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Nigrospora zimmermanii Crous: an addition to Indian Mycoflora

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As a part of studying Bambusicolous Fungi of Goa, a species of genus Nigrospora was recorded during a field survey of protected areas of Goa. After morpho-molecular analysis, the species was identified as Nigrospora zimmermanii Crous, 2017, which was found to be a new record to Indian mycoflora.

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Author would like to pay her deep thanks to Dr. A. A Mao, Director, Botanical Survey of India (BSI) and Head of Office Botanical Survey of India, Western Regional Centre, Pune for their constant support and providing research facilities. Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate change, New Delhi is also recognized for financial support. PCCF and all forest officials of Goa state forest Department are also thankfully appreciated for providing the permission to undertake research in the protected areas of Goa.

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Dubey, R. Nigrospora zimmermanii Crous: an addition to Indian Mycoflora. Indian Phytopathology 76, 333–337 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s42360-022-00562-0

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