Using the correct name for phytopathogenic fungi and oomycetes is essential for
communicating knowledge about species and their biology, control, and quarantine as well …

Several conventional chemical stabilizers are used for soil stabilization, among which
cement is widely adopted. However, the high energy consumption and environmental …

Protected areas (PAs) are one of the main strategies to protect biodiversity and its
ecosystem services globally. Plants are a critical component of biodiversity, playing a key …

Agriculture is the fundamental basis of human evolution and has evolved itself as the
civilisations progressed. Crop breeding is a process in which the most chosen plant is …

The kingdom Fungi is highly diverse in morphology and ecosystem function. Yet fungi are
challenging to characterize as they can be difficult to culture and morphologically indistinct …

Leptosphaeria chatkalica, found on dead stems of dicotyledon from Chatkal ridge of Western
Tien Shan Mountains in Uzbekistan, is presented as a novel species based on …

The aromatic polymer lignin is one of the structural polymers present in lignocellulosic plant
cell walls. After cellulose, it is the second most abundant biopolymer on Earth, and …

To continue the studies of flora in the Caparaó National Park, a hotspot remnant, the present
dissertation aims to do a floristic inventory and a systematic treatment for important groups …