Area of research
Molecular Biology · Plant Science
Research interest
Research interests include Protist diversity and phylogeny, Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions, Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases, and Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology.
Genomic analysis reveals cryptic diversity in aphelids and sheds light on the emergence of Fungi
The Collection of Zoosporic Eufungi at the University of Michigan (CZEUM): introducing a new repository of barcoded Chytridiomyceta and Blastocladiomycota cultures
A taxonomic summary of Aphelidiaceae
Notes for genera: basal clades of Fungi (including Aphelidiomycota, Basidiobolomycota, Blastocladiomycota, Calcarisporiellomycota, Caulochytriomycota, Chytridiomycota, Entomophthoromycota, Glomeromycota, Kickxellomycota, Monoblepharomycota, Mortierellomycota, Mucoromycota, Neocallimastigomycota, Olpidiomycota, Rozellomycota and Zoopagomycota)
A taxonomic summary and revision of Rozella (Cryptomycota)
A novel predatory bacterium infecting the eukaