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  1. Halophilomyces hongkongensis, a Novel Species and Genus in the Lulworthiaceae with Antibacterial Potential, Colonizing the Roots and Rhizomes of the Seagrass Halophila ovalis

    Article • Journal of Fungi, July 2024, MDPI AG

    Professor Hongbin Liu, Professor Lorenzo Pecoraro

  2. Divergent effects of entomopathogenic fungi and medicinal mushroom species on Drosophila melanogaster lifespan

    Article • All Life, May 2024, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Lorenzo Pecoraro

  3. Nutritional contents and antimicrobial activity of the culinary-medicinal mushroom Leccinum scabrum

    Article • Mycology&#58 An International Journal on Fungal Biology, April 2024, Tsinghua University Press

    Professor Lorenzo Pecoraro

  4. The influence of car traffic on airborne fungal diversity in Tianjin, China

    Article • Mycology&#58 An International Journal on Fungal Biology, January 2024, Tsinghua University Press

    Professor Lorenzo Pecoraro

  5. Biodiversity of Fungi in Freshwater Ecosystems of Italy

    Article • Journal of Fungi, October 2023, MDPI AG

    Professor Lorenzo Pecoraro

  6. Pathogenicity of Aspergillus Airborne Fungal Species Collected from Indoor and Outdoor Public Areas in Tianjin, China

    Article • Pathogens, September 2023, MDPI AG

    Professor Lorenzo Pecoraro

  7. Analysis of Airborne Fungal Communities on Pedestrian Bridges in Urban Environments

    Article • Microorganisms, August 2023, MDPI AG

    Professor Lorenzo Pecoraro

  8. Exploring the apparent properties and Q-markers for quality control of Cornus officinalis

    Article • Food Chemistry, March 2023, Elsevier

    Professor Lorenzo Pecoraro

  9. Seasonal variation of airborne fungal diversity and community structure in urban outdoor environments in Tianjin, China

    Article • Frontiers in Microbiology, January 2023, Frontiers

    Professor Lorenzo Pecoraro

  10. Cold stress regulates accumulation of flavonoids and terpenoids in plants by phytohormone, transcription process, functional enzyme, and epigenetics

    Article • Critical Reviews in Biotechnology, July 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Lorenzo Pecoraro

  11. Environmental Factors Shaping the Diversity and Spatial-Temporal Distribution of Indoor and Outdoor Culturable Airborne Fungal Communities in Tianjin University Campus, Tianjin, China

    Article • Frontiers in Microbiology, June 2022, Frontiers

    Professor Lorenzo Pecoraro

  12. Environmental Factors Affecting Diversity, Structure, and Temporal Variation of Airborne Fungal Communities in a Research and Teaching Building of Tianjin University, China

    Article • Journal of Fungi, April 2022, MDPI AG

    Professor Lorenzo Pecoraro

  13. Anti-asthmatic mechanism of the Huashanshen dripping pill via suppressing contraction of the airway smooth muscle

    Article • Traditional Medicine Research, January 2022, TMR Publishing Group

    Professor Lorenzo Pecoraro

  14. Biosynthesis Pathways, Transport Mechanisms and Biotechnological Applications of Fungal Siderophores

    Article • Journal of Fungi, December 2021, MDPI AG

    Professor Lorenzo Pecoraro

  15. Molecular and Biochemical Characterization, Antimicrobial Activity, Stress Tolerance, and Plant Growth-Promoting Effect of Endophytic Bacteria Isolated from Wheat Varieties

    Article • Microorganisms, December 2021, MDPI AG

    Professor Lorenzo Pecoraro

  16. Phylogenetic Relationships, Speciation, and Origin of Armillaria in the Northern Hemisphere: A Lesson Based on rRNA and Elongation Factor 1-Alpha

    Article • Journal of Fungi, December 2021, MDPI AG

    Clement Tsui, Professor Lorenzo Pecoraro

  17. First record of Clonostachys rosea as entomopathogenic fungus of Coleoptera in China

    Article • Plant Biosystems - An International Journal Dealing with all Aspects of Plant Biology, November 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Lorenzo Pecoraro

