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Federal
Agricultural Research Service Culture Collection (NRRL - Northern Regional Research Laboratory) Database
Department of Agriculture —
The ARS Culture Collection is one of the largest public collections of microorganisms in the world, containing approximately 93,000 strains of bacteria and fungi. The... -
Federal
HoloBee Database v2016.1
Department of Agriculture —
Organisms living in honey bees and honey bee colonies form large associative holobiont communities that are integral to bee biology. High-throughput sequencing... -
Federal
U.S. National Fungus Collections
Department of Agriculture —
The U.S. National Fungus Collections (BPI) are the “Smithsonian for fungi” and are the repository for over one million fungal specimens worldwide - the largest such... -
Federal
Data from: A genome-wide association study of Nigerien and Senegalese sorghum germplasm of Exserohilum turcicum, the causal agent of leaf blight
Department of Agriculture —
Sorghum supplies the daily calorie needs of millions of inhabitants in Senegal, West Africa. However, Exserohilum turcicum, causal agent of leaf blight significantly... -
Federal
Data from: Multiple infestation of a grain mass by <i>Sitophilus oryzae</i> L. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) and the fungus, <i>Aspergillus flavus,</i> optimizes abiotic conditions for improved insect fitness
Department of Agriculture —
Source Insects and MicrobesSitophilus oryzae that were 4–8-week-old and collected from a food facility in eastern Kansas in 2012 were used. Adults were reared... -
Federal
Data from: The capacity of the larger grain borer and the maize weevil to vector microbes after foraging at novel food patches
Department of Agriculture —
Adult Prostephanus truncatus and Sitophilus zeamais were obtained from insect colonies kept at the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Center for Grain and... -
Federal
Genome analysis of the ubiquitous boxwood pathogen Pseudonectria foliicola: A small fungal genome with an increased cohort of genes associated with loss of virulence
Department of Agriculture —
Boxwood plants are affected by many different diseases caused by fungi. Some boxwood diseases are deadly and quickly kill the infected plants, but with others, the... -
Federal
Data from: Genome sequence of the chestnut blight fungus Cryphonectria parasitica EP155: A fundamental resource for an archetypical invasive plant pathogen
Department of Agriculture —
The ascomycete fungus Cryphonectria parasitica is the causal agent of chestnut blight disease. This deadly fungal pathogen was introduced into North America from Asia... -
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ARS Collection of Entomopathogenic Fungal Cultures (ARSEF)
Department of Agriculture —
NOTE: Due to security issues, the ARSEF database search function is not currently available and we are transitioning to a site on the ARS-AZURE cloud. Please contact...