Urmas Kõljalg
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Urmas Kõljalg's Degrees
- PhD Biology University of Tartu
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Urmas Kõljalg is an Estonian biologist, mycologist and university professor. He has recombined the following taxon:Amaurodon aeruginascens Kõljalg & K.H. Larss.
Urmas Kõljalg's Published Works
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Published Works
- Towards a unified paradigm for sequence‐based identification of fungi (2013) (2515)
- Global diversity and geography of soil fungi (2014) (2192)
- A higher-level phylogenetic classification of the Fungi. (2007) (2102)
- The UNITE database for molecular identification of fungi: handling dark taxa and parallel taxonomic classifications (2018) (1422)
- The UNITE database for molecular identification of fungi--recent updates and future perspectives. (2010) (1402)
- UNITE: a database providing web-based methods for the molecular identification of ectomycorrhizal fungi. (2005) (882)
- Fungal community analysis by high-throughput sequencing of amplified markers – a user's guide (2013) (762)
- Taxonomic Reliability of DNA Sequences in Public Sequence Databases: A Fungal Perspective (2006) (577)
- 454 Pyrosequencing and Sanger sequencing of tropical mycorrhizal fungi provide similar results but reveal substantial methodological biases. (2010) (524)
- Fine scale distribution of ectomycorrhizal fungi and roots across substrate layers including coarse woody debris in a mixed forest. (2003) (397)
- Strong host preference of ectomycorrhizal fungi in a Tasmanian wet sclerophyll forest as revealed by DNA barcoding and taxon-specific primers. (2008) (377)
- Towards global patterns in the diversity and community structure of ectomycorrhizal fungi. (2012) (358)
- High-level classification of the Fungi and a tool for evolutionary ecological analyses (2018) (358)
- Shotgun metagenomes and multiple primer pair-barcode combinations of amplicons reveal biases in metabarcoding analyses of fungi (2015) (348)
- Finding needles in haystacks: linking scientific names, reference specimens and molecular data for Fungi (2014) (343)
- The Amsterdam Declaration on Fungal Nomenclature (2011) (337)
- Regional and local patterns of ectomycorrhizal fungal diversity and community structure along an altitudinal gradient in the Hyrcanian forests of northern Iran. (2012) (253)
- High phylogenetic diversity among corticioid homobasidiomycetes. (2004) (248)
- Global diversity and geography of soil fungi 1 2 (2016) (234)
- PlutoF—a Web Based Workbench for Ecological and Taxonomic Research, with an Online Implementation for Fungal ITS Sequences (2010) (233)
- FungalTraits: a user-friendly traits database of fungi and fungus-like stramenopiles (2020) (197)
- Preserving accuracy in GenBank (2008) (191)
- Ectomycorrhizal fungi of the Seychelles: diversity patterns and host shifts from the native Vateriopsis seychellarum (Dipterocarpaceae) and Intsia bijuga (Caesalpiniaceae) to the introduced Eucalyptus robusta (Myrtaceae), but not Pinus caribea (Pinaceae). (2007) (185)
- Divergent arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal communities colonize roots of Pulsatilla spp. in boreal Scots pine forest and grassland soils. (2003) (180)
- A Comprehensive, Automatically Updated Fungal ITS Sequence Dataset for Reference-Based Chimera Control in Environmental Sequencing Efforts (2015) (178)
- Diversity and abundance of resupinate thelephoroid fungi as ectomycorrhizal symbionts in Swedish boreal forests (2000) (175)
- Parallel evolutionary paths to mycoheterotrophy in understorey Ericaceae and Orchidaceae: ecological evidence for mixotrophy in Pyroleae (2007) (174)
- Biogeography of ectomycorrhizal fungi associated with alders (Alnus spp.) in relation to biotic and abiotic variables at the global scale. (2013) (171)
- Five simple guidelines for establishing basic authenticity and reliability of newly generated fungal ITS sequences. (2012) (167)
- Sequence-based classification and identification of Fungi (2016) (157)
- Diversity and community structure of ectomycorrhizal fungi in a wooded meadow. (2006) (150)
- Taxonomy based on science is necessary for global conservation (2018) (144)
- Forest microsite effects on community composition of ectomycorrhizal fungi on seedlings of Picea abies and Betula pendula. (2008) (138)
- DNAqua-Net: Developing new genetic tools for bioassessment and monitoring of aquatic ecosystems in Europe (2016) (132)
- Improving ITS sequence data for identification of plant pathogenic fungi (2014) (131)
- A single European aspen (Populus tremula) tree individual may potentially harbour dozens of Cenococcum geophilum ITS genotypes and hundreds of species of ectomycorrhizal fungi. (2011) (130)
- The distance decay of similarity in communities of ectomycorrhizal fungi in different ecosystems and scales (2013) (128)
- Enzymatic activities and stable isotope patterns of ectomycorrhizal fungi in relation to phylogeny and exploration types in an afrotropical rain forest. (2012) (121)
- Spatial structure and the effects of host and soil environments on communities of ectomycorrhizal fungi in wooded savannas and rain forests of Continental Africa and Madagascar (2011) (100)
- Towards standardization of the description and publication of next-generation sequencing datasets of fungal communities. (2011) (96)
- Temporal patterns of orchid mycorrhizal fungi in meadows and forests as revealed by 454 pyrosequencing. (2015) (80)
- Regional-Scale In-Depth Analysis of Soil Fungal Diversity Reveals Strong pH and Plant Species Effects in Northern Europe (2020) (76)
- Evolution of nutritional modes of Ceratobasidiaceae (Cantharellales, Basidiomycota) as revealed from publicly available ITS sequences (2013) (75)
- Ectomycorrhizal fungi of exotic pine plantations in relation to native host trees in Iran: evidence of host range expansion by local symbionts to distantly related host taxa (2012) (66)
- The Taxon Hypothesis Paradigm—On the Unambiguous Detection and Communication of Taxa (2020) (64)
- Tidying Up International Nucleotide Sequence Databases: Ecological, Geographical and Sequence Quality Annotation of ITS Sequences of Mycorrhizal Fungi (2011) (64)
- The need for an integrated biodiversity policy support process – Building the European contribution to a global Biodiversity Observation Network (EU BON) (2014) (58)
- Diversity and community composition of ectomycorrhizal fungi in a dry deciduous dipterocarp forest in Thailand (2012) (53)
- Global biogeography of the ectomycorrhizal /sebacina lineage (Fungi, Sebacinales) as revealed from comparative phylogenetic analyses (2014) (53)
- Rangewide analysis of fungal associations in the fully mycoheterotrophic Corallorhiza striata complex (Orchidaceae) reveals extreme specificity on ectomycorrhizal Tomentella (Thelephoraceae) across North America. (2010) (49)
- Fungal associates of Pyrola rotundifolia, a mixotrophic Ericaceae, from two Estonian boreal forests (2008) (45)
- Establishment of ectomycorrhizal fungal community on isolated Nothofagus cunninghamii seedlings regenerating on dead wood in Australian wet temperate forests: does fruit-body type matter? (2009) (45)
- Temperature and pH define the realized niche space of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi. (2021) (44)
- Considerations and consequences of allowing DNA sequence data as types of fungal taxa (2018) (41)
- Monitoring of Biological Diversity: a Common‐Ground Approach (2007) (40)
- Mycorrhizal symbionts of Pisonia grandis and P. sechellarum in Seychelles: identification of mycorrhizal fungi and description of new Tomentella species (2010) (40)
- Fruiting body-guided molecular identification of root-tip mantle mycelia provides strong indications of ectomycorrhizal associations in two species of Sistotrema (Basidiomycota). (2006) (40)
- Global biogeography of Alnus-associated Frankia actinobacteria. (2014) (39)
- Unlocking biodiversity data: Prioritization and filling the gaps in biodiversity observation data in Europe (2018) (39)
- Standardizing metadata and taxonomic identification in metabarcoding studies (2015) (38)
- Response to Comment on “Global diversity and geography of soil fungi” (2015) (36)
- Identifying the ‘unidentified’ fungi: a global-scale long-read third-generation sequencing approach (2020) (35)
- Tomentella(Basidiomycota)and related genera in temperate Eurasia (2016) (32)
- Phylogenetic relationships in Hypomyces and allied genera, with emphasis on species growing on wood-decaying homobasidiomycetes (1999) (26)
- Digital identifiers for fungal species (2016) (25)
- ITS rDNA sequence-based phylogenetic analysis of Tomentellopsis species from boreal and temperate forests, and the identification of pink-type ectomycorrhizas (2002) (25)
- The phylogeny and taxonomy of genera Cystoderma and Cystodermella (Agaricales) based on nuclear ITS and LSU sequences (2009) (24)
