This article is the 13th contribution in the Fungal Diversity Notes series, wherein 125 taxa
from four phyla, ten classes, 31 orders, 69 families, 92 genera and three genera incertae …

This paper reviews and determines the fungi growing on seeds and fruits of wild plants in
various habitats. Such fungi colonise a wide range of substrates with most reported from …

Taproot decline (TRD) is a disease of soybean that has been reported recently from the
southern United States (US). Symptoms of TRD include foliar interveinal chlorosis followed …

The recent description of the putative fungal pathogen of greenheart trees, Xylaria
karyophthora (Xylariaceae, Ascomycota), prompted a study of its secondary metabolism to …

Several genera in Xylariaceae are polyphyletic in phylogenetic trees and represent more
than one distinct genus. However, it is challenging to resolve these genera that are often …

Twenty-five fructicolous and seminicolous species of Xylaria are classified into three groups
by stromatal morphology:(i) the X. ianthinovelutina group;(ii) the X. carpophila group; and …

Invading pathogens interact with plant-associated microbial communities, which can be
altered under the pressure of pathogen infection. Limited information exists on plant …

Seed pathology is an area of study that began in the last century and has been developing
since then, with increasing contribution especially to agricultural production systems …

Simple Summary Xylaria, a large, complex, and cosmopolitan genus of Ascomycota, are
known as a source of bioactive secondary metabolites with antibacterial, antioxidative, anti …

Morphological and phylogenetic analyses on samples of Xylaria species associated with
fallen fruits from China were carried out, and two new species were described, namely X …