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Selected publications

Geml J, Laursen GA, Nusbaum HC, Taylor DL. 2007. Two new species of Agaricus from the Subantarctic. Mycotaxon 100: 193-208.

Grubisha LC, Bergemann SE, Bruns TD. 2007. Host islands within the California Northern Channel Islands create fine-scale genetic structure in two sympatric species of the ectomycorrhizal fungus Rhizopogon. Molecular Ecology 16: 1811–1822

Shefferson RP, Taylor DL, Weiss M, Garnica S, McCormick MK, Adams S, Gray HM, McFarland JW, Kull T, Tali K, Yukawa T, Kawahara T, Miyoshi K, Lee Y-I. 2007. The evolutionary history of mycorrhizal specificity among Lady's Slipper orchids. Evolution 61: 1380-1390.

Taylor DL, Herriott IC, Long J, O'Neill K. 2007. TOPO-TA is A-OK: A test of phylogenetic bias in fungal environmental clone library construction. Environmental Microbiology 9: 1329-1334. Supplemental Material.

Hosaka K, Bates S, Beever R, Castellano M, Colgan W, Dominguez L, Nouhra E, Geml J, Giachini A, Kenney S, Simpson N, Trappe J. 2006. Molecular phylogenetics of the gomphoid-phalloid fungi with an establishment of the new subclass Phallomycetidae and two new orders. Mycologia 98:xxx-xxx (in press).

Simms EL, Taylor DL, Povich J, Shefferson RP, Sachs JL, Urbina M, Tausczik Y. 2006. An empirical test of partner choice mechanisms in a wild legume-rhizobium interaction. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London 273:77-81.

Geml J, Laursen GA, O’Neill K, Nusbaum HC, Taylor DL. 2006. Beringian origins and cryptic speciation events in the Fly Agaric (Amanita muscaria). Molecular Ecology 15:225-239.

Shefferson RP, Weiss M, Kull T, Taylor DL. 2005. High specificity generally characterizes mycorrhizal association in rare lady's slipper orchids, genus Cypripedium. Molecular Ecology 14:613-626.

Zhurbenko MP, Laursen GA, Walker DA. 2005. New and rare lichenicolous fungi and lichens from the North American Arctic. Mycotaxon 92:201-212

Grubisha LC, Kretzer AM, Bruns TD. 2005. Isolation and characterization of microsatellite loci from the truffle-like ectomycorrhizal fungi Rhizopogon occidentalis and Rhizopogon vulgaris. Molecular Ecology Notes 5:608-610.

Grubisha LC, Trappe JM, Bruns TD. 2005. Preliminary record of ectomycorrhizal fungi on two California Channel Islands. Eds. Garcelon, DK, Schwemm, CA. In: Proceedings of the Sixth California Islands Symposium, Ventura, California, December 1-3, 2003, pp. 171-183. National Park Service Technical Publication CHIS-05-01, Institute for Wildlife Studies, Arcata, California.

Grubisha LC, Trappe JM, Beyerle AR, Wheeler D. 2005. NATS truffle and truffle-like fungi 12: Rhizopogon ater sp. nov. and R. brunsii sp. nov. (Rhizopogonaceae, Basidiomycota). Mycotaxon 93:345-353.

Grubisha LC. 2005. Patterns of distribution of ectomycorrhizal fungi on two of the Northern Channel Islands, with special emphasis on the population genetic structure of Rhizopogon occidentalis and Rhizopogon vulgaris. Ph.D. Dissertation, University of California.

Geml J, Davis DD, Geiser DM. 2005. Systematics of the genus Sphaerobolus based on molecular and morphological data, with the description of Sphaerobolus ingoldii sp. nov. Mycologia 97:680-694.

Geml J, Davis DD, Geiser DM. 2005. Influence of selected fungicides on in vitro growth of artillery fungi (Sphaerobolus spp.). Journal of Environmental Horticulture 23:63-66.

Geml J, Davis DD, Geiser DM. 2005. Phylogenetic analyses reveal deeply divergent species lineages in the genus Sphaerobolus (Phallales: Basidiomycota). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 35:313-322.

Anderson, M. D., R.W. Ruess, D.D. Uliassi, and J.S. Mitchell. 2004. Estimating N2 fixation in two species of Alnus in interior Alaska using acetylene reduction and 15N2 uptake. Ecoscience 11: 102-112.

Lilleskov EA, Bruns TD, Horton TR, Taylor DL, Grogan P 2004. Detection of forest stand-level spatial structure in ectomychorrhizal fungal communties. FEMS Microbiology Ecology 49:319-332.

