Powdery mildew fungi represent a diverse group of obligate biotrophs that have evolved intricate relationships with a wide range of host plants. Their study encompasses detailed investigations into ...

Plant and fungus systematics and taxonomy constitute foundational disciplines that underpin our understanding of biodiversity. Historically grounded in morphological and anatomical studies, these ...

Diane Haughland and her team worked over 13 years to update Alberta’s taxonomy, and discovered new species of calicioids.

• Bromeliads represent a major component of neotropical forests and encompass a considerable diversity of life forms and nutritional modes. Bromeliads explore highly stressful habitats and ...

The relative proportions of various lipid classes and the fatty acid composition of extramatrical structures (azygospores and auxiliary cells) of Gigaspora margarita and intramatrical structures of ...

Tens of thousands of organisms, from mushrooms to mold to yeast, fall under the umbrella of fungi. Once thought simply to be plants, fungi have emerged as their own taxonomic kingdom. The various ...

If you want to discover a hidden world of new life-forms, you don’t have to scour dark caves or slog through remote rainforests. Just look under your feet. When then-graduate student Anna Rosling went ...

In a step toward bridging the gap between fungal taxonomy and molecular ecology, scientists have characterized a sample of "mystery" fungus collected in North Carolina and found its home in the fungal ...