  18. Diversity and Co-Occurrence Patterns of Fungal and Bacterial Communities from Alkaline Sediments and Water of Julong High-Altitude Hot Springs at Tianchi Volcano, Northeast China

    Article • Biology, September 2021, MDPI AG

    Professor Lorenzo Pecoraro

  19. Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria, Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi and Their Synergistic Interactions to Counteract the Negative Effects of Saline Soil on Agriculture: Key Macromolecules and Mechanisms

    Article • Microorganisms, July 2021, MDPI AG

    Professor Lorenzo Pecoraro

  20. Nanoparticle conjugation of ginsenoside Rb3 inhibits myocardial fibrosis by regulating PPARα pathway

    Article • Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, July 2021, Elsevier

    Professor Lorenzo Pecoraro

  21. Fungal diversity driven by bark features affects phorophyte preference in epiphytic orchids from southern China

    Article • Scientific Reports, May 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Lorenzo Pecoraro

  22. Analysis of culturable airborne fungi in outdoor environments in Tianjin, China

    Article • BMC Microbiology, May 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Lorenzo Pecoraro

  23. Analysis of Soil Fungal and Bacterial Communities in Tianchi Volcano Crater, Northeast China

    Article • Life, March 2021, MDPI AG

    Professor Lorenzo Pecoraro

  24. Bioprocessing of waste biomass for sustainable product development and minimizing environmental impact

    Article • Bioresource Technology, February 2021, Elsevier

    Professor Lorenzo Pecoraro

  25. Genome-based engineering of ligninolytic enzymes in fungi

    Article • Microbial Cell Factories, January 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Lorenzo Pecoraro

  26. Analysis of gut-associated fungi from Chinese mitten crab Eriocheir sinensis

    Article • All Life, January 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Lorenzo Pecoraro

  27. The Role of Medicinal Mushrooms in Brain Cancer Therapies: Review

    Article • International Journal of Medicinal Mushrooms, January 2021, Begell House

    Professor Lorenzo Pecoraro

  28. Species Diversity With Comprehensive Annotations of Wood-Inhabiting Poroid and Corticioid Fungi in Uzbekistan

    Article • Frontiers in Microbiology, December 2020, Frontiers

    Professor Lorenzo Pecoraro

  29. Hydrocarbon Degradation and Enzyme Activities of Aspergillus oryzae and Mucor irregularis Isolated from Nigerian Crude Oil-Polluted Sites

    Article • Microorganisms, November 2020, MDPI AG

    Professor Lorenzo Pecoraro

  30. Cultivated mushrooms: importance of a multipurpose crop, with special focus on Italian fungiculture

    Article • Plant Biosystems - An International Journal Dealing with all Aspects of Plant Biology, November 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Lorenzo Pecoraro

  31. Molecular evidence supports simultaneous association of the achlorophyllous orchid Chamaegastrodia inverta with ectomycorrhizal Ceratobasidiaceae and Russulaceae

    Article • BMC Microbiology, August 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Lorenzo Pecoraro

  32. Author Correction: The Apostasia genome and the evolution of orchids

    Article • Nature, July 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Lorenzo Pecoraro

  33. Analysis of macrofungal communities reveals a complex reciprocal influence between Mediterranean montane calcareous grassland and surrounding forest habitats

    Article • Journal of Systematics and Evolution, April 2020, Wiley

    Professor Lorenzo Pecoraro

  34. Evaluation of Salmonella bongori derived biosurfactants and its extracellular protein separation by SDS-PAGE using petridishes: A simply modified approach

    Article • International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, November 2019, Elsevier

    Professor Lorenzo Pecoraro

  35. First Isolation of Pseudogymnoascus destructans, the Fungal Causative Agent of White-Nose Disease, in Bats from Italy

    Article • Mycopathologia, August 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Lorenzo Pecoraro

  36. A vulnerable thelephoroid fungus, Lenzitopsis oxycedri, on Cupressus sempervirens in Algeria

    Article • Mycotaxon, April 2018, Mycotaxon, Ltd.

