Analysis of Trichoderma as an effective biological control agent against the honey fungus (Armillaria spp.)

J Poveda, MR Millen, AM Bailey - Biological Control, 2023 - Elsevier
Trichoderma is a genus of filamentous fungi with several species widely studied and used
as biological control agents (BCAs) in agriculture. With respect to fungal disease control …

Decoding the RNA virome of the tree parasite Armillaria provides new insights into the viral community of soil‐borne fungi

W Shamsi, R Heinzelmann, S Ulrich… - Environmental …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The globally distributed basidiomycete genus Armillaria includes wood decomposers that
can act as opportunistic parasites, causing deadly root rot on woody plants. To test whether …

[HTML][HTML] Navigating the labyrinth–Searching for mechanistic clues to explain the evolution of sequestrate Agaricales with labyrinthine internal chambers

AR Nilsen, JM Plett, TW May, T Lebel, CM Brown… - Fungal Biology …, 2024 - Elsevier
Fungi exhibit a wide range of sporophore morphologies. Amongst the Agaricomycetes,
sporophores include mushroom, coralloid, bracket and sequestrate forms. A striking …

The mycoremediation potential of the armillarioids: a comparative genomics analysis

S Champramary, B Indic, A Szűcs, C Tyagi… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Genes involved in mycoremediation were identified by comparative genomics analysis in 10
armillarioid species and selected groups of white-rot Basidiomycota (14) and soft-rot …

Systematic identification of cargo-mobilizing genetic elements reveals new dimensions of eukaryotic diversity

E Gluck-Thaler, AA Vogan - Nucleic Acids Research, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Cargo-mobilizing mobile elements (CMEs) are genetic entities that faithfully transpose
diverse protein coding sequences. Although common in bacteria, we know little about …

Enzymatic machinery of wood-inhabiting fungi that degrade temperate tree species

L Kipping, N Jehmlich, J Moll, M Noll… - The ISME …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Deadwood provides habitat for fungi and serves diverse ecological functions in forests. We
already have profound knowledge of fungal assembly processes, physiological and …

[PDF][PDF] Extreme overall mushroom genome expansion in Mycena ss irrespective of plant hosts or substrate specializations

B Andreopoulos, D Lu, I Skrede, E Drula, B Henrissat… - Cell, 2024 - researchgate.net
Mycena ss is a ubiquitous mushroom genus whose members degrade multiple dead plant
substrates and opportunistically invade living plant roots. Having sequenced the nuclear …

Extreme overall mushroom genome expansion in Mycena ss irrespective of plant hosts or substrate specializations

CB Harder, S Miyauchi, M Virágh, A Kuo, E Thoen… - Cell Genomics, 2024 - cell.com
Mycena ss is a ubiquitous mushroom genus whose members degrade multiple dead plant
substrates and opportunistically invade living plant roots. Having sequenced the nuclear …

Snowball: a novel gene family required for developmental patterning of fruiting bodies of mushroom-forming fungi (Agaricomycetes)

C Földi, Z Merényi, B Balázs, Á Csernetics… - Msystems, 2024 - Am Soc Microbiol
The morphogenesis of sexual fruiting bodies of fungi is a complex process determined by a
genetically encoded program. Fruiting bodies reached the highest complexity levels in the …

Phylogenetic and Morphological Evidence for Three New Species of Diaporthales (Ascomycota) from Fujian Province, China

T Mu, Y Lin, NO Keyhani, H Pu, Z Lv, C Lan, J Xiong… - Journal of Fungi, 2024 - mdpi.com
Members of the fungal order Diaporthales are sac fungi that include plant pathogens (the
notorious chestnut blight fungus), as well as saprobes and endophytes, and are capable of …