The primary objective of the conference is to promote understanding of the complex microbial ecosystems present in the digestive tract of mammals and other higher animals and their interaction with their hosts. It is a ...

Consecutive batch cultures (CBC), involving nine serial transfers at 3, 5 and 7 d intervals (21, 45 and 63 d, respectively) were established to enrich for plant fibre degrading co-cultures of anaerobic fungi and methanogens ...

Plant cell death occurring as a result of adverse environmental conditions is known to limit crop production. It is less well recognized that plant cell death processes can also contribute to the poor environmental footprint ...

Quantitative estimations of zoosporic fungi in the environment have historically received little attention, primarily due to methodological challenges and their complex life cycles. Conventional methods for quantitative ...