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Brian P. Looney | Researchclopedia

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Brian P. Looney

Duke University ORCID

48

Works

1,065

Citations

15

h-index

23

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Research Topics

Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases Lichen and fungal ecology

Affiliations

Oak Ridge National Laboratory2018–2018

Clark University2021–2023

Duke University2019–2026

Cornell University2015–2015

Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle2020–2020

Top Works

New scientific discoveries: Plants and fungi

Martin Cheek,Eimear Nic Lughadha,et al.

2020272 citations

Fungal Biology and Applications

Forest Ecology and Biodiversity Studies

Into and out of the tropics: global diversification patterns in a hyperdiverse clade of ectomycorrhizal fungi

Brian P. Looney,Martin Ryberg,et al.

2015146 citations

Russulaceae: a new genomic dataset to study ecosystem function and evolutionary diversification of ectomycorrhizal fungi with their tree associates

Brian P. Looney,Peter Meidl,et al.

2018120 citations

The quest for a globally comprehensible Russula language

Slavomír Adamčík,Brian P. Looney,et al.

201987 citations

Evolutionary transition to the ectomycorrhizal habit in the genomes of a hyperdiverse lineage of mushroom‐forming fungi

Brian P. Looney,Shingo Miyauchi,et al.

202161 citations

New insights in Russula subsect. Rubrinae: phylogeny and the quest for synapomorphic characters

Miroslav Caboň,Ursula Eberhardt,et al.

201745 citations

Lactarius subgenus Russularia (Basidiomycota, Russulales): novel Asian species, worldwide phylogeny and evolutionary relationships

Komsit Wisitrassameewong,Brian P. Looney,et al.

201640 citations

Systematics of the genus Auricularia with an emphasis on species from the southeastern United States.

Brian P. Looney

201336 citations

Coalescent-based delimitation and species-tree estimations reveal Appalachian origin and Neogene diversification in Russula subsection Roseinae

Brian P. Looney,Slavomír Adamčík,et al.

202032 citations