A universal taxonomy of viruses is essential for a comprehensive view of the virus world and
for communicating the complicated evolutionary relationships among viruses. However …

Mycelium-Based Composites (MBCs) are innovative engineering materials made from
lignocellulosic by-products bonded with fungal mycelium. While some performance …

The field of mycology has grown from an underappreciated subset of botany, to a valuable,
modern scientific discipline. As this field of study has grown, there have been significant …

In taxonomy, precision of species collection data is a cornerstone for advancing research
and its diverse applications. Despite the widespread recognition of the significance of these …

Estimates of global fungal diversity have varied widely, suggesting a range from fewer than
one million to over 10 million species, with each of the estimates drawing data from various …

Fungi play many roles in different ecosystems. The precise identification of fungi is important
in different aspects. Historically, they were identified based on morphological characteristics …

Wood composites composed of recombined wood fibers heavily depend on synthetic
adhesives for mechanical strength. Here, we focus on using mycelium to gain wood …

Featured Application This work expands the current knowledge of fungal agents and their
role in the biodeterioration of limestone rocks, while providing tools for the development of …

Fungi are amongst the most abundant and diverse organisms. Despite being widely known
for their adverse role in food spoilage or as pathogens for humans, animals, or plants, they …

Puccinia, which comprises 4000 species, is the largest genus of rust fungi and one of the
destructive plant pathogenic rust genera that are reported to infect both agricultural and …