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Research Offers Means to Detoxify Mycotoxin-Contaminated Grain Intended for Ethanol, Animal Feed
September 12, 2011 — Using barley as the raw material for ethanol production results in an additional product -- dried grains for animal feed. But the presence of a fungal pathogen sometimes found in barley can result in ... > full story -
Combination Therapy Rids Common Infection from Implanted Medical Devices, Researchers Report
September 8, 2011 — Researchers have developed a therapy for a potentially deadly type of infection common in catheters, artificial joints and other 'in-dwelling' medical devices. The therapy targets fungal infections, ... > full story -
Chinese Researchers Identify Insect Host Species of a Famous Tibetan Medicinal Fungus
September 8, 2011 — Based on an extensive survey of the literature pertaining to the Chinese caterpillar fungus, a fungus with high medicinal and economic values, researchers investigated a total of 91 insect species ... > full story -
Improving the Resistance of Maize by Using Bacteria
September 8, 2011 — Maize plants that have been inoculated with bacteria naturally present in the soil show improved resistance against a pathogenic fungus and a considerable reduction in the number of attacks by a ... > full story -
Scientists Make Turfgrass Safer for Animals, Deadly for Insects
September 6, 2011 — The right combination of compounds produced by a beneficial fungus could lead to grasses that require fewer pesticides and are safer for wildlife and grazing animals, according to ... > full story -
Deciphering Fungal Genomes of White and Gray Mold Rot
September 6, 2011 — Sequencing and analysis of genomes of fungi responsible for gray mold rot on grapevines and white rot on colza has just been completed. This research increases understanding of the ability of these ... > full story -
New Drugs Hope for Dangerous Yeast Infections
September 5, 2011 — Researchers are a step closer towards creating a new class of medicines and vaccines to combat drug-resistant and deadly strains of fungal infections, following a new ... > full story -
Cryptococcus Infections Misdiagnosed in Many AIDS Patients, Study Suggests
September 1, 2011 — Most AIDS patients, when diagnosed with a fungal infection known simply as cryptococcosis, are assumed to have an infection with Cryptococcus neoformans, but a new study suggests that a sibling ... > full story -
Possible Biological Control Discovered for Pathogen Devastating Amphibians
August 26, 2011 — Zoologists have discovered that a freshwater species of zooplankton will eat a fungal pathogen which is devastating amphibian populations around the world. It could provide a desperately needed tool ... > full story -
Plants and Fungi Play the 'Underground Market'
August 21, 2011 — Plants and fungi co-operate and trade with each other on a biological 'underground market', changing their trading partners if they don't get a fair ... > full story
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