New in Ecosphere's "Microbial Ecology" track!⬇️

#TansleyInsight: #Invasive #EctomycorrhizalFungi: belowground insights from South America @nahpo.bsky.social & @martin-nunez.bsky.social 👇 📖 nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... #LatestIssue @uh.edu

New paper! I'm particularly excited about it We know very little about mycorrhizal fungi invasions, and our idea was that the few that could do free living, would be better at invading As often happens in science, we were wrong & learned a lot:) I❤️Science link.springer.com/article/10.1...

Invasive ectomycorrhizal fungi in South America 📖 buff.ly/ZgIX5IC #TansleyInsight by @nahpo.bsky.social and @martin-nunez.bsky.social @uh.edu @WileyPlantSci #PlantSci Image source: Colección y Archivo Visual Patagónico; Photographer: Antonio Lynch; courtesy of Federico Silin.

How did North American and European fungi end up in Argentine forests? New research in @newphyt.bsky.social from UE @nahpo.bsky.social and @martin-nunez.bsky.social looks underground at how non-native tree species and their fungal partners have spread. Read here: buff.ly/919OOs0

New paper! I am excited about it, since it has some very cool contributions on: -Status of Invasive ectomycorrhizal fungi -Definition of what is a invasive mycorhizal 🍄 -Cool picture of trees being brought from Europe in 1920! Lead by @nahpo.bsky.social! nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

A pesar de la motosierra, el Conicet está en la cima de la ciencia latinoamericana | Según el prestigioso Ranking Scimago continúa liderando la región en 2025 - www.pagina12.com.ar/836513-a-pes...

This year's Southwood Prize for the best article by an early career researcher is awarded to @agostinatorres.bsky.social! 🏅 Below, we'll be discussing Agostina's winning article 'Inverse priority effects: The order and timing of removal of invasive species influence community reassembly' 👇🌎🧪

What’s happening beneath Patagonia’s changing landscape? The Patagonian drylands’ native willows are being pushed out by invasive non-native ones—but how do #fungi fit into this story? @nahpo.bsky.social a SPUN Underground Explorer, is digging into this mystery.👇📹 @martin-nunez.bsky.social

📣 FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: Are you a researcher exploring the underground? 🍄 Apply to become an Underground Explorer. Gain funding and support from our thriving community of myconauts. Help us spread the word. 🗓️ Deadline: 21 March 👉 Find out more and apply: https://buff.ly/3CludWr

We're happy to introduce our 5 new Associate Editor mentees! ✨🌎 Throughout the 2-year scheme, each mentee develops their knowledge of the peer review process and handles manuscripts with the help of our Senior Editors, who act as mentors 💭🧪 Read more: bit.ly/4aUnHTD

Super honored to join the @biolinvasions.bsky.social invasions editorial board as an AE! Thanks for the invitation Mariano, Evan and Laura!