Sangkyu Park1, Seung-Yeol Lee1, Jae-Jin Lee1, Hyang Burm Lee2, Leonid Ten1, Hee-Young Jung1*
1School of Applied Biosciences, Kyungpook National University, Daegu 41566, Korea
2College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Chonnam National University, Gwangju 61186, Korea
Correspondence to heeyoung@knu.ac.kr
Korean Journal of Mycology (Kor J Mycol) June, 2017, 45(2):139-144.
https://doi.org/10.4489/KJM.20170017
Received: 6 April, 2017; Revised: 25 April, 2017; Accepted: 30 April, 2017
Published: June, 2017.
Ⓒ The Korean Society of Mycology
The fungal strain KNU16-006 was isolated from field soil in Daegu, Korea. The isolate was identified as Simplicillium cylindrosporum on the basis of its morphological characterization and phylogenetic analysis using internal transcribed spacer regions of rDNA. This species has not been previously reported in Korea.
Cordycipitaceae, Simplicillium cylindrosporum, Soil fungi