Global population structures and demographic history of Suillus luteus, a pine co-introduced ectomycorrhizal fungus associated with exotic forestry and invasion.
Yi‐Hong Ke, Anna Bazzicalupo, Joske Ruytinx, Lotus A. Lofgren, Thomas D. Bruns, Sara Branco, Brian P. Looney, Dai Hirose, Leho Tedersoo, Ursula Peintner, Alejandro J. Rojas, Hui‐ling Liao, Jonathan Michael Plett, Ian C. Anderson, Anna Lipzen, , Rytas J. Vilgalys
This study analyzes the population genetics of Suillus luteus, showing all introductions originated from Europe and showing genetic differentiation in introduced regions linked to forestry practices.
New Phytologist · Jun 25, 2026Peer-reviewedEvolutionary Biology