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Irja Saar | Researchclopedia

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Irja Saar

University of Tartu ORCID

73

Works

10,071

Citations

19

h-index

29

i10-index

Research Topics

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

Affiliations

Uppsala University2018–2018

Naturalis Biodiversity Center2018–2018

Universidad Rey Juan Carlos2018–2018

National Central University2018–2018

University of Tartu Natural History Museum and Botanical Garden2023–2023

Top Works

Towards a unified paradigm for sequence‐based identification of fungi

Urmas Kõljalg,R. Henrik Nilsson,et al.

20133,597 citations

Fungal Biology and Applications

Forest Ecology and Biodiversity Studies

The UNITE database for molecular identification of fungi: handling dark taxa and parallel taxonomic classifications

R. Henrik Nilsson,Karl-Henrik Larsson,et al.

20183,460 citations

The UNITE database for molecular identification and taxonomic communication of fungi and other eukaryotes: sequences, taxa and classifications reconsidered

Kessy Abarenkov,R. Henrik Nilsson,et al.

2023595 citations

454 Pyrosequencing and Sanger sequencing of tropical mycorrhizal fungi provide similar results but reveal substantial methodological biases

Leho Tedersoo,R. Henrik Nilsson,et al.

2010557 citations

Strong host preference of ectomycorrhizal fungi in a Tasmanian wet sclerophyll forest as revealed by DNA barcoding and taxon‐specific primers

Leho Tedersoo,Teele Jairus,et al.

2008444 citations

PlutoF—a Web Based Workbench for Ecological and Taxonomic Research, with an Online Implementation for Fungal ITS Sequences

Kessy Abarenkov,Leho Tedersoo,et al.

2010291 citations

The Taxon Hypothesis Paradigm—On the Unambiguous Detection and Communication of Taxa

Urmas Kõljalg,R. Henrik Nilsson,et al.

2020259 citations

What Do the First 597 Global Fungal Red List Assessments Tell Us about the Threat Status of Fungi?

Gregory M. Mueller,Kelmer Martins da Cunha,et al.

202266 citations

Ectomycorrhizas of Coltricia and Coltriciella (Hymenochaetales, Basidiomycota) on Caesalpiniaceae, Dipterocarpaceae and Myrtaceae in Seychelles

Leho Tedersoo,Triin Suvi,et al.

200757 citations