• Andersen M, Magan N, Mead A, Chandler D: Development of a population-based threshold model of conidial germination for analyzing the effects of physiological manipulation on the stress tolerance and infectivity of insect pathogenic fungi. (aaem.pl)
  • were the major pathogenic fungi observed in collected wheat samples. (springer.com)
  • Fusarium species are among the most diverse and widely dispersed plant-pathogenic fungi, causing economically important blights, root rots or wilts 1 . (nature.com)
  • Previously, the genome of the cereal pathogen Fg was sequenced and shown to encode a larger number of proteins in pathogenicity related protein families compared to non-pathogenic fungi, including predicted transcription factors, hydrolytic enzymes, and transmembrane transporters 5 . (nature.com)
  • When isolations were made from plants grown from seed of sleepy grass (Stipa robusta) collected from 10 locations in New Mexico and Colorado, it was observed that 43 of 50 plants were infected with an endophytic fungus. (erowid.org)
  • The endophytic fungus belongs to the genus Acremonium. (erowid.org)
  • Results showed that mycotoxins were produced when abalone feed was inoculated with toxigenic fungi, and that F. verticillioides produced higher concentrations of fumonisins at a lower temperature. (sun.ac.za)
  • Honey Fungus is one many gardeners fear, its sinister underground bootlace-like rhizomorphs attacking and killing many woody shrubs and perennials. (genusgardenwear.com)
  • Plants in this genus are notably susceptible to honey fungus[200]. (pfaf.org)
  • [2] The 27 species in the genus have a collectively widespread distribution. (wikipedia.org)
  • Species in the genus Annulohypoxylon , especially Annulohypoxylon archeri , are commonly used in the cultivation of Tremella fuciformis , one of the foremost medicinal and culinary fungi of China and Taiwan . (wikipedia.org)
  • Fungi of the genus Aspergillus are widespread in the environment. (jcvi.org)
  • With this first ever genus-wide view, the international consortium found that Aspergillus has a greater genomic and functional diversity than previously understood, broadening the range of potential applications for the fungi considered one of the most important workhorses in the biotechnology. (sciencedaily.com)
  • In the world of fungi, Aspergillus is an industrial superstar. (sciencedaily.com)
  • One can't assume that an Aspergillus species will have the same physiology as a better studied species of the genus. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Citrinin is a nephrotoxic mycotoxin produced by several fungal strains belonging to the genera Penicillium, Aspergillus and Monascus. (researchgate.net)
  • All known luminescent species are white rot fungi capable of breaking down lignin, found in abundance in wood. (wikipedia.org)
  • This genus contains white-rot fungi, which degrade the components of plant materials. (ncsu.edu)
  • They are classified as white-rot fungi and are cultivated edible mushrooms. (ncsu.edu)
  • Mycetoma is produced by the introduction of microorganisms (bacteria or fungi) via localized trauma to the skin with thorns, wood splinters, or implantation with solid objects. (medscape.com)
  • Biodegradation by microorganisms including bacteria and fungi also occurs in surface waters but at rates much slower than photolysis. (cdc.gov)
  • Sequencing of the two leading filamentous fungi used in cheese making, P. roqueforti and P. camemberti , and comparison with the penicillin producer P. rubens reveals a 575 kb long genomic island in P. roqueforti -called Wallaby -present as identical fragments at non-homologous loci in P. camemberti and P. rubens . (nature.com)
  • Mycetoma infection can be caused by fungi or bacteria. (medscape.com)
  • More than 56 different species of fungi and bacteria have been reported to cause mycetoma. (medscape.com)
  • [ 7 ] The ratio of mycetoma cases caused by bacteria (actinomycetoma) to those caused by true fungi (eumycetoma) in Mexico has been reported to be 92:8. (medscape.com)
  • In 1913, Pinoy described the mycetoma produced by aerobic bacteria that belong to the actinomycete group and classified mycetomas as those produced by true fungi (eumycetoma) versus those due to aerobic bacteria (actinomycetoma). (medscape.com)
  • Culture-independent characterization of bacteria and fungi in a poultry bioaerosol using pyrosequencing: a new approach. (cdc.gov)
  • Bacteria and fungi have been reported as components of the organic dust produced in poultry facilities. (cdc.gov)
  • To date, little is known about the diversity and concentration of bacteria and fungi inside poultry buildings. (cdc.gov)
  • Of the bacteria and fungi detected, 116 and 39 genera were identified, respectively. (cdc.gov)
  • However, no study has used non-culture-based techniques, such as bTEFAP and fTEFAP, to evaluate bacteria and fungi in the inhalable fraction of a bioaerosol in a broiler production environment. (cdc.gov)
  • The medicinal and nutritional value of medicinal plants and fungi are generally represented by the accumulation of bioactive molecules that are in large part constituted by secondary metabolites with anti-cancer, hypoglycemic and antioxidant activities. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Dermatophytes of the genera Trichophyton and Microsporum are the most common causative agents. (wikipedia.org)
