Assessment of Ectomycorrhizal Fungal Diversity in a Suburban Secondary Forest in the Northwestern Part of Tama Area, Tokyo

• Published in: Journal of the Japanese Forest Society Vol. 104; no. 7; pp. 351 - 362
• Main Authors: Shirakawa, Makoto, Ishikawa, Akira, Fuchigami, Takurou, Tanaka, Megumi
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English; Japanese
• Published: The Japanese Forest Society 28.12.2022
• Subjects: fruit body; inventory; Pinus densiflora; Quercus serrata; sporocarp

To assess ectomycorrhizal (ECM) fungal diversity in a suburban secondary forest, we surveyed sporocarps, ECM root tips, and sclerotia in a Quercus serrata dominated site in Ome Forest, Tokyo, Japan. Using line census and plot sampling, 766 samples (436 sporocarps, 327 ECM root tips, and 3 sclerotia)...