The UNITE database for molecular identification and taxonomic communication of fungi and other eukaryotes: sequences, taxa and classifications reconsidered

K Abarenkov, RH Nilsson, KH Larsson… - Nucleic Acids …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract UNITE (https://unite. ut. ee) is a web-based database and sequence management
environment for molecular identification of eukaryotes. It targets the nuclear ribosomal …

Connecting the multiple dimensions of global soil fungal diversity

V Mikryukov, O Dulya, A Zizka, M Bahram… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
How the multiple facets of soil fungal diversity vary worldwide remains virtually unknown,
hindering the management of this essential species-rich group. By sequencing high …

[HTML][HTML] Palm fungi and their key role in biodiversity surveys: A review

DS Pereira, AJL Phillips - Journal of fungi, 2023 - mdpi.com
Over the past three decades, a wealth of studies has shown that palm trees (Arecaceae) are
a diverse habitat with intense fungal colonisation, making them an important substratum to …

[HTML][HTML] Extensive intragenomic variation in the internal transcribed spacer region of fungi

MJ Bradshaw, MC Aime, A Rokas, A Maust, S Moparthi… - Iscience, 2023 - cell.com
Fungi are among the most biodiverse organisms in the world. Accurate species identification
is imperative for studies on fungal ecology and evolution. The internal transcribed spacer …

Singleton-based species names and fungal rarity: Does the number really matter?

J Cazabonne, AK Walker, J Lesven, D Haelewaters - IMA fungus, 2024 - Springer
Fungi are among the least known organisms on earth, with an estimated number of species
between 1.5 and 10 million. This number is expected to be refined, especially with …

The strategy for naming fungal 'dark taxa'may involve a transition period and genomics

LW Zhou - Fungal Biology Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
Many unnamed fungi have been revealed from DNA sequences but cannot be formally
named due to a lack of physical materials required for the description of a taxon by the …

[HTML][HTML] Does one size fit all? Variations in the DNA barcode gaps of macrofungal genera

AW Wilson, U Eberhardt, N Nguyen, CR Noffsinger… - Journal of Fungi, 2023 - mdpi.com
The nuclear ribosomal internal transcribed spacer (nrITS) region has been widely used in
fungal diversity studies. Environmental metabarcoding has increased the importance of the …

Putting plants in the picture

D Sanders, E Nyberg, I Brkovic - Environmental Education …, 2025 - Taylor & Francis
In this article we consider the use of visual images to assess perceptions of plants. Using
data drawn from a Swedish study we review our choices regarding the type of image used …

Global consortium for the classification of fungi and fungus-like taxa

KD Hyde, MA Abdel-Wahab… - …, 2023 - repozytorium.bg.ug.edu.pl
The series Outline of Fungi and fungus-like taxa (including fossil fungi) commenced with its
first publication in 2020, has garnered over 450 citations to date, and is proving to be a very …