  • Here we provide a taxonomic framework, based on 16 years of sampling that includes ca . 80 % of accepted genera including type species wherever possible, and three DNA loci used to resolve the deeper nodes of the rust fungus tree of life. (ingentaconnect.com)
  • Recently, the use of molecular tools based on DNA has helped to clarify the taxonomic classification of fungi in the genus Pleurotus (Pawlik et al . (ncsu.edu)
  • The taxonomic classification of the Pneumocystis genus was debated for some time. (medscape.com)
  • Identificatie en gastheerspectrum van het genus Laboulbenia in België (Ascomycetes, Laboulbeniales). (dannyhaelewaters.com)
  • Macroscopic fungi, mainly higher basidiomycetes and some ascomycetes, are considered medicinal mushrooms and have long been used in different areas due to their pharmaceutically/nutritionally valuable bioactiv. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Abdel-Hafez SII: Survey of airborne fungus spores at Taif, Saudi Arabia. (aaem.pl)
  • The Acremonium isolates from Stipa robusta are slow growing and spores produced by these fungi exhibited considerable variation in shape. (erowid.org)
  • The crustose lichen genus Mycoblastus in the Northern Hemisphere includes eight recognized species sharing large, simple ascospores produced 1-2 per ascus in strongly pigmented biatorine apothecia. (cambridge.org)
  • Tremella fuciformis is a parasitic yeast that does not form an edible fruit body without parasitizing another fungus. (wikipedia.org)
  • The order, with about 2,325 described species in 145 genera, forms the most diverse fungal lineage associated with representatives of the Phylum Arthropoda, predominantly insects. (dannyhaelewaters.com)
  • Bagy MMK, Abdel-Mallek AY: Saprophytic and keratinolytic fungi associated with animals hair from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. (aaem.pl)
  • Armillaria mellea is the most widely distributed of the luminescent fungi, found across Asia, Europe, North America, and South Africa. (wikipedia.org)
  • The rust fungi ( Pucciniales ) with 7000+ species comprise one of the largest orders of Fungi , and one for which taxonomy at all ranks remains problematic. (ingentaconnect.com)
  • This study focuses on the molecular systematics and taxonomy of Southern Hemisphere species currently treated in the genera Underwoodia and Gymnohydnotrya. (naturalis.nl)
  • However, little is known about the diversity in the species at the genomic level and this paper demonstrates how diverse the species of this genus are," said study lead author Ronald de Vries of the Westerdijk Fungal Biodiversity Institute in the Netherlands. (sciencedaily.com)
  • The study, conducted through the DOE JGI's Community Science Program, also demonstrates the importance of evaluating biodiversity within a genus to understand how fungi can be greater utilized to solve a variety of problems. (sciencedaily.com)
  • The prevalence of fungi from the genus Candida in humans is increasing, but the mere fact of their detection does not allow, in general, to diagnose a disease. (edu.pl)
  • There are several factors at play that contribute to aspergillosis, including both fungus and host-related factors such as strain virulence and host pulmonary structure/immune status, respectively. (jcvi.org)
  • [ 1 ] Although the infection usually is subclinical, the fungus also can cause chronic and severe disease. (medscape.com)
  • 2016). Among the mushrooms of great importance are those in the genus Pleurotus . (ncsu.edu)
  • These two features arise in the most deadly genus of mushrooms, the Amanita. (gardenguides.com)
  • Microbial Cell Factories invites you to read our collection featuring Microbial synthesis of natural products originating from medicinal plants and fungi . (biomedcentral.com)
  • Plants infected with these endophytic fungi are known to have a narcotic effect on horses, hence the name sleepy grass. (erowid.org)
  • that is, they utilize fungi to parasitize the roots of other plants. (wildflower.org)
  • The Identification of Fungi: an Illustrated Introduction with Keys, Glossary, and Guide to Literature. (springer.com)
  • Both strains showed morphological and chemotaxonomic features typical for the genus Nocardia , such as the presence of meso -diaminopimelic acid (A 2 pm) within the cell wall, arabinose and galactose as major sugar components within whole cell-wall hydrolysates, the presence of mycolic acids and major phospholipids (diphosphatidylglycerol, phosphatidylethanolamine, phosphatidylinositol), and the predominant menaquinone MK-8 (H 4 , ω-cyclo). (microbiologyresearch.org)
  • Subsequent genomic sequence analysis of multiple genes including elongation factor 3, a component of fungi protein synthesis not found in protozoa, further supported this notion. (medscape.com)
  • Leishmania is a genus of flagellate protozoa. (aao.org)
  • The fungi Trichoderma harzianum, T. polysporum, T. viride, Paeciliomyces fumosoroseus, P. lilacinus, Verticillium/lecanicillium lecanii, Ulocladium oudemansii, U. atrum and Beauveria bassiana are used or considered to be used for biocontrol of pests and plant diseases. (aaem.pl)
  • contaminated with a variety of fungi and pests. (researchgate.net)
