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  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,698 Views
15 Pages

Identification of Genetic Diversity, Pyrrocidine-Producing Strains and Transmission Modes of Endophytic Sarocladium zeae Fungi from Zea Crops

  • Qianhe Liu,
  • Linda J. Johnson,
  • Emma R. Applegate,
  • Karoline Arfmann,
  • Ruy Jauregui,
  • Anna Larking,
  • Wade J. Mace,
  • Paul Maclean,
  • Thomas Walker and
  • Richard D. Johnson

Genotyping by sequencing (GBS) was used to reveal the inherent genetic variation within the haploid fungi Sarocladium zeae isolated from diverse Zea germplasm, including modern Zea mays and its wild progenitors—the teosintes. In accordance with...

  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
4,042 Views
11 Pages

Sarocladium and Lecanicillium Associated with Maize Seeds and Their Potential to Form Selected Secondary Metabolites

  • Lidia Błaszczyk,
  • Agnieszka Waśkiewicz,
  • Karolina Gromadzka,
  • Katarzyna Mikołajczak and
  • Jerzy Chełkowski

13 January 2021

The occurrence and diversity of Lecanicillium and Sarocladium in maize seeds and their role in this cereal are poorly understood. Therefore, the present study aimed to investigate Sarocladium and Lecanicillium communities found in endosphere of maize...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,292 Views
11 Pages

21 September 2024

Acremonium and the recently separated acremonium-like genera, such as Sarocladium, are emerging causes of opportunistic disease in humans, mainly post-traumatic infections in immunocompetent hosts, but also invasive infections in immunocompromised pa...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
5,460 Views
10 Pages

Occurrence of Mycotoxigenic Fusarium Species and Competitive Fungi on Preharvest Maize Ear Rot in Poland

  • Karolina Gromadzka,
  • Lidia Błaszczyk,
  • Jerzy Chełkowski and
  • Agnieszka Waśkiewicz

15 April 2019

Maize has become one of the most important crops for food and feed production—both as a silage and crop residue worldwide. The present study aimed to identify the co-occurrence of Fusarium subglutinans, Fusarium verticillioides, Trichoderma atr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,548 Views
28 Pages

21 March 2022

Microbiodiversity is usually correlated with environmental conditions. This investigation is a case study to cover the lack of knowledge on the correlation of biochemical, physiological, and molecular attributes with the distribution of seed-borne pa...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,154 Views
26 Pages

Stochastic Inoculum, Biotic Filtering and Species-Specific Seed Transmission Shape the Rare Microbiome of Plants

  • David Johnston-Monje,
  • Janneth P. Gutiérrez and
  • Luis Augusto Becerra Lopez-Lavalle

2 September 2022

A plant’s health and productivity is influenced by its associated microbes. Although the common/core microbiome is often thought to be the most influential, significant numbers of rare or uncommon microbes (e.g., specialized endosymbionts) may...