- Taxonomic annotation of public fungal ITS sequences from the built environment – a report from an April 10–11, 2017 workshop (Aberdeen, UK) (2018) (24)
- PESI - a taxonomic backbone for Europe (2015) (23)
- The Global Soil Mycobiome consortium dataset for boosting fungal diversity research (2021) (22)
- Genomics and metagenomics technologies to recover ribosomal DNA and single-copy genes from old fruit-body and ectomycorrhiza specimens (2016) (21)
- Improved access to integrated biodiversity data for science , practice , and policy-the European Biodiversity Observation Network ( EU BON ) (2014) (20)
- Stable isotope analysis, field observations and synthesis experiments suggest that Odontia is a non-mycorrhizal sister genus of Tomentella and Thelephora (2014) (20)
- Mycorrhiza formed by basidiospores of Tomentella crinalis on Pinus sylvestris (1992) (19)
- Annotating public fungal ITS sequences from the built environment according to the MIxS-Built Environment standard – a report from a May 23-24, 2016 workshop (Gothenburg, Sweden) (2016) (18)
- Structure and function of the soil microbiome underlying N2O emissions from global wetlands (2022) (18)
- Local-scale spatial structure and community composition of orchid mycorrhizal fungi in semi-natural grasslands (2017) (17)
- Biogeography and Specificity of Ectomycorrhizal Fungi of Coccoloba uvifera (2017) (15)
- Studies in African thelephoroid fungi: 1. Tomentella capitata and Tomentella brunneocystidia, two new species from Benin (West Africa) with capitate cystidia (2007) (14)
- Specificity of fungal associations of Pyroleae and Monotropa hypopitys during germination and seedling development (2017) (13)
- The UNITE Database for Molecular Identification and for Communicating Fungal Species (2019) (13)
- Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi associating with roots of Alnus and Rubus in Europe and the Middle East (2016) (12)
- Hydnellum gracilipes: a link between stipitate and resupinate Hymenomycetes (2000) (12)
- Tomentella brunneoincrustata, the first described species of the Pisonieae-associated Neotropical Tomentella clade, and phylogenetic analysis of the genus in Mexico (2015) (11)
- Reassessment of the generic limits for Hydnellum and Sarcodon (Thelephorales, Basidiomycota) (2019) (10)
- Global patterns in endemicity and vulnerability of soil fungi (2022) (10)
- A note on the incidence of reverse complementary fungal ITS sequences in the public sequence databases and a software tool for their detection and reorientation (2011) (10)
- Global macroecology of nitrogen‐fixing plants (2020) (9)
- Biodiversity Community Integrated Knowledge Library (BiCIKL) (2022) (9)
- Polyozellus multiplex (Thelephorales) is a species complex containing four new species (2017) (9)
- The ectomycorrhizae of Pseudotomentella humicola on Picea abies (2007) (8)
- Global diversity and geography of soil fungi FUNGAL BIOGEOGRAPHY (2014) (8)
- The next generation fungal diversity researcher (2017) (8)
- Red List of Estonian Fungi – 2019 update (2019) (7)
- Global Infrastructures for Biodiversity Data and Services (2017) (6)
- MYCORRHIZAL COLONIZATION OF HALF-HIGH BLUEBERRY CULTIVARS INFLUENCED BY CULTURAL PRACTICES (2006) (6)
- A new species of Lenzitopsis (Thelephorales, Basidiomycota) and its phylogenetic placement (2013) (6)
- Pseudotomentella ochracea sp. nov., based on morphological and molecular data. (1998) (5)
- Summary report and strategy recommendations for EU citizen science gateway for biodiversity data (2016) (5)
- Aphyllophoroid fungi in insular woodlands of eastern Ukraine (2017) (5)
- (1255) Proposal to reject the names Xylodon and Schizopora in favour of Hypho- dontia, nom. cons. (Fungi, Corticiaceae) (1996) (4)
- Molecular Techniques in Mycological Studies and Sequence Data Curating: Quality Control and Challenges (2016) (4)
- Solving the taxonomic identity of Pseudotomentellatristis s.l. (Thelephorales, Basidiomycota) – a multi-gene phylogeny and taxonomic review, integrating ecological and geographical data (2019) (4)
- Tidying up international nucleotide sequence databases (2011) (4)
- Amaurodon sumatranus (Thelephorales, Basidiomycota), a new species from Indonesia (2007) (4)
- Towards Interlinked FAIR Biodiversity Knowledge: The BiCIKL perspective (2021) (4)
- Publishing DNA-derived data through biodiversity data platforms. version 1.0. (2020) (4)
