The Relationship between Fungal Diversity and Invasibility of a Foliar Niche—The Case of Ash Dieback

European ash (<i>Fraxinus excelsior</i>) is threatened by the invasive ascomycete <i>Hymenoscyphus fraxineus</i> originating from Asia. Ash leaf tissues serve as a route for shoot infection but also as a sporulation substrate for this pathogen. Knowledge of the leaf niche par...

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Main Authors: Ahto Agan, Rein Drenkhan, Kalev Adamson, Leho Tedersoo, Halvor Solheim, Isabella Børja, Iryna Matsiakh, Volkmar Timmermann, Nina Elisabeth Nagy, Ari Mikko Hietala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Journal of Fungi
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/6/3/150