Interesting mycoparasites and Paradingleyomyces lepidopterorum gen. et sp. nov. (Hypocreales, Polycephalomycetaceae) from Yunnan Province, China [PDF]
MycoKeysA novel genus, Paradingleyomyces was introduced to accommodate Pa. lepidopterorum sp. nov., based on a multigene phylogenetic analysis and its distinct morphological characteristics.
Yi Wang +11 more
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Two new species of Xylaria (Xylariaceae, Ascomycota) associated with fallen leaves in Hainan Tropical Rainforest National Park, China [PDF]
MycoKeysXylaria is a large and complex genus of macrofungi, playing a critical role in ecosystems as decomposers and possessing antimicrobial, anticancer, and antioxidant properties.
Xiaoyan Pan +6 more
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Morphological and Phylogenetic Characterization of Four Additional Xylaria-associated Species: Three New Species and One Newly Recognized Species in Korea [PDF]
MycobiologyThe genus Xylaria Hill ex Schrank is an ecologically significant group of wood-decaying fungi that contribute to nutrient cycling and ecosystem stability in forests worldwide.
Dae Ho Kim +5 more
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Papiliomyces sinensis (Clavicipitaceae) and Paraisaria pseudoarcta (Ophiocordycipitaceae), two new species parasitizing Lepidopteran insects from southwestern China [PDF]
MycoKeysCordyceps sensu lato species are highly important for medicinal purposes and functional food nutrients. Two new species belonging to Cordyceps sensu lato are introduced, i.e., Papiliomyces sinensis and Paraisaria pseudoarcta.
Hui Chen +8 more
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Taxonomy and phylogeny of entomopathogenic fungi from China—revealing two new genera and thirteen new species within Clavicipitaceae (Hypocreales, Ascomycota) [PDF]
MycoKeysScale insects (Coccidae, Hemiptera) and whiteflies (Aleyrodidae, Homoptera) are diminutive, ubiquitous, sap-sucking plant parasites, many of which are serious agricultural pests.
Zhi-Qin Wang +8 more
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Multi-gene phylogenetic and taxonomic contributions to Xylaria (Ascomycota) associated with fallen fruits from China [PDF]
MycoKeysMorphological and phylogenetic analyses on samples of Xylaria species associated with fallen fruits from China were carried out, and two new species were described, namely X. aleuriticola and X. microcarpa.
An-Hong Zhu +5 more
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Mitogenomics, phylogeny and morphology reveal two new entomopathogenic species of Ophiocordyceps (Ophiocordycipitaceae, Hypocreales) from south-western China [PDF]
MycoKeysOphiocordyceps encompasses over 300 species, demonstrating a wide range of morphological features, hosts and habitats within its species diversity. In this study, two novel species in Ophiocordyceps were revealed parasitising Hepialidae larva buried in ...
Tao Sun +7 more
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Two new species and a new record of Hypoxylaceae (Xylariales, Ascomycota) from Mexico [PDF]
MycoKeysThe family Hypoxylaceae has a cosmopolitan distribution with greater diversity in tropical regions, its growth habit is saprotrophic, endophytic and potentially phytopathogenic.
Pamela E. Reyes +5 more
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Microorganisms, 2023 Tar spot disease in corn, caused by Phyllachora maydis, can reduce grain yield by limiting the total photosynthetic area in leaves. Stromata of P. maydis are long-term survival structures that can germinate and release spores in a gelatinous matrix in ...
Eric T. Johnson +3 more
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Three new Xylaria species (Xylariaceae, Xylariales) on fallen leaves from Hainan Tropical Rainforest National Park [PDF]
MycoKeys, 2022 Three new species of Xylaria on fallen leaves in Hainan Province of China are described and illustrated, based on morphological and molecular evidence.
Xiao-Yan Pan +4 more
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