Search Results - "Mycologia"

A phylum-level phylogenetic classification of zygomycete fungi based on genome-scale data by Spatafora, Joseph W., Chang, Ying, Benny, Gerald L., Lazarus, Katy, Smith, Matthew E., Berbee, Mary L., Bonito, Gregory, Corradi, Nicolas, Grigoriev, Igor, Gryganskyi, Andrii, James, Timothy Y., O'Donnell, Kerry, Roberson, Robert W., Taylor, Thomas N., Uehling, Jessie, Vilgalys, Rytas, White, Merlin M., Stajich, Jason E.

“…Zygomycete fungi were classified as a single phylum, Zygomycota, based on sexual reproduction by zygospores, frequent asexual reproduction by sporangia,…”
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The use of fungal entomopathogens as endophytes in biological control: a review by Vega, Fernando E.

“…Fungal entomopathogens have been proposed as environmentally friendly alternatives to chemical control. Unfortunately, their effectiveness continues to be…”
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Nomenclatural realignment of Neotyphodium species with genus Epichloë by Leuchtmann, Adrian, Bacon, Charles W., Schardl, Christopher L., White, James F., Tadych, Mariusz

“…Nomenclatural rule changes in the International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi and plants, adopted at the 18th International Botanical Congress in…”
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Systematics of the Trichoderma harzianum species complex and the re-identification of commercial biocontrol strains by Chaverri, Priscila, Branco-Rocha, Fabiano, Jaklitsch, Walter, Gazis, Romina, Degenkolb, Thomas, Samuels, Gary J.

“…Trichoderma harzianum is known as a cosmopolitan, ubiquitous species associated with a wide variety of substrates. It is possibly the most commonly used name…”
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Sequence-based classification and identification of Fungi by Hibbett, David, Abarenkov, Kessy, Kõljalg, Urmas, Öpik, Maarja, Chai, Benli, Cole, James, Wang, Qiong, Crous, Pedro, Robert, Vincent, Helgason, Thorunn, Herr, Joshua R., Kirk, Paul, Lueschow, Shiloh, O'Donnell, Kerry, Nilsson, R. Henrik, Oono, Ryoko, Schoch, Conrad, Smyth, Christopher, Walker, Donald M., Porras-Alfaro, Andrea, Taylor, John W., Geiser, David M.

“…Fungal taxonomy and ecology have been revolutionized by the application of molecular methods and both have increasing connections to genomics and functional…”
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Fire as a driver of fungal diversity - A synthesis of current knowledge by Fox, Sam, Sikes, Benjamin A., Brown, Shawn P., Cripps, Cathy L., Glassman, Sydney I., Hughes, Karen, Semenova-Nelsen, Tatiana, Jumpponen, Ari

“…Fires occur in most terrestrial ecosystems where they drive changes in the traits, composition, and diversity of fungal communities. Fires range from rare,…”
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Genera of Inocybaceae: New skin for the old ceremony by Matheny, P. Brandon, Hobbs, Alicia M., Esteve-Raventós, Fernando

“…A six-gene phylogeny of the Inocybaceae is presented to address classification of major clades within the family. Seven genera are recognized that establish a…”
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Clarification of generic and species boundaries for Metarhizium and related fungi through multigene phylogenetics by Kepler, Ryan M., Humber, Richard A., Bischoff, Joseph F., Rehner, Stephen A.

“…The genus Metarhizium historically refers to green-spored asexual insect pathogenic fungi. Through culturing and molecular methods, Metarhizium has been linked…”
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Marasas et al. 1984 "Toxigenic Fusarium Species: Identity and Mycotoxicology" revisited by O'Donnell, Kerry, McCormick, Susan P., Busman, Mark, Proctor, Robert H., Ward, Todd J., Doehring, Gail, Geiser, David M., Alberts, Johanna F., Rheeder, John P.

“…This study was conducted to determine the species identity and mycotoxin potential of 158 Fusarium strains originally archived in the South African Medical…”
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Phylogenetic and phylogenomic overview of the Polyporales by Binder, Manfred, Justo, Alfredo, Riley, Robert, Salamov, Asaf, Lopez-Giraldez, Francesc, Sjökvist, Elisabet, Copeland, Alex, Foster, Brian, Sun, Hui, Larsson, Ellen, Larsson, Karl-Henrik, Townsend, Jeffrey, Grigoriev, Igor V., Hibbett, David S.

