As a part of a screening programme developed to evaluate the antimicrobial activity of
basidiomycetes, 317 isolates representing 204 species collected in Spain were screened …

A review of selected studies on fungal endophytes confirms the paucity of Basidiomycota
and basal fungi, with almost 90% attributed to Ascomycota. Reasons for the low number of …

Microorganisms play a dominant role in Antarctic ecosystems, yet little is known about how
fungal diversity differs at sites with considerable human activity as compared to those that …

Three expedition huts in the Ross Sea region of Antarctica, built between 1901 and 1911 by
Robert F. Scott and Ernest Shackleton, sheltered and stored the supplies for up to 48 men …

Fungal abundance and diversity were studied from 245 soil samples collected in 18 distinct
ice-free locations in Antarctica including areas in the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Ross Sea …

A method with the combined advantages of soil particle washing, selective inhibitors, and an
indicator substrate was developed to isolate saprophytic basidiomycetes from soil. Organic …

Green mold disease (causal agent, Trichoderma) has resulted in severe crop losses on
mushroom farms worldwide in recent years. We analyzed 160 isolates of Trichoderma from …

Summary 1 Data from elevations ranging from mixed hardwood‐conifer forest at 600 m to
subalpine Abies balsamea forest at 1120 m indicate that canopy gaps are not static but …

Wind causes significant damage to forests in central Québec, and with the current move to
more refined silvicultural practices, concerns are increasing. This study investigates the …

HIV-1 integrase is a critical enzyme for replication of HIV, and its inhibition is one of the most
promising new drug strategies for anti-retroviral therapy, with potentially significant …