Sanli Kabaktepe

Inonu University · Department of Biology

The current study was conducted based on a Battarrea sample obtained from Muğla province (Turkey). The sample was identified based on both conventional methods and ITS rDNA region-based molecular phylogeny. By taking into account the high sequence similarity between the sample (ANK Akata & Altuntaş 690) and Battarrea phalloides the relevant specime...

Aim of the study: The current study aims to contribute Turkish powdery mildews by adding newly recorded fungus. Area of study: The northern slopes of Derebağ waterfall was the study area located within the borders of Derebağ Town (Yahyalı/Kayseri/Turkey) district in the northeast of Aladağlar. Material and methods: Infected maple specimens were col...

In this study, sixty-one species of Powdery mildew (Erysiphales) in Aladağlar and Bolkar mountains were determined. The research was carried out between 2013 and 2016. The sixty-one species of Powdery mildew were observed from 37 family, 83 genera and 94 host species and make a contribution to Turkish mycobiota.

The current study was conducted based on Mycenastrum samples collected from Muğla province (Turkey) on September 12, 2019. The samples were identified based on both conventional methods and ITS rDNA region-based molecular phylogeny. By taking into account the high sequence similarity between the collected samples (ANK Akata & Altuntas 551) and Myce...

In this study, 17 species of smut fungi and their hosts, which were found in Aladağlar and Bolkar mountains were described. The research was carried out between 2013 and 2016. The 17 species of microfungi were observed on a total of 16 distinct host species from 3 families and 14 genera. The smut fungi determined from the study area are distributed...

Conocybe is a genus of family Bolbitiaceae within the order Agaricales (Basidiomycota). Although over 200 widely distributed species are currently exist, twenty-nine species have thus far been reported in Turkey. Fungal samples were collected from Onuncu yil campus area (formerly known as Tandogan Campus) of Ankara University. In the field, morphol...

In the present study, Phyllosticta cyclaminis Brunaud, Passalora juniperina (Georgescu & Badea) H. Solheim, Ascochyta paliuri Sacc. and Asteroma padi DC.) were reported for the first time from Turkey. Short descriptions, localities, collection dates, altitude and accession numbers of the newly reported species were provided.

The current study is based on fungi and infected host plant samples collected from Ankara University Tandoğan Campus (Ankara) between 2017 and 2019. As a result of the field and laboratory studies, 148 fungal species were identified. With the addition of formerly recorded 14 species in the study area, a total of 162 species belonging to 87 genera,...

The smut species, Anthracoidea irregularis (Liro) Boidol & Poelt (Anthracoideaceae) on Carex halleriana Asso (Cyperaceae) was reported for the first time from Turkey. The morphological and microscopical features of this fungi are described with figures.

Aim of the study: The purpose of this study was to determine the macrofungal diversity of Yuvacık Basin (Kocaeli) and its close environs. Study area: The study area is situated in the east part of Marmara region within the boundaries of Kocaeli and Sakarya provinces of Turkey and it covers 25.759 hectares. The altitude range of region is 150-1610...

Aladağlar and Bolkar Mountains are situated in the C5 grid square according to the system adopted by Davis. The region is located in the eastern part of the Central Taurus Mountains complex in southern Anatolia and surrounded by Kayseri in the north east, Niğde and Ereğli in the north west, Karaman in the west, Mersin in the south and Adana in the...

Asteroma DC. is common pathogens associated with about 14 species on different plants around the world. Immersed mycelium branched, septate, pale brown to hyaline. Conidiomata acervular subcuticular separate or confluent, pale brown to hyaline. Condiophores absent. Conidia hyaline thin walled, eguttulate, smooth, straight or curved, cylindrical to...

In the current study, nine Septoria species were determined in Aladağlar and Bolkar Mountains (Turkey) on the ten different host plants. Among them, Septoria alnicola Cooke on Alnus glutinosa (L.) Gaertn. (Betulaceae) and Septoria antirrhini Desm. on Antirrhinum majus L. (Plantaginaceae) are new records for Turkish mycobiota and also Cyclamen cilic...

