Recent advances in molecular diagnostics of fungal plant pathogens: a mini review

G Hariharan, K Prasannath - Frontiers in Cellular and Infection …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Phytopathogenic fungal species can cause enormous losses in quantity and quality of crop
yields and this is a major economic issue in the global agricultural sector. Precise and rapid …

Biodegradability of polyethylene by bacteria and fungi from Dandora dumpsite Nairobi-Kenya

CN Muhonja, H Makonde, G Magoma, M Imbuga - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
This study aimed at isolating and identifying bacteria and fungi with the capacity to degrade
low density polyethylene (LDPE). The level of biodegradation of LDPE sheets with bacterial …

[PDF][PDF] A rapid and efficient method of fungal genomic DNA extraction, suitable for PCR based molecular methods

S Aamir, S Sutar, SK Singh, A Baghela - Plant Pathol Quar, 2015 - researchgate.net
We report a rapid and efficient method of genomic DNA extraction from filamentous fungi
with high-throughput potential. The method involves disruption of fungal cell by bead …

[HTML][HTML] Early blight suppression and plant growth promotion potential of the endophyte Aspergillus flavus in tomato plant

F Abdel-Motaal, N Kamel, S El-Zayat… - Annals of Agricultural …, 2020 - Elsevier
Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) is an important worldwide vegetable crop. This
paramount crop would be infected by a serious set of pathogenic fungal diseases. Growth …

Molecular characterization of low‐density polyethene (LDPE) degrading bacteria and fungi from Dandora dumpsite, Nairobi, Kenya

C Ndahebwa Muhonja, G Magoma… - International journal …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
This study aimed at molecular and biochemical characterization of low‐density polyethene
(LDPE) degrading fungi and bacteria from Dandora dumpsite, Nairobi. Twenty bacterial and …

Metadata standards and practical guidelines for specimen and DNA curation when building barcode reference libraries for aquatic life

F Rimet, E Aylagas, A Borja, A Bouchez, A Canino… - 2021 - repository.kaust.edu.sa
DNA barcoding and metabarcoding is increasingly used to effectively and precisely assess
and monitor biodiversity in aquatic ecosystems. As these methods rely on data availability …

Identification of fungi associated with soybeans and effective seed disinfection treatments

D Escamilla, ML Rosso, B Zhang - Food science & nutrition, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Sprouts can be a vehicle for the transmission of several pathogens capable of causing
human illness, and the potential source of contamination is seed used for sprouting. The …

Larvicidal and histopathology effect of endophytic fungal extracts of Aspergillus tamarii against Aedes aegypti and Culex quinquefasciatus

K Baskar, R Chinnasamy, K Pandy, M Venkatesan… - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
Background Mosquitoes biolarvicides remain the most important method for mosquito
control. The previous studies have shown Aspergillus sp.-expressed larvicidal properties …

GC‐MS Analysis, Antioxidant and Antifungal Studies of Different Extracts of Chaetomium globosum Isolated from Urginea indica

S Kumari, S Kumari, C Attri, R Sharma… - BioMed Research …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
To discover new natural resources with biological effects, the chemical investigation of
antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of extract's Chaetomium globosum isolated from roots …

[HTML][HTML] Introduction of a bead beating step improves fungal DNA extraction from selected patient specimens

S Scharf, A Bartels, M Kondakci, K Pfeffer… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
In immunocompromised patients a colonisation with fungi carries the risk to develop serious
invasive fungal infection. An early detection is therefore important, but not optimal hitherto …