Prof. Saowaluck Tibpromma, Qujing Normal University, China
Prof. Hee-Soo Park, Kyungpook National University, Korea
10 min speech
Novel fungal diversity in the mangrove sediment revealed by long- and short-metabarcoding sequencing data
Dr. Ying Chang, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Exploring Mucor species diversity from different niches in Korea
Dr. Thuong Nguyen, Chonnam National University, Korea
Empowering plant defense: Transgenic expression of synthetic antimicrobial peptide MsrA1 enhances resistance against devastating fungal pathogens in Brassica juncea plants
Prof. Deepak Kumar, Banaras Hindu University, India
Fungal metabolites in drug discovery: Bioactive secondary metabolites from endophytic fungi isolated from plant hosts Pandanus spp. and Rhizophora spp.
Dr. Melfei Estrada-Bungihan, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines
New information on distribution and poisoning event of ghost fungus in Indonesia
Dr. Ivan Permana Putra, IPB University, Indonesia
3 min speech
Does Hymenoscyphus fraxineus endophytically colonized Fraxinus mandshurica?
Ms. Arisa Shigemori, University of Tsukuba, Japan
Sporeless white caps: Identification of novel, sporulation-related unannotated genes regulating sporogenesis in agaricomycetes
Ms. Csenge Földi, Biological Research Centre, Hungary
Taxonomic reassessment of understudied families in Hymenochaetales Basidiomycota) uncovers new and unreported species in the Republic of Korea
Ms. Yoon Hee Cho, Seoul National University, Korea
Evaluation of the persistence of epichloë endophyte and its possible effect on fungal assemblages in dead leaf sheaths
Mr. Yuki Hatano, Doshisha University, Japan
Diversity of arbuscular mycorrhizae of Cassava in Northern Thailand
Mr. Wittayothin Yingkulchao, King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology Ladkrabang, Thailand
Diversity and host-recurrence of Diatrypaceous fungi from a protected area in Thailand
Ms. Naghmeh Afshari, Chiang Mai University, Thailand
New Host record, Robillarda africana, and introducing a new species from rice in Northern Thailand
Ms. Sahar Absalan, Chiang Mai University, Thailand
Taxonomic and phylogenetic diversity of Xylariaceae and Hypoxylaceae associated with the bleached leaf litter of subtropical and temperate trees
Ms. Momoka Yoneda, Doshisha University, Japan
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Prof. Chiharu Nakashima, Mie University, Japan
Prof. Hyunkyu Sang, Chonnnam National University, Korea
10 min speech
Mechanistic investigation on combined effects of nanoencapsulated plant essentials oil against the toxigeneic Aspergillus flavus and aflatoxin B1 contamination
Dr. Bhanu Prakash, Banaras Hindu University, India
Investigation of gene regulatory networks underlying pattern formation in Coprinopsis cinerea
Dr. Hongli Wu, Institute of Biochemistry Biological Research Center, Hungary
Mitochondrial genome diversity and diverse inheritance patterns in Pleurotus pulmonarius
Dr. Liyun Ye, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University, China
Taxonomic investigation and re-assessment of some Cercosporoid fungi from India
Dr. Raghvendra Singh, Banaras Hindu University, India
Macrofungi as medicinal resources in Uzbekistan: Biodiversity, ethnomycology and ethnomedicinal knowledge
Dr. Yusufjon Gafforov, Academy of Sciences of Republic of Uzbekistan, Uzbekistan
Anti-MRSA and clot lysis activities of an endophytic fungus Pestalotiopsis microspora
Dr. Surendra Gond, Banaras Hindu University, India
Diversity of endolichenic fungi detected from lichens in south korea based on the culture-dependent and metabarcoding methods
Prof. Seung Yoon Oh, Changwon National University, Korea
Systematic identification of essential transcription factors and their roles in Cryptococcus neoformans
Dr. Seung Heon Lee, Yonsei University, Korea
3 min speech
Production of schizophyllan by liquid cultures of Schizophyllum commune
Mr. Soravit Chaimongkol, King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology Ladkrabang, Thailand
Discovery of novel chytrid fungi belonging to Rhizophydiomycetes in Korea
Ms. Sun Jeong Jeon, Chonnam National University, Korea
Addition of two novel phytopathogenic fungi from India
Mr. Soumyadeep Rajwar, Banaras Hindu University, India
Supplementation of Cordyceps cicadaemycelium shows improvements on visual acuity through eye fatigue relief
Ms. Szu-yu Kuo, Grape King Bio, Ltd., Taiwan
Allele-specific expression reveals the importance of heterokaryon in Flammulina filiformis life history
Ms. Yuanyuan Liu, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University, China
In vitro inhibitory potential of six isolated endophytic fungi from selected plants against cabbage Fusarium wilt
Ms. Rosmalinda Lobitaña, Mindanao State University, Philippines
Core ectomycorrhizal fungal partners show host-specific selection and preference and their community dynamic associated with environmental adaptation of the host
Mr. Ren-cheng Liu, Tunghai University, Taiwan
Unraveling the veiled function of mitogen-activated protein kinases Cpk2 and Mpk2 in Cryptococcus neoformans
Mr. Yu Byeong Jang, Yonsei University, Korea
Community assembly: the dominant species change from food to gut
Mr. Feng Ming Shih, Tunghai University, Taiwan
Biscogniauxia petrensis: a source of novel anticancer compounds
Ms. Subhadarsini Sahoo, Indian Institute of Science, India
Molecular typing and antifungal susceptibility of Candida tropicalis, isolated from cancer patients
Ms. Sammarappulige Chathma, Ganguli Medical Research Institute Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka
Interference of Malassezia restricta in the invasion of Staphylococcus aureus into human keratinocytes
Ms. Juan Yang, Chung-Ang University, Korea
Validation of Colletotrichum asianumdetection: A comparative study between PUP DETECT LAMP assay kit and conventional PCR
Ms. Alethea Vlen Lopez, Polytechnic University of the Philippines, Philippines
Molecular phylogenetic diversity, taxonomic reassessment and pharmacological potential of Cordycipitaceae species in Taiwan
Mrs. Yu-Chen Lin, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
The largely neglected ecological role of oceanic pelagic fungi
Mrs. Eva Breyer, University of Vienna, Austria
Salinity affects growth of selected true chytrids isolated from coastal habitats of Taiwan