Endophytes associate with the majority of plant species found in natural and managed
ecosystems. They are regarded as extremely important plant partners that provide improved …

Dark septate endophytes (DSE) exert a plethora of effects in regulating plant growth,
signalling and stress tolerance. The advent of metagenomics has led to the identification of …

Alternaria species are mainly saprophytic fungi. However, some species have acquired
pathogenic capacities collectively causing disease over a broad host range. This review …

Endophytic fungi have been studied in recent decades to understand how they interact with
their hosts, the types of relationships they establish, and the potential effects of this …

Brassicaceae family includes an important group of plants of great scientific interest, eg, the
model plant Arabidopsis thaliana, and of economic interest, such as crops of the genus …

Clubroot caused by Plasmodiophora brassicae is an emerging threat to canola (Brassica
napus) production in western Canada, and a serious disease on crucifer vegetable crops in …

Metal-resistant endophytic fungi from roots improved phytoremediation efficacy of host
plants; however, the effects of endophytic fungi from plant aerial parts on host plants are …

Arbuscular mycorrhizal and ectomycorrhizal symbioses are among the most important
drivers of terrestrial ecosystem dynamics. Historically, the two types of symbioses have been …

Brassica species display enormous diversity and subsequently provide the widest
assortment of products used by man from a single plant genus. Many species are important …

An endophytic fungus, Heteroconium chaetospira isolate BC2HB1 (Hc), suppressed
clubroot (Plasmodiophora brassicae-Pb) on canola in growth-cabinet trials. Confocal …