Research Keyword: Multi-locus phylogenetics

Five New Hypocrealean Species from Algae and Sediment in the Intertidal Zones of China

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Scientists discovered five new types of fungi living in ocean sediments and seaweed along China’s coasts. These fungi belong to a group called Hypocrealeans that can live in many different environments and have various ecological roles. By studying their physical characteristics and DNA, researchers confirmed these are previously unknown species and documented them as new additions to science.

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Three New Records of Pathogens Causing Stem Blight on Vaccinium corymbosum in China

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Researchers in China identified three new fungal species causing stem blight disease in blueberry crops. These fungi infect blueberry stems, causing brown lesions that kill the shoots and leaves. Laboratory tests confirmed all three fungi can cause the disease, with one species being particularly aggressive. This research helps farmers understand and manage this economically important disease that damages 10-25% of China’s blueberry crops.

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