Abstract The Urmia Lake National Park (NW Iran) represents a unique ecosystem owing to special ecological conditions prevailing the region. The Urmia Lake National Park comprises a range of normal to extreme environments, with variable range of salinity between 120-300 g/L. The present study was aimed to characterize ascomycetous yeast mycobiota inhabiting hypersaline soils in this region. Soi...

Phenolic compounds are natural substances that can be obtained from plants. Many of them potent growth inhibitors foodborne pathogenic microorganisms, however, phenolic activities against spoilage yeasts rarely studied. In this study, planktonic and biofilm growth, the adhesion capacity Pichia anomala, Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Schizosaccharomyces pombe Debaryomyces hansenii were investigated i...