Following the aftermath of severe drought and Hurricane Helene, soybean farmers in Ohio have faced considerable challenges ...

T.harzianum is a friendly saprophytic fungus found in the soil which is proven to have antifungal properties more than the aggressive F oxysporum pathogens. It acts through multiple mechanisms: There ...

The process of decay itself can take much longer— months, or even years. Other macro-fungi such as indoor saprophytic mushrooms like Coprinus species also result from months of growth.

This study was conducted to determine the histopathological features of the small intestines and to quantify lactic acid bacterial population in the ceca of broiler chickens supplemented with varying ...

Mnkandla’s research focuses on utilizing fungi for bioremediation to improve water quality. Fungi, particularly saprophytic types like oyster mushrooms, possess unique enzymes to break down pollutants ...

Several saprophytic (opportunistic) and pathogenic (disease-causing) microorganisms are present in soybean pods and seeds before harvest. Seed-pathogenic fungi infect plants before or during the ...

ostreatus could have been because of the saprophytic nature of the fungi, P. ostreatus, leading to better decomposition of organic matter including the millet substrate and an increased nutrient ...

Injecting bacteria into potential fungal hosts provides insights into the early evolutionary dynamics of the formation of such partnerships, and the associated costs and opportunities. Our ...

Once thought extinct, this species was rediscovered in locales where it has access to the sun’s warmth, which can help frogs fight the often-deadly fungal infections. Conrad Hoskin More than ...

The CDC last week issued an alert about a new variant of a genital fungal infection detected in New York City. It’s called tinea, also known as ringworm (or “jock itch” if it’s in the ...