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Two new species of Amanita section Amanita from Central China
Amanita collariata and A. subparcivolvata , two new species of A. section Amanita from Central China, were proposed here based on both molecular and...
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Using a DNA mini-barcode within the ITS region to identify toxic Amanita in mushroom poisoning cases
AbstractMushroom poisoning contributes significantly to global foodborne diseases and related fatalities. Amanita mushrooms frequently cause such...
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Phylogenetic and morphological studies reveal large diversity and three new species in Amanita sect. Vaginatae (Agaricales, Basidiomycota) from Europe
European members of the species-rich sect. Vaginatae of the genus Amanita are studied focusing on Central (Austria, Hungary, N Italy and Romania),...
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Pangenomics of the death cap mushroom Amanita phalloides, and of Agaricales, reveals dynamic evolution of toxin genes in an invasive range
The poisonous European mushroom Amanita phalloides (the “death cap”) is invading California. Whether the death caps’ toxic secondary metabolites are...
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Amanita sect. Phalloideae: two interesting non-lethal species from West Africa
The members of Amanita sect. Phalloideae (Fr.) Quél. are responsible for many fatalities worldwide. However, some species in this section have...
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Synergistic effects of Amanita stranella and Suillus decipiens inoculation on morphological features and phenolic compounds of Pinus pseudostrobus var. coatepecensis, a narrow endemic Mexican variety
The effect of an inoculum composed of Amanita stranella and Suillus decipiens was evaluated on morphological features and total phenolic compounds in...
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Two new species of Amanita section Roanokenses with a radicating basal bulb
Two new species of Amanita sect. Roanokenses (Amanitaceae, Agaricales, Basidiomycota), Amanita alboradicata and Amanita fulvopyramidalis , are...
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Blusher mushroom (Amanita rubescens Pers.): A Study of Mercury Content in Substrate and Mushroom Samples from Slovakia with Respect to Locality and Developmental Stages
The edible mushroom Amanita rubescens Pers., regularly collected and consumed in Slovakia, was assessed for health risk due to the mercury content in...
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Amanita pseudorufobrunnescens, a new species of Amanita section Amidella from Indian Himalaya
Amanita pseudorufobrunnescens is described as a new species in the subgenus Amanitina section Amidella of family Amanitaceae from north-western...
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Squamanitaceae and three new species of Squamanita parasitic on Amanita basidiomes
The systematic position of the enigmatically mycoparasitic genus Squamanita ( Agaricales , Basidiomycota ) together with Cystoderma , Phaeolepiota , Floccularia...
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Molecular phylogenetic analyses show that Amanita ovoidea and Amanita proxima are distinct species and suggest their assignment to Roanokenses section
Amanita ovoidea is generally considered edible and is morphologically similar to Amanita proxima that contains nephrotoxins. Both species were...
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Effects of combinational mycelia obtained via in vitro culture on ageing and reproduction in Drosophila melanogaster and their mechanisms
This research serves to investigate the effects of mycelium combinations obtained by in vitro culture of Amanita virgineoides Bas, Phallus rubicundus ...
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Edible and Medicinal Mushrooms: Some Aspects and Prospects
Mushrooms belong to Basidiomycotina and their cultivation has become a multi-millionaire industry. The edible mushrooms are also known as Morels,...
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Response of soil nutrients, enzyme activities, and fungal communities to biochar availability in the rhizosphere of mountainous apple trees
AimsBiochar application is an efficient amendment to improve soil chemical properties. However, its influence on enzyme activities and soil health,...
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Diversity of MSDIN family members in amanitin-producing mushrooms and the phylogeny of the MSDIN and prolyl oligopeptidase genes
BackgroundAmanitin-producing mushrooms, mainly distributed in the genera Amanita , Galerina and Lepiota , possess MSDIN gene family for the...
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The Tolimas and the Mushroom: Mycolatry in Pre-Hispanic Colombia
Mushrooms have made a significant role in the ancient civilizations of Greece, India, Russia, and Mesoamerica among other countries. The use of...
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Immediate and legacy effects of snow exclusion on soil fungal diversity and community composition
BackgroundSoil fungi play crucial roles in ecosystem functions. However, how snow cover change associated with winter warming affects soil fungal...
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Fungi of Nepal
Nepal is rich in mycoflora diversity, also known as the diversity of fungi. Fungal study in Nepal has initiated by foreign researchers, but now a...
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Dynamics of ectomycorrhizal mycobiota (Basidiomycota) communities on a former agricultural land (West Carpathians)
Ectomycorrhizal fungi (ECM) are very important in fundamental forest ecosystems. They play a very important role in the succession process, e.g.,...
