Lu Min Vaario

Profile Information

Affiliation: The University of Tokyo

J-GLOBAL ID: 201901000735285845
researchmap Member ID: B000380607

Research Interests

Research Areas

Life sciences / Forest science /

Research History

Nov, 2018 - Present

special research fellow, Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Science, The University of Tokyo
Sep, 2016 - Present

Docent (Adjunct professor), Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry, University of Helsinki
Sep, 2015 - Aug, 2016

Visiting Associate Professor, Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo
Jan, 2015 - Dec, 2015

Research Scientist, Natural Resources Institute Finland
May, 2007 - Dec, 2014

Research Scientist, Finnish Forest Research Institute

Committee Memberships

2019 - Present

Associate Editor, Karstenia, the journal of the Finnish Mycological Society
Feb, 2020

Review Editor for Plant Symbiotic Interactions, Frontiers in Plant Science

Papers

Estimation of the most suitable nitrogen concentration for sporocarp formation in Laccaria japonica colonizing Pinus densiflora seedlings through in vitro mycelial culture

Shijie Zhang, Momi Tsuruta, Chaofeng Li, Lu-Min Vaario, Yan Xia, Norihisa Matsushita, Hiroyuki Kurokochi, Ruiyang Xu, Jiali Li, Chunlan Lian

MYCORRHIZA, 32(5-6) 451-464, Jun, 2022
Arbuscular mycorrhizas in the roots of afzelia africana, Entada Africana, and Pterocarpus Erinaceus

Djotan, A.K.G., Matsushita, N., Vaario, L.M., Yorou, N.S., Fukuda, K.

Applied Ecology and Environmental Research, 19(2), 2021
181

Bioactive properties of streptomyces may affect the dominance of Tricholoma matsutake in shiro

Lu-Min Vaario1,2 & Shumpei Asamizu2 & Tytti Sarjala3 & Norihisa Matsushita2 & Hiroyasu Onaka2 & Yan Xia5 & Hiroyuki Kurokochi2 & Shin-Ichi Morinaga6 & Jian Huang7 & Shijie Zhang4 & Chunlan Lian4

Symbiosis, 2020 Peer-reviewedLead author
The effects of co-colonising ectomycorrhizal fungi on mycorrhizal colonisation and sporocarp formation in Laccaria japonica colonising seedlings of Pinus densiflora.

Zhang S, Vaario LM, Xia Y, Matsushita N, Geng Q, Tsuruta M, Kurokochi H, Lian C

Mycorrhiza, 29(3) 207-218, May, 2019 Peer-reviewed
Tricholoma matsutake may take more nitrogen in the organic form than other ectomycorrhizal fungi for its sporocarp development: the isotopic evidence.

Vaario LM, Sah SP, Norisada M, Narimatsu M, Matsushita N

Mycorrhiza, 29(1) 51-59, Jan, 2019 Peer-reviewed
Microsatellite markers for the prized matsutake mushroom (Tricholoma matsutake, Tricholomataceae).

Li JW, Yin X, Zhao YJ, Yang SJ, Vaario LM, Yang XF

Applications in plant sciences, 6(12) e01202, Dec, 2018 Peer-reviewed
Root-endophytic fungi cause morphological and functional differences in Scots pine roots in contrast to ectomycorrhizal fungi

Jussi Heinonsalo, Marc Buee, Lu-Min Vaario

BOTANY, 95(2) 203-210, Feb, 2017 Peer-reviewed
979

Biogeography of the Japanese gourmet fungus, Tricholoma matsutake: a review of the distribution and functional ecology of matsutake

Vaario L-M, Yang X, Yamada A

Ecol. Stud, 230 319-344, 2017 Peer-reviewedInvited
Can the basidiocarp formation of Laccaria amethystina be influenced by co-colonized ECM fungi in Pinus densiflora?

