Brown-rot fungi account for a small portion of the wood-decaying fungi. There are a few
corticioid genera causing brown rot of wood, and their species diversity is still under …

The taxonomy of Polyporales is complicated by the variability in key morphological
characters across families and genera, now being gradually resolved through molecular …

Strawberry tree, family Ericaceae, is an evergreen shrub or small tree that grows in the
Mediterranean Region. In spring 2009, a survey was conducted to study the fungi …

Five Curvularia strains isolated from diseased leaves of lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus)
in Guangxi Province, China, were examined. NCBI-Blast searches of ITS sequences …

Citrus trees with cankers and dieback symptoms were observed in Bushehr (Bushehr
province, Iran). Isolations were made from diseased cankers and branches. Recovered …

An undescribed Curvularia sp. was isolated from the leaf spot disease of Barbados Lily
(Hippeastrum striatum (Lam.) Moore). Phylogenetic analyses of combined ITS, 28S, GPD1 …

Ficus benghalensis L (banyan tree) has been planted as ornamental tree in parks,
landscapes as well as along roads and streets in many southern cities of Iran. During field …

The Aegean region (western Turkey) is the center of table, raisin, and wine grape cultivation.
During the 2012 growing season, wood canker symptoms were observed in vineyards in …

The order Botryosphaeriales includes many latent fungal pathogens with a wide range of
woody hosts. The taxonomy of these pathogens has been difficult due to the use of poorly …

The Botryosphaeriaceae is a species-rich family that includes pathogens of a wide variety of
plants, including species of Eucalyptus. Recently, during disease surveys in China …