#ascomycetes — Public Fediverse posts
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I think this jewelweed is infected by the ascomycete fungus, Mycosphaerella impatientis. I've gone back to this location multiple times and have never been able to find it again. #fungus #fungi #PlantPathology #jewelweed #impatiens #mycology #ascomycetes #FungiFriday #nature
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Genome studies uncover a new branch in fungal #evolution https://phys.org/news/2022-11-genome-uncover-fungal-evolution.html
Genome-level analyses resolve an ancient lineage of symbiotic #ascomycetes (pdf): https://www.cell.com/current-biology/pdf/S0960-9822(22)01770-5.pdf #genomics #phylogenomics #symbiosis
About 600 seemingly disparate #fungi that never quite found a fit along the fungal family tree have been shown to have a common ancestor.This new class of fungi, called #Lichinomycetes, descended from a single origin 300 million years ago.
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I’m fascinated by lichens, so this article pleases me very much:
How a Guy From a Montana Trailer Park Overturned 150 Years of Biology
#lichen #biology #botany #symbiosis #fungi #ascomycetes #basidiomycetes