Zhang Shijie, Xia Yan, Kurokochi Hiroyuki, Vaario Lu Min, Lian Chunlan

The Japanese Forest Society Congress, 127 256-256, 2016
140

Availability, supply technology and costs of residual forest biomass for energy - A case study in northern China

Perttu Anttila, Lu-Min Vaario, Pertti Pulkkinen, Antti Asikainen, Jie Duan

BIOMASS & BIOENERGY, 83 224-232, Dec, 2015 Peer-reviewed
Tricholoma matsutake can absorb and accumulate trace elements directly from rock fragments in the shiro

Lu-Min Vaario, Taina Pennanen, Jinrong Lu, Jorma Palmen, Jarkko Stenman, Jussi Leveinen, Petri Kilpelainen, Veikko Kitunen

MYCORRHIZA, 25(5) 325-334, Jul, 2015 Peer-reviewed
72

Fruiting pattern of Tricholoma matsutake in Southern Finland

Lu-Min Vaario, Eira-Maija Savonen, Mikko Peltoniemi, Toyohiro Miyazawa, Pertti Pulkkinen, Tytti Sarjala

SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH, 30(4) 259-265, May, 2015 Peer-reviewed
Variation among matsutake ectomycorrhizae in four clones of Pinus sylvestris

Lu-Min Vaario, Jinrong Lu, Arto Koistinen, Arja Tervahauta, Tuija Aronen

MYCORRHIZA, 25(3) 195-204, Apr, 2015 Peer-reviewed
91

Missä on Matsutake?

Vaario L-M, Jurvasuu J

Sienilehti, 66(3) 73-77, 2014 Peer-reviewed
111

Elevated temperature effects on germination and early growth of European aspen (Populus tremula), hybrid aspen (P-tremula x P-tremuloides) and their F-2-hybrids

Pertti Pulkkinen, Lu-Min Vaario, Leena Koivuranta, Niina Stenvall

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH, 132(5-6) 791-800, Nov, 2013 Peer-reviewed
The influences of litter cover and understorey vegetation on fruitbody formation of Tricholoma matsutake in southern Finland

Lu-Min Vaario, Oili Kiikkila, Leena Hamberg

APPLIED SOIL ECOLOGY, 66 56-60, Apr, 2013 Peer-reviewed
The ectomycorrhizal fungus Tricholoma matsutake is a facultative saprotroph in vitro

Lu-Min Vaario, Jussi Heinonsalo, Peter Spetz, Taina Pennanen, Jaakko Heinonen, Arja Tervahauta, Hannu Fritze

MYCORRHIZA, 22(6) 409-418, Aug, 2012 Peer-reviewed
Tricholoma matsutake Dominates Diverse Microbial Communities in Different Forest Soils

Lu-Min Vaario, Hannu Fritze, Peter Spetz, Jussi Heinonsalo, Peter Hanajik, Taina Pennanen

APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY, 77(24) 8523-8531, Dec, 2011 Peer-reviewed
103

Leaf Number Indicates Salt Tolerance of Young Seedling Families of European Aspen (Populus tremula L.) Growing in Different Soils

Lu-Min Vaario, Kim Yrjala, Matti Rousi, Timo Sipila, Pertti Pulkkinen

SILVA FENNICA, 45(1) 19-33, 2011 Peer-reviewed
Ectomycorrhization of Tricholoma matsutake and two major conifers in Finland-an assessment of in vitro mycorrhiza formation

Lu-Min Vaario, Taina Pennanen, Tytti Sarjala, Eira-Maija Savonen, Jussi Heinonsalo

MYCORRHIZA, 20(7) 511-518, Oct, 2010 Peer-reviewed

Misc.

Study on interaction between Tricholoma matsutake and mycorrhizal fungi growing in the vicinity of Shiro

Lian Chunlan, Xia Yan, Vaario Lu-Min, Kurokochi Hiroyuki, Zhang Shijie, Matsushita Norihisa, Yamada Akiyoshi, Yoshimura Fumihiko

The Japanese Forest Society Congress, 127 560-560, 2016
Genetic variation of domestic Tricholoma matsutake in Nagano Prefecture, Japan

Kurokochi Hiroyuki, Takeuchi Yoshie, Tan Engkong, Asakawa Shuichi, Zhang Shijie, Xia Yan, Vaario Lu-Min, Lian Chunlan

The Japanese Forest Society Congress, 127 164-164, 2016
In ivtro synthsis of Cenococcum geophilum - Pinus densiflora mycorrhizas

Vaario, Lu-Min, Megumi Tanaka, Yuji Ide, Warwic Gill, Kazuo Suzuki

Proc. Inter. Symp. Sustainability of pine forests in relation to Pine wilt and decline, 111-117, 1999
Tissue culture and in vitro microcutting of Dipterocaraceae species.

L,Vaario, Y.Otomo, R.Soda, Y.Ide

Proc. Inter. Workshop BIO-REFOR, Yogyakarta, 1993, 154-157, 1994

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