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Inventory of Agaricomycetidae and Phallomycetidae under different conservation strategies by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service at Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico Refuge
(2019-12-13)
Gasteromycetes, commonly known as puffballs, are an informal group of Basidiomycetes with a polyphyletic origin and since 2014 included in the sub-classes Agaricomycetidae and Phallomycetidae. These fungi are characterized ...
Entomofauna Asociada a Pleurotus spp. Y Auricularia spp. de los Bosques de la Olimpia, Susúa y Río Abajo, en Puerto Rico
(2013)
The entomological fauna associated with macrofungi is an important component of forest diversity. The main relationship established between these two types of organisms is the mycophagy. Puerto Rico has a climate suitable ...
Distribución vertical de Glomerella cingulata (Colletotrichum gloeosporioides) sobre una siembra comercial de gandul (Cajanus cajan L.)
(2005)
Pigeon pea [Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp.], a crop of great importance in tropical
countries, is affected by pod anthracnose, caused by Colletotrichum spp. The
objectives of this investigation were to study the vertical and ...
Inventario de hongos asociados a suelo enriquecido con guano de murciélago en cueva de los culebrones, en la Reserva Mata de Plátano (Arecibo,, Puerto Rico)
(2013)
A cave is defined as any natural area below the earth's surface that extends beyond the dark zone and is accessible to humans. Caves are considered extreme environments for life that provide resources to oligotrophic ...
Uso de drones para la recuperación de esporas de hongos en la baja atmósfera
(2018-11-30)
Aerobiology is responsible for studying atmospheric biological particulate such as pollen and fungal spores. Dispersion of this particulate is widespread, so its capture can be difficult, and, for this reason, different ...
Potential of fungal endophytes from Thalassia testudinum Bank ex K.D. Koenig as producers of bioactive compounds.
(2008)
Sea grass beds of Thalassia testudinum provide an essential habitat for marine species of economic importance. Previous studies have demonstrated the presence of mycelial endophytic fungi from undamaged tissue of T. ...
Fluconazol resistance in yeast populations from coastal habitats impacted by sewage and wastewater
(2011)
Coastal areas, rivers and other waterbodies are constantly impacted by microbial pollutants originating from wastewater discharges. The objective of this research was directed to study fluconazol resistance in yeast ...
Catastro de hongos miceliales en las estructuras de anidaje de la cotorra puertorriqueña, Amazona vittata vittata, en el Bosque de Río Abajo en Arecibo, Puerto Rico
(2004)
The Puerto Rican parrot, Amazona vittata vittata, is an endemic bird of Puerto
Rico and an endangered specie. The purpose of this research was to recover mycelial
fungi in the nesting structures, claws, beak, and vent ...
Mycelial fungal diversity associated with leatherback sea turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) nests in the Mayagüez-Añasco Bay Coast, Western Puerto Rico
(2011)
Dermochelys coriacea (leatherback) is one of the four sea turtles found in Puerto Rico and has the highest nesting frequency on the island. This species is currently listed as endangered due to habitat contamination, ...
Caracterización morfológica del género Auricularia en zonas boscosas del área oeste de Puerto Rico
(2018-12-05)
Auricularia is a taxonomically complex genus, which requires the use of traditional techniques such as tissue evaluation and staining for its characterization. These traditional techniques have not been re-evaluated in ...