Quercus persica and Pistacia mutica are two known and prevalent forest trees of Baneh and Marivan from Kurdistan province (W Iran). Thirty-five fungal isolates were obtained from 50 bark samples of Q. persica collected in Sept. and Mar. 2010–11. The aim of this study was to identify fungi associated with oak trees of Kurdistan province. Based on morphological features and authentic keys (Ellis ...

During 2012–13, the presence of ascomycetous species in soil was studied in Kermanshah province (W Iran). In each location, samples were collected from 0–30 cm depth and passed through 2 mm, 40 and 60 mesh sieves. Using soil plating method, 10 g of soil samples were placed in 90 ml of 0.1% water-agar containing 100 ppm NPX, mixed and serially diluted to 10-2 to 10-5 and 1 ml of each solution fl...

In order to determine soil inhabitant fungi of Mazandaran and Golestan provinces (N Iran), some soil samples from arable and non-arable areas were collected. After the isolation, purification and identification of fungi, 61 isolates, belonging to Absidia, Actinomucor, Cunninghamella, Lichtheimia, Mucor, Syncephalastrum and Rhizopus were identified. After DNA extraction, all genera were subjecte...

Studying on Agaricales fungi collected from different parts of Mashhad and its suburbs (Khorasan province), 23 species were identificed. Among these, 18 species, namely, Lepiota cristata, Tricholoma sulphureum, Flammulina velutipes, Armillaria mellea, Pleurotus ostratus, Conocybe lactea, Agrocybe cylindracea, Mycena galopus, Psilocybe crobulus, Hypholoma   fasciculare, Agaricus bitorquis, Pholi...

Barley fields and storages in GolestanProvince (northeastern Iran in south bank of the Caspian Sea), surveyed in 2005 and 40 grain samples were randomly collected for identification of fungi associated with them. Fungi were isolated from these samples by agar plating, deep freezing blotter and seed washing methods. Some six hundred fungal isolates were obtained, among which 30 species belonging...

Aim: This study sought to evaluate the mycoflora associated with sorghum retailed in some selected markets Ibadan metropolis and assessing risks their consumption.
 Methodology: Sorghum samples were obtained from Sango, Oja Oba, Ojoo, Bodija Orita Ibadan, Nigeria. Associated fungi isolated by direct plating of sample on Potato Dextrose Agar while they identified morphological microscopic m...

The tomato plant is usually infected with various pathogens such as pests, bacteria, and different mycoflora. In this investigation, Tomato cultivar Beeli was pathogenized Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. Lycopersicon (FOL1) fungi. FOL1 fungus controlled by inoculating the plants each one of biocontrol microorganisms, Arbuscular mycorrhiza (AM), Trichoderma harzianum (T. harzianum), microbial blend, na...