“…We present a phylogenetic and phylogenomic overview of the Polyporales. The newly sequenced genomes of Bjerkandera adusta, Ganoderma sp., and Phlebia…”
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The sections of Alternaria: formalizing species-group concepts by Lawrence, Daniel P., Gannibal, Philipp B., Peever, Tobin L., Pryor, Barry M.

“…The systematics of Alternaria and allied genera traditionally has been based on the characteristics of conidia and the sporulation apparatus. This emphasis on…”
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Beyond the extremes: Rocks as ultimate refuge for fungi in drylands by Coleine, Claudia, Stajich, Jason E., de los Ríos, Asunción, Selbmann, Laura

“…In an era of rapid climate change and expansion of desertification, the extremely harsh conditions of drylands are a true challenge for microbial life. Under…”
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Mushroom poisoning epidemiology in the United States by Brandenburg, William E., Ward, Karlee J.

“…Ingestion of wild and potentially toxic mushrooms is common in the United States and many other parts of the world. US poison centers have been logging cases…”
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Disentangling cryptic species with isaria-like morphs in Cordycipitaceae by Mongkolsamrit, Suchada, Noisripoom, Wasana, Thanakitpipattana, Donnaya, Wutikhun, Tuksadon, Spatafora, Joseph W., Luangsa-ard, Jennifer

“…A new genus and eight new species, all with isaria-like phialides, are described in Cordycipitaceae from Thailand. The new genus, Samsoniella, is segregated…”
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The human gut mycobiome: pitfalls and potentials-a mycologist's perspective by Suhr, Mallory J., Hallen-Adams, Heather E.

“…We have entered the Age of the Microbiome, with new studies appearing constantly and whole journals devoted to the human microbiome. While bacteria outnumber…”
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Fungal identification using a Bayesian classifier and the Warcup training set of internal transcribed spacer sequences by Deshpande, Vinita, Wang, Qiong, Greenfield, Paul, Charleston, Michael, Porras-Alfaro, Andrea, Kuske, Cheryl R., Cole, James R., Midgley, David J, Tran-Dinh, Nai

“…Fungi are key organisms in many ecological processes and communities. Rapid and low cost surveys of the fungal members of a community can be undertaken by…”
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Seven new Neocallimastigomycota genera from wild, zoo-housed, and domesticated herbivores greatly expand the taxonomic diversity of the phylum by Hanafy, Radwa A., Lanjekar, Vikram B., Dhakephalkar, Prashant K., Callaghan, Tony M., Dagar, Sumit S., Griffith, Gareth W., Elshahed, Mostafa S., Youssef, Noha H.

“…We isolated and characterized 65 anaerobic gut fungal (AGF; Neocallimastigomycota) strains from fecal samples of five wild (W, axis deer, white-tailed deer,…”
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Phylogeny and systematics of the anamorphic, entomopathogenic genus Beauveria by Rehner, Stephen A., Minnis, Andrew M., Sung, Gi-Ho, Luangsa-ard, J. Jennifer, Devotto, Luis, Humber, Richard A.

“…Beauveria is a cosmopolitan anamorphic genus of arthropod pathogens that includes the agronomically important species, B. bassiana and B. brongniartii, which…”
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Whole genome sequencing and phylogenomic analysis show support for the splitting of genus Pythium by Nguyen, Hai D. T., Dodge, Annette, Dadej, Kasia, Rintoul, Tara L., Ponomareva, Ekaterina, Martin, Frank N., de Cock, Arthur W. A. M., Lévesque, C. André, Redhead, Scott A., Spies, Christoffel F. J.

“…The genus Pythium (nom. cons.) sensu lato (s.l.) is composed of many important species of plant pathogens. Early molecular phylogenetic studies suggested…”
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Fresh perspectives on the roles of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in plant nutrition and growth by Smith, Sally E., Smith, F. Andrew

“…Recent research on arbuscular mycorrhizas has demonstrated that AM fungi play a significant role in plant phosphorus (P) uptake, regardless of whether the…”
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