Korean Journal of Mycology (Kor. J. Mycol.)
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Research Note

First Report on Phialophora sessilis Isolated from Leaf Mold of Diospyros kaki in Korea

1College of Agricultural & Life Sciences, Kyungpook National University, Daegu 41566, Korea
2College of Agriculture & Life Sciences, Chonnam National University, Gwangju 61186, Korea

Correspondence to heeyoung@knu.ac.kr

Korean Journal of Mycology (Kor J Mycol) June, 2016, 44(2):118-121.
https://doi.org/10.4489/KJM.2016.44.2.118
Received: June 17, 2016; Revised: June 21, 2016; Accepted: June 21, 2016
Published: June, 2016.
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ABSTRACT

An unrecorded fungus was isolated from the leaf mold of Diospyros kaki in Sangju, Korea. Morphological and phylogenetic analyses were performed for the isolated fungus, which was ultimately identified as Phialophora sessilis. This is the first report of P. sessilis in Korea.

Keywords

Diospyros kaki, Leaf mold, Phialophora sessilis

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