Fusarium agapanthi sp. nov., a novel bikaverin and fusarubin-producing leaf and stem spot pathogen of Agapanthus praecox (African lily) from Australia and Italy.

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：:The genus Haligena (Halosphaeriales, Ascomycota), with two accepted species, is encountered frequently in marine habitats, especially on wood in temperate regions. Phylogenetic analyses of Haligena elaterophora (type species) and H. salina were undertaken, with partial large subunit ribosomal DNA sequences, to determi...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Sakayaroj J,Pang KL,Phongpaichit S,Jones EB

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A pyrenomycete featuring uniperitheciate stromata embedded in a subiculum and asci with iodine-positive apical ascal rings that bear scolecosporous ascospores is described as new. The fungus, Ophiorosellinia costaricensis, is known only from the type location in Costa Rica. It has been cultured, but no anamorph was di...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Rogers JD,Hidalgo A,Fernández FA,Huhndorf SM

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rock-inhabiting fungi (RIF) are adapted to thrive in oligotrophic environments and to survive under conditions of abiotic stress. Under these circumstances, they form biocoenoses with other tolerant organisms, such as lichens, or with less specific phototrophic consortia of aerial algae or cyanobacteria. RIF are phylo...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Ametrano CG,Knudsen K,Kocourková J,Grube M,Selbmann L,Muggia L

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Xylaria hypoxylon, the type species of Xylaria (Xylariaceae, Sordariomycetes), was first described by Linnaeus as Clavaria hypoxylon from Sweden. Saccardo and other mycologists assumed a cosmopolitan distribution for this species. However, contradictory reports in the literature on its morphoanatomical characters and ...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Persoh D,Melcher M,Graf K,Fournier J,Stadler M,Rambold G

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acremonium is one of the largest and most complex genera of hyphomycetes. Its taxonomy is not yet resolved and the phylogenetic value of the most distinctive morphological features is unknown. The species of this genus produce conidia in chains or form slimy heads or both. We have studied a set of clinical and environ...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Giraldo A,Gené J,Cano J,de Hoog S,Decock C,Guarro J

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soil fungal communities are responsible for carbon and nitrogen (N) cycling. The high complexity of the soil fungal community and the high proportion of taxonomically unidentifiable sequences confound ecological interpretations in field studies because physiological information is lacking for many organisms known only...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Hesse CN,Torres-Cruz TJ,Tobias TB,Al-Matruk M,Porras-Alfaro A,Kuske CR

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a taxonomic and phylogenetic study of Puccinia species (rust fungi) infecting tribe Lycieae (Solanaceae), with focus on the New World taxa. Phylogenetic analyses using nuclear (nuc) rDNA 5.8S-ITS2 (ITS2) and mitochondrial (mt) cytochrome oxidase subunit 3 (CO3) show that Puccinia species occurring on Lyciae...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Otálora MAG,Berndt R

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three species of Cercophora were found during a survey of the biodiversity of microfungi in northwest Argentina. Cercophora argentina possesses a unique combination of morphological characters and is described as a new species, while C. costaricensis and C. solaris are reported as new records for Argentina. Other spec...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Del Valle Catania M,Romero AI,Huhndorf SM,Miller AN

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trichoderma harzianum is known as a cosmopolitan, ubiquitous species associated with a wide variety of substrates. It is possibly the most commonly used name in agricultural applications involving Trichoderma, including biological control of plant diseases. While various studies have suggested that T. harzianum is a s...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Chaverri P,Branco-Rocha F,Jaklitsch W,Gazis R,Degenkolb T,Samuels GJ

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new nivicolous species of Physarum was discovered during the study of myxomycetes in the Patagonian Andes of South America. It is described herein under the name Physarum andinum. The species is characterized by stalked sporophores or more rarely sessile sporocarps or short plasmodiocarps. The sporocarps are strikin...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Ronikier A,Lado C

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fusarium zanthoxyli and F. continuum are sister taxa that are the etiological agents of canker disease of prickly ash (Zanthoxylum bungeanum) in northern China. These two pathogens, together with F. torreyae, the causal agent of canker disease of the critically endangered conifer Florida torreya (Torreya taxifolia) fr...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Zhou X,O'Donnell K,Kim HS,Proctor RH,Doehring G,Cao ZM

更新日期：2018-07-01 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：:To aid the development of compatible biocontrol inocula, a prescreening method for the prediction of compatibility of fungal antagonists was developed. Compatibility between 18 Clonostachys isolates with known antagonistic capabilities against Phytophthora palmivora was tested using intra- or interisolate pairings (du...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： ten Hoopen GM,George A,Martinez A,Stirrup T,Flood J,Krauss U