    Professor Lorenzo Pecoraro

  37. Coating with Microbial Hydrophobins: A Novel Approach to Develop Smart Drug Nanoparticles

    Article • Trends in Biotechnology, April 2018, Elsevier

    Professor Lorenzo Pecoraro

  38. Fungi as a toolbox for sustainable bioremediation of pesticides in soil and water

    Article • Plant Biosystems - An International Journal Dealing with all Aspects of Plant Biology, March 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Lorenzo Pecoraro

  39. Fungal networks and orchid distribution: new insights from above- and below-ground analyses of fungal communities

    Article • IMA Fungus, January 2018, International Mycological Association (IMA)

    Professor Lorenzo Pecoraro

  40. Host preference and network properties in biotrophic plant–fungal associations

    Article • New Phytologist, November 2017, Wiley

    Professor Lorenzo Pecoraro

  41. The Apostasia genome and the evolution of orchids

    Article • Nature, September 2017, Nature

    Professor Lorenzo Pecoraro

  42. Fungal diversity and specificity inCephalanthera damasoniumandC. longifolia(Orchidaceae) mycorrhizas

    Article • Journal of Systematics and Evolution, February 2017, Wiley

    Professor Zhong-Jian Liu, Professor Lorenzo Pecoraro

  43. Molecular analysis of fungi associated with the Mediterranean orchid Ophrys bertolonii Mor

    Article • Annals of Microbiology, January 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Lorenzo Pecoraro

  44. Macrofungi in Mediterranean maquis along seashore and altitudinal transects

    Article • Plant Biosystems - An International Journal Dealing with all Aspects of Plant Biology, February 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Lorenzo Pecoraro, Dr. Georgios Zervakis, Professor Paola Angelini

  45. Fungi from the roots of the terrestrial photosynthetic orchid Himantoglossum adriaticum

    Article • Plant Ecology and Evolution, July 2013, National Botanical Garden of Belgium

    Professor Lorenzo Pecoraro

  46. First record of Amanita dunensis in Italy

    Article • Mycotaxon, March 2013, Mycotaxon, Ltd.

    Professor Lorenzo Pecoraro

  47. Interactions of fungi with other organisms

    Article • Plant Biosystems - An International Journal Dealing with all Aspects of Plant Biology, March 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Sabrina Sarrocco, Professor Lorenzo Pecoraro, Professor Paola Angelini

  48. Adaptation of fungi, including yeasts, to cold environments

    Article • Plant Biosystems - An International Journal Dealing with all Aspects of Plant Biology, January 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Lorenzo Pecoraro

  49. Molecular identification of root fungal associates inOrchis paucifloraTenore

    Article • Plant Biosystems - An International Journal Dealing with all Aspects of Plant Biology, December 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Lorenzo Pecoraro

  50. Corrigendum

    Article • Plant Biosystems - An International Journal Dealing with all Aspects of Plant Biology, June 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Lorenzo Pecoraro

  51. Analysis of fungal diversity in Orchis tridentata Scopoli

    Article • Open Life Sciences, January 2012, De Gruyter

    Professor Lorenzo Pecoraro

  52. Fungal biodiversity andin situconservation in Italy

    Article • Plant Biosystems - An International Journal Dealing with all Aspects of Plant Biology, December 2011, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Lorenzo Pecoraro

  53. Ex situconservation and exploitation of fungi in Italy

    Article • Plant Biosystems - An International Journal Dealing with all Aspects of Plant Biology, December 2011, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Lorenzo Pecoraro, Professor Paola Angelini

  54. Biodiversity of wood-decay fungi in Italy

    Article • Plant Biosystems - An International Journal Dealing with all Aspects of Plant Biology, December 2011, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Lorenzo Pecoraro