François Lutzoni

Duke University — United States

Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions(136), Lichen and fungal ecology(133), Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases(91), Botany and Plant Ecology Studies(42), Yeasts and Rust Fungi Studies(16)

Publications203 total

Response of biological nitrogen fixation in sub-Arctic Peltigera lichens to environmental perturbations
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)·2026Open Access
Response of biological nitrogen fixation in sub-Arctic Peltigera lichens to environmental perturbations
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)·2026Open Access
Rapid Radiations Outweigh Reticulations During the Evolution of a 750-Million-Year-Old Lineage of Cyanobacteria
Molecular Biology and Evolution·2025Open Access
Nitrogen fixation in Arctic lichens and mosses: A survey across circumpolar subzones
The Science of The Total Environment·2025Open Access
<i>Peltigera</i> lichen thalli produce highly potent ice-nucleating agents
Biogeosciences·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Central metabolism and development are rewired in lichenized cyanobacteria
The ISME Journal·2025Open Access
Eco‐phylogenetic study of <i>Trebouxia</i> in southern Africa reveals interbiome connectivity and potential endemism in a green algal lichen photobiont
American Journal of Botany·2024· 7 citedOpen Access
Peltigera lichen thalli produce highly efficient ice nucleating agents
2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Supplementary material to "Peltigera lichen thalli produce highly efficient ice nucleating agents"
2024Open Access
Global role of vanadium for nitrogen fixation in extratropical forests
2024
Environmental drivers and cryptic biodiversity hotspots define endophytes in Earth’s largest terrestrial biome
Current Biology·2024· 8 citedOpen Access
Towards a nomenclatural clarification of the <i>Peltigera ponojensis/monticola</i> clade including metagenomic sequencing of type material and the introduction of <i>P. globulata</i> Miadl. &amp; Magain sp. nov.
The Lichenologist·2023· 2 citedOpen Access
High species richness in the lichen genus <i>Peltigera</i> (<i>Ascomycota, Lecanoromycetes</i>): 34 species in the dolichorhizoid and scabrosoid clades of section <i> Polydactylon</i>, including 24 new to science
Persoonia - Molecular Phylogeny and Evolution of Fungi·2023· 11 citedOpen Access
Ancient Rapid Radiation Explains Most Conflicts Among Gene Trees and Well-Supported Phylogenomic Trees of Nostocalean Cyanobacteria
Systematic Biology·2023· 17 citedOpen Access
Role of cryptogamic covers in metal-nitrogen biogeochemical coupling at the edge of the critical zone
2023Open Access
Environmental Drivers and Cryptic Biodiversity Hotspots Define Fungal Endophyte Communities of the Boreal Biome
SSRN Electronic Journal·2023· 1 citedOpen Access
Contribution to a modern treatment of <i>Graphidaceae</i> biodiversity in South Africa: genera of tribe <i>Graphideae</i> with hyaline ascospores
The Lichenologist·2022· 3 citedOpen Access
Comparative transcriptomics of fungal endophytes in co‐culture with their moss host <i>Dicranum scoparium</i> reveals fungal trophic lability and moss unchanged to slightly increased growth rates
New Phytologist·2022· 14 citedOpen Access
Phylogenetic structure of specialization: A new approach that integrates partner availability and phylogenetic diversity to quantify biotic specialization in ecological networks
Ecology and Evolution·2022· 10 citedOpen Access
Community dynamics of soil‐borne fungal communities along elevation gradients in neotropical and palaeotropical forests
Molecular Ecology·2022· 22 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Jolanta Miądlikowska(21), A. Elizabeth Arnold(16), Cécile Gueidan(14), Valérie Reeb(11), Frank Kauff(11), Robert Lücking(10), Conrad L. Schoch(10), Joseph W. Spatafora(7), Rytas Vilgalys(7), Emily Fraker(7), André Aptroot(6), Wendy A. Untereiner(6), Valérie Hofstetter(6), Martín Grube(6), David S. Hibbett(5), H. Thorsten Lumbsch(5), P.W. Crous(5), David M. Geiser(5), Geir Hestmark(5), Kentaro Hosaka(5)