Lichenicolous fungi represent a highly specialized and successful group of organisms that live exclusively on lichens, most commonly as host-specific parasites, but also as broad-spectrum pathogens, ...

Scientists have made a connection between a new branch of fungi and a common ancestor from over 300 million years ago.

Topic Fungi Fungi--Morphology Fungi imperfecti Fungal molecular biology Champignons--Classification Champignons--Morphologie Champignons imparfaits Biologie moléculaire fongique Champignons ...

G. W. Martin, Systematic Position of the Slime Molds and Its Bearing on the Classification of the Fungi, Botanical Gazette, Vol. 93, No. 4 (Jun., 1932), pp. 421-435 ...

Object Details Author Florian, Mary-Lou E Contents What are fungi? Classification and nomenclature -- Where do they come from? -- The culprit, conidium: what does it look like and what does it do? -- ...

With sequencing, fungus enthusiasts often identify fungi that are the first examples of their kind in the databases. Mandie Quark and her partner, Alan Rockefeller, in the laboratory in their garage.

How do symbioses between plants and fungi develop? How do plants decide whether or not to enter into a partnership with fungi? The team of Prof. Dr. Caroline Gutjahr, director at the Max Planck ...