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Plant Parasitic Mycology Lab
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A lab that studies the taxonomy and ecology of endophytic fungi and rust fungi.

AboutAbout the lab
Exploring the taxonomy and ecology of plant parasitic fungi
The Plant Parasitic Mycology lab (Associate Professor Izumi Okane) studies endophytic fungi and rust fungi.
The lab's research covers the taxonomy of these fungi, as well as ecological studies of them.
On the faculty list of the College of Biological Sciences, the lab is classified under agriculture and forestry. In the lab introductions, it is listed under "Applied Biology", a field category used in high school textbooks.
Key terms
- Plant endophytic fungi
- Fungi that live inside the tissues of plants
- Rust fungi
- Fungi that cause rust disease in plants
ResearchResearch themes
Specializing in plant parasitic mycology, the lab studies endophytic fungi and rust fungi through taxonomic and ecological research.
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- Associate ProfessorIzumi Okane
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The top and research theme images are illustrative and were not taken at the lab. They are cropped from Wikimedia Commons images. Cropped CC BY-SA images are provided under the same CC BY-SA license as the original (version shown on each line).
- Top image: “Blackberry Leaf Rust Fungus ( )” John Tann from Sydney, Australia / CC BY 2.0 (cropped)
- Taxonomy and Ecology of Endophytic Fungi and Rust Fungi: “CSIRO ScienceImage 2201 Crofton weed leaf affected by Crofton rust fungus” , CSIRO / CC BY 3.0 (cropped)
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