Fungal Diversity in the Mediterranean Area

The Special Issue entitled “Fungal Diversity in the Mediterranean Area” aimed at highlighting the role of various organisms in the Mediterranean habitat. The role of fungi at the root and phyllosphere level; the biodiversity in small island territories and the sea; rare forms of fungi never previous...

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Main Author: Giuseppe Venturella
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Diversity
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/12/6/253
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description The Special Issue entitled “Fungal Diversity in the Mediterranean Area” aimed at highlighting the role of various organisms in the Mediterranean habitat. The role of fungi at the root and phyllosphere level; the biodiversity in small island territories and the sea; rare forms of fungi never previously found; the commercial, food, and therapeutic value of some ascomycetes and basidiomycetes; the diversity related to fungi associated with galls on plants; and the important role of culture collection for the ex situ conservation of fungal biodiversity are the topics dealt with in this Special Issue.
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spelling doaj.art-2a900404b8de4757bc9303b1a5fca7dc2023-11-20T04:30:41ZengMDPI AGDiversity1424-28182020-06-0112625310.3390/d12060253Fungal Diversity in the Mediterranean AreaGiuseppe Venturella0Department of Agricultural, Food and Forest Sciences, University of Palermo, Viale delle Scienze, Bldg. 5, I-90128 Palermo, ItalyThe Special Issue entitled “Fungal Diversity in the Mediterranean Area” aimed at highlighting the role of various organisms in the Mediterranean habitat. The role of fungi at the root and phyllosphere level; the biodiversity in small island territories and the sea; rare forms of fungi never previously found; the commercial, food, and therapeutic value of some ascomycetes and basidiomycetes; the diversity related to fungi associated with galls on plants; and the important role of culture collection for the ex situ conservation of fungal biodiversity are the topics dealt with in this Special Issue.https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/12/6/253fungal diversitymycorrhizaMediterranean forestmedicinal mushroombioprospectingmarine fungi
spellingShingle Giuseppe Venturella
Fungal Diversity in the Mediterranean Area
Diversity
fungal diversity
mycorrhiza
Mediterranean forest
medicinal mushroom
bioprospecting
marine fungi
title Fungal Diversity in the Mediterranean Area
title_full Fungal Diversity in the Mediterranean Area
title_fullStr Fungal Diversity in the Mediterranean Area
title_full_unstemmed Fungal Diversity in the Mediterranean Area
title_short Fungal Diversity in the Mediterranean Area
title_sort fungal diversity in the mediterranean area
topic fungal diversity
mycorrhiza
Mediterranean forest
medicinal mushroom
bioprospecting
marine fungi
url https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/12/6/253
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