Trichoderma is a genus of common filamentous fungi that display a remarkable range of
lifestyles and interactions with other fungi, animals and plants. Because of their ability to …

Filamentous fungi produce a number of small bioactive molecules as part of their secondary
metabolism ranging from benign antibiotics such as penicillin to threatening mycotoxins …

Background Trichoderma is a genus of mycotrophic filamentous fungi (teleomorph
Hypocrea) which possess a bright variety of biotrophic and saprotrophic lifestyles. The ability …

Sheath blight disease is caused by a necrotrophic fungal pathogen Rhizoctonia solani and it
continues to be a challenge for sustainable rice cultivation. In this study, we adopted a multi …

Rare earth elements (REEs) are naturally distributed in the environment, and are
increasingly being used in agriculture and high technology materials worldwide, thereby …

Ustilaginoidins were bis-naphtho-γ-pyrones mycotoxins possessing an a R configuration of
the chiral axis previously reported from the false smut balls of rice infected by the fungal …

Guttation is a common phenomenon in the fungal kingdom. Its occurrence and intensity
depend largely on culture conditions, such as growth medium composition or incubation …

Background Traditional pesticides are poorly water-soluble and suffer from low
bioavailability. N-succinyl chitosan (NSCS) is a water-soluble chitosan derivative, has been …

Molecular biological data has rapidly increased with the recent progress of the Omics fields,
eg, genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics and metabolomics that necessitates the …

Hyphal anastomosis testing and molecular methods have been the primary criteria
employed to understand the evolutionary and taxonomic relationships of the soil-borne …