A new species and new records of Cercophora from Argentina.

abstract：:Minutisphaera is a recently established genus of freshwater Dothideomycetes characterized by small, globose to subglobose or apothecioid, erumpent to superficial, brown ascomata; fissitunicate, eight-spored, ovoid to obclavate asci; and 1-2-septate, clavate to broadly fusiform, hyaline to pale brown ascospores with or...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Raja HA,El-Elimat T,Oberlies NH,Shearer CA,Miller AN,Tanaka K,Hashimoto A,Fournier J

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Beauveria is a globally distributed genus of soil-borne entomopathogenic hyphomycetes of interest as a model system for the study of entomopathogenesis and the biological control of pest insects. Species recognition in Beauveria is difficult due to a lack of taxonomically informative morphology. This has impeded asses...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Rehner SA,Buckley E

更新日期：2005-01-01 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：:Based on morphology and DNA sequences of SSU, ITS, LSU, MCM7, RPB1 and TEF1 genes, we describe four new species in Magnaporthaceae that are associated with grass roots collected from New Jersey Pine Barrens. A new genus, Pseudophialophora, is erected to accommodate three species, which is characterized by slow growth ...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Luo J,Walsh E,Zhang N

更新日期：2014-05-01 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：:Four new species of Stigmatomyces (Ascomycota, Laboulbeniomycetes, Stigmatomycetinae) parasitic on flies (Diptera) are described. These are S. aphaniosomae, parasitic on an undescribed species of Aphaniosoma (Chyromyidae) from Jordan; S. deemingii, parasitic on Milichia pubescens (Milichiidae) from Yemen; S. macanus, ...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Rossi W,Weir A

更新日期：2011-01-01 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：:Strains of Ceratobasidium bicorne (anamorph uninucleate Rhizoctonia), causing root dieback in nursery-grown conifer seedlings, were fruited in the laboratory and the pairing interactions among sibling, single-basidiospore progeny were investigated. No mating reactions were observed. Instead, a high frequency of somati...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Hietala AM,Korhonen K,Sen R

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The phylogenetic relationships of the lichen genus Placopsis and related genera in the Agyriales were analyzed using molecular data. We obtained a total of 66 new sequences from the nuclear ITS, LSU and the mitochondrial SSU rDNA. Phylogenetic analyses were conducted in a Bayesian and a maximum-parsimony framework. Ou...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Schmitt I,Lumbsch HT,Søchting U

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As a part of a large-scale biogeographical study we examined the evolutionary relationships and taxonomic position of Marasmius epidryas, one of the most typical circumpolar arctic-alpine fungi, characterized by a specific, saprobic affinity to dead tissues of Dryas spp. A phylogenetic analysis based on nLSU and RPB2 ...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Ronikier M,Ronikier A

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a strategy to recover high molecular weight genomic DNA from large numbers of isolates of Phytophthora. Included are steps for generating mycelial mass in 24-well reuseable deep well plates, efficient lyophilization and disruption of the mycelium and genomic DNA extraction with 96-well glass fiber filter pl...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Lamour K,Finley L

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Farnesol (FOH) is known to induce apoptosis in some fungi and mammalian cells. We treated Aspergillus flavus, one of the leading causes of human invasive aspergillosis and a key producer of the most potent naturally occurring hepatocarcinogenic compounds, with FOH to assess its effect on the viability of the fungus. F...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Wang X,Wang Y,Zhou Y,Wei X

更新日期：2014-09-01 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：: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：: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：:Powdery mildew on cherry bark oak (Quercus falcate var. pagodifolia) collected in Tennessee, USA, was determined to be Erysiphe abbreviata, a species confined to North America. The diagnostically important anamorph of this species is described for the first time. Sequence analyses of the rDNA ITS region and D1/D2 doma...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Braun U,Shi A,Mmbaga M,Takamatsu S,Divarangkoon R,Chen P

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The propensity of a fungal pathogen to evolve virulence depends on features of its biology (e.g. mode of reproduction) and of its genome (e.g. amount of repetitive DNA). Populations of Leptosphaeria maculans, a pathogen of Brassica napus (canola), can evolve and overcome disease resistance bred into canola within thre...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Howlett BJ,Lowe RG,Marcroft SJ,van de Wouw AP

