Search Results - "Riit, Taavi"
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Shotgun metagenomes and multiple primer pair-barcode combinations of amplicons reveal biases in metabarcoding analyses of fungi
Published in MycoKeys (Sofia, Bulgaria) (01-01-2015)“…Rapid development of high-throughput (HTS) molecular identification methods has revolutionized our knowledge about taxonomic diversity and ecology of fungi…”
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Soil mycobiomes in native European aspen forests and hybrid aspen plantations have a similar fungal richness but different compositions, mainly driven by edaphic and floristic factors
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (07-05-2024)“…The cultivation of short-rotation tree species on non-forest land is increasing due to the growing demand for woody biomass for the future bioeconomy and to…”
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Molecular Characterization of African Swine Fever Virus Isolates in Estonia in 2014–2019
Published in Pathogens (Basel) (17-07-2020)“…After the extensive spread of the African swine fever virus (ASFV) genotype II in Eastern Europe, the first case of African swine fever (ASF) in Estonia was…”
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Highly Clonal Structure and Abundance of One Haplotype Characterise the Diplodia sapinea Populations in Europe and Western Asia
Published in Journal of fungi (Basel) (04-08-2021)“…Diplodia sapinea is a cosmopolitan endophyte and opportunistic pathogen having occurred on several conifer species in Europe for at least 200 years. In Europe,…”
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Oomycete Soil Diversity Associated with Betula and Alnus in Forests and Urban Settings in the Nordic–Baltic Region
Published in Journal of fungi (Basel) (14-09-2023)“…This study aimed to determine the differences and drivers of oomycete diversity and community composition in alder- and birch-dominated park and natural forest…”
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Corrigendum for: "Oomycete-specific ITS primers for identification and metabarcoding" published in MycoKeys, doi: 10.3897/mycokeys.14.9244
Published in MycoKeys (Sofia, Bulgaria) (2018)“…[This corrects the article DOI: 10.3897/mycokeys.14.9244.]…”
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An investigation of Inonotus obliquus in Estonia: Its distribution, abundance of conks, rot extent in infected trees, and peculiarities of basidiospore dispersal
Published in Forest ecology and management (15-06-2024)“…Inonotus obliquus, a well-known forest fungal pathogen, started gaining attention for its potential medicinal uses. Known as Chaga, the fungus has become…”
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Global diversity and geography of soil fungi
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (28-11-2014)“…Fungi play major roles in ecosystem processes, but the determinants of fungal diversity and biogeographic patterns remain poorly understood. Using DNA…”
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Soil fungal diversity of birch plantations on former agricultural land resembles naturally regenerated birch stands on agricultural and forest land
Published in Forest ecology and management (15-08-2023)“…•Forest plantations are often reported to host lower biodiversity than natural forests.•The response of soil fungi to land use and birch regeneration methods…”
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Oomycete-specific ITS primers for identification and metabarcoding
Published in MycoKeys (Sofia, Bulgaria) (31-08-2016)“…Microbial metabarcoding studies using high throughput sequencing technologies generate unprecedented amounts of DNA sequence data and make it possible to…”
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Response to Comment on “Global diversity and geography of soil fungi”
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (28-08-2015)“…Schadt and Rosling (Technical Comment, 26 June 2015, p. 1438) argue that primer-template mismatches neglected the fungal class Archaeorhizomycetes in a global…”
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The effect of stump harvesting on tree growth and the infection of root rot in young Norway spruce stands in hemiboreal Estonia
Published in Forest ecology and management (01-11-2020)“…•Positive effect of stump removal on the height growth of the trees was revealed.•Stump removal had no effect on the nutritional status of the needles of young…”
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Improving ITS sequence data for identification of plant pathogenic fungi
Published in Fungal diversity (2014)“…Summary Plant pathogenic fungi are a large and diverse assemblage of eukaryotes with substantial impacts on natural ecosystems and human endeavours. These taxa…”
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Oomycete Soil Diversity Associated with IBetula/I and IAlnus/I in Forests and Urban Settings in the Nordic–Baltic Region
Published in Journal of fungi (Basel) (01-09-2023)“…This study aimed to determine the differences and drivers of oomycete diversity and community composition in alder- and birch-dominated park and natural forest…”
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Fungal biogeography. Global diversity and geography of soil fungi
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (28-11-2014)“…Fungi play major roles in ecosystem processes, but the determinants of fungal diversity and biogeographic patterns remain poorly understood. Using DNA…”
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FUNGAL BIOGEOGRAPHY. Response to Comment on "Global diversity and geography of soil fungi"
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (28-08-2015)“…Schadt and Rosling (Technical Comment, 26 June 2015, p. 1438) argue that primer-template mismatches neglected the fungal class Archaeorhizomycetes in a global…”
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