The…”
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Influence of rain, tidal wetting and relative humidity on release of carbon dioxide by standing-dead salt-marsh plants by Newell, S.Y, Fallon, R.D, Cal Rodriguez, R.M, Groene, L.C

“…Dead parts of salt-marsh plants form a considerable fraction of their annual average standing crop. A microbial assemblage living on and in the standing-dead…”
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Water potential of standing-dead shoots of an intertidal grass by Newell, S.Y, Arsuffi, T.L, Kemp, P.F, Scott, L.A

“…Dead stems and leaves of smooth cordgrass (Spartina alterniflora Loisel.) undergo substantial fungal decay in the standing position. We conducted a series of…”
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Thymidine incorporation by the microbial community of standing dead Spartina alterniflora by Fallon, R.D, Newell, S.Y

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A new species of Halophytophthora from Atlantic and Pacific subtropical islands by Ho, H.H. (State University of New York, New Paltz, NY), Nakagiri, A, Newell, S.Y

“…Halophytophthora exoprolifera is described from decaying mangrove leaves in coastal marine environments. It was discovered wholly independently and nearly…”
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Factors for conversion of fungal biovolume values to biomass carbon and nitrogen: variation with mycelial ages, growth conditions, and strains of fungi from a salt marsh [Spartine alterniflora, Fusarium, Hyphomycetes, Buergenerula spartinae, Phaeosphaeria typharum, Georgia (USA)] by Newell, S.Y. (Georgia Univ., Sapelo Island (USA). Marine Inst.)

“…Direct-count analysis of fungal biomass cannot be accurate or precise without firm knowledge of values for quantity of mass per unit volume of mycelium. We…”
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