What are fungal species and how to delineate them?
This is the opening paper in the special issue of Fungal Diversity, which collates the data on
defining species. Defining and recognizing species has long been a controversial issue …
defining species. Defining and recognizing species has long been a controversial issue …
Ten decadal advances in fungal biology leading towards human well-being
Fungi are an understudied resource possessing huge potential for developing products that
can greatly improve human well-being. In the current paper, we highlight some important …
can greatly improve human well-being. In the current paper, we highlight some important …
Outline of Fungi and fungus-like taxa–2021
This paper provides an updated classification of the Kingdom Fungi (including fossil fungi)
and fungus-like taxa. Five-hundred and twenty-three (535) notes are provided for newly …
and fungus-like taxa. Five-hundred and twenty-three (535) notes are provided for newly …
Species diversity of Basidiomycota
MQ He, RL Zhao, DM Liu, TT Denchev, D Begerow… - Fungal diversity, 2022 - Springer
Fungi are eukaryotes that play essential roles in ecosystems. Among fungi, Basidiomycota is
one of the major phyla with more than 40,000 described species. We review species …
one of the major phyla with more than 40,000 described species. We review species …
Trends in yeast diversity discovery
Yeasts, usually defined as unicellular fungi, occur in various fungal lineages. Hence, they
are not a taxonomic unit, but rather represent a fungal lifestyle shared by several unrelated …
are not a taxonomic unit, but rather represent a fungal lifestyle shared by several unrelated …
Forecasting the number of species of asexually reproducing fungi (Ascomycota and Basidiomycota)
Asexually reproducing fungi play a significant role in essential processes in managed and
wild ecosystems such as nutrients cycling and multitrophic interactions. A large number of …
wild ecosystems such as nutrients cycling and multitrophic interactions. A large number of …
[HTML][HTML] Taxonomy, phylogeny and evolution of freshwater Hypocreomycetidae (Sordariomycetes)
DF Bao, KD Hyde, SSN Maharachchikumbura… - Fungal Diversity, 2023 - Springer
Hypocreomycetidae is a highly diverse group with species from various habitats. This
subclass has been reported as pathogenic, endophytic, parasitic, saprobic, fungicolous …
subclass has been reported as pathogenic, endophytic, parasitic, saprobic, fungicolous …
[HTML][HTML] Intragenomic variation in nuclear ribosomal markers and its implication in species delimitation, identification and barcoding in fungi
Intragenomic variation is the molecular variation within the genome among repetitive DNA.
As a multigene family, nuclear ribosomal DNA (rDNA) has been widely used in fungal …
As a multigene family, nuclear ribosomal DNA (rDNA) has been widely used in fungal …
Macroevolutionary diversity of traits and genomes in the model yeast genus Saccharomyces
Species is the fundamental unit to quantify biodiversity. In recent years, the model yeast
Saccharomyces cerevisiae has seen an increased number of studies related to its …
Saccharomyces cerevisiae has seen an increased number of studies related to its …
Delimiting species in Basidiomycota: a review
B Cao, D Haelewaters, N Schoutteten, D Begerow… - Fungal Diversity, 2021 - Springer
Species delimitation is one of the most fundamental processes in biology. Biodiversity
undertakings, for instance, require explicit species concepts and criteria for species …
undertakings, for instance, require explicit species concepts and criteria for species …