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Diversity, host specificity and evolutionary trends of lichenicolous fungi in the tropical Andes: an innovative study on symbiotic organisms in the global centre of biodiversity.

2013/11/D/NZ8/03274

Keywords:

Andes anatomy Ascomycota biogeography molecular biology biodiversity DNA ecology evolution phylogeny cryptic species fungal cultures Neotropics nature protection host-parasite interactions systematics

Descriptors:

  • NZ8_4: Biodiversity
  • NZ8_10: Taxonomy and phylogenetic
  • NZ8_11: Botany

Panel:

NZ8 - Evolutionary and environmental biology: evolution, ecology, population biology, biodiversity, biogeography

Host institution :

Instytut Botaniki im. Władysława Szafera PAN

woj. małopolskie

Other projects carried out by the institution 

Principal investigator (from the host institution):

dr Adam Flakus 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 4

Call: SONATA 6 - announced on 2013-09-16

Amount awarded: 794 400 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2014-07-21

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2019-07-20

Project duration:: 60 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. Mikrotom mrożeniowy typu Leica SM2010R/Carl Zeiss HYRAX S34 z modułem zamrażającym i mikroskopem stereoskopowym (90 000 PLN)
  2. Termomikser TS-100 Biosan z blokiem SC-24N.
  3. Inkubator Panasonic MIR-254 (20 000 PLN)
  4. Licencja programu Geneious R8 dla Windows.
  5. Cyfrowa wytrząsarka Vortex-Genie 2.
  6. Komputer z dużą mocą obliczeniową (10 000 PLN)
  7. Wirówka MiniSpin z rotorem Eppendoerf.

