Volume 52, Issue 03, September 2024

RESEARCH ARTICLE
  • First Report of Hamigera ingelheimensis Isolated from Cheoltan Mountain in Korea

    Tae-Gyeong Kim, Leonid N. Ten, Soo-Min Hong, Seong-Keun Lim, Seung-Yeol Lee, and Hee-Young Jung


    Kor. J. Mycol. 2024 September, 52(3):155‒163. Published on 30 September 2024.


    A fungal strain designated KNUF-22-016 was isolated from a soil sample collected in Cheoltan Mountain in Yeongju, Korea. The cultural and morphological characteristics of this strain closely resembled those of ......


RESEARCH ARTICLE
  • New Records of Two Unreported Fungal Species: Cladophialophora floridana and Chloridium setosum Isolated from Soil in Korea

    Mohammad Hamizan Azmi, Seong-Keun Lim, Sang-Min Lee, Dae-Hoon Kang, Jin-Sil Choi, Gwang-Jae Lim, Jun-Woo Choi, Min-Kyu Kim, Seung-Yeol Lee, and Hee-Young Jung


    Kor. J. Mycol. 2024 September, 52(3):165‒175. Published on 30 September 2024.


    During an exploration of fungal diversity in Korean soil, this study isolated two fungal strains, designated KNUF-23-321L and KNUF-23-314, and identified them as previously unrecorded species. Morphological and ......


RESEARCH ARTICLE
  • Three New Records of Peziza Species (Pezizaceae, Ascomycota) from the Republic of Korea

    Chang Sun Kim, Young-Nam Kwag, Sang-Kuk Han, and Dae Ho Kim


    Kor. J. Mycol. 2024 September, 52(3):177‒187. Published on 30 September 2024.


    During a survey of the Korean macrofungal diversity, we identified three Peziza species that have not been previously observed in the Republic of Korea. Phylogenetic and morphological investigations were ......


RESEARCH NOTE
  • First Report of Gray Mold in Stringy Stonecrop Caused by Botrytis cinerea

    Gyo-Bin Lee, Weon-Dae Cho, and Wan-Gyu Kim


    Kor. J. Mycol. 2024 September, 52(3):189–193. Published on 30 September 2024.


    During a disease survey conducted in March 2024, gray mold symptoms were observed in stringy stonecrop (Sedum sarmentosum) plants grown in vinyl greenhouses in Icheon, Korea. The symptoms included ......


RESEARCH ARTICLE
  • Two Unrecorded Penicillium Species from Rhizosphere Soil in Korea

    Min Kyung Kim, Geon Sik Seo, and Myung Soo Park


    Kor. J. Mycol. 2024 September, 52(3):195‒199. Published on 30 September 2024.


    Penicillium perform important ecological functions in the rhizosphere, however, only a relatively small number of Penicillium species have been reported from rhizosphere soils. During a study on Penicillium ......


RESEARCH ARTICLE
  • Two Previously Unrecorded Endophytic Fungal Species in the Order Pleosporales from Korea

    Yun-Jeong Kim, Jae-Eui Cha, Eun-ju Kim, and Ahn-Heum Eom


    Kor. J. Mycol. 2024 September, 52(3):201‒209. Published on 30 September 2024.


    We isolated endophytic fungi from the leaves of Quercus acutissima Carruth and the stems of Rhododendron mucronulatum Turcz. These fungi were characterized morphologically and subjected to molecular phylogenetic ......


RESEARCH ARTICLE
  • Morphological and Phylogenetic Analyses of Two Unreported Species of Entomogenous Fungi Blackwellomyces calendulinus and Neoaraneomyces araneicola in Korea

    Mohammad Hamizan Azmi, Seong-Keun Lim, Min-Kyu Kim, Jun-Woo Choi, Oh-Hyun Kwon, Seung-Yeol Lee, and Hee-Young Jung


    Kor. J. Mycol. 2024 September, 52(3):211‒221. Published on 30 September 2024.


    This study reports the isolation and characterization of two previously unrecorded fungal strains, designated KNUF-23-232 and KNUF-23-344. The initial classification was based on an examination of their ......


RESEARCH ARTICLE
  • Morphological and Molecular Characterization of Unreported Fusarium mangiferae Isolated from Mango in Korea

    Hee-Young Jung, Soo-Min Hong, Seong-Keun Lim, Song-Woon Nam, Leonid N. Ten, Won-Kwon Jung, and Seung-Yeol Lee


    Kor. J. Mycol. 2024 September, 52(3):223‒232. Published on 30 September 2024.


    Strain KNUF-MG-01 was isolated from a mango tree exhibiting witch’s broom symptoms in Gimhae-si and Gunwi-gun, South Korea. After 7 days of incubation on potato dextrose agar (PDA), the colonies displayed ......