Fusarium head blight (FHB) of small grain cereals caused by Fusarium graminearum and
other Fusarium species is an economically important plant disease worldwide. Fusarium …

The genus Trichoderma contains fungi with high relevance for humans, with applications in
enzyme production for plant cell wall degradation and use in biocontrol. Here, we provide a …

As in other eukaryotes, protein kinases play major regulatory roles in filamentous fungi.
Although the genomes of many plant pathogenic fungi have been sequenced, systematic …

In eukaryotic cells, a family of serine/threonine protein kinases known as mitogen-activated
protein (MAP) kinases (MAPKs) is involved in the transduction of a variety of extracellular …

Biotechnology and Biology of Trichoderma serves as a comprehensive reference on the
chemistry and biochemistry of one of the most important microbial agents, Trichoderma, and …

Mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) cascades and the calcium–calcineurin pathway
control fundamental aspects of fungal growth, development and reproduction. Core …

Many fungal pathogens invade plants by means of specialized infection structures called
appressoria. In the rice (Oryza sativa) blast fungus Magnaporthe grisea, the pathogenicity …

Plant pathogenic fungi cause important yield losses in crops. In order to develop efficient
and environmental friendly crop protection strategies, molecular studies of the fungal …

Fungicides generally inhibit enzymatic reactions involved in fungal cellular biosynthesis.
Here we report, for the first time, an example of fungicidal effects through hyperactivation of a …

Yarrowia lipolytica is one of the most extensively studied ''non-conventional''yeasts, being a
strictly aerobic microorganism capable of producing important metabolites and having an …