Endophytes associate with the majority of plant species found in natural and managed
ecosystems. They are regarded as extremely important plant partners that provide improved …

Approaches for the cultivation-independent analysis of microbial communities are
summarized as meta'omics, which predominantly includes metagenomic,-transcriptomic …

Background Revealing the relationship between plants and fungi is very important in
understanding biodiversity maintenance, community stability, and ecosystem functioning …

Endophytic fungi are symptomless internal inhabits of plant tissues. They are implicated in
the production of antibiotic and other compounds of therapeutic importance. Ecologically …

Background High-throughput amplicon sequencing spanning conserved portions of
microbial genomes (16s rRNA and ITS) was used in the present study to describe the …

"… a number of chapters provide excellent summaries of the modern methods available for
studying fungal ecology, along with those more traditional methods that are still extremely …

Securinega suffruticosa (Pall.) Rehd is an excellent natural secondary shrub in the Shell
Islands of Yellow River Delta. The roots of S. suffruticosa have high medicinal value and are …

The diversity and factors influencing fungal assemblages in phyllosphere of Mediterranean
tree species have been barely studied, especially when endophytic and epiphytic …

Endophytic fungi, living in the inner tissues of living plants, have attracted increasing
attention among ecologists, taxonomists, chemists and agronomists. They are ubiquitously …

Esca, a major grapevine trunk disease in old grapevines, is associated with the colonization
of woody tissues by a broad range of plant pathogenic fungi. To identify which fungal and …