The fast and continued progress of high-throughput sequencing (HTS) and the drastic
reduction of its costs have boosted new and unpredictable developments in the field of plant …

Crop output is directly impacted by infections, with fungi as the major plant pathogens,
making accurate diagnosis of these threats crucial. Developing technology and …

The robust and reliable identification of fungi underpins virtually every element of plant
pathology, from disease diagnosis to studies of biology, management/control, quarantine …

ABSTRACT At present, 1.5 million species of fungi are estimated. Among these less than 5%
have been described. Many fungal species cause disease in plants. These diseases cause …

▪ Abstract The fungi are the most economically important plant pathogens and continue to be
the focus of extensive research with a wide variety of methodologies. Enhancements in …

Fungi are a large group of eukaryotes found as saprophytes, pathogens or endophytes,
which distribute in every corner of our planet. As the main pathogens, fungi can cause 70 …

Recent advances in sequencing technologies have led to a remarkable increase in the
number of sequenced fungal genomes. Several important plant pathogenic fungi are among …

Plant pathogenic fungi are a large and diverse assemblage of eukaryotes with substantial
impacts on natural ecosystems and human endeavours. These taxa often have complex and …

Strategies for sequencing fungal genomes on next-generation sequencing (NGS) platforms
depend on the characteristics of the genome of the targeted species, quantity and quality of …

Next-generation sequencing (NGS) technologies have recently developed beyond the
research realm and started to mature into clinical applications. Here, we review the current …