The fungal genus Fusarium is one of the most important groups of plant-pathogenic fungi
and affects a huge diversity of crops in all climatic zones across the globe. In addition, it is …

Several Phyllosticta species are known as pathogens of Citrus spp., and are responsible for
various disease symptoms including leaf and fruit spots. One of the most important species …

Hydrocarbons have been part of the biosphere for millions of years, and a diverse group of
prokaryotes has evolved to use them as a source of carbon and energy. To date, the vast …

One order, seven families, 28 new genera, 72 new species, 13 new combinations, four
epitypes, and interesting new host and/or geographical records are introduced in this study …

Thirteen new species are formally described: Cortinarius brunneocarpus from Pakistan, C.
lilacinoarmillatus from India, Curvularia khuzestanica on Atriplex lentiformis from Iran …

Several new Arthrinium specimens were collected from various locations in Mediterranean
and temperate Europe. A collection of the type species, A. caricicola, was obtained from …

Mycoleptodiscus includes plant pathogens, animal opportunists, saprobic and endophytic
fungi. The present study presents the first molecular phylogeny and revision of the genus …

Lecanosticta acicola causes brown spot needle blight (BSNB) of Pinus species. The
pathogen occurs mostly in the Northern Hemisphere but has also been reported in Central …

Background Saprochaete clavata (formerly Geotrichum clavatum, now proposed as
Magnusiomyces clavatus) is a filamentous yeast-like fungus that has recently been …

Fungi belonging to the genus Cladosporium are cosmopolitan occurring in various substrate
or hosts. Cladosporium spp. are responsible for economic losses in numerous agricultural …