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List of works by Silvia Pressel

A cryo-scanning electron microscope study of the water relations of the remarkable cell wall in the moss Rhacocarpus purpurascens (Rhacocarpaceae, Bryophyta)

scientific article published in 2010

A mycorrhizal revolution.

scientific article published on 28 December 2017

A novel ascomycetous endophytic association in the rhizoids of the leafy liverwort family, Schistochilaceae (Jungermanniidae, Hepaticopsida)

scientific article published on May 1, 2008

Ancient plants with ancient fungi: liverworts associate with early-diverging arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi

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Cellular differentiation in moss protonemata: a morphological and experimental study

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Characterisation of a deep-water moss from the perennially ice-covered Lake Vanda, Antarctica

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Critical research challenges facing Mucoromycotina ‘fine root endophytes’

scientific article published in 2021

Cytological insights into the desiccation biology of a model system: moss protonemata

scientific article published on 22 January 2010

Direct nitrogen, phosphorus and carbon exchanges between Mucoromycotina ‘fine root endophyte’ fungi and a flowering plant in novel monoxenic cultures

scientific article published in 2023

Do motile spermatozoids limit the effectiveness of sexual reproduction in bryophytes? Not in the liverwort Marchantia polymorpha

scientific article published in July 2019

Effects of de- and rehydration on food-conducting cells in the moss Polytrichum formosum: a cytological study

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Evolution and networks in ancient and widespread symbioses between Mucoromycotina and liverworts

scientific article published on 13 November 2019

Evolution of phenotypic disparity in the plant kingdom

scientific article published in 2023

Exploding a myth: the capsule dehiscence mechanism and the function of pseudostomata in Sphagnum

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Exploring the plastid genome disparity of liverworts

First evidence of mutualism between ancient plant lineages (Haplomitriopsida liverworts) and Mucoromycotina fungi and its response to simulated Palaeozoic changes in atmospheric CO2

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From rhizoids to roots? Experimental evidence of mutualism between liverworts and ascomycete fungi

scientific article published on 2 January 2018

Functional analysis of liverworts in dual symbiosis with Glomeromycota and Mucoromycotina fungi under a simulated Palaeozoic CO2 decline

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Functional complementarity of ancient plant–fungal mutualisms: contrasting nitrogen, phosphorus and carbon exchanges between Mucoromycotina and Glomeromycotina fungal symbionts of liverworts

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Fungal associations in Horneophyton ligneri from the Rhynie Chert (c. 407 million year old) closely resemble those in extant lower land plants: novel insights into ancestral plant-fungus symbioses

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Fungal associations of basal vascular plants: reopening a closed book?

scientific article published on 23 December 2014

Fungal symbioses in hornworts: a chequered history

scientific article (publication date: 22 May 2013)

Hornwort stomata do not respond actively to exogenous and environmental cues

scientific article published on 01 June 2018

In vitro conservation of European bryophytes

scientific article published on 11 November 2010

Mineral weathering and soil development in the earliest land plant ecosystems

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Molecular Evidence of Mucoromycotina “Fine Root Endophyte” Fungi in Agricultural Crops

Mucoromycotina Fine Root Endophyte Fungi Form Nutritional Mutualisms with Vascular Plants

scientific article published on 29 July 2019

New methods reveal oldest known fossil epiphyllous moss: Bryiidites utahensis gen. et sp. nov. (Bryidae).

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Of mosses and vascular plants

scientific article published on 01 March 2020

Phenology and function in lycopod-Mucoromycotina symbiosis

scientific article published on 16 October 2020

Pteridophyte fungal associations: Current knowledge and future perspectives

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Reappraising the origin of mycorrhizas

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Reply to Hedges et al.: Accurate timetrees do indeed require accurate calibrations

article published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Stomata: the holey grail of plant evolution

scientific article published on 09 March 2021

Stomatal density and aperture in non-vascular land plants are non-responsive to above-ambient atmospheric CO2 concentrations

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Symbiotic options for the conquest of land.

scientific article published on 22 June 2015

The <i>Sphagnum</i> air‐gun mechanism resurrected? Not with a closer look

scientific article published in 2010

The Interrelationships of Land Plants and the Nature of the Ancestral Embryophyte

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The distribution and evolution of fungal symbioses in ancient lineages of land plants

scientific article published on 01 January 2020

The evolution of the stomatal apparatus: intercellular spaces and sporophyte water relations in bryophytes-two ignored dimensions.

scientific article published in February 2018

The timescale of early land plant evolution.

scientific article published on 20 February 2018

Unity in diversity: structural and functional insights into the ancient partnerships between plants and fungi

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Unveiling the nature of a miniature world: a horizon scan of fundamental questions in bryology