What are fungal species and how to delineate them?
This is the opening paper in the special issue of Fungal Diversity, which collates the data on
defining species. Defining and recognizing species has long been a controversial issue …
defining species. Defining and recognizing species has long been a controversial issue …
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. The current estimate of …
ranging from endophytes to epiphytes and pathogens to saprobes. The current estimate of …
The numbers of fungi: are the most speciose genera truly diverse?
Fungi play vital roles in ecosystems as endophytes, pathogens and saprobes. The current
estimate of fungal diversity is highly uncertain, ranging from 1.5 to 12 million, but only …
estimate of fungal diversity is highly uncertain, ranging from 1.5 to 12 million, but only …
The numbers of fungi: is the descriptive curve flattening?
The recent realistic estimate of fungal numbers which used various algorithms was between
2.2 and 3.8 million. There are nearly 100,000 accepted species of Fungi and fungus-like …
2.2 and 3.8 million. There are nearly 100,000 accepted species of Fungi and fungus-like …
[HTML][HTML] What are the 100 most cited fungal genera?
The global diversity of fungi has been estimated between 2 to 11 million species, of which
only about 155 000 have been named. Most fungi are invisible to the unaided eye, but they …
only about 155 000 have been named. Most fungi are invisible to the unaided eye, but they …
Ten decadal advances in fungal biology leading towards human well-being
Fungi are an understudied resource possessing huge potential for develo** products that
can greatly improve human well-being. In the current paper, we highlight some important …
can greatly improve human well-being. In the current paper, we highlight some important …
What is a species in fungal plant pathogens?
Scientific names are crucial for communicating knowledge concerning fungi and fungus-like
organisms. In plant pathology, they link information regarding biology, host range …
organisms. In plant pathology, they link information regarding biology, host range …
Importance of molecular data to identify fungal plant pathogens and guidelines for pathogenicity testing based on Koch's postulates
Fungi are an essential component of any ecosystem, but they can also cause mild and
severe plant diseases. Plant diseases are caused by a wide array of fungal groups that …
severe plant diseases. Plant diseases are caused by a wide array of fungal groups that …
[PDF][PDF] Applied aspects of methods to infer phylogenetic relationships amongst fungi
There is a need to document the methodologies used for molecular phylogenetic analyses
since the current fungal identification, classification and phylogeny are necessarily applied …
since the current fungal identification, classification and phylogeny are necessarily applied …
Current insight into traditional and modern methods in fungal diversity estimates
Fungi are an important and diverse component in various ecosystems. The methods to
identify different fungi are an important step in any mycological study. Classical methods of …
identify different fungi are an important step in any mycological study. Classical methods of …