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ANNE PRINGLE

Harvard University
Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology
16 Divinity Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02138

Telephone: 617-496-9707
Email: pringle@oeb.harvard.edu

Anne Pringle

CURRENT POSITION

Assistant Professor, Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University (as of July 2005).

PUBLICATIONS

Pringle, A., E.C. Vellinga. 2006. Last chance to know? Using literature to explore the biogeography and invasion biology of the death cap mushroom Amanita phalloides (Vaill. Ex Fr. :Fr.) Link. Biological Invasions 8:1131-1144.

Gilchrist M., D.L. Sulsky, A. Pringle. 2006. The evolution of fitness and optimal life history strategies in filamentous fungi. Evolution 60:970-979.

Schwartz, M., J. Hoeksema, C. Gehring, N. Johnson, J. Klironomos, L. Abbott, A. Pringle. 2006. The promise and potential consequences of the global transport of mycorrhizal fungal inoculum. Ecology Letters 9:601-616.

Adams, R.I., H.E. Hallen, A. Pringle. 2006. Using the incomplete genome of the ectomycorrhizal fungus Amanita bisporigera to identify molecular polymorphisms in the related A. phalloides. Molecular Ecology Primer Notes 6:218-220.

Pringle A., D.M. Baker, J.L. Platt, J.P. Wares, J.P. Latge, J.W. Taylor. 2005. Cryptic speciation in the cosmopolitan and clonal human pathogenic fungus Aspergillus fumigatus. Evolution 59:113-126.

Pringle, A., S.N. Patek, M. Fischer, J. Stolze, N.P. Money. 2005. The captured launch of a ballistospore. Mycologia 97:866-871.

Rowe, A.R., A. Pringle. 2005. Morphological and molecular evidence of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal associations in Costa Rican epiphytic bromeliads. Biotropica 37:245-250.

Pringle A., J.M. Moncalvo, R. Vilgalys. 2003. Revisiting the rDNA sequence diversity of a natural population of the arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus Acaulospora colossica. Mycorrhiza 13:227-231.

Dettman, J.R., D.J. Jacobson, E. Turner, A. Pringle, J.W. Taylor. 2003. Reproductive isolation and phylogenetic divergence in Neurospora: comparing methods of species recognition in a model eukaryote. Evolution 57:2721-2741.

Pringle, A., D. Chen, J.W. Taylor. 2003. Sexual fecundity is correlated to size in the lichenized fungus Xanthoparmelia cumberlandia. The Bryologist 106:221-225.

Pringle, A., J.W. Taylor. 2002. Understanding the fitness of filamentous fungi. Trends in Microbiology 10:474-481.

Pringle A., J.D. Bever. 2002. Divergent phenologies may facilitate the coexistence of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in a North Carolina grassland. American Journal of Botany 89:1439-1446.

Bever, J.D., A. Pringle, P. Schultz. 2002. Dynamics within the plant-arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal mutualism: testing the nature of community feedback. Pages 267-292 in Mycorrhizal Ecology, ed. M. van der Heijden and I. Sanders. Springer-Verlag: Heidelberg.

Pringle, A. 2001. The ecology and genetics of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi. Ph.D. Thesis, Duke University.

Bever J.D., P.A. Schultz, A. Pringle, J.B. Morton. 2001. Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi: more diverse than meets the eye, and the ecological tale of why. BioScience 51:923-931.

Pringle A., J.M. Moncalvo, R. Vilgalys. 2000. High levels of variation in ribosomal DNA sequences within and among spores of a natural population of the arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus Acaulospora colossica. Mycologia 92:259-268.

Sniegowski P.D., A. Pringle, K. Hughes. 1994. Effects of autosomal inversions on myotic exchange in distal and proximal regions of the X-chromosomes in a natural population of D. melanogaster. Genetical Research 63:57-62.

BOOKS REVIEWS AND POPULAR ARTICLES

Friesen, M.S., A. Pringle, B. Callan, A. Leathem. 2005. Amanita phalloides heads north (case study of death cap poisoning in British Columbia, Canada). Published as an abstract in conference proceedings of the North American Congress of Clinical Toxicologists.

Pringle, A. 2005. Immortal Fungi. Mycena News (Newsletter of the Mycological Society of San Francisco) 56:01

Pringle A., L.C. Moyle, J. MacLachlan, J. HilleRisLambers. 2000. Philosophy and biology: a review of Sex and Death. Complexity 5:44-45.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE
(Partial List)

  • Courses at Harvard: Biology of the Fungi (OEB 54), Ecological Genetics (OEB 278).
  • Science Teacher: Introductory Biology, Botany (including Mycology), Independent Science Research for High School students. General Science for 3rd, 5th, and 7th grades. Saint Ann's School, Brooklyn NY. 1993-1995.
  • Publicity: work on Amanita phalloides was featured on National Public Radio's ' All Things Considered', http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=7251327.
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
  • Society for the Study of Evolution, Mycological Society of America, Ecological Society of America

Updated: 27 July, 2007

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