Current Issue
September, 2024
- Vol. 52 No. 03
- First Report of Hamigera ingelheimensis Isolated from Cheoltan Mountain in Korea
A fungal strain designated KNUF-22-016 was isolated from a soil sample collected in Cheoltan Mountain in Yeongju, Korea. The cultural and morphological characteristics of this strain closely resembled those of ......
- New Records of Two Unreported Fungal Species: Cladophialophora floridana and Chloridium setosum Isolated from Soil in Korea
During an exploration of fungal diversity in Korean soil, this study isolated two fungal strains, designated KNUF-23-321L and KNUF-23-314, and identified them as previously unrecorded species. Morphological and ......
- Three New Records of Peziza Species (Pezizaceae, Ascomycota) from the Republic of Korea
During a survey of the Korean macrofungal diversity, we identified three Peziza species that have not been previously observed in the Republic of Korea. Phylogenetic and morphological investigations were ......
- First Report of Gray Mold in Stringy Stonecrop Caused by Botrytis cinerea
During a disease survey conducted in March 2024, gray mold symptoms were observed in stringy stonecrop (Sedum sarmentosum) plants grown in vinyl greenhouses in Icheon, Korea. The symptoms included ......
- Two Unrecorded Penicillium Species from Rhizosphere Soil in Korea
Penicillium perform important ecological functions in the rhizosphere, however, only a relatively small number of Penicillium species have been reported from rhizosphere soils. During a study on Penicillium ......
- Two Previously Unrecorded Endophytic Fungal Species in the Order Pleosporales from Korea
We isolated endophytic fungi from the leaves of Quercus acutissima Carruth and the stems of Rhododendron mucronulatum Turcz. These fungi were characterized morphologically and subjected to molecular phylogenetic ......
- Morphological and Phylogenetic Analyses of Two Unreported Species of Entomogenous Fungi Blackwellomyces calendulinus and Neoaraneomyces araneicola in Korea
This study reports the isolation and characterization of two previously unrecorded fungal strains, designated KNUF-23-232 and KNUF-23-344. The initial classification was based on an examination of their ......
- Morphological and Molecular Characterization of Unreported Fusarium mangiferae Isolated from Mango in Korea
Strain KNUF-MG-01 was isolated from a mango tree exhibiting witch’s broom symptoms in Gimhae-si and Gunwi-gun, South Korea. After 7 days of incubation on potato dextrose agar (PDA), the colonies displayed ......