Five taxa viz, Agaricus altipes, A. cupreobrunneus, A. placomyces, A. porphyrocephalus, and A. urinascens var. urinascens are reported as new records for Iran. Details of taxonomical important features are also presented herewith. New localities in the west and north-west of the country are reported as habitats of Agaricus speciesin Iran.  

In a study on coprophilous fungi, different samples including cow, sheep and horse dung and mouse feces were collected from different locations in West and East Azarbaijan provinces (NW Iran). Isolation of the fungi was done based on moist chamber culture method. Purification of the isolated fungi was done by single spore culture method. Several fungal taxa were obtained. Identification of the ...

cercosporoid fungi including the genus cercospora and other morphologically similar genera are associated with leaf spot symptoms on various host plants. in this research three taxa including passalora cucurbiticola (on cucurbita sp.), p. bolleana (on ficus carica), and pseudocercosporella capsellae (on capsella bursa-pastoris, sinapis arvensis) were identified. among these, p. cucurbiticola an...