Asian Journal of Mycology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 48 - 60
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
Ganoderma
P.
Karst
is
a
group
of
wood-degrading
mushrooms,
and
some
are
medicinal
mushrooms
that
ecologically
economically
important.
has
distinctive
non-laccate
laccate
basidiocarps
double-wall
basidiospores.
This
fungus
known
to
cause
infections
in
hardwood
hosts
tropical
temperate
regions.
study
reports
(Ganoderma
gibbosum)
(G.
tropicum)
species
on
new
host
species,
Anthocephalus
chinensis,
from
Chiang
Rai
Province
Thailand.
Comprehensive
details
the
two
reported
herein
were
proposed,
described,
illustrated
based
macro-
micro-morphology.
The
phylogenetic
position
was
evaluated
using
ITS
sequence.
tree
provided
show
placement
taxa.
Medicinal
G.
tropicum
selected
investigate
nutritional
content.
A
high
value
observed
energy
(187.43)
dried
matter
content
(75.92
±
1.96
g/100g),
followed
by
crude
fiber,
carbohydrates,
protein,
moisture
contents
51.53
2.65
g/100g,
49.86
1.98
14.64
1.24
7.24
0.40
1.86
0.23
fat
1.23
0.19
respectively.
Sustainable materials and technologies,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
38, P. e00724 - e00724
Published: Sept. 23, 2023
The
global
leather
industry
has
been
at
the
receiving
end
of
various
environmental
and
ethical
backlash
as
it
mainly
relies
on
animal
agriculture
which
contributes
to
deforestation,
greenhouse
gas
emissions,
welfare
concerns.
In
addition,
processing
hides
into
generates
a
huge
amount
toxic
chemicals,
ultimately
get
released
environment.
Thus,
growing
concern
for
sustainability
led
exploration
alternative
materials
conventional
animal-
based
leather.
this
regard,
application
fungal
alternatives
in
material
technology
is
gaining
traction
because
its
high
biodegradability,
biocompatibility,
renewability,
well
affordable
carbon-neutral
growth
processes.
Fungal
have
found
possess
significant
mechanical
physical
properties,
thanks
interwoven
hyphal
network
mycelium,
antimicrobial
activities
ascribed
their
bioactive
metabolites.
Various
species,
including
those
from
Agaricus,
Fomes,
Ganoderma,
Phellinus,
Pleutorus
genera,
are
currently
being
investigated
potential
area.
This
review,
therefore,
attempts
gain
insights
recent
advances
scientific
research
real-world
applications
fungal-derived
like
materials.
It
makes
compelling
case
sustainable
discusses
morphology-property
relationship
mycelium
driving
innovation.
Additionally,
current
methods
major
players
substitute
presented.
paper
also
brings
attention
challenges
facing
full
deployment
substitutes
proposes
solutions
with
aim
encouraging
further
resource
mobilization
acceptance
renewable
substitute.
Frontiers in Microbiology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15
Published: Sept. 25, 2024
,
a
well-known
genus
in
the
Ganodermataceae
family,
has
caused
extinction
of
several
tree
species
due
to
its
pathogenicity.
This
study
explored
pathogenic
effect
newly
identified
Frontiers in Microbiology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
16
Published: March 3, 2025
Introduction
Entomopathogenic
fungi
play
a
crucial
role
in
the
ecological
regulation
of
insect
populations
and
can
be
exploited
as
resource
for
pest
control,
sustainable
agriculture,
natural
products
discovery.
These
their
infected
hosts
are
sometimes
highly
coveted
part
traditional
medicine
practices.
Here,
we
sought
to
examine
biodiversity
entomogenous
subtropical
forests
China.
Methods
Fungal-infected
specimens
were
collected
from
various
sites
Fujian
Province,
China,
purified
isolates
obtained
through
laboratory
cultivation
isolation
techniques.
Molecular
characterization
specific
target
genomic
loci
was
performed
on
fungal
isolates,
used
phylogenetic
analyses
using
Bayesian
inference
maximum
likelihood
methods
elucidate
taxonomic
relationships.
Microscopy
describe
morphological
features
isolates.
Results
Through
comprehensive
two-year
survey
Province
via
multilocus
molecular
analysis
targeting
nr
SSU
,
LSU
tef1-α
rpb1,
rpb2
specimens,
identified
three
novel
species
within
Clavicipitaceae
herein
described
as:
Albacillium
fuzhouense
sp.
nov.,
Conoideocrella
gongyashanensis
nov.
Neoaraneomyces
wuyishanensis
well
recently
recorded,
Metarhizium
cicadae
.
Each
new
also
distinguished
its
closest
relatives
by
unique
characteristics.
Discussion
discoveries
enrich
our
understanding
family
contribute
development
control
strategies
Journal of Fungi,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
11(3), P. 237 - 237
Published: March 20, 2025
Species
of
Ganoderma
(Ganodermataceae,
Polyporales)
have
been
extensively
utilized
in
traditional
Chinese
medicine
for
over
two
millennia,
owing
to
their
remarkable
medicinal
properties
and
diverse
chemical
constituents.
Hainan
Island,
located
tropical
China,
harbors
a
rich
diversity
species.
Among
these,
certain
varieties
referred
as
“Lingzhi
Wang”
or
“Zhu
Lingzhi”
by
indigenous
communities
are
distinguished
diminutive
pilei
slender
stipes.
Despite
recognition,
these
species
subject
morphological
confusion.
In
this
study,
specimens
labeled
were
subjected
comprehensive
examinations
molecular
phylogenetic
analyses.
The
findings
reveal
that
the
characterized
small
gracile
stipes
encompass
at
least
five
distinct
new
science:
G.
baisuzhenii
shennongii.
remaining
three
species,
bambusicola,
flexipes,
subflexipes,
previously
described.
Taxonomically,
bambusicola
was
reported
first
time
on
mainland.
This
study
provides
clearer
taxonomic
framework
medicinally
significant
fungi.
MycoKeys,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
106, P. 97 - 116
Published: June 19, 2024
Ganoderma
is
a
large
and
diverse
genus
containing
fungi
that
cause
white
rot
to
infect
number
of
plant
families.
This
study
describes
G.
phyllanthicola
suae
as
new
species
from
Southwest
China,
based
on
morphological
molecular
evidence.
characterized
by
dark
brown
purplish
black
pileus
surface
with
dense
concentric
furrows,
pale
yellow
margin,
irregular
pileipellis
cells,
small
pores
(5–7
per
mm)
ellipsoid
sub-globose
basidiospores
(8.5–10.0
×
6.0–7.5
µm).
reddish
oxblood
red
lead
gray
greyish-white
pore
surface,
heterogeneous
context,
wavy
margin
almond-shaped
narrow
(8.0–10.5
5.0–7.0
μm).
The
phylogeny
reconstructed
multi-gene
sequences:
the
internal
transcribed
spacer
region
(ITS),
subunit
(nrLSU),
translation
elongation
factor
1-α
gene
(TEF-1α)
second
RNA
polymerase
II
(RPB2).
results
show
formed
two
distinct
line-ages
within
.
Descriptions,
illustrations
phylogenetic
analyses
are
presented.