Around one century ago, a rice disease characterized mainly by rotting of sheaths was
reported in Taiwan. The causal agent was identified as Acrocylindrium oryzae, later known …

Anamorphic classification of Rhizoctonia spp. has been based on young cell nuclear
numbers and hyphal fusion to anastomosis groups (AGs), in addition to the teleomorph …

Timely diagnosis of crop diseases in fields is critical for precision on-farm disease
management. Remote sensing technology can be used as an effective and inexpensive …

The phylogenetic relationships of anastomosis groups (AG) of Rhizoctonia associated with
Ceratobasidium and Thanatephorus teleomorphs were determined by cladistic analyses of …

Fungi from the Ceratobasidiaceae family have important ecological roles as pathogens,
saprotrophs, non-mycorrhizal endophytes, orchid mycorrhizal and ectomycorrhizal …

Isolates of Rhizoctonia spp. were obtained from rice in India during 2000-2003.
Characterization by conventional techniques and polymerase chain reaction showed that …

Phylogenetic relationships of Rhizoctonia fungi within the order Cantharellales were studied
using sequence data from portions of the ribosomal DNA cluster regions ITS-LSU, rpb2, tef1 …

Sheath blight is one of the most important and intractable diseases of rice (Oryza sativa)
where limited control has been achieved using traditional approaches. Quantitative …

Rhizoctonia solani and R. oryzae are the principal causal agents of Rhizoctonia root rot in
dryland cereal production systems of the Pacific Northwest. To facilitate the identification and …

In the muck soil region of southwestern Quebec, vegetable growers are threatened by
several soilborne diseases, particularly the bottom rot of lettuce caused by the fungus …