Dictyostelid cellular slime molds associated with grasslands of the central and western United States.

abstract：:We reassessed the circumscription of the cantharelloid clade and identified monophyletic groups by using nLSU, nSSU, mtSSU and RPB2 sequence data. Results agreed with earlier studies that placed the genera Cantharellus, Craterellus, Hydnum, Clavulina, Membranomyces, Multiclavula, Sistotrema, Botryobasidium and the fam...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Moncalvo JM,Nilsson RH,Koster B,Dunham SM,Bernauer T,Matheny PB,Porter TM,Margaritescu S,Weiss M,Garnica S,Danell E,Langer G,Langer E,Larsson E,Larsson KH,Vilgalys R

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on maximum growth temperatures, morphological characteristics and multilocus phylogenies (partial 18S and 28S, internal transcribed spacer regions of nuc rDNA and a fragment of an actin gene), Umbelopsis roseonana and U. versiformis are treated as heterotypic synonyms of U. nana, while the phylogenetically close...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Wang YN,Liu XY,Zheng RY

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amanita cf. lavendula collections in eastern North America, Mexico, and Costa Rica were found to consist of four cryptic taxa, one of which exhibited consistently unreadable nuclear rDNA ITS1-5.8S-ITS2 (fungal barcode) sequences after ITS1 base 130. This taxon is designated here as Amanita cf. lavendula taxon 1. ITS s...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Hughes KW,Tulloss RH,Petersen RH

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fungal genera Endothia and Cryphonectria include some of the most important pathogens of forest trees. Despite available new technology, no comprehensive comparative study based on DNA sequence data and morphology has been done on the available isolates representing these two genera. The main objectives of this st...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Myburg H,Gryzenhout M,Wingfield BD,Stipes RJ,Wingfield MJ

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As part of a survey of freshwater ascomycetes in Florida an unusual discomycete fungus belonging in the Helotiales was found on submerged Pinus needles. This fungus is described and illustrated as a new genus and species, Aquapoterium pinicola, based on morphological data. Aquapoterium pinicola is characterized by min...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Raja HA,Miller AN,Shearer CA

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The phylogeny of selected gasteromycetes and hymenomycetes was inferred from partial nuclear large subunit rDNA (nuc-lsu, 28S) sequences, delimited by primers LR0R and LR5. Taxon sampling with emphasis on relationships within the Boletales further included some gasteroid groups, which obviously have evolved convergent...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Binder M,Bresinsky A

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Molecular and genetic approaches were used to evaluate the genetic relatedness among isolates of the fungus Phoma macrostoma Montagne originating from Canada and Europe and to other species in the genus Phoma. Distinct differences were observed in genetic variation among nine species of the genus Phoma. Randomly ampli...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Zhou L,Bailey KL,Chen CY,Keri M

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The wood-decay fungi Fomes fasciatus and F. fomentarius share many morphological characters that historically have made species delimitation challenging. We examined morphological, molecular and physiological characters of basidiomata and pure cultures of F. fasciatus and F. fomentarius sampled from multiple plant hos...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： McCormick MA,Grand LF,Post JB,Cubeta MA

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty isolates of Phomopsis were obtained from twigs and berries of highbush blueberry, Vaccinium corymbosum, and cranberry, Vaccinium macrocarpon, isolated primarily from plants grown in the eastern United States. They were characterized using conidiomatal morphology, conidial dimensions, colony appearance and growth...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Farr DF,Castlebury LA,Rossman AY

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Karyotypes of the cucurbit pathogen Nectria haematococca MPI (anamorph Fusarium solani f. sp. cucurbitae race 1) was studied using the two standard strains ATCC18098 and ATCC18099. Complete separation of all chromosomes was difficult with pulsed field gel electrophoresis due to both the large size and co-migration of ...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Mahmoud AM,Taga M

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Valsa canker is a destructive disease on apple that causes serious economic losses in eastern Asia. In the present study fungal isolates from cankered apple and pear bark were examined and compared with morphology and rDNA-ITS sequences. Valsa mali was confirmed to be an independent species and a causal pathogen of Va...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Wang X,Wei J,Huang L,Kang Z

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many rust fungi (Uredinales) that infect rhododendrons are difficult to identify because of similar spore size and overall morphology. As part of a morphological study of rusts in the genus Chrysomyxa, herbarium specimens of Asian rhododendron rusts were examined by light and scanning electron microscopy. They were co...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Crane PE

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The genus Protocrea is redefined, based on holotype and fresh specimens of its type species P. farinosa, using morphology of teleomorph and anamorph and phylogenetic analyses of rpb2 sequences. Data based on currently available specimens suggest the existence of three well defined and three still unnamed species. Apar...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Jaklitsch WM,Põldmaa K,Samuels GJ

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The taxonomic position of Inocybe inexpectata is reconsidered on the basis of new molecular and morphological data from four published records. Up to three species can be recognized to which the name I. inexpectata has been applied. In addition to distinct morphological features present in this lineage it is proposed ...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Alvarado P,Manjón JL,Matheny PB,Esteve-Raventós F

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three new bitunicate ascomycetes belonging to the genus Acanthostigma are described from terrestrial decomposing wood collected from Great Smoky Mountains National Park, USA. Phylogenetic analyses of the nuclear ribosomal 28S large subunit and internal transcribed spacer region placed all three species in the Tubeufia...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Promputtha I,Miller AN

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brevilegnia ensenadensis sp. nov. is described from litter (floating twigs, leaves, and roots) in a man-made, polluted channel near a petroleum refinery, in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. The species is illustrated and compared with other species of the genus; it can be identified by the preponderance of smooth or ...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Steciow MM

