Instead of making food from sunlight, some of these plants have become parasitic and primarily suck nutrients out of the fungi in their roots. Whether these orchids change their feeding method ...

A component found in all fungi may provide a shield against flu-related lung damage, according to a new study. A team of scientists led by Maziar Divangahi, a Professor in McGill's Faculty of ...

(Credit: Syrena Whitner, University of Hawai'i) A variety of colorful marine fungi grown in petri dishes in Anthony Amend's lab. Hawaii is home to some of the world’s most beautiful landscapes.

The results of UPGMA (Unweighted Pair-group Method with Arithmetic Mean) cluster analysis of bacteria (phylum (a) and genus (c)) and fungi (phylum (b) and genus (d)) based on weighted unifrac distance ...

AM is formed between most terrestrial plants and fungi in the subphylum Glomeromycotina, whereas OM is formed between Orchidaceae and certain fungi from the phylum Basidiomycota or, occasionally, ...

Zygomycota, or zygote fungi, is a division of fungi. Approximately 1050 species are known. They are mostly terrestrial in habitat, living in soil or on decaying plant or animal material.

The Bebb Herbarium is a member of the Texas-Oklahoma Regional Consortium of Herbaria (TORCH) which has consolidated their plant collections into a online database. Developing a comprehensive resource ...

Two of the most common foot fungi infections are tinea pedis and onychomycosis. Tinea pedis is also known as athlete’s foot or foot ringworm, and it can affect the skin on the feet, causing ...