This research examined how a virus affects the growth of shiitake mushrooms, a popular edible mushroom species. Scientists found that […]
This research discovered an unprecedented number of different viruses living inside a single fungal plant pathogen. This is important because
This research explores how viruses that infect fungi have evolved over time and how they are related to each other.
This research discovered and characterized a new type of virus that infects shiitake mushrooms. Unlike most viruses, this one doesn’t
This research discovered multiple new viruses that infect a plant-damaging fungus called Sclerotium rolfsii. These viruses can weaken the fungus’s
This research identified and characterized a virus that causes brown discoloration in commercially cultivated white mushrooms (Flammulina velutipes). The virus,
This research investigated a viral disease that causes mushrooms to turn brown, making them unmarketable. The scientists discovered that a
This research discovered that cultivated mushrooms can harbor up to 24 different viruses simultaneously while remaining healthy in most cases.
This research discovered three different viruses living together inside an unusual fungus that thrives in highly alkaline environments. This is
This research examined how different viruses that infect wood-decay fungi interact with each other and affect their fungal hosts. The