Mating Systems in True Morels (Morchella)

XH Du, ZL Yang - Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
SUMMARY True morels (Morchella spp., Morchellaceae, Ascomycota) are widely regarded
as a highly prized delicacy and are of great economic and scientific value. Recently, the …

Taxonomy of Aspergillus section Flavi and their production of aflatoxins, ochratoxins and other mycotoxins

JC Frisvad, V Hubka, CN Ezekiel, SB Hong… - Studies in …, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
Aflatoxins and ochratoxins are among the most important mycotoxins of all and producers of
both types of mycotoxins are present in Aspergillus section Flavi, albeit never in the same …

Practical considerations will ensure the continued success of pre-harvest biocontrol using non-aflatoxigenic Aspergillus flavus strains

GG Moore - Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
There is an important reason for the accelerated use of non-aflatoxigenic Aspergillus flavus
to mitigate pre-harvest aflatoxin contamination… it effectively addresses the imperative need …

Cultural and genetic approaches to manage aflatoxin contamination: recent insights provide opportunities for improved control

PS Ojiambo, P Battilani, JW Cary, BH Blum… - …, 2018 - Am Phytopath Society
Aspergillus flavus is a morphologically complex species that can produce the group of
polyketide derived carcinogenic and mutagenic secondary metabolites, aflatoxins, as well …

Flow cytometry and FACS applied to filamentous fungi

RJ Bleichrodt, ND Read - Fungal Biology Reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
Flow cytometry is an automated, laser-or impedance-based, high throughput method that
allows very rapid analysis of multiple chemical and physical characteristics of single cells …

Unravelling species boundaries in the Aspergillus viridinutans complex (section Fumigati): opportunistic human and animal pathogens capable of interspecific …

V Hubka, V Barrs, Z Dudová, F Sklenář… - … and Evolution of …, 2018 - ingentaconnect.com
Although Aspergillus fumigatus is the major agent of invasive aspergillosis, an increasing
number of infections are caused by its cryptic species, especially A. lentulus and the A …

Pathogenic allodiploid hybrids of Aspergillus fungi

JL Steenwyk, AL Lind, LNA Ries, TF Dos Reis, LP Silva… - Current Biology, 2020 - cell.com
Interspecific hybridization substantially alters genotypes and phenotypes and can give rise
to new lineages. Hybrid isolates that differ from their parental species in infection-relevant …

The potential role of fungal volatile organic compounds in Aspergillus flavus biocontrol efficacy

GG Moore, MD Lebar, CH Carter-Wientjes, MK Gilbert - Biological Control, 2021 - Elsevier
Pre-harvest application of inherently non-aflatoxigenic Aspergillus flavus strains is an
effective biocontrol strategy to minimize aflatoxin contamination of agricultural commodities …

Asymmetrical lineage introgression and recombination in populations of Aspergillus flavus: Implications for biological control

MS Molo, JB White, V Cornish, RM Gell, O Baars… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Aspergillus flavus is an agriculturally important fungus that causes ear rot of maize and
produces aflatoxins, of which B1 is the most carcinogenic naturally-produced compound. In …

Sexual Reproduction in Aspergillus flavus Sclerotia: Acquisition of Novel Alleles from Soil Populations and Uniparental Mitochondrial Inheritance

BW Horn, RM Gell, R Singh, RB Sorensen, I Carbone - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Aspergillus flavus colonizes agricultural commodities worldwide and contaminates them
with carcinogenic aflatoxins. The high genetic diversity of A. flavus populations is largely due …