Search
Search Results
-
Class-wide genomic tendency throughout specific extremes in black fungi
The classes Dothideomycetes and Eurotiomycetes include constitutively melanized fungi adapted to extreme conditions and they are widely distributed...
-
Forecasting the number of species of asexually reproducing fungi (Ascomycota and Basidiomycota)
Asexually reproducing fungi play a significant role in essential processes in managed and wild ecosystems such as nutrients cycling and multitrophic...
-
Ten New Additions to the Lichenicolous Fungi of India
AbstractThe current study reports ten lichenicolous fungi as new distributional record for India: Arthonia pepei Etayo and Pérez-Ortega, Cladophialoph...
-
Salt Tolerance of Fungi and Prospects for Mycodiagnostics of Contamination in Saline Soils: A Review
AbstractThe specific features of halotolerant fungi are analyzed to assess their potential for indicating chemical contamination of saline soils and...
-
Plastiphily is linked to generic virulence traits of important human pathogenic fungi
Fungi comprise relevant human pathogens, causing over a billion infections each year. Plastic pollution alters niches of fungi by providing trillions...
-
Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi and Attainment of Food Security
The reciprocal give-and-take relationship of a fungus that colonises the plant root is termed mycorrhizae. The prime partner in the association is... -
An advanced genetic toolkit for exploring the biology of the rock-inhabiting black fungus Knufia petricola
Microcolonial black fungi are a group of ascomycetes that exhibit high stress tolerance, yeast-like growth and constitutive melanin formation. They...
-
Fungi: Essential Elements in the Ecosystems
The members of kingdom fungi are among the most influential players of our ecosystem as consumers, producers, and decomposers. Fungi play a... -
Sequence data from isolated lichen-associated melanized fungi enhance delimitation of two new lineages within Chaetothyriomycetidae
Lichen thalli provide a long-lived and stable habitat for colonization by a wide range of microorganisms. Increased interest in these...
-
Morpho-molecular characterization of rock-inhabiting lichen Dermatocarpon miniatum (Verrucariaceae, Ascomycota) and its symbiont in Indian Himalayas
The genus Dermatocarpon (Verrucariaceae) is a rock-inhabiting lichen, mostly grows along the edges of lakes, rivers, streams, and watercourses. Dermatocarpon...
-
Do all fungi have ancestors with endophytic lifestyles?
Fungi are an essential component of any ecosystem and have diverse ecological roles, ranging from endophytes to epiphytes and pathogens to saprobes....
-
Taxonomic monograph of epifoliar fungi
Epifoliar fungi are one of the significant fungal groups typically living on the surface of leaves. They are usually recorded as saprobes, obligate...
-
Distribution, molecular characterization and phosphate solubilization activity of culturable endophytic fungi from crop plant roots in North East (NE) India
The land plants are highly dependent on beneficial interactions with fungal endophytes for growth, disease resistance, and stress tolerance. We...
-
Chaotolerant Fungi: An Unexplored Group of Extremophile
Chaophilic fungi constitute a small group of very special fungi that can complete their life cycle in the presence of macromolecule-destabilizing... -
Interactions Between Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi and Other Microorganisms in the Rhizosphere and Hyphosphere
The ecosystem of the earth is fascinating and intricate. The interactions that occur in the soil affect its characteristics as a substrate for... -
Ecology, Physiology, and Diversity of Piezophilic Fungi
Deep-sea hydrothermal ecosystems (>1000 m below sea level) are just like fertile spot of life in oceans and symbolize one of the most extreme ocean... -
Kamptonema animale (Microcoleaceae), terrestrial cyanobacterium colonizing geoglossoid fungi (Central Slovakia)
Our observations of natural mats composed of Kamptonema animale (C.Agardh ex Gomont) Strunecký, Komárek et J. Šmarda brings new knowledge about its...
-
Tackling fungal diversity in lichen symbioses: molecular and morphological data recognize new lineages in Chaetothyriales (Eurotiomycetes, Ascomycota)
Lichens have been reappraised as self-sustaining and long-living ecosystems in which a multiplicity of microorganisms are housed, in addition to the...
-
Bacteria Associated with Spores of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi Improve the Effectiveness of Fungal Inocula for Red Raspberry Biotization
Intensive crop production leads to the disruption of the symbiosis between plants and their associated microorganisms, resulting in suboptimal plant...
-
Major Habitats and Diversity of Thermophilic Fungi
More than 80% of the earth surface has extreme environmental conditions, not conducive for normal life, as assessed on anthropogenic parameters....