Abstract Knowledge of the relationships and thus the classification of fungi, has developed
rapidly with increasingly widespread use of molecular techniques, over the past 10–15 …

Coastal countries have traditionally relied on the existing marine resources (eg, fishing,
food, transport, recreation, and tourism) as well as tried to support new economic endeavors …

Abstract Index Fungorum, Species Fungorum and MycoBank are the key fungal
nomenclature and taxonomic databases that can be sourced to find taxonomic details …

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 …

Definition Marine fungi play a crucial role in energy flow and nutrient recycling, mediating
the cycling of dissolved organic matter in marine environments. However, despite being a …

With the over 2000 marine fungi and fungal-like organisms documented so far, some have
adapted fully to life in the sea, while some have the ability to tolerate environmental …

Bioremediation of marine environment could be the response to oil spills threats. In the
present study the fungal community from a Mediterranean marine site chronically interested …

Early research on marine fungi was mostly descriptive, with an emphasis on their diversity
and taxonomy, especially of those collected at rocky shores on seaweeds and driftwood …

Covering 70% of Earth, oceans are at the same time the most common and the environment
least studied by microbiologists. Considering the large gaps in our knowledge on the …

Marine ecosystem is a rich energy reservoir supporting diverse lifeforms. Filamentous fungi
colonize various substrates of marine ecosystems in the form of saprotrophs, parasites and …