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Following the abandonment of dual nomenclature and the implementation of single-name nomenclature for pleomorphic fungi, Coryneum was considered to have priority over Pseudovalsa and was recommended for use. Currently, Coryneum is the only genus in the family Coryneaceae (Diaporthales). However, DNA sequence data are ...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Jiang N,Voglmayr H,Tian C

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five species of Cortinarius subgenus Callistei, are recognized in Europe and North America. Cortinarius callisteus, C. infucatus, and C. neocallisteus sp. nov. have a broad distribution, extending from western North America to Europe. Cortinarius tofaceus is known from eastern North America and Europe, while C. callis...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Niskanen T,Liimatainen K,Kytövuori I,Lindström H,Dentinger BT,Ammirati JF

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The class Eurotiomycetes (Ascomycota, Pezizomycotina) is a monophyletic group comprising two major clades of very different ascomycetous fungi: (i) the subclass Eurotiomycetidae, a clade that contains most of the fungi previously recognized as Plectomycetes because of their mostly enclosed ascomata and prototunicate a...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Geiser DM,Gueidan C,Miadlikowska J,Lutzoni F,Kauff F,Hofstetter V,Fraker E,Schoch CL,Tibell L,Untereiner WA,Aptroot A

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fungal genus Neurospora has a distinguished history as a laboratory model in genetics and biochemistry. The most recent milestone in this history has been the sequencing of the genome of the best known species, N. crassa. The hope and promise of a complete genome sequence is a full understanding of the biology of ...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Jacobson DJ,Powell AJ,Dettman JR,Saenz GS,Barton MM,Hiltz MD,Dvorachek WH Jr,Glass NL,Taylor JW,Natvig DO

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gondwanamyces and its Custingophora anamorphs were first described from Protea infructescences in South Africa. Subsequently these unusual fungi were also found on Cecropia in Central America. During an investigation into the decline and death of native Euphorbia trees in South Africa, several fungal isolates resembli...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： van der Linde JA,Six DL,Wingfield MJ,Roux J

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Talaromyces amestolkiae is a common cosmopolitan species that has been cultured from indoor house dust, sputum and lungs from cystic fibrosis patients, indoor air, wheat, soil, pineapple, sculptures and manure. It was described as an asexual Talaromyces species and was reported to produce black sclerotia. In this stud...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Yilmaz N,Hagen F,Meis JF,Houbraken J,Samson RA

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cultural characteristics of fungi can provide useful information for studying the biology and ecology of a group of closely related species, but these features are often overlooked in the order Polyporales. Optimal temperature and growth rate data can also be of utility for strain selection of cultivated fungi suc...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Loyd AL,Linder ER,Smith ME,Blanchette RA,Smith JA

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new anaerobic rumen fungus was isolated from the rumen fluid of a yellow cow (Bos indicus). This fungus appears to be a previously undescribed species of the genus Caecomyces, it possessing uniflagellate zoospores, a spherical holdfast, tubular sporangiophores and bulbous rhizoids. This new fungus also features dist...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Chen YC,Tsai SD,Cheng HL,Chien CY,Hu CY,Cheng TY

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After recent changes to the taxonomy of the Botryosphaeriaceae species with diplodia-like (= dark, ovoid, often pigmented) conidia are considered to belong to at least three genera including Diplodia, Lasiodiplodia and Dothiorella. In a recent molecular phylogenetic study it became apparent that two groups of isolates...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： de Wet J,Slippers B,Preisig O,Wingfield BD,Tsopelas P,Wingfield MJ

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four new resinicolous species of Chaenothecopsis are described from China: Chaenothecopsis perforata from exudate of Rhus chinensis (Anacardiaceae), C. pallida from exudate of Ailanthus altissima (Simaroubaceae), C. resinophila from exudate of Kalopanax septemlobus (Araliaceae) and C. hunanensis from resin of Pinus ma...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Tuovila H,Davey ML,Yan L,Huhtinen S,Rikkinen J

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Symbiotic microorganisms, such as mycorrhizal fungi, are known to associate with most plants; however members of the Cruciferae are an exception. We investigated nutrient exchange between a dark septate endophytic fungus, Heteroconium chaetospira, and Chinese cabbage plants (Cruciferae) in vitro. Chinese cabbage could...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Usuki F,Narisawa K

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most aspergilli that produce aflatoxin are members of Aspergillus section Flavi, however isolates of several Aspergillus species not closely related to section Flavi also have been found to produce aflatoxin. Two of the species, Aspergillus ochraceoroseus and an undescribed Aspergillus species SRRC 1468, are morpholog...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Cary JW,Klich MA,Beltz SB

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the South American species of Cortinarius section Thaumasti based on morphological and molecular data. Members of this group can easily be identified in the field because the basidiomata are small and Phlegmacium-like with a bulbous stipe and the universal veil in most species forms a distinct volva at the ...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Liimatainen K,Niskanen T,San-Fabian B,Mujic AB,Peintner U,Dresch P,Furci G,Nouhra E,Matheny PB,Smith ME

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phomopsis viticola is the causal agent of Phomopsis cane and leaf spot on Vitis spp., a persistent and economically important disease in temperate regions. Here we describe the transformation of this fungus with two different constructs (pBHt2_sGFP and pIGPAPA) containing the green fluorescent protein (GFP) and the hy...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Anco DJ,Kim S,Mitchell TK,Madden LV,Ellis MA

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00