Plant diseases are often thought to be caused by one species or even by a specific strain.
Microbes in nature, however, mostly occur as part of complex communities and this has …

The Basidiomycota constitutes a major phylum of the kingdom Fungi and is second in
species numbers to the Ascomycota. The present work provides an overview of all validly …

Ganoderma is a genus of fungi that has been the subject of much research, largely due to its
medicinal or therapeutic qualities. However, the structure of their sporocarps (similar to …

Ganodermataceae is one of the main families of macrofungi since species in the family are
both ecologically and economically important. The double-walled basidiospores with …

Among many traditional medicines, Ganoderma has been used in Asian countries for over
two millennia as a traditional medicine for maintaining vivacity and longevity. Research on …

This is a continuation of a series focused on providing a stable platform for the taxonomy of
phytopathogenic fungi and fungus-like organisms. This paper focuses on one family …

Taxa of Ganodermataceae have been widely used as traditional medicines for centuries in
Asia. Despite several taxonomic investigations, relationships and classification of many …

Ganoderma is a globally distributed genus that encompasses species with forestry
ecological, medicinal, economic, and cultural importance. Despite the importance of this …

The cosmopolitan fungal genus Ganoderma is an important pathogen on arboreal plant
hosts, particularly in tropical and temperate regions. It has long been used as a traditional …

Species in the genus Ganoderma include several ecologically important and pathogenic
fungal species whose medicinal and economic value is substantial. Due to the highly similar …