Taylor DL 2004. Myco-heterotroph-fungus marriages - is fidelity over-rated? New Phytologist: 163:217-221.

Taylor DL, Bruns TD, & Hodges, SA 2003. Evidence for mycorrhizal races in a cheating orchid. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London 271:35-43.

Taylor DL, Bruns TD, Szaro TM, & Hodges SA. 2003. Divergence in mycorrhizal specialization within Hexalectris spicata, a nonphotosynthetic desert orchid. American Journal of Botany 90:1168-1179.

McFarland. J.M., R.W. Ruess, K. Kielland , and A. Doyle. 2002. Cycling dynamics of NH4+ and amino acid N in soils of a deciduous boreal forest ecosystem. Ecosystems 5: 775-788.

Taylor DL, Bruns TD, Leake JR & Read DJ. 2002. Mycorrhizal specificity and function in myco-heterotrophic plants. In: The Ecology of Mycorrhizas. Ecological Studies vol. 157. Ian R. Sanders and Marcel van der Heijden, eds. pp 375-414. Berlin: Springer-Verlag. (NOTE: this pdf is from the page proofs, and is not identical to the published version)

Simms EL & Taylor DL. 2002. Partner choice in nitrogen fixation mutualisms of legumes and rhizobia. Integrative and Comparative Biology 42:369-380.

McKendrick SL, Leake JR, Taylor DL & Read DJ.2002 Symbiotic germination and development of the myco-heterotrophic orchid Neottia nidus-avis in nature and its requirement for locally distributed Sebacina spp. New Phytologist 154:233-247.

Bruns TD, Bidartondo MI, & Taylor DL. 2002. Host specificity in ectomycorrhizal communities: What do the exceptions tell us? Integrative and Comparative Biology 42:352-359.

Grubisha LC, Trappe JM, Molina R, Spatafora JW. 2002. Biology of the ectomycorrhizal genus, Rhizopogon VI.  Re-examination of infrageneric relationships inferred from phylogenetic analyses of internal transcribed spacer sequences. Mycologia 94: 607-619.

Grubisha LC, Trappe JM, Molina R, Spatafora JW. 2001. Biology of the ectomycorrhizal genus Rhizopogon. V. Phylogenetic relationships in the Boletales inferred from LSU rDNA sequences. Mycologia 93: 81-88.

Kristiansen KA, Taylor DL, Kjøller R, Rasmussen & Rosendahl S. 2001. Identification of mycorrhizal fungi from single pelotons of Dactylorhiza majalis (Orchidaceae) using single-strand conformation polymorphism and mitochondrial ribosomal large subunit DNA sequences. Molecular Ecology 10:2089-2093.

Taylor DL. 2000 A new dawn – the ecological genetics of mycorrhizal fungi. New Phytologist 147:236-239.

McKendrick SL, Leake JR, Taylor DL & Read DJ. 2000. Symbiotic germination and development of myco-heterotrophic plants in nature: ontogeny of Corallorhiza trifida and characterization of its mycorrhizal fungi. New Phytologist 145:523-537.

Kretzer AM, Bidartondo MI, Grubisha LC, Spatafora JW, Szaro TM, Bruns TD. 2000. Regional specialization of Sarcodes sanguinea (Ericaceae) on a single fungal symbiont from the Rhizopogon ellenae (Rhizopogonaceae) species complex. American Journal of Botany 87:1778-1782.

Molina R, Trappe JM, Grubisha LC, Spatafora JW. 1999. Rhizopogon. In: Cairney JWG, Chambers SM, eds. Ectomycorrhizal Fungi: Key Genera in Profile. Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag, p 129-161.

Taylor DL & TD Bruns. 1999 Population, habitat and genetic correlates of mycorrhizal specialization in the 'cheating' orchids Corallorhiza maculata and C. mertensiana. Molecular Ecology 8:1719-1732.

Taylor DL & Bruns TD. 1999. Community structure of ectomycorrhizal fungi in a Pinus muricata forest: minimal overlap between the mature forest and resistant propagule communities. Molecular Ecology 8:1837-1850.

Bruns TD, Szaro TM, Gardes M, Cullings KW, Pan JJ, Taylor DL, Horton TR, Kretzer A, Garbelotto M & Li Y. 1998. A sequence database for the identification of ectomycorrhizal Basidiomycetes by phylogenetic analysis. Molecular Ecology 7:257-272.

Taylor DL & Bruns TD. 1997 Independent, specialized invasions of ectomycorrhizal mutualism by two nonphotosynthetic orchids. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 94:4510-4515