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Multilocus phylogenetic analysis reveals that Cyttariales is a synonym of Helotiales
Cyttaria is a morphologically and biologically distinct genus comprising wood-inhabiting species that are biotrophic associates of trees in the...
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Hyaloscypha gabretae and Hyaloscypha gryndleri spp. nov. (Hyaloscyphaceae, Helotiales), two new mycobionts colonizing conifer, ericaceous and orchid roots
Historically, Hyaloscypha s. lat. (Hyaloscyphaceae, Helotiales) included various saprobes with small apothecia formed on decaying plant matter,...
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Seed-borne diseases in pasture grasses and legumes: state of the art and gaps in knowledge
Information on fungal seed-borne diseases on main pasture grasses and legumes from the literature was reviewed. These diseases reduce biomass...
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Structure and specialization of mycorrhizal networks in phylogenetically diverse tropical communities
BackgroundThe root mycobiome plays a fundamental role in plant nutrition and protection against biotic and abiotic stresses. In temperate forests or...
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Exploring structural and molecular diversity of Ericaceae hair root mycobionts: a comparison between Northern Bohemia and Argentine Patagonia
Core Ericaceae produce delicate hair roots with inflated rhizodermal cells that host plethora of fungal symbionts. These poorly known mycobionts...
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Cryptic fungal diversity revealed by DNA metabarcoding in historic wooden structures at Whalers Bay, Deception Island, maritime Antarctic
We provide the first assessment of fungal diversity associated with historic wooden structures at Whalers Bay (Heritage Monument 71), Deception...
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Mycobiota of Dead Reed Fragments Immersed in Water (Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia)
AbstractThe mycobiota on dead submerged plant parts of Phragmites australis reed (leaves, stems, and leaf sheaths) has been studied in Lakes...
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Phylogeny and taxonomy of the Erysiphe adunca complex (Erysiphaceae, Helotiales) on poplars and willows
Erysiphe adunca s. lat. is a common powdery mildew species, distributed almost worldwide, on hosts of Populus and Salix species. Based on its wide...
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Microstrobilinia castrans, a new genus and species of the Sclerotiniaceae parasitizing pollen cones of Picea spp.
The fungal pathogens of spruce are well known in Europe and elsewhere. Therefore, it was surprising to discover a new fungal species and genus in...
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Microbiome specificity and fluxes between two distant plant taxa in Iberian forests
BackgroundPlant-associated microbial communities play important roles in host nutrition, development and defence. In particular, the microbes living...
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Schroeteria decaisneana, S. poeltii, and Ciboria ploettneriana (Sclerotiniaceae, Helotiales, Ascomycota), three parasites on Veronica seeds: first report of teleomorphs in Schroeteria
Ciboria ploettneriana , Schroeteria decaisneana , and S. poeltii produce morphologically very similar apothecia emerging from fallen stromatized seeds...
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Current Knowledge on Mycorrhizal Symbiosis and Endophytes in Northwest Patagonia, Argentina
Along a precipitation gradient, we summarize the current knowledge on mycorrhizal associations in Andean and Extra-Andean northwest Patagonian...
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Potato tillage method is associated with soil microbial communities, soil chemical properties, and potato yield
Intensive potato continuous crop** (IPCC) results in low potato yields compared with non-intensive potato continuous crop** (PCC) and...
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Genomic landscape of a relict fir-associated fungus reveals rapid convergent adaptation towards endophytism
Comparative and pan-genomic analyses of the endophytic fungus Pezicula neosporulosa (Helotiales, Ascomycota) from needles of the relict fir, Abies...
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Annabella australiensis gen. & sp. nov. (Helotiales, Cordieritidaceae) from South Australian mangroves
A new genus of helotialean fungi, Annabella gen. nov. (Cordieritidaceae), is described to accommodate Annabella australiensis sp. nov. This species...
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First report of Cryptosporiopsis tarraconensis causing leaf lesion of Corylus avellana in Central Europe (Poland)
Key messageAs a result of our research, we determined that Cryptosporiopsis tarraconensis —as a new species for Central Europe—is the causative agent...
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Microbial responses to herbivory-induced vegetation changes in a high-Arctic peatland
Herbivory by barnacle geese ( Branta leucopsis ) alters the vegetation cover and reduces ecosystem productivity in high-Arctic peatlands, limiting the...
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Driving force of soil microbial community structure in a burned area of Daxing’anling, China
Fires are an important factor impacting forest ecosystems of Daxing’anling and have a significant effect on soil microbial community structure. In...
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Fungi associated with stem collar necroses of Fraxinus excelsior affected by ash dieback
In recent decades the vitality and physical stability of European ash trees in Germany have been reduced by European ash dieback, especially when...
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Functional characterization of culturable fungi from microbiomes of the “conical cobs” Mexican maize (Zea mays L.) landrace
Mexican maize landraces, produced for local consumption, are adapted to different environmental conditions, and their yield is affected by abiotic...