  • Like most organisms, fungi have been primarily classified by their morphology, the physical characteristics of their different structures. (botanicgardens.org)
  • The fungi in this genus are the most cultivated mushroom. (ncsu.edu)
  • There is a great diversity of fungi and even more of their metabolites (Ferreira et al . (ncsu.edu)
  • Distinct genomic variability exists between host-specific members of the genus. (medscape.com)
  • Fungi from the genera Trichoderma, Paecilomyces and Ulocladium were rarely identifi ed to the species level and sometimes high concentrations were reported. (aaem.pl)
  • The genus Annulohypoxylon was created in 2005 and contains species formerly placed in the closely related genus Hypoxylon (it is equivalent to Hypoxylon section Annulata sensu ). (wikipedia.org)
  • Our results show that none of these Southern Hemisphere species are closely related to Underwoodia columnaris, the type species of the genus Underwoodia. (naturalis.nl)
  • Two or more species that share unique body structures or other characteristics are closely related enough to be placed in a single genus. (dummies.com)
  • Allermann L, Wilkins CK, Madsen AM: Infl ammatory potency of dust from the indoor environment and correlation to content of NAGase and fungi. (aaem.pl)
  • We also exclude Mycoblastus indicus Awasthi & Agarwal from the genus Mycoblastus and propose for it the new combination Malmidea indica (Awasthi & Agarwal) Hafellner & T. Sprib. (cambridge.org)
  • A major revision of the Fungi trees was undertaken to bring MeSH in synchrony with a new consensus report that revised the higher level fungi taxa (Mycol Res. (bvsalud.org)
  • The Omphalotus lineage (comprising the genera Omphalotus and Neonothopanus) contains 12 species, the Armillaria lineage has 10 known species, while the Mycenoid lineage (Favolachia, Mycena, Panellus, Prunulus, Roridomyces) has more than 50 species. (wikipedia.org)
  • Species in these genera have been identified as the monophyletic /gymnohydnotrya lineage, but no further research has been conducted to determine the evolutionary origin of this lineage or its relationship with other Pezizales lineages. (naturalis.nl)
  • A genus may include only a single species if no other organism has characteristics similar enough for it to be considered the same genus. (dummies.com)
  • Annulohypoxylon , sometimes called cramp balls , [1] is a genus of fungi in the family Xylariaceae . (wikipedia.org)
  • Verrucaria , genus of lichens of the family Verrucariaceae, often found as a black crust covering seashore rocks. (britannica.com)
  • You will find that several different genera of powdery mildew will infect the same host type. (apsnet.org)
  • Devastating wheat fungus appear in Asia for first time. (springer.com)
  • This review discussed some works where omic tools have been used to study enzyme production of fungi of the Pleurotus genus. (ncsu.edu)
  • Fungi have made an enormous contribution to human lives and are of commercial relevance in the production of fermented products, antibiotics, enzymes, pigments, organic acids, etc ., which have great applications in the biotechnology field. (ncsu.edu)
  • Such bioactive compounds are found at low concentration in their natural sources, so that dissecting their biosynthetic pathways is of value for their production through heterologous biosynthesis in engineered prokaryotic microbes and fungi, such as E. coli and yeast. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Other species in this genus play critical roles in biofuel production, and plant and human health. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Field guide books and research as well as a knowledgeable guide will keep you from becoming poisoned by toxic wild fungi. (gardenguides.com)
  • Of special note are developments for 2009 MeSH related to fungi, to processes and phenomena, and to disciplines and occupations. (bvsalud.org)
  • During this MSc project, the student will collect insects in Belgium and the Netherlands, screen them for the presence of thalli of Laboulbenia , identify the fungi, and generate sequences for them. (dannyhaelewaters.com)
  • Label the envelope with the pressed leaves giving the name of the plant, the powdery mildew genus (you will need to identify the genus with the forensic key and diagrams), and location of collection, for future reference. (apsnet.org)
  • There may be mottling or speckles on the surface of the cap or on the stem that can enhance your ability to identify the fungus. (gardenguides.com)
  • Conditions that affect the growth of fungi, such as pH, light and temperature, have been found to influence bioluminescence, suggesting a link between metabolic activity and fungal bioluminescence. (wikipedia.org)
  • Inhabiting a broad range of environments, from woodlands to grasslands, they can be found growing on trees, leaf litter, and even parasitising other fungi. (genusgardenwear.com)
  • For your own purposes of cataloguing and ease of choosing teaching material for labs, you may want to number your envelopes and keep a separate list of the specific genera of powdery mildew found to be associated with each plant collected. (apsnet.org)
  • Pneumocystis is a genus of unicellular fungi found in the respiratory tracts of many mammals and humans. (medscape.com)