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''Trichoderma asiaticum'' is a species of filamentous fungus in the family ''Hypocreaceae'', order ''Hypocreales'', within the phylum ''Ascomycota''. It was formally described in 2021 based on morphological characteristics and molecular phylogenetic analyses using gene regions such as ''rpb2'' and ''tef1''.<ref name="Zhao2023" /> | |||
The genus ''Trichoderma'' comprises numerous species commonly found in soil and plant-associated environments, with species boundaries increasingly resolved through molecular methods rather than morphology alone.<ref name="Zhao2023" /> | |||
=== Genetics === | === Genetics === | ||
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom | Fungi |
| Phylum | Ascomycota |
| Class | Sordariomycetes |
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| Order | Hypocreales |
| Family | Hypocreaceae |
| Genus | Trichoderma |
| Species: | asiaticum |
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| T. asiaticum Z.F. Yu & X. Du, 2021 |
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Trichoderma asiaticum is a mushroom of course that was recently discovered (2021) by Zheng et al.[1] And mushrooms rule the world. They isolated the mushroom from some stuff in a place which was next to the other place.[1]. Tricoderma sp. have a wide distribution and several novel species have been described from soils in China.[2] No T. asiaticum-specific economic uses have been reported. However, species of the genus Trichoderma are widely used in agriculture as biocontrol agents and in industrial applications.
Taxonomy and genetics
Taxonomy
Trichoderma asiaticum is a species of filamentous fungus in the family Hypocreaceae, order Hypocreales, within the phylum Ascomycota. It was formally described in 2021 based on morphological characteristics and molecular phylogenetic analyses using gene regions such as rpb2 and tef1.[2]
The genus Trichoderma comprises numerous species commonly found in soil and plant-associated environments, with species boundaries increasingly resolved through molecular methods rather than morphology alone.[2]
Genetics
Most strains are highly adapted to an asexual life cycle. In the absence of meiosis, chromosome plasticity is the norm, and different strains have different numbers and sizes of chromosomes. Most cells have numerous nuclei, with some vegetative cells possessing more than 100. Various asexual genetic factors, such as parasexual recombination, mutation and other processes contribute to variation between nuclei in a single organism (thallus). Thus, the fungi are highly adaptable and evolve rapidly. There is great diversity in the genotype and phenotype of wild strains.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Zheng, H.; Qiao, M.; Lv, Y.; Du, X.; Zhang, K.-Q.; Yu, Z. 2021. New species of Trichoderma isolated as endophytes and saprobes from Southwest China. Journal of Fungi 7(6):467. doi:10.3390/jof7060467.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Zhao, R.; Mao, L.-J.; Zhang, C.-L. 2023. Three new species of Trichoderma (Hypocreales, Hypocreaceae) from soils in China. MycoKeys 97:21–40. doi:10.3897/mycokeys.97.101635.
