Mag. Maximilian Nepel
Project collaborator
PhD Student
4. floor, room 411
t: +43 (0)1 4277-540 81
m: maximilian.nepel@univie.ac.at
Projects
Collaborator in the FWF-Project P 31990-B "Species interactions and their impact on nutrient recycling in ant-made fungal patches" (Veronika Mayer)
Publications
2018
Angel, R., Nepel, M., Panhoelzl, C., Schmidt, H., Herbold, C. W., Eichorst, S. A., & Woebken, D. (2018). Evaluation of Primers Targeting the Diazotroph Functional Gene and Development of NifMAP - A Bioinformatics Pipeline for Analyzing nifH Amplicon Data. Frontiers in Microbiology, 9, [703]. doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2018.00703
Mayer, V., Nepel, M., Richter, A., Kaiser, C., & Voglmayr, H. (2018). Fungal patches in ant-plant associations: initiation and metabolic activity. In Workshop Black Fungi post-ISHAM: Abstract Book (pp. 24)
Nepel, M., Richter, A., Kaiser, C., Wöbken, D., & Mayer, V. (2018). Microorganisms putatively involved in nutrient recycling of ant-plant associations by degrading chitin and cellulose. In 17th International Symposium on Microbial Ecology: Abstract book (pp. 66)
Mayer, V., Nepel, M., Blatrix, R., Oberhauser, F. B., Fiedler, K., Schönenberger, J., & Voglmayr, H. (2018). Transmission of fungal partners to incipient Cecropia-tree ant colonies. PLoS ONE, 13(2), [e0192207]. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0192207
2017
Vasse, M., Voglmayr, H., Mayer, V., Gueidan, C., Nepel, M., Moreno, L., de Hoog, S., Selosse, M-A., Mckey, D., & Blatrix, R. (2017). A phylogenetic perspective on the association between ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) and black yeasts (Ascomycota: Chaetothyriales). Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B: Biological Sciences, 284(1850), [20162519]. doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2016.2519
2016
Nepel, M., Angel, R., Fierer, N., & Wöbken, D. (2016). Investigating the effect of elevated nutrient availability on the potential N2-fixing communities in grassland soils across four continents. Poster session presented at 3rd Thünen Symposium on Soil Metagenomics, Braunschweig, Germany.
Nepel, M., Voglmayr, H., Blatrix, R., Longino, J. T., Fiedler, K., Schönenberger, J., & Mayer, V. (2016). Ant-cultivated Chaetothyriales in hollow stems of myrmecophytic Cecropia sp. trees – diversity and patterns. Fungal Ecology, 23, 131-140. doi.org/10.1016/j.funeco.2016.07.007
2014
Nepel, M., Voglmayr, H., Schönenberger, J., & Mayer, V. (2014). High diversity and low specificity of chaetothyrialean fungi in carton galleries in a Neotropical ant–plant association. PLoS ONE, 9(11), [e112756]. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0112756
2013
Nepel, M., Mayer, V., Voglmayr, H., & Schönenberger, J. (2013). Specifity of the fungi used in carton runway galleries in the Azteca brevis/Tetrathylacium macrophyllum association. In Abstract Book [116]
Nepel, M., Voglmayr, H., Schönenberger, J., & Mayer, V. (2013). Specifity of the fungi used in carton runway galleries in the Azteca brevis/Tetrathylacium macrophyllum association. ATBC 2013, San José, Costa Rica. atbc.confex.com/atbc/2013/webprogram/Paper2103.html