1. UMR INRA/UHP 1136, Interactions Arbres/Micro‐Organismes, INRA‐Nancy, 54280 Champenoux, France
2. (Authors for correspondence: F. Martin tel +33 383 39 40 80;I.V. Grigoriev)
3. USDA, Forest Products Laboratory, Madison, WI, USA
4. Clark University, Worcester, MA, USA
5. Department of Agrarian Production, Public University of Navarre, 31006 Pamplona, Spain
6. Department of Botany and Plant Pathology, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR 97331, USA
7. Chemical and Biological Process Development Group, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA 99352, USA
8. US DOE Joint Genome Institute, Walnut Creek, CA, USA