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Scopulariopsis brevicaulis . Scopulariopsis is a genus of anamorphic fungi that are saprobic and pathogenic to animals. [1] The widespread genus contains 22 species. [2] Scopulariopsis belongs to the group Hyphomycetes. These species are commonly found in soil, decaying wood, and various other plant and animal products.
It was introduced by Luttrell (1951) to accommodate genus Microascus which was originally placed in family Ophiostomataceae (Nannfeldt 1932, [3]) or Eurotiaceae in Eunotiales order, (Moreau and Moreau 1953; [4] Emmons and Dodge 1931; [5] Doguet 1957). [6]
[1] [2] It is the teleomorph form of Scopulariopsis brevicaulis. Microascus brevicaulis occurs world-wide as a saprotroph in soil, a common agent of biodeterioration, an irregular plant pathogen, and an occasional agent of human nail infection. [3] [4]
Stachybotrys chartarum (/ s t æ k iː ˈ b ɒ t r ɪ s tʃ ɑː r ˈ t ɛər ə m /, stak-ee-BO-tris char-TARE-əm, [2] also known as black mold [3] is a species of microfungus that produces its conidia in slime heads. Because of misinformation, S. chartarum has been inappropriately referred to as toxic mold. A variety of health problems have ...
It has been found that macrocyclic trichothecenes produced by S. chartarum can become airborne and thus contribute to health problems in humans. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] A poisonous mushroom native to Japan and China , Trichoderma cornu-damae ( syn. Podostroma cornu-damae ), contains six trichothecenes, including satratoxin H , roridin E, and verrucarin.
Microascaceae species have spherical to irregularly shaped, darkly colored fruit bodies.They are usually hairy and rarely smooth. The smooth spores are reddish brown to copper colored, one-celled, and have a germ pore at one or both ends.
Microascus manginii is a filamentous fungal species in the genus Microascus. [1] It produces both sexual and asexual reproductive stages known as M. manginii and Scopulariopsis candida, respectively. [1]
Scopulariopsis leaf spot Scopulariopsis brevicaulis: Seedling or seed rot Aspergillus flavus Trichothecium roseum. Stemphylium blight Stemphylium sarciniforme: Trichoderma foot rot Trichoderma harzianum: Verticillium wilt Verticillium albo-atrum Verticillium dahliae. Wet root rot: Rhizoctonia solani