Fungi are an essential component of any ecosystem and have diverse ecological roles,
ranging from endophytes to epiphytes and pathogens to saprobes. The current estimate of …

The species is one of the basic units of biological classification. Both species concepts and
recognition are essential topics in taxonomic studies and other biological research. In the …

Fungi have evolved diverse strategies to acquire nutrients as endophytes, saprobes,
symbionts, or pathogens. Appressoria have been intensively studied due to their importance …

The middle Miocene Climate Optimum (MMCO) was the warmest interval of the last 23
million years and is one of the best analogs for proposed future climate change scenarios …

Four new Asterolibertia species and a new variety of Cirsosia splendida, all found on native
Cerrado plants, belonging to three host families are described, illustrated and named as: A …

Asterinales is an important epifoliar order which generally lacks of DNA-based sequence
data. There are many genera in Asterinales lacking molecular data and the exact taxonomic …

Black mildews belong to a wide range of leaf inhabiting fungal genera, which causes severe
damage to the living leaves, affect photosynthetic efficiency, cause physiological …

The plant genus Humboldtia contains six species of which five are endemic to Peninsular
India. Of these, Humboldtia vahliana was found to be infected with a new species of the …

Epifoliar fungi are poorly studied symbionts that co-inhabit the surface of living plants. They
are relatively understudied and generally lack molecular data thus there is considerable …

A new Lembosia species is described in association with Peritassa campestris from a
cerrado region of Minas Gerais, Brazil. The new species is described based on …