NEW RECORDS OF MUCORALES FROM IRAN

Authors

  • B. SHARIFNABI Department of Plant Protection, College of Agriculture, Isfahan University of Technology, Isfahan 84154, Iran
  • M. OLIA College of Agriculture, Shahreh-Kord University, Iran
  • S. ZANGENEH Department of Botany, Iranian Research Institute of Plant Protection, P.O. Box 1454, Tehran 19395, Iran
Abstract:

Some 340 isolates belonging to Mucorales, obtained from rhizosphere of root knot nematode host plants in ChaharMahal & BakhtiariProvince, were studied during 2003-5. Fourteen new taxa, namely, Absidia spinosa, Actinomucor elegans, Cunninghamella echinulata var. echinulata, C. echinulata var. nodosa, C. echinulata var. verticillata, Mucor circinelloides f. circinelloides, M. circinelloides f. lusitanicus, M. hiemalis f. luteus, M. inaequisporus, M. plumbeus, M. racemosus f. racemosus, M. ramosissimus, M. variosporus and Zygorhynchus heterogamus are recorded from Iran.

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volume 8  issue 1

pages  43- 66

publication date 2007-08-23

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