Information in the final report

  • Publication in academic press/journals (9)
  • Book publications / chapters in book publications (1)
  1. A new genus Zhurbenkoa and a novel nutritional mode revealed in the family Malmideaceae (Lecanoromycetes, Ascomycota)
    Authors:
    Flakus A., Etayo J., Pérez-Ortega S., Kukwa M., Palice Z., Rodriguez-Flakus P.
    Academic press:
    Mycologia (rok: 2019, tom: 111(4), strony: 593-611), Wydawca: Taylor & Francis
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1080/00275514.2019.1603500 - link to the publication
  2. Macroskyttea parmotrematis gen. et sp. nov. (Helotiales, Leotiomycetes, Ascomycota), a new lichenicolous fungus from Bolivia
    Authors:
    Etayo J., Flakus A., Suija A., Kukwa M.
    Academic press:
    Phytotaxa (rok: 2015, tom: 224(3), strony: 247–257), Wydawca: Magnolia Press, Auckland, New Zealand
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.11646/phytotaxa.224.3.3 - link to the publication
  3. The identity of Acarospora xanthophana (Fungi: Ascomycota) and a description of A. congregata sp. nov. to accommodate a widely distributed saxicolous species occurring in the higher elevations of South America
    Authors:
    Knudsen K., Flakus A.
    Academic press:
    Taxon (rok: 2016, tom: 65(1), strony: 146–151), Wydawca: International Association for Plant Taxonomy
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.12705/651.10 - link to the publication
  4. Three new lichenicolous species of the genus Plectocarpon (Ascomycota: Lecanographaceae) discovered in the Bolivian Andes
    Authors:
    Etayo J., Flakus A., Kukwa M.
    Academic press:
    Phytotaxa (rok: 2018, tom: 357, strony: 275-283), Wydawca: Magnolia Press
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.11646/phytotaxa.357.4.3 - link to the publication
  5. Biodiversity assessment of ascomycetes inhabiting Lobariella lichens in Andean cloud forests led to one new family, three new genera and 13 new species of lichenicolous fungi
    Authors:
    Flakus A., Etayo J., Miadlikowska J., Lutzoni F., Kukwa M., Matura N., Rodriguez-Flakus P.
    Academic press:
    Plant and Fungal Systematics (rok: 2019, tom: 64(2), strony: 283–344), Wydawca: W. Szafer Institute of Botany, Polish Academy of Sciences
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.2478/pfs-2019-0022 - link to the publication
  6. Molecular data support establishment of a new genus for the lichenicolous species Neobarya usneae (Hypocreales)
    Authors:
    Lawrey J. D., Etayo J., Dal-Forno M., Driscoll K. E. & Diederich P.
    Academic press:
    The Bryologist (rok: 2015, tom: 118, strony: 83–92), Wydawca: The American Bryological and Lichenological Society, Inc.
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1639/0007-2745-118.1.083 - link to the publication
  7. Outline of Fungi and fungus-like taxa
    Authors:
    Wijayawardene NN, Hyde KD, Al-Ani LKT, Tedersoo L, Haelewaters D, Rajeshkumar KC, Zhao RL, Aptroot A, Leontyev DV, Saxena RK, Tokarev YS, Dai DQ, Letcher PM, Stephenson SL, Ertz D, Lumbsch HT, Kukwa M, Issi IV, Madrid H, Phillips AJL, Selbmann L, Pfliegler WP, Horváth E, Bensch K, Kirk PM, Kolaříková K, Raja HA, Radek R, Papp V, Dima B, Ma J, Malosso E, Takamatsu S, Rambold G, Gannibal PB, Triebel D, Gautam AK, Avasthi S, Suetrong S, Timdal E, Fryar SC, Delgado G, Réblová M, Doilom M, Dolatabadi S, Pawłowska J, Humber RA, Kodsueb R, Sánchez-Castro I, Goto BT, Silva DKA, de Souza FA, Oehl F, da Silva GA, Silva IR, Błaszkowski J, Jobim K, Maia LC, Barbosa FR, Fiuza PO, Divakar PK, Shenoy BD, Castañeda-Ruiz RF, Somrithipol S, Lateef AA, Karunarathna SC, Tibpromma S, Mortimer PE, Wanasinghe DN, Phookamsak R, Xu J, Wang Y, Tian F, Alvarado P, Li DW, Kušan I, Matočec N, Maharachchikumbura SSN, Papizadeh M, Heredia G, Wartchow F, Bakhshi M, Boehm E, Youssef N, Hustad VP, Lawrey JD, Santiago ALCMA, Bezerra JDP, Souza-Motta CM, Firmino AL, Tian Q, Houbraken J, Hongsanan S, Tanaka K, Dissanayake AJ, Monteiro JS, Grossart HP, Suija A, Weerakoon G, Etayo J, Tsurykau A, Vázquez V, Mungai P, Damm U, Li QR, Zhang H, Boonmee S, Lu YZ, Becerra AG, Kendrick B, Brearley FQ, Motiejūnaitė J, Sharma B, Khare R, Gaikwad S, Wijesundara DSA, Tang LZ, He MQ, Flakus A, Rodriguez-Flakus P, Zhurbenko MP, McKenzie EHC, Stadler M, Bhat DJ, Liu JK, Raza M, Jeewon R, Nassonova ES, Prieto M, Jayalal RGU, Erdoğdu M, Yurkov A, Schnittler M, Shchepin ON, Novozhilov YK, Silva-Filho AGS, Liu P, Cavender JC, Kang Y, Mohammad S, Zhang LF, Xu RF, Li YM, Dayarathne MC, Ekanayaka AH, Wen TC, Deng CY, Pereira OL, Navathe S, Hawksworth DL, Fan XL, Dissanayake LS, Kuhnert E, Grossart HP & Thines M.
    Academic press:
    Mycosphere (rok: 2020, tom: 11(1), strony: 1060–1456), Wydawca: Innovative Institute for Plant Health , Zhongkai University of Agriculture and Engineering
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.5943/mycosphere/11/1/8 - link to the publication
  8. Phylogenetic placement of Leptosphaeria polylepidis, a pathogen of Andean endemic Polylepis tarapacana, and its newly discovered mycoparasite Sajamaea mycophila gen. et sp. nov.
    Authors:
    Piątek M., Rodriguez-Flakus P., Domic A., Palabral-Aguilera A. N., Gómez M. I., Flakus A.
    Academic press:
    Mycological Progress (rok: 2020, tom: 19(1), strony: 1–14), Wydawca: Springer
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1007/s11557-019-01535-w - link to the publication
  9. Trichonectria calopadiicola sp. nov. (Hypocreales, Ascomycota): the second species of the family Bionectriaceae parasitic on foliicolous lichens discovered in Tanzania
    Authors:
    Farkas E., Flakus A.
    Academic press:
    Phytotaxa (rok: 2016, tom: 278, strony: 281-286), Wydawca: Magnolia Press
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.11646/phytotaxa.278.3.8 - link to the publication
  1. Líquenes y hongos liquenícolas del valle de La Paz
    Authors:
    Rodriguez Flakus P., Flakus A.
    Book:
    Historia Natural de un Valle de los Andes: La Paz (rok: 2015, tom: Segunda Edición, strony: 227-235), Wydawca: Museo Nacional de Historia Natural
    Status:
    Published