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among insect-fungus relationships, xylose-fermenting Scheffersomyces yeasts are well known for their potential in utilizing wood hemicelluloses and their association with various wood-feeding insects. However, their specificity to host insects or strain-level diversity within host species has not been clearly elucidat...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Tanahashi M,Kim JK,Watanabe K,Fukatsu T,Kubota K

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six Nowakowskiella species from Brazil were identified and purified on corn meal agar (CMA) plus glucose and Peptonized Milk-Tryptone-Glucose (PmTG) media and placed into a phylogenetic framework for the genus. New sequence data are presented for four species: N. elongata, N. multispora, and N. ramosa and the new spec...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Jerônimo GH,Jesus AL,Simmons DR,James TY,Pires-Zottarelli CLA

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sclerotinia sclerotiorum is a necrotrophic plant-pathogenic fungus that infects more than 400 species of plants. In this study the nascent polypeptide-associated complex α subunit gene of S. sclerotiorum (SsNACα; accession No. XP_001593856.1) was cloned and characterized. The relative transcript expression of SsNACα a...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Li X,Guo M,Xu D,Chen F,Zhang H,Pan Y,Li M,Gao Z

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fungal endophytes are ubiquitous in healthy root tissue, but little is known about their ecosystem functions, including their ability to utilize organic nutrient sources such as proteins. Root-associated fungi may secrete proteases to access the carbon and mineral nutrients within proteins in the soil or in the cells ...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Mayerhofer MS,Fraser E,Kernaghan G

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We found high diversity of vegetative compatibility (vc) types in native populations of the chestnut blight fungus, Cryphonectria parasitica, in Japan and China; almost every isolate was in a unique vc type. In Japan we found 71 vc types in a sample of 79 isolates pooled from six populations. Within two populations in...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Liu YC,Milgroom MG

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Pleosporaceae is an important loculoascomycete family. There has been disagreement, however, regarding the taxonomic placement of many genera within this family. This study investigates phylogenetic relationships among the genera Cochliobolus, Kirschsteiniothelia, Leptosphaerulina, Macroventuria, Pleospora, Pyreno...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Kodsueb R,Dhanasekaran V,Aptroot A,Lumyong S,McKenzie EH,Hyde KD,Jeewon R

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Botr yosphaeria stevensii frequently has been associated with dieback and canker diseases of oak, mainly in the western Mediterranean area but more rarely in other regions. The species concept of B. stevensii has been unclear, and it is possible that some collections were identified incorrectly. A collection of fungal...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Alves A,Correia A,Luque J,Phillips A

更新日期：2004-05-01 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：:The new species Myriophacidium ramosum and Neococcomyces erumpens are described from Rhododendron twigs in the eastern Himalayan Mountains in China. Both are members of the Rhytismatales. ...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Hou CL,Piepenbring M

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Russian knapweed (Rhaponticum repens) is a rangeland weed pest in the western United States. One candidate fungus for biological control of R. repens is Puccinia acroptili, which causes a rust disease. Understanding the life cycle of candidate rust fungi for weed biological control is an essential component in risk as...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Bruckart WL 3rd,Eskandari FM,Berner DK,Aime MC

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mantle of dead organic material ("canopy soil") associated with the mats of vascular and nonvascular epiphytes found on the branches of trees in the temperate rainforests along the southwestern coast of the South Island of New Zealand were examined for evidence of ectomycorrhizal fungi. DNA sequencing and cluster ...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Orlovich DA,Draffin SJ,Daly RA,Stephenson SL

更新日期：2013-01-01 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：:Gloeodontia xerophila sp. nov. is described and illustrated from material collected on dead xerophyte debris in the Canary Islands. This species is characterized by the odontioid hymenophore with short aculei, up to 2 mm long, dimitic hyphal system and amyloid, subglobose and verrucose spores, 4-5 x 3-4 microm. The ne...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Telleria MT,Dueñas M,Beltrán E,Rodríguez-Armas JL,Melo I

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The inoculum of ectomycorrhizal (EM) fungi was examined in a 16 y long nitrogen fertilization experiment maintained in a temperate oak savanna. To measure EM fungal inoculum, bur oak seedlings were grown in three types of bioassays: (i) intact soil cores that measure inoculum such as spores, mycelia and mycorrhizal ro...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Avis PG,Charvat I

更新日期：2005-03-01 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：:The genus Agaricus is known for its medicinal and edible species but also includes toxic species that belong to section Xanthodermatei. Previous phylogenetic reconstruction for temperate species, based on sequence data of nuc rRNA gene (rDNA) internal transcribed spacers (ITS), has revealed two major groups in this se...

journal_title：Mycologia

authors： Thongklang N,Nawaz R,Khalid AN,Chen J,Hyde KD,Zhao R,Parra LA,Hanif M,Moinard M,Callac P

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00