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Pleurotus Macrofungi-Assisted Nanoparticle Synthesis and Its Potential Applications: A Review

open access: yesJournal of Fungi, 2020
Research and innovation in nanoparticles (NPs) synthesis derived from biomaterials have gained much attention due to their unique characteristics, such as low-cost, easy synthesis methods, high water solubility, and eco-friendly nature.
Kanchan Bhardwaj   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Production, Extraction, and Solubilization of Exopolysaccharides Using Submerged Cultures of Agaricomycetes

open access: yesBio-Protocol, 2023
Macrofungi, also known as mushrooms, can produce various bioactive compounds, including exopolysaccharides (EPS) with distinct biological properties and subsequent industrial applications in the preparation of cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and food ...
Lina Dávila Giraldo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Morphological Identification of Oudemansiella canarii (Jungh.) Höhn. at IPB University Campus Forest

open access: yesSains Natural, 2023
Oudemansiella canarii is a wild mushroom which easy to find in nature and usually grows on wood. This mushroom is recognized as the edible macrofungi, but information on the morphological characteristics of this fungus is very limited in Indonesia ...
Litta Zulvawati Ardi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Similar biodiversity of ectomycorrhizal fungi in set-aside plantations and ancient old-growth broadleaved forests [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Setting aside overmature planted forests is currently seen as an option for preserving species associated with old-growth forests, such as those with dispersal limitation. Few data exist, however, on the utility of set-aside plantations for this purpose,
Bidartondo, MI   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Amanita theophili sp. nov. (Amanitaceae) from central Mexico

open access: yesNordic Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
Amanita theophili sp. nov., a member of Amanita sect. Amidella (Amanitaceae), is described from temperate pine‐oak forests in Morelos, central Mexico. Morphological features and phylogenetic analyses based on ITS and 28S rDNA sequences confirm its distinct taxonomic status. The new species is morphologically similar to A. peckiana and A.
Evangelina Pérez‐Silva   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Occurrence and Identification of Basidiomycetous FomitopsisSpecies—The Causal Agent of Brown-Rot in Oil Palm Elaeisguineensisin Johor, Malaysia

open access: yesJournal of Tropical Life Science, 2022
Macrofungi belonging to the family “Polyporaceae” in the phylum Basidiomycota are among the commonplace causal agents of plant diseases. In the present study, we reported the molecular characterization of a macrofungi basidiomycetous brown-rot ...
Muhammad Muhammad   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biodiversity Quality: a paradigm for biodiversity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The internationally accepted definition of biodiversity creates difficulty in measuring difference and change. The authors suggest that well-sampled data can be used to generate a range of numerical indices reflecting species group characteristics ...
Alan Feest   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Exploring Costa Rica's fungal trends: Insights from digitized specimens

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Fungi are essential to tropical ecosystems but remain largely absent from conservation agendas. By analyzing over 78,000 fungal records from Costa Rica—a globally recognized biodiversity hotspot—this study reveals key patterns in fungal diversity, distribution, and seasonality.
Melissa Mardones   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biological Activities of Secondary Metabolites from the Edible-Medicinal Macrofungi

open access: yesJournal of Fungi
Macrofungi are well-known as edible-medicinal mushrooms, which belong mostly to Basidiomycota, with a few from Ascomycota. In recent years, macrofungi have been recognized as a rich resource of structurally unique secondary metabolites, demonstrating a ...
Xiaoqi Sun   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Living in the Mycelial World

open access: yesTopics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.
Abstract This manuscript documents a systematic ethnomycological analysis of ethnographic archives. Focusing on texts describing human–fungi interactions, I conduct a global, cross‐cultural review of mushroom use, covering 193 societies worldwide. The study reveals diverse mushroom‐related cultural practices, emphasizing the significance of fungi ...
Roope O. Kaaronen
wiley   +1 more source

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