Diversity of Endophytic and Pathogenic Fungi of Saffron (Crocus sativus) Plants from Cultivation Sites in Italy

B Belfiori, A Rubini, C Riccioni - Diversity, 2021 - mdpi.com
Crocus sativus is an important crop for the production of saffron and bioactive compounds.
Plant endophytic fungi are a source of secondary metabolites additional to those produced …

Diversity of culturable bacterial endophytes of saffron in Kashmir, India

T Sharma, S Kaul, MK Dhar - SpringerPlus, 2015 - Springer
Saffron (Crocus sativus) is a medicinally important plant. The Kashmir valley (J&K, India)
emblematizes one of the major and quality saffron producing areas in the world …

Comparative Metagenomics Reveal Phylum Level Temporal and Spatial Changes in Mycobiome of Belowground Parts of Crocus sativus

S Ambardar, HR Singh, M Gowda, J Vakhlu - PLoS One, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Plant-fungal associations have been explored by routine cultivation based approaches and
cultivation based approaches cannot catalogue more than 5% of fungal diversity associated …

Site and Organ-Specific Culture-Dependent Endophytic Diversity of Crocus sativus L. (Saffron) in Kashmir Himalaya, India

B Jan, ZA Reshi, FA Mohiddin - Microbial ecology, 2022 - Springer
The endophytic diversity of a host plant has been shown to vary across various spatio-
temporal scales and between different organs of a plant, but no such study has been carried …

[PDF][PDF] Fungi associated with saffron (Crocus sativus) in Morocco

I El Aymani, S Qostal, N Mouden, K Selmaoui… - Plant cell biotechnology …, 2019 - qostal.com
In Morocco, saffron is grown in the areas of Taliouine (provine of Taroudante) and Taznakht
(province of Ouarzazate). Studies on fungi related to this crop are still very rare. Mycological …

Endophytic fungi isolated from Crocus sativus L.(saffron) as a source of bioactive secondary metabolites

I Chamkhi, L Sbabou, J Aurag - Pharmacognosy Journal, 2018 - phcogj.com
Introduction: Endophytic fungi are becoming an important source of new natural bioactive
products. Many interesting endophytic fungi have been isolated from traditional medicinal …

[PDF][PDF] The antibacterial activities of Crocus sativus against mastitis pathogens and its antioxidant activities

G Okmen, S Kardas, D Bayrak, A Arslan… - World journal of …, 2016 - researchgate.net
Mastitis is a complex disease, which is defined as inflammation of parenchyma of mammary
glands. Antibiotics are widely used in the treatment of mastitis. However, this widespread …

Characterization and antimicrobial activity of fungal endophytes from Crocus caspius (Iridaceae)

S Samadzadeh, M Farzaneh, Z Shahsavari… - Biocatalysis and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Plant endophytes are known as one of the newest natural sources for producing specialized
metabolites and novel antibiotics. In the present study, endophytic fungi isolated from the …

[HTML][HTML] Endophytic fungi from an overlooked plant species: A case study in Kelissa brasiliensis (Baker) Ravenna

GAK Andrade, JDP Bezerra, MVM Vargas… - Acta Botanica …, 2022 - SciELO Brasil
Studies involving endophytic fungi isolated from endemic plants and their antibacterial
potential are largely unknown in the Pampa biome. In this study, we identified endophytic …

Overview of bioactive metabolite (s) produced by endophytes and future perspectives on epigenetic modification/regulation of cryptic biosynthetic pathways

K Harshitha, AR Nair, PP Pillai - Phytochemistry Letters, 2023 - Elsevier
Nutrient rich niche provided by plants supports the growth of various microbes, some of
which form mutualistic association and colonize healthy plant tissue intercellularly and/or …