Ecological Archives E088-028-A1

Magdalena M. Wiedermann, Annika Nordin, Urban Gunnarsson, Mats B. Nilsson, and Lars Ericson. 2007. Global change shifts vegetation and plant–parasite interactions in a boreal mire. Ecology 88:454–464.

Appendix A (Table A1). Observed microfungi on Andromeda polifolia and Vaccinium oxycoccos.

Fungal species on

No. plots

Maximum
disease incidence
per plot

Mean disease
incidence in
control plots§

       

Andromeda polifolia:

     

   Ceuthospora sp.

5

1

0

   Epipolaeum andromedae

17

17

10.7

   Eupropolella vaccinii

1

1

0

   Godronia andromedae

17

13

7

   Lophodermium intermissum

3

3

0

   “Phacidium andromedae

12

12

3.7

   Protoventuria andromedae

15

13

2

   Seimatosporium sp.

3

1

0.3

       

Vaccinium oxycoccos:

     

   Coleophoma empetri

3

9

0.3

   Exobasidum rostrupii

1

2

0

   Gnomonia setacea

4

9

0.7

   Godronia cassandrae

13

19

0.3

   Lophodermium melaleucum

1

1

0

   Mycosphaerella minor

3

8

3.7

   Physalospora vaccinii

7

4

0.7

   Protoventuria elegantula

8

11

0.7

† the number of plots (out of 17) in which a species was found

‡ maximum disease incidence observed (out of 25 leaves)

§ mean disease incidence (out of 25 leaves) in the control plots (n = 3)



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