The amazing potential of fungi: 50 ways we can exploit fungi industrially

KD Hyde, J Xu, S Rapior, R Jeewon, S Lumyong… - Fungal Diversity, 2019 - Springer
Fungi are an understudied, biotechnologically valuable group of organisms. Due to the
immense range of habitats that fungi inhabit, and the consequent need to compete against a …

Agarwood induction: current developments and future perspectives

CS Tan, NM Isa, I Ismail, Z Zainal - Frontiers in plant science, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Agarwood is a resinous part of the non-timber Aquilaria tree, which is a highly valuable
product for medicine and fragrance purposes. To protect the endangered Aquilaria species …

Agarwood—the fragrant molecules of a wounded tree

P Shivanand, NF Arbie, S Krishnamoorthy, N Ahmad - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Agarwood, popularly known as oudh or gaharu, is a fragrant resinous wood of high
commercial value, traded worldwide and primarily used for its distinctive fragrance in …

Rediscovering the therapeutic potential of agarwood in the management of chronic inflammatory diseases

JMR Alamil, KR Paudel, Y Chan, D Xenaki… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
The inflammatory response is a central aspect of the human immune system that acts as a
defense mechanism to protect the body against infections and injuries. A dysregulated …

The formation and quality evaluation of agarwood induced by the fungi in Aquilaria sinensis

S Ma, Y Fu, Y Li, P Wei, Z Liu - Industrial Crops and Products, 2021 - Elsevier
Agarwood has high economic value and wide uses, however, the amount of wild agarwood
is scarce. Wild agarwood with high oil content may contain strains associated with agarwood …

Diversity and biosynthetic activities of agarwood associated fungi

TY Du, CJ Dao, A Mapook, SL Stephenson… - Diversity, 2022 - mdpi.com
Agarwood is a fragrant dark resin produced in plants belonging to the family Thyme-
laeaceae and which has a high economic value. The unique fragrance and medicinal …

Endophytic Fungi Associated with Aquilaria sinensis (Agarwood) from China Show Antagonism against Bacterial and Fungal Pathogens

TY Du, SC Karunarathna, X Zhang, DQ Dai, A Mapook… - Journal of Fungi, 2022 - mdpi.com
Agarwood is the most expensive non-construction wood product in the world. As a
therapeutic agent, agarwood can cure some diseases, but few studies have been carried out …

Genome sequence of the agarwood tree Aquilaria sinensis (Lour.) Spreng: the first chromosome-level draft genome in the Thymelaeceae family

X Ding, W Mei, Q Lin, H Wang, J Wang, S Peng… - …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Backgroud Aquilaria sinensis (Lour.) Spreng is one of the important plant resources
involved in the production of agarwood in China. The agarwood resin collected from …

Morphological, physiological, biochemical and molecular analyses reveal wounding-induced agarwood formation mechanism in two types of Aquilaria sinensis (Lour.) …

P Zhang, X Li, Z Cui, D Xu - Industrial Crops and Products, 2022 - Elsevier
Agarwood, a resinous portion of injured Aquilaria trees, has become scarce and precious
because of its low yields in ordinary Aquilaria sinensis. A new type of A. sinensis, namely …

Volatile Constituents of Endophytic Fungi Isolated from Aquilaria sinensis with Descriptions of Two New Species of Nemania

S Tibpromma, L Zhang, SC Karunarathna, TY Du… - Life, 2021 - mdpi.com
Algae, bacteria, and fungi, as well as higher plants, produce a wide variety of secondary
metabolites known as natural products. Natural products are well known as remarkable …