s u r f - s i t e . c o m Web Surfing Directory     Top: Science: Biology: Flora_and_Fauna: Fungi: Deuteromycota Beauveria bassiana - This fungus causes White Muscadine Disease in insects. Information on its life cycle and how it may be used to control the European corn borer, Ostrinia nubilalis. Beauveria bassiana - Photographs of a cicada and a beetle killed by this fungus. Beauveria bassiana - Photographs and information on this species which is an aggressive parasite of insects, killing the flies it infects. Cryphonectria parasitica - Article by Tom Volk on this fungus, a parasite which causes Chestnut Blight and which has devastated the chestnut trees of North America. Deuteromycete - A simple explanation of why some fungi are classified in this group, provided by the Illinois Mycological Association. Deuteromycota - Information from Wikipedia on this group of anamorphic fungi, also known as Fungi imperfecti or mitosporic fungi, that are known only in an asexually reproducing form. Epidermophyton floccosum - Article by Tom Volk on this fungus which is a frequent cause of the condition Athlete’s Foot. Malassezia globosa - Photograph of this species which causes dandruff. Malassezia Species - Description of this fungus which colonises skin, with information on its pathogenicity and clinical significance, and its macroscopic and microscopic features. Paecilomyces - Information from Wikipedia on this fungus which can be used to kill harmful nematodes. Septoria tritici - Information on the life cycle of this fungus which is the causal agent of one of the most important foliar diseases of wheat. Stachybotrys chartarum - Illustrated article by Tom Volk and Nik Zitomer on this deuteromycete mold which is believed to cause “sick building syndrome”. Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web. Submit a Site - Open Directory Project - Become an Editor surf-site.com - Web Surfing Directory is a free service of Bush Enterprises. Copyright ©2000, by James E. Bush.