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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Goh YK
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4504998 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Mycobiology 20150630 2
A mycoparasite, Scytalidium parasiticum sp. nov., isolated from the basidiomata of Ganoderma boninense causing basal stem rot of oil palm in Johor, Malaysia, is described and illustrated. It is distinct from other Scytalidium species in having smaller asci and ascospores (teleomorphic stage), longer arthroconidia (anamorphic stage), hyaline to yellowish chlamydospores, and producing a fluorescent pigment. The phylogenetic position of S. parasiticum was determined by sequence analyses of the inte ...[more]