What if ectomycorrhizas actually accelerate decomposition to a greater extent than arbuscular mycorrhizas in a northern deciduous forest?
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Exciting research in Mont Mégantic
Using an elevational gradient
Mountane ecosystems provide amazing opportunities to study the responses of plant along environmental gradients. Almost 10 years of research on this theme has been led by the group of Mark Vellend in Mont Mégantic National Park (Québec, Canada). A synthesis paper is on its way, with a particular focus on...
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Most useful article of 2020
Ten simple rules for building an antiracist lab
Chaudhary VB, Berhe AA (2020) Ten simple rules for building an antiracist lab. PLoS Comput Biol 16(10): e1008210. DOI
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Thesis defence
I successfully defended my PhD and received an exceptional mention!
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First submission of my thesis
I just submitted the first version of my thesis! Here is the abstract: Mycorrhizas, which involve plants and fungi, are probably the most important and widespread mutual symbioses in terrestrial ecosystems. Since most trees form arbuscular mycorrhizas or ectomycorrhizas that are ecophysiologically distinct from each other, it is useful to...
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