European mushroom assemblages are darker in cold climates

European mushroom assemblages are darker in cold climates

The functions of color in fungi are not well characterized. Here, Krah and colleagues investigate the color of mushroom assemblages across Europe and show relationships with climate, nutritional mode (saprotrophic and ectomycorrhizal) and seasonality.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Franz-Sebastian Krah, Ulf Büntgen, Hanno Schaefer, Jörg Müller, Carrie Andrew, Lynne Boddy, Jeffrey Diez, Simon Egli, Robert Freckleton, Alan C. Gange, Rune Halvorsen, Einar Heegaard, Antje Heideroth, Christoph Heibl, Jacob Heilmann-Clausen, Klaus Høiland, Ritwika Kar, Håvard Kauserud, Paul M. Kirk, Thomas W. Kuyper, Irmgard Krisai-Greilhuber, Jenni Norden, Phillip Papastefanou, Beatrice Senn-Irlet, Claus Bässler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2019-06-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-10767-z

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-10767-z

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