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2004
Tsuneda, A., Currah, R.S., Tsuneda, I.
Details of the development of endoconidia were basically the same in Endoconidioma populi and Phaeotheca fissurella. In both species, endoconidiogenesis involved (i) subdivision of conidiogenous mother cells by septation to form two to several daughter cells; (ii) accumulation of an electrondense...
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The Peridial Development and Dehiscence Mechanism of Cryptendoxyla hypophloia, a Cleistothecial Ascomycete Isolated from the Bodies of Arthropods
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Currah, R.S., Greif, M.D., Tsuneda, A.
Cryptendoxyla hypophloia is a rarely reported cleistothecial ascomycete that has a cephalothecoid peridium comprising six to eight plates that split apart at maturity to expose the ascospores. Three new isolates from the bodies of live-trapped insects represent circumstantial evidence supporting...
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Comparative Morphology and Phylogenetic Placement of Two Microsclerotial Black Fungi from Sphagnum
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Currah, R.S., Hambleton, S., Tsuneda, A.
Capnobotryella renispora and Scleroconidioma sphagnicola form black, irregularly shaped microsclerotia that are indistinguishable in gross morphology on leaves of Sphagnum fuscum. In culture, microsclerotia of these fungi were similar, in that mature component cells possessed thick, highly...
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1998
LePage, B.A., Currah, R.S., Stockey, R.A.
Two ascomycetes from the middle Eocene (48.7 million yr b.p.) Princeton chert are described. Palaeoserenomyces allenbyensis gen. et sp. nov. consists of long, loculate stromata of distinctive columnar cells beneath the epidermis of the extinct fan palm, Uhlia allenbyensis. The sporogenous locules...
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Microascus brevicaulis sp. nov., the Teleomorph of Scopulariopsis brevicaulis, Supports Placement of Scopulariopsis with the Microascaceae
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Abbott, Sean P., Sigler, Lynne, Currah, R.S.
Five isolates of Scopulariopsis brevicaulis have been found to form perithecia in addition to typical conidia. The teleomorph is described as Microascus brevicaulis sp. nov., characterized by small (70-130 pLm diam), black, ostiolate ascocarps that are papillate or very short-necked, and with a...