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445–457 The fossil record of the Peronosporomycetes (Oomycota) • MICHAEL KRINGS, THOMAS N. TAYLOR & NORA DOTZLER

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458–465 Ethanolic and aqueous extracts derived from Australian fungi inhibit cancer cell growth in vitro • KARREN D. BEATTIE, RAHEL ULRICH, I. DARREN GRICE, SHAIKH J. UDDIN, TONY B. BLAKE, KYLE A. WOOD, JULES STEELE, FONTAINE IU, TOM W. MAY & EVELIN TIRALONGO

466–473 Quantitative real-time PCR assay for rapid detection of plant and human pathogenic Macrophomina phaseolina from field and environmental samples • BANDAMARAVURI KISHORE BABU, SUKUMAR MESAPOGU, ANU SHARMA, SAIDA REDDY SOMASANI & DILIP K. ARORA

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474–482 Wood decomposing abilities of diverse lignicolous fungi on nondecayed and decayed beech wood • YU FUKASAWA, TAKASHI OSONO & HIROSHI TAKEDA

G E N E T I C S / M O L E C U L A R B I O L O G Y

483–493 Expression of genes of Rhizoctonia solani and the biocontrol Stachybotrys elegans during mycoparasitism of hyphae and sclerotia • RONY CHAMOUN & SUHA JABAJI

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494–509 The family Agaricaceae: phylogenies and two new white-spored genera • ELSE C. VELLINGA, PHONGEUN SYSOUPHANTHONG & KEVIN D. HYDE

510–524 Molecular phylogenetics of the Gloeophyllales and relative ages of clades of Agaricomycotina producing a brown rot • RICARDO GARCIA-SANDOVAL, ZHENG WANG,MANFRED BINDER & DAVID S. HIBBETT

525–533 A new lichenicolous teleomorph is related to plant pathogens in Laetisaria and Limonomyces (Basidiomycota, Corticiales) • PAUL DIEDERICH, JAMES D. LAWREY,MASOUMEH SIKAROODI & PATRICK M. GILLEVET

P L A N T P A T H O G E N S

534–553 Botryosphaeriaceae associated with Pterocarpus angolensis (kiaat) in South Africa • JAMES W.M. MEHL, BERNARD SLIPPERS, JOLANDA ROUX & MICHAEL J. WINGFIELD

554–569 New records of the Cryphonectriaceae from southern Africa including Latruncellus aurorae gen. sp. nov. • MARCELE VERMEULEN, MARIEKA GRYZENHOUT, MICHAEL J. WINGFIELD & JOLANDA ROUX

S Y S T E M A T I C S

570–585 Gibberella musae (Fusarium musae) sp. nov., a recently discovered species from banana is sister to F. verticillioides • FRANÇOIS VAN HOVE, CEES WAALWIJK,ANTONIO LOGRIECO, FRANÇOISE MUNAUT & ANTONIO MORETTI

586–597 Fusarium temperatum sp. nov. from maize, an emergent species closely related to Fusarium subglutinans • JONATHAN SCAUFLAIRE, MÉLANIE GOURGUE & FRANÇOISE MUNAUT

598–609 Two species of Strobilomyces (Boletaceae, Boletales), S. seminudus and S. hongoi sp. nov. from Japan • HIROTOSHI SATO, TSUTOMU HATTORI, SU-SEE LEE & NORIAKI MURAKAMI

610–615 Chaenothecopsis khayensis, a new resinicolous calicioid fungus on African mahogany • HANNA TUOVILA, JOSEPH R. COBBINAH & JOUKO RIKKINEN

616–630 Hypocrea peltata: a mycological Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde? • GARY J. SAMUELS & ADNAN ISMAIEL

631–640 A new species of Heliocephala from México with an assessment of the systematic positions of the anamorph genera Heliocephala and Holubovaniella• GABRIELA HEREDIA ABARCA, RAFAEL F. CASTAÑEDA RUIZ, ROSA MARÍA ARIAS MOTA, CINTHYA I. BECERRA HÉRNANDEZ, SERGIO GÓMEZ, MESFIN BOGALE & WENDY A. UNTEREINER

641–645 New species and new records of dictyostelids from Ukraine • PU LIU & YU LI

646–655 Taxonomy of Pluteus eugraptus and morphologically similar taxa • ALFREDO JUSTO, AGUSTÍN CABALLERO, GUILLERMO MUÑOZ, ANDREW M. MINNIS & EKATERINA MALYSHEVA

656–673 Dipteran-associated Harpellales from lowland and submontane tropical rain forests of Veracruz (Mexico) • LAIA GUARDIA VALLE, MERLIN M. WHITE & MATÍAS J. CAFARO

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