Assam, India being the pool for ethnomedicinal plants harbors diverse endophytic fungi
constituting major bioactive metabolites. The present study was designed to screen the …

Conventional and commercial methods for isolation of nucleic acids are available for fungal
samples including entomopathogenic fungi (EPF). However, there is not a unique optimal …

Cookeina sulcipes and C. tricholoma are a cup fungi (Ascomycota) collected in saraburi,
thailand. the fungi have been isolated, cultured and confirmed as respective species. For …

Ganoderma boninense, a phytopathogenic fungus in the causal of the basal stem rot (BSR)
disease of oil palm in Malaysia. Current detection method requires longer time and …

Abstract Background Anthracnose, caused by Colletotrichum gloeosporioides, is the most
dangerous fungal disease of greater yam (Dioscorea alata L.), and leads to significant crop …

Fusarium wilt is a major constraint in amaranth production in Africa; the disease can lead to
total crop failure. However, few studies have identified Fusarium species associated with …

Orchids are a diverse and widespread family of flowering plants, with over 25,000 known
species and more than 100,000 hybrids and cultivars. Orchids are characterised by their …

Heavy metal pollution in the aquatic ecosystem poses a serious threat to the human health
and aquatic biodiversity around. There is urgent need to remediate heavy metals …

Filamentous fungi have strong cell walls which are lysis resistant and contain high levels of
proteins, polysaccharides, and other secondary metabolites. Accurate identification of fungal …

Grapevine downy mildew, caused by Plasmopara viticola, significantly damages vineyards
and is one of the most devastating diseases affecting cultivated grapes worldwide. In this …