- Correction to: FungalTraits: a user friendly traits database of fungi and fungus-like stramenopiles (2021) (4)
- Mapping and Publishing Sequence-Derived Data through Biodiversity Data Platforms (2020) (4)
- DNA barcoding of fungal specimens using PacBio long‐read high‐throughput sequencing (2022) (4)
- Revision of Cerinomyces (Dacrymycetes, Basidiomycota) with notes on morphologically and historically related taxa (2021) (3)
- The Amsterdam Declaration on fungal nomenclature International Mycological Association IMA Fungus 2 1 105 112 (2011) (2)
- Tomentellopsis pulchella sp. nov. from St. Vitale Pine Forest (Ravenna, Italy) (2009) (2)
- DNA barcoding of fungal specimens using long-read high-throughput sequencing (2022) (2)
- Third-party Annotations: Linking PlutoF platform and the ELIXIR Contextual Data ClearingHouse for the reporting of source material annotation gaps and inaccuracies (2021) (2)
- Going Molecular: Sequence-based spatiotemporal biodiversity evidence in GBIF (2019) (2)
- Towards understanding diversity, endemicity and global change vulnerability of soil fungi (2022) (2)
- A NEW SPECIES OF AMAURODON (BASIDIOMYCOTA, APHYLLOPHORALES) (1997) (1)
- PlutoF: Biodiversity data management platform for the complete data lifecycle (2019) (1)
- Deliverable 2.1 (D2.1): Architectural design, review and guidelines for using standards. M14 (2014) (1)
- Global diversity and distribution of nitrogen-fixing bacteria in the soil (2023) (1)
- UNITE Species Hypotheses Matching Analysis (2022) (0)
- Improving ITS sequence data for identification of plant pathogenic fungi (2014) (0)
- Ectomycorrhizal fungi of exotic pine plantations in relation to native host trees in Iran: evidence of host range expansion by local symbionts to distantly related host taxa (2012) (0)
- Deep Relations in Nordic and Baltic Biodiversity e-Infrastructures (DeepDive) (2019) (0)
- Fungi from Soomaa National Park: rarities and species new for Estonia (2019) (0)
- A price tag on species (2022) (0)
- etal%20of%20Bidartondo%202008 (2016) (0)
- Diversity and community composition of ectomycorrhizal fungi in a dry deciduous dipterocarp forest in Thailand (2012) (0)
- A new nivicolous species of Lamproderma (Myxomycetes) from lowland and mountainous regions of Europe (2023) (0)
- Enabling Community Curation of Biological Source Annotations of Molecular Data Through PlutoF and the ELIXIR Contextual Data Clearinghouse (2022) (0)
- Introducing guidelines for publishing DNA-derived occurrence data through biodiversity data platforms (2022) (0)
- Real gaps in European bird monitoring: A reply to Voříšek et al. (2018) (0)
- Sequences, samples, specimens, and citizens: crosslinking the global biodiversity data (2019) (0)
- Local-scale spatial structure and community composition of orchid mycorrhizal fungi in semi-natural grasslands (2016) (0)
- Polyozellus vs. Pseudotomentella: generic delimitation with a multi-gene dataset. (2021) (0)
- EU-BON Deliverable 1.3. Systems for mobilizing and managing collection-based data (specimen + DNA-data) fully integrated (2016) (0)
- Fungal Systematics and Evolution (2021) (0)
- Tomentella brunneoincrustata, the first described species of the Pisonieae-associated Neotropical Tomentella clade, and phylogenetic analysis of the genus in Mexico (2015) (0)
- Additions to Dendrodacrys and outline of taxa with branched hyphidia in Dacrymycetes (Basidiomycota) (2022) (0)
- Publishing datasets with DOI-s in PlutoF cloud (2014) (0)
- Figure 1 from: Larsson K-H, Svantesson S, Miscevic D, Kõljalg U, Larsson E (2019) Reassessment of the generic limits for Hydnellum and Sarcodon (Thelephorales, Basidiomycota). MycoKeys 54: 31-47. https://doi.org/10.3897/mycokeys.54.35386 (2019) (0)
- Correction to: FungalTraits: a user friendly traits database of fungi and fungus-like stramenopiles (2021) (0)
- 15 shades of grey-a multi-gene phylogeny and taxonomic review of Pseudotomentella tristis, integrating ecological and geographical data (2019) (0)
- Identifying the ‘unidentified’ fungi: a global-scale long-read third-generation sequencing approach (2020) (0)
- FungalTraits: a user-friendly traits database of fungi and fungus-like stramenopiles (2020) (0)
- Diversity of ectomycorrhizal fungi associated with Pyroleae and Monotropa hypopitys during germination and seedling development (2014) (0)
- Linking molecular and morphological biodiversity evidence by building a single name space (2017) (0)
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