Aladağlar ve Bolkar Dağları (Mersin, Adana, Niğde, Kayseri) doğal bitki örtüsü, tür çeşitliliği ve endemik tür sayısı bakımından ülkemizin en zengin merkezlerinden biridir. Araştırma alanı dağlık bir bölge olmasından dolayı yöre halkı yörede yetişen doğal bitkilerden etnobotanik olarak yoğun bir şekilde faydalanmaktadır. Bu çalışma da, Aladağlar ve...

Cyclotrichium (Lamiaceae) is reported as a new host genus for the rust fungus, Puccinia menthae. The morphological and microscopical characteristics of this fungus are described and illustrated based on the collected materials.

In the current study, two species belonging to genus Puccinia (Puccinia abrotani Fahrend. and P. artemisiicola P. Syd. & Syd.) are determinate on Artemisia and these species are new records for Turkish mycobiota. Containing the previously reported three Puccinia members recorded on Artemisia (P. chrysanthemi Roze, P. dracunculina Fahrend. and P. ta...

In the current study, Erysiphe azaleae (U. Braun) U. Braun & S. Takam. (Erysiphales, Ascomycota) is reported for the first time from Turkey. A short description, host plant, locality and illustrations related to macro and micromorphologies of the species are provided. Erysiphe azaleae has been found only once on Rhododendron ponticum L. (Ericaceae)...

In this study, Silene echinospermoides Hub.-Mor. (Caryophyllaceae) is reported as a new host species for the rust fungus Uromyces behenis (DC.) Unger. A short description, distribution and photographs of macro- and micromorphological features of the fungus were given.

Asexual and sexual morphs of powdery mildews on Fontanesia phillyreoides and Jasminum fruticans, two hitherto unknown host species, have recently been collected in Turkey. Analyses of morphological traits and molecular sequence data led to identifications of the causal agents of the powdery mildew diseases involved. Fontanesia phillyreoides was inf...

A new species of rust fungus, Puccinia marrubii sp. nov. is described from Turkey. The new species is the first Puccinia species to be identified on genus Marrubium (Lamiaceae). In order to determine the phylogenetic relationships of the new species, ITS region was amplified by PCR, sequenced, and analyzed. In addition to the ITS region of seven Pu...

In the current study, Cordyceps militaris (L.) Fr. was reported for the first time at family level in Turkey. A short description and figures of the species based on the collected materials are provided.

A smut species, Anthracocystis penniseti (Rabenh.) McTaggart & R.G. Shivas (Ustilaginaceae) on Pennisetum orientale Rich. (Poaceae) is reported for the first time from Turkey. The morphological and microscopical features of this fungi are described with figures.

Phleogena faginea (Atractiellomycetes) was reported for the first time from Turkey at class level. A short description with figures, locality, collection dates, ecology and distribution of the species based on the collected materials are provided and discussed briefly.

This study presents a checklist of powdery mildew fungi (Erysiphales) of Turkey together with their known host plants. The checklist enumerates 143 species of Erysiphales belonging to 14 teleomorphic and anamorphic genera and it includes 674 host plants species from 322 genera and 72 families.

The rust fungi Puccinia alatavica Nevod. on Ferula sp. (Apiaceae) is reported for the first time from Turkey. The morphological and microscopical features with figures of this fungus sample are described based on the collected materials.

In this study, Cortinarius caperatus (Pers.) Fr. belonging to the family Cortinariaceae was recorded for the first time from Turkey. A short description, ecology, distribution and photographs related to macro and micromorphologies of the species are provided and discussed briefly.

The rust fungus Puccinia melitenensis sp. nov. on Campanula stevenii subsp. beauverdiana is described from Turkey. It is compared to other Puccinia species on Campanula and illustrated in detail.

Three rust fungi species, Puccinia pulsatillae Kalchbr. on Pulsatilla violacea Rupr. subsp. armena (Boiss.) Luferov, Puccinia tulipae Schröt. on Tulipa armena Boiss. var. armena and Puccinia coaetanea Bubák on Asperula stricta Boiss. subsp. latibracteata (Boiss.) Ehrend, are reported for the first time from Malatya province in Turkey. The morpholog...

