PLoS ONE, 2020 This paper represents the first article in a series on Yunnanese microfungi. We herein provide insights into Magnolia species associated with microfungi. All presented data are reported from the Kunming Botanical Gardens.
Dhanushka N Wanasinghe +4 more
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023 During the survey on freshwater hyphomycetes in Guangxi, Guizhou and Hainan Provinces, China, five fresh collections were encountered. Based on their morphology, these five isolates were identified as belonging to Hermatomyces, Kirschsteiniothelia ...
Ya-Zhou Zhang +6 more
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Morphological and Phylogenetic Analyses Reveal Five New Species in Chaetosphaeriaceae
Journal of Fungi, 2022 Chaetosphaeriaceae is a genera-rich and highly diverse group of fungi with a worldwide distribution in terrestrial and aquatic habitats. Eight fresh collections of Chaetosphaeriaceae were obtained during investigations of hyaline-spored hyphomycetes in ...
Jing-Yi Zhang +5 more
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The Plasmodium falciparum, Nima-related kinase Pfnek-4: a marker for asexual parasites committed to sexual differentiation [PDF]
, 2012 <b>Background</b> Malaria parasites undergo, in the vertebrate host, a developmental switch from asexual replication to sexual differentiation leading to the formation of gametocytes, the only form able to survive in the mosquito vector ...
Sylke Müller +20 more
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Ophiostoma babimostense and Sporothrix europaea (Ascomycota, Ophiostomatales), two new ophiostomatalean species, associated with ambrosia and bark beetles in Norway and Poland [PDF]
MycoKeysThe order Ophiostomatales includes many species important for forestry, causing plant diseases. They are common associates of bark- and wood-dwelling beetles. Two new ophiostomatalean fungi viz. Ophiostoma babimostense sp. nov. and Sporothrix europaea sp.
Robert Jankowiak +3 more
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The mutational meltdown in asexual populations [PDF]
, 1993 Loss of fitness due to the accumulation of deleterious mutations appears to be inevitable in small, obligately asexual populations, as these are incapable of reconstituting highly fit genotypes by recombination or back mutation. The cumulative buildup of
Lynch, M. +6 more
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Four New Species of Torula (Torulaceae, Pleosporales) from Sichuan, China
Journal of Fungi, 2023 Torula is an asexual and hyphomycetous genus in the family Torulaceae. Torula species are generally saprophytic. They have a worldwide distribution and abound in humid or freshwater habitats.
Wenhui Tian +3 more
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Two new species of Cladosporium from leaf spots of Paris polyphylla in north-western Yunnan Province, China [PDF]
Biodiversity Data Journal, 2021 During the survey of pathogenic fungi on medicinal plant leaves in Yunnan Province, China, two Cladosporium-like taxa were isolated from leaf spots of Paris polyphylla.
Yue-Xin Xu +5 more
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New Xerophilic Species of Penicillium from Soil
Journal of Fungi, 2021 Soil is one of the main reservoirs of fungi. The aim of this study was to study the richness of ascomycetes in a set of soil samples from Mexico and Spain. Fungi were isolated after 2% w/v phenol treatment of samples.
Ernesto Rodríguez-Andrade +2 more
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Genetic and morphological diversity in sympatric kelps with contrasting reproductive strategies
Aquatic Biology, 2018 The evolution of asexual reproduction is considered a response to environmental conditions where it incurs less cost than sexual reproduction, maintains adapted genotypes and allows rapid proliferation into new areas.
Coleman, MA, Wernberg, T
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