Alternaria alternata as endophyte and pathogen

M DeMers - Microbiology, 2022 - microbiologyresearch.org
Alternaria alternata is a common species of fungus frequently isolated from plants as both an
endophyte and a pathogen. Although the current definition of A. alternata rests on a …

Biodiversity and taxonomy of the pleomorphic genus Alternaria

DP Lawrence, F Rotondo, PB Gannibal - Mycological progress, 2016 - Springer
The genus Alternaria, alternarioid hyphomycetes, comprise a biologically, ecologically, and
morphologically rich group of fungi that has suffered from taxonomic flux for many years. The …

Alternaria redefined

JHC Woudenberg, JZ Groenewald, M Binder… - Studies in …, 2013 - ingentaconnect.com
Alternaria is a ubiquitous fungal genus that includes saprobic, endophytic and pathogenic
species associated with a wide variety of substrates. In recent years, DNA-based studies …

The sections of Alternaria: formalizing species-group concepts

DP Lawrence, PB Gannibal, TL Peever, BM Pryor - Mycologia, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
The systematics of Alternaria and allied genera traditionally has been based on the
characteristics of conidia and the sporulation apparatus. This emphasis on morphology in …

Naming and outline of Dothideomycetes–2014 including proposals for the protection or suppression of generic names

NN Wijayawardene, PW Crous, PM Kirk… - Fungal Diversity, 2014 - Springer
Abstract Article 59.1, of the International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi, and Plants
(ICN; Melbourne Code), which addresses the nomenclature of pleomorphic fungi, became …

[HTML][HTML] Genera of phytopathogenic fungi: GOPHY 3

Y Marin-Felix, M Hernández-Restrepo… - Studies in mycology, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper represents the third contribution in the Genera of Phytopathogenic Fungi
(GOPHY) series. The series provides morphological descriptions, information about the …

One stop shop II: taxonomic update with molecular phylogeny for important phytopathogenic genera: 26–50 (2019)

RS Jayawardena, KD Hyde, R Jeewon… - Fungal Diversity, 2019 - Springer
This paper is the second in a series focused on providing a stable platform for the taxonomy
of phytopathogenic fungi. It focuses on 25 phytopathogenic genera: Alternaria, Bipolaris …

Towards a natural classification and backbone tree for Pleosporaceae

HA Ariyawansa, KM Thambugala, DS Manamgoda… - Fungal Diversity, 2015 - Springer
The family Pleosporaceae includes numerous saprobic, opportunistic human, and plant
pathogenic taxa. The classification of genera and species Pleosporaceae has been a major …

[HTML][HTML] Alternaria: update on species limits, evolution, multi-locus phylogeny, and classification

JF Li, HB Jiang, R Jeewon, S Hongsanan… - Studies in …, 2023 - maxapress.com
Alternaria, a genus of ascomycetes, comprises major plant pathogens, saprobes and are
common allergens to humans. There are more than 360 accepted species in the genus …

[HTML][HTML] What are the 100 most cited fungal genera?

CS Bhunjun, YJ Chen, C Phukhamsakda… - Studies in …, 2024 - ingentaconnect.com
The global diversity of fungi has been estimated between 2 to 11 million species, of which
only about 155 000 have been named. Most fungi are invisible to the unaided eye, but they …