The rust fungus Puccinia yahyaliensis sp. nov. on Hypericum scabrum L. is described from Turkey. The microcylic species is compared to other species on Hypericum and illustrated in detail.

Three rust fungi species, Puccinia pulsatillae Kalchbr. on Pulsatilla violacea Rupr. subsp. armena (Boiss.) Luferov, Puccinia tulipae Schröt. on Tulipa armena Boiss. var. armena and Puccinia coaetanea Bubák on Asperula stricta Boiss. subsp. latibracteata (Boiss.) Ehrend, are reported for the first time from Malatya province in Turkey. The morpholog...

Michauxia L’Hér. (Campanulaceae) is reported as a new host genus for the Phoma trachelii microfungi and also Phoma trachelii is reported for the first time from Turkey. The morphological and microscopical features of this fungi is described based on the collected materials with figures.

This study presents of host range and distribution of Puccinia calcitrapae DC. on Carduus L. species in Turkey. Puccinia calcitrapae isdetermined on 10 species of genus Carduus. These species are C. lanuginosus Willd., C. nutans L., C. onopordioides Fisch. ex M.Bieb., C. adpressus C.A.Mey., C. hamulosus Ehrh., C. candicans Waldst. & Kit., C. acanth...

This study presents a checklist of genus Phyllosticta Pers. (Phyllostictaceae, Ascomycota) together with their host plants and distrubition in Turkey. Phyllosticta confusa Bubák is a new record for Turkey.

Three smut taxa, Anthracoidea angulata on Carex hirta, Tilletia lolii on Lolium perenne, and Ustilago serpens on Elymus elongatus, are reported for the first time from Turkey. The morphological and microscopical features of these fungi are described based on the collected materials.

This study presents a checklist of genus Ascochyta (Pleosporales, Ascomycota) together with their host plants and distrubition in Turkey.

The genus Xenodochus and nine rust taxa — Xenodochus carbonarius, Puccinia hysteriiformis, P. majoricensis, P. pedunculata, P. stachydis, P. tendae, Uromyces colchici, U. kochiae, U. veratri — are reported for the first time from Turkey. The morphological and microscopical features of these fungi are described.

This study presents a checklist of rust fungi (Uredinales) of Turkey together with their known host plants. The checklist enumerates 351 species of rust fungi belonging to 26 genera and 9 families. Including 778 host plants belonging to 325 genera and 63 families. A host index is also provided.

Puccinia ardahanensis sp. nov. found on Veronica armena in Turkey, is described, illustrated and discussed.

Deightoniella arundinacea is reported for the first time from Turkey, on Phragmites australis. Pseudorlaya is reported as a new host genus for the powdery mildew species Erysiphe heraclei. The morphology of the two fungi is briefly described.

Necterysiphe rubiae sp. nov., found on Rubia cf. tinctoria in Turkey, is described, illustrated and discussed.

Herein, 146 microfungi species and their hosts recorded in Kahramanmarafl province are given with their localities. The research was carried out between 2000 and 2004. Approximately 1821 vascular plant specimens infected and uninfected with microfungi were collected from the area. In total, 146 microfungi species were identified on the collected ho...

In this study, 101 species of microfungi and their hosts, which were found in Ordu Province are described. The research was carried out between 2002 and 2004. Approximately 1465 vascular plant specimens, plants infected with microfungi or not, were collected from the area. At the end of the study of the host plants, 35 families, 114 genera, and 138...

This paper describes and illustrates three new rust species, Phragmidium hendersonii on Potentilla, Puccinia gjaerumii on Bellardiochloa polychroa and Puccinia asyneumatis on Asyneuma amplexicaule.

Seven species of rust fungi are reported for the first time from Turkey: Coleosporium euphrasiae on Euphrasia hirtella, Coleosporium telekiae on Telekia speciosa, Phragmidium acuminatum on Rubus sp., Puccinia smilacis on Smilax excelsa, Uredo daphnicola on Daphne oleoides, Uromyces baeumlerianus on Melilotus neopolitana, and Uromyces sophorae-flave...