UAMH Number: | 9749 |
Species Name: | Oidiodendron maius |
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Taxonomy: | FUNGI Ascomycota, Leotiomycetes, Helotiales, Myxotrichaceae |
Strain History: | M.N. Thormann (MNT 1) -> Currah, R.S. (MNT 1) -> UAMH |
Substrate: | eight-month decomposing moss (Sphagnum fuscum) in bog dominated by black spruce (Picea mariana), moss (Sphagnum fuscum) and heather (Ericaceae) |
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Location: | CANADA Alberta, Perryvale, 54° 28'N, 113° 16'W (GEO: 54.498,-113.384) |
Isolator: | M.N. Thormann (MNT 1) |
Isolation Date: | 1998-05-01 |
Date Received: | 2000-04-04 |
Characters: | BIODETERIOGEN/ BIODEGRADATION cell walls of Sphagnum fuscum - Tsuneda, Thormann & Currah, Can. J. Bot. 79:93-100, 2001 // BIODETERIOGEN/ BIODEGRADATION enzymatic abilities - Thormann, Currah & Bayley, The Bryologist 104:548-559, 2001 // BIODETERIOGEN/ BIODEGRADATION in vitro decomposition, degrades cellulose weakly, utilizes starch, tannic acid - Thormann, Currah & Bayley, Can. J. Microbiol. 48:204-211, 2002 // CULTURE CONDITIONS physiological reactions - Rice, A. & R.S. Currah, Mycotaxon 79:383-396, 2001 // SYSTEMATICS/ TAXONOMY identification of the ericoid mycobiont Oidiodendron maius - Sigler L, Gibas C, Stud. Mycol. 53:63-74, 2005 |
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Cross Reference: | ALTA 10700 |
Pathogenic Potential: | Human: no | Animal: no | Plant: yes |
Biosafety Risk Group: | RG2 (check the PHAC ePATHogen Risk Group Database for updates) |
Regulatory Requirements: | Canadian requesters must provide PHAC Pathogen and Toxin License Number (see: https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/laboratory-biosafety-biosecurity/licensing-program.html) prior to shipment. International requesters must provide all legally required importation documentation prior to shipment. Plant pathogenicity status may be verified by using the USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) Fungal Database |
MycoBank ID: | 335320 |