Ascomycetes from karst landscapes of Guizhou Province, China

JF Zhang, JK Liu, KD Hyde, YY Chen, HY Ran, ZY Liu - Fungal Diversity, 2023 - Springer
This study documents the morphology and phylogeny of ascomycetes collected from karst
landscapes of Guizhou Province, China. Based on morphological characteristics in …

[HTML][HTML] Characteristics of rhizosphere and bulk soil microbial community of Chinese cabbage (Brassica campestris) grown in Karst area

X Wei, T Fu, G He, Z Zhong, M Yang, F Lou… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Understanding the rhizosphere soil microbial community and its relationship with the bulk
soil microbial community is critical for maintaining soil health and fertility and improving crop …

[HTML][HTML] Palm Fungi and Their Key Role in Biodiversity Surveys: A Review

DS Pereira, AJL Phillips - Journal of Fungi, 2023 - mdpi.com
Over the past three decades, a wealth of studies has shown that palm trees (Arecaceae) are
a diverse habitat with intense fungal colonisation, making them an important substratum to …

Phyllosphere microbial diversity and specific taxa mediate within-cultivar resistance to Phytophthora palmivora in cacao

JE Schmidt, AS Puig, AE DuVal, EE Pfeufer - Msphere, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
The oomycete pathogen Phytophthora palmivora, which causes black pod rot (BPR) on
cacao (Theobroma cacao L.), is responsible for devastating yield losses worldwide. Genetic …

Ecological Processes of Bacterial and Fungal Communities Associated with Typha orientalis Roots in Wetlands Were Distinct during Plant Development

L Wang, J Liu, M Zhang, T Wu, B Chai - Microbiology Spectrum, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Root-associated microbiomes are essential for the ecological function of the root system.
However, their assembly mechanisms in wetland are poorly understood. In this study, we …

Durian shell-mediated simple green synthesis of nanocopper against plant pathogenic fungi

NL Duong, VM Nguyen, TAN Tran, TDT Phan… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The synthesis of fungicides in eco-friendly and cost-effective ways is significantly essential
for agriculture. Plant pathogenic fungi cause many ecological and economic issues …

Groenewaldia (Lentitheciaceae), a new corticolous fungal genus from India

KC Rajeshkumar, RK Varma, OP Sruthi, AK Gautam… - Mycological …, 2023 - Springer
North-western India is well-known for its unique fungal biodiversity, especially for asexual
Ascomycota. The present study introduces yet another new fungus from this region …

[HTML][HTML] Additions to Rhytidhysteron (Hysteriales, Dothideomycetes) in China

TY Du, DQ Dai, A Mapook, L Lu, SL Stephenson… - Journal of Fungi, 2023 - mdpi.com
In this study, twelve terrestrial hysteriaceous saprobic fungi growing on different pieces of
dead wood were collected from Yunnan Province, China. All hysteriaceous strains isolated …

[HTML][HTML] Tackling fungal diversity in lichen symbioses: molecular and morphological data recognize new lineages in Chaetothyriales (Eurotiomycetes, Ascomycota)

A Cometto, SD Leavitt, M Grube, S De Hoog… - Mycological …, 2023 - Springer
Lichens have been reappraised as self-sustaining and long-living ecosystems in which a
multiplicity of microorganisms are housed, in addition to the main symbiotic partners. Lichen …

Seeing double on Cannabis: Haploids and heteroploids of Bipolaris gigantea on hemp and other dicots

D Szarka, NA Gauthier, M Rahnama, CL Schardl - Mycologia, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Bipolaris gigantea (= Drechslera gigantea) causes Bipolaris leaf spot (BLS), a devastating
and widespread disease on industrial hemp (Cannabis sativa). An investigation of …