Rainfall can have dramatic effects on the microbial communities living in urban lakes, a new paper published in the Journal ...

Rainfall can have dramatic effects on the microbial communities living in urban lakes, a new paper published in the Journal of Applied Microbiology ...

Discover the fascinating world of 'noble rot' in wine-making and the unique chromosome distribution in Botrytis and ...

Swamp beacons are in a completely different group-the sac fungi or ascomycetes-the largest phylum of Fungi-that contains yeasts, truffles, morels, cup fungi and tiny swamp beacons.

This piece was thought to resemble structures found in modern Ascomycota, a group of fungi that includes yeasts and molds. But not all researchers were convinced.

Ever since their discovery more than 165 years ago, massive fossilized structures left by an organism known as Prototaxites ...

Keywords: entomopathogenic fungi, Albacillium, Conoideocrella, Metarhizium, Neoaraneomyces, Clavicipitaceae, new taxa Citation: Lin L, Lin Y, Keyhani NO, Pu H, Yang J, Xiong C, Shang J, Mao Y, Yang L, ...

They discovered that the most commonly seen fungi came from the families Ascomycota and Basidiomycota, with 14 genera across the two families dominating the fungal microbiomes of the participants.

Mushrooms, whether eaten, used medicinally or in art, are deeply intertwined with global cultures. But they actually constitute a small piece of the fungal world. Mushrooms are the fruiting body of ...

Ascomycetes are incredibly diverse and represent the largest phylum of Fungi with over 30,000 known species. Within this order, truffles belong to the Pezizomycetes class, which contains a single ...

The new species of fungus fall into the category of ascomycetes, which include yeasts like Saccharomyces cerevisiae (used in baking and brewing), filamentous fungi like Penicillium (which produces ...

A study by the Mycology and Environmental Microbiology Unit of the Universitat Rovira i Virgili has identified new species of fungi that may cause infections or diseases in people and animals ...