Endophytes of Forest Trees: Biology and Applications

Preface.- Endophyte diversity in trees.- 1. Endophytic Yeasts: Biology, Ecology and Applications; Pierre M. Joubert, Sharon Lafferty Doty .- 2. Dimensions of Host Specificity in Foliar Fungal Endophytes; Austen Apigo, Ryoko Oono .- 3. Diversity of Endophytes in Tropical Forests; Sudipta Roy, Debdulal Banerjee .- 4. Tree endophytes: Cryptic drivers of tropical forest diversity; Eric A. Griffin, Walter P. Carson .- 5. Dark Septate Endophytes (DSE) in Boreal and Subarctic Forests; Anna Liisa Ruotsalainen .- 6. Dark Septate Endophytes and Mycorrhizal Fungi of Trees Affected by Metal Pollution; Matevz Likar .- Interaction of endophytes with tree host.- 7. The Genomes of Endophytic Bacteria; A. Carolin Frank .- 8. Endophytic Bacteria in Tree Shoot Tissues and Their Effects on Host; Anna Maria Pirttilä .- 9. Nitrogen fixing endophytes in forest trees; Rómulo Oses et al .- A thin line between endophyte and pathogen.- 10. Epidemiological Investigations Shed Light on The Ecologal Role of The Endophyte Phomopsis quercina in Mediterranean Oak Forests; Salvatore Moricca et al .- 11. Dieback of European ash: What Can We Learn from the Microbial Community and Species-specific Traits of Endophytic Fungi Associated with Ash?; Ari M. Hietala et al .- Endophytes in biocontrol of trees.- 12. Endophytes and forest health; Johanna Witzell, Juan A. Martin .- 13. Biocontrol Potential of Forest Tree Endophytes; Eeva Terhonen et al .- 14. Bacteria Inhabiting Wood of Roots and Stumps in Forest and Arable Soils; Katarzyna Kubiake et al .- 15. Toxigenic foliar endophytes from the Acadian Forest; Joey B. Tanney et al .- Endophytes as sources of new drug compounds.- 16. Antimicrobial Compounds from Tree Endophytes; J. Fischer, A. Schüffler .- 17. Potential of Tree Endophytes as Sources for New Drug Compounds; Mysore V. Tejesvi, Anna Maria Pirttilä .