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new saprophyte species of Coelomycetes, Microsphaeropsis ochracea, is described based on an isolate recovered from apple leaf litter from Quebec, Canada. Although this isolate possesses conidia similar to those of Microsphaeropsis arundinis (Ahmad), there are several differences between the two species. M. ochracea ...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Carisse O,Bernier J

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Suillus quiescens sp. nov. is common under Pinus muricata on Santa Cruz and Santa Rosa Islands in the northern Channel Islands of California, and we subsequently found it fruiting at Point Reyes National Seashore on the central coast of California. Sequences from the internal transcribed spacer region show that it is ...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Bruns TD,Grubisha LC,Trappe JM,Kerekes JF,Vellinga EC

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A species of Labyrinthula that causes 'rapid blight' and death of turfgrass has been isolated and studied. We name this new species Labyrinthula terrestris and briefly summarize morphological characteristics and growth patterns of this pathogen of turfgrass. ...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Bigelow DM,Olsen MW,Gilbertson RL

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new dimorphic fungal species in the arbuscular mycorrhiza-forming Glomeromycota, Ambispora granatensis, was isolated from an agricultural site in the province of Granada (Andalucía, Spain) growing in the rhizosphere of Asparagus officinalis. It was propagated in pot cultures with Trifolium pratense and Sorghum vulga...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Palenzuela J,Barea JM,Ferrol N,Oehl F

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Paper-based works of art and documents of cultural importance kept in museums and libraries can show notorious signs of deterioration, including foxing stains, caused by fungal colonization. Some of the main chromophore agents of fungal origin that deteriorate paper and therefore affect paper cultural heritage both ae...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Nitiu DS,Mallo AC,Saparrat MCN

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The complex hymenophore configuration of the oak mazegill (Daedalea quercina, Polyporales) is rarely quantified, although quantifications are important analytical tools to assess form and growth. We quantified the hymenophore configuration of the oak mazegill by manual counting of tubes and tubular branches and ends. ...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Jensen B,Coolen BF,Smit TH

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new Rosellinia species, R. capetribulensis isolated from Calamus sp. in Australia is described. R. capetribulensis is characterized by perithecia immersed within a carbonaceous stroma surrounded by subiculum-like hyphae, asci with large, barrel-shaped amyloid apical apparatus and large dark brown spores. Morphologic...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Bahl J,Jeewon R,Hyde KD

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dictyostelid cellular slime molds (dictyostelids) associated with grassland ecosystems of the central and western United States were investigated at nine sites that included examples of the three major ecological types of grasslands (tall grass, mixed grass and short grass) generally recognized for the region. Samples...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Rollins AW,Landolt JC,Stephenson SL

更新日期：2010-09-01 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：:Several cases of speciation by hybridization have been reported in fungi, mostly involving recent hybridization between closely related species. In the basidiomycete genus Microbotryum by contrast some species were suspected to have arisen by hybridization between moderately distant species. In particular two species,...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Devier B,Aguileta G,Hood ME,Giraud T

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Zygomycete fungi were classified as a single phylum, Zygomycota, based on sexual reproduction by zygospores, frequent asexual reproduction by sporangia, absence of multicellular sporocarps, and production of coenocytic hyphae, all with some exceptions. Molecular phylogenies based on one or a few genes did not support ...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Spatafora JW,Chang Y,Benny GL,Lazarus K,Smith ME,Berbee ML,Bonito G,Corradi N,Grigoriev I,Gryganskyi A,James TY,O'Donnell K,Roberson RW,Taylor TN,Uehling J,Vilgalys R,White MM,Stajich JE

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pilobolus, a widely distributed coprophilous fungus, grows on herbivore dung. Species of Pilobolus traditionally are described with imprecise morphological characteristics potentially leading to misidentification. In this study we used PCR analysis of taxonomically informative sequences to provide more consistent spec...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Foos KM,Sheehan KB

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated sporangium and zoospore production by three isolates of Phytophthora ramorum on Rhododendron 'Cunningham's White' leaves under light and dark conditions at both variable and constant (14 C) temperature. P. ramorum-infected leaves were detached and placed in funnels inside of a 62-L plastic storage contain...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Tooley PW,Browning M,Vinyard B

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00