<i>Cortinarius</i> and <i>Tomentella</i> Fungi Become Dominant Taxa in Taiga Soil after Fire Disturbance
Fungi have important ecological functions in the soil of forests, where they decompose organic matter, provide plants with nutrients, increase plant water uptake, and improve plant resistance to adversity, disease, and disturbance. A forest fire presents a serious disturbance of the local ecosystem...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Fungi |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/9/11/1113 |