during the visits of common reed [phragmites australis (cav.) trin. ex steud] in different locations of west azerbaijan province during 2015–16, symptoms of fungal infections was frequently observed. among the isolated and studied fungi, deightoniella arundinacea (corda) s. hughes was commonly observed. based on available literatures, this species was found new to mycobiota of iran.

The presence of fungi and aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) in 101 animal feed samples randomly collected from different vendors factories Algeria was investigated. For fungi, the main genera isolated were Aspergillus, Penicillium Fusarium. Furthermore, 459 strains Aspergillus section Flavi screened for their ability to produce aflatoxins cyclopiazonic acid (CPA). 49% produced AFB1 while 74.5% producers. hig...

This paper was carried out on two secotioid macrofungi taxa within the order Agarigales. One of them, Chlorophyllum lusitanicum G. Moreno, Muñ.-Moh., Manjón, Carlavilla & Altés is reported as new record for Turkish and Asian mycobiota. A locality given second one, agaricoides (Czern.) Vellinga, which also a rare taxon in Turkey. described briefly, localities, voucher numbers are provided to...