The contribution of DNA metabarcoding to fungal conservation: diversity assessment, habitat partitioning and mapping red-listed fungi in protected coastal Salix repens communities in the Netherlands.

Western European coastal sand dunes are highly important for nature conservation. Communities of the creeping willow (Salix repens) represent one of the most characteristic and diverse vegetation types in the dunes. We report here the results of the first kingdom-wide fungal diversity assessment in...

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Main Authors: József Geml, Barbara Gravendeel, Kristiaan J van der Gaag, Manon Neilen, Youri Lammers, Niels Raes, Tatiana A Semenova, Peter de Knijff, Machiel E Noordeloos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4061046?pdf=render