Chlamydospore dormancy and predatory activity of nematophagous fungus Duddingtonia flagrans

• Published in: Journal of basic microbiology Vol. 64; no. 3; pp. e2300365 - n/a
• Main Authors: Wang, Bo‐bo, Li, You‐lei, Tian, Shu‐yue, Wang, Hai‐zhou, Li, Xin, Wang, Feng‐hui, Cai, Kui‐zheng
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Germany 01.03.2024
• Subjects: ambient temperature; biological control; chlamydospores; dormancy; dry environmental conditions; feces; fungal growth; fungi; germination; Haemonchus contortus; ingredients; livestock; nematophagous fungi; predation; spore germination; spores; germination; Haemonchus contortus; fungi; spores; dormancy

The chlamydospores of Duddingtonia flagrans are an essential survival and reproductive structure and also an effective ingredient for the biocontrol of parasitic nematodes in livestock. In this study, entering and exiting dormancy conditions and predatory activity of the fungal chlamydospores were c...