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Microbial communities of the ant Formica exsecta and its nest material by Lindström, Stafva, Timonen, Sari S., Sundström, Liselotte

“…In this study, we investigated the bacterial and fungal microbiomes of the ant Formica exsecta (Hymenoptera, Formicidae), and assessed whether the microbial…”
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Species-specific synergistic effects of two plant growth-promoting microbes on green roof plant biomass and photosynthetic efficiency by Xie, Long, Lehvävirta, Susanna, Timonen, Sari, Kasurinen, Jutta, Niemikapee, Juhamatti, Valkonen, Jari P T

“…Rhizophagus irregularis, an arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus, and Bacillus amyloliquefaciens, a bacterium, are microorganisms that promote plant growth. They…”
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The bacterial and fungal community composition in time and space in the nest mounds of the ant Formica exsecta (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) by Lindström, Stafva, Timonen, Sari, Sundström, Liselotte

“…In a subarctic climate, the seasonal shifts in temperature, precipitation, and plant cover drive the temporal changes in the microbial communities in the…”
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Ericoid plant species and Pinus sylvestris shape fungal communities in their roots and surrounding soil by Sietiö, Outi‐Maaria, Tuomivirta, Tero, Santalahti, Minna, Kiheri, Heikki, Timonen, Sari, Sun, Hui, Fritze, Hannu, Heinonsalo, Jussi

“…Root-colonizing fungi can form mycorrhizal or endophytic associations with plant roots, the type of association depending on the host. We investigated the…”
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Inputs of Terrestrial Dissolved Organic Matter Enhance Bacterial Production and Methylmercury Formation in Oxic Coastal Water by Rodríguez, Juanjo, Andersson, Agneta, Björn, Erik, Timonen, Sari, Brugel, Sonia, Skrobonja, Aleksandra, Rowe, Owen

“…Methylmercury (MeHg) is a potent neurotoxin commonly found in aquatic environments and primarily formed by microbial methylation of inorganic divalent mercury…”
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Effect of Tree Species and Mycorrhizal Colonization on the Archaeal Population of Boreal Forest Rhizospheres by Bomberg, Malin, Timonen, Sari

“…Group 1.1c Crenarchaeota are the predominating archaeal group in acidic boreal forest soils. In this study, we show that the detection frequency of 1.1c…”
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Trends in bacterial and fungal communities in ant nests observed with Terminal-Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism (T-RFLP) and Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) techniques-validity and compatibility in ecological studies by Lindström, Stafva, Rowe, Owen, Timonen, Sari, Sundström, Liselotte, Johansson, Helena

“…Microbes are ubiquitous and often occur in functionally and taxonomically complex communities. Unveiling these community dynamics is one of the main challenges…”
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Effects of Organic Pollutants on Bacterial Communities Under Future Climate Change Scenarios by Rodríguez, Juanjo, Gallampois, Christine M J, Timonen, Sari, Andersson, Agneta, Sinkko, Hanna, Haglund, Peter, Berglund, Åsa M M, Ripszam, Matyas, Figueroa, Daniela, Tysklind, Mats, Rowe, Owen

“…Coastal ecosystems are highly dynamic and can be strongly influenced by climate change, anthropogenic activities (e.g., pollution), and a combination of the…”
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Oxalate-metabolising genes of the white-rot fungus Dichomitus squalens are differentially induced on wood and at high proton concentration by Mäkelä, Miia R, Sietiö, Outi-Maaria, de Vries, Ronald P, Timonen, Sari, Hildén, Kristiina

“…Oxalic acid is a prevalent fungal metabolite with versatile roles in growth and nutrition, including degradation of plant biomass. However, the toxicity of…”
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Interactions between plant species and mycorrhizal colonization on the bacterial community composition in the rhizosphere by Marschner, Petra, Timonen, Sari

“…This study assessed the effect of mycorrhizal colonization by Glomus intraradices (Gi) and G. versiforme (Gv) on the bacterial community composition in the…”
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Effect of weather conditions, substrate pH, biochar amendment and plant species on two plant growth-promoting microbes on vegetated roofs and facades by Xie, Long, Timonen, Sari, Gange, Alan C., Kuoppamäki, Kirsi, Hagner, Marleena, Lehvävirta, Susanna

“…Vegetated building envelopes (VBEs), such as vegetated roofs and facades, are becoming more frequent in urban planning nowadays. However, harsh growing…”
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L-Amino acid oxidase of the fungus Hebeloma cylindrosporum displays substrate preference towards glutamate by NUUTINEN, Jaro T, MARTTINEN, Eeva, SOLIYMANI, Rabah, HILDEN, Kristiina, TIMONEN, Sari

“…Catabolism of amino acids is a central process in cellular nitrogen turnover, but only a few of the mechanisms involved have been described from basidiomycete…”
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Corrigendum: Effects of Organic Pollutants on Bacterial Communities Under Future Climate Change Scenarios by Rodríguez, Juanjo, Gallampois, Christine M. J., Timonen, Sari, Andersson, Agneta, Sinkko, Hanna, Haglund, Peter, Berglund, Åsa M. M., Ripszam, Matyas, Figueroa, Daniela, Tysklind, Mats, Rowe, Owen

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Anaerobic Eury- and Crenarchaeota inhabit ectomycorrhizas of boreal forest Scots pine by Bomberg, Malin, Montonen, Leone, Timonen, Sari

“…Members of the euryarchaeotal genera Methanolobus and Halobacterium as well as group 1.1c Crenarchaeota were enriched from ectomycorrhizal samples and cultured…”
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Archaea in dry soil environments by Timonen, Sari, Bomberg, Malin

“…Archaea belong to the least well known major group of soil inhabiting microbes as the concept of the very existence of the archaea was introduced only in 1977…”
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Improving runoff quality in vertical greenery systems: Substrate type outweighed the effect of plant growth promoting microbes by Shu, Xi, Kotze, D. Johan, Timonen, Sari, Lehvävirta, Susanna, Xie, Long

“…Due to limited urban green spaces and catchments, researchers are exploring the capacity of vertical greenery systems (VGSs) in stormwater management as…”
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Bacterial communities as indicators of environmental pollution by POPs in marine sediments by Rodríguez, Juanjo, Gallampois, Christine M.J., Haglund, Peter, Timonen, Sari, Rowe, Owen

“…Decades of intensive discharge from industrial activities into coastal systems has resulted in the accumulation of a variety of persistent organic pollutants…”
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Spatial variations in bacterial and archaeal abundance and community composition in boreal forest pine mycorrhizospheres by Rinta-Kanto, Johanna M., Timonen, Sari

“…Mycorrhizal fungi have a strong impact on soil biota. In this study, bacterial and archaeal populations in different parts of Suillus bovinus - Pinus…”
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Ants reign over a distinct microbiome in forest soil by Lindström, Stafva, Timonen, Sari, Sundström, Liselotte, Johansson, Helena

“…Biotic and abiotic characteristics shape the microbial communities in the soil environment. Manipulation of soil, performed by ants when constructing their…”
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Plant growth-promoting microbes improve stormwater retention of a newly-built vertical greenery system by Xie, Long, Shu, Xi, Kotze, D. Johan, Kuoppamäki, Kirsi, Timonen, Sari, Lehvävirta, Susanna

“…On-site decentralized urban stormwater management has gained significant momentum in urban planning. Recently, vegetated roofs have been recommended as a…”
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