Botryosphaeriales, Chaetosphaeriales, Fusarium graminearum, pestalotiopsis-like
anamorphs, and the Mycosphaerella complex are illustrated to indicate potential …

Arid shrublands are stressful environments, typified by alkaline soils low in organic matter,
with biologically-limiting extremes in water availability, temperature, and UV radiation. The …

The Fungi comprise a diverse kingdom of eukaryotes that are characterized by a typically
filamentous but sometimes unicellular vegetative form, and heterotrophic, absorptive …

Species delimitation is one of the most fundamental processes in biology. Biodiversity
undertakings, for instance, require explicit species concepts and criteria for species …

An explicit phylogenetic perspective provides useful tools for phytopathology and plant
disease ecology because the traits of both plants and microbes are shaped by their …

An extracellular peroxygenase from Marasmius rotula was produced in liquid culture,
chromatographically purified and partially characterized. This is the third aromatic …

Corynespora cassiicola is an Ascomycetes fungus with a broad host range and diverse life
styles. Mostly known as a necrotrophic plant pathogen, it has also been associated with rare …

More than 8% of all described Fungi belong to subphylum Pucciniomycotina, the basal
lineage of Basidiomycota. Pucciniomycotina is well supported as monophyletic, as are eight …

The increase in public online databases dedicated to fungal identification is noteworthy. This
can be attributed to improved access to molecular approaches to characterize fungi, as well …

With a realistic threat against biodiversity in rain forests and in the sea, a sustainable use of
natural products is becoming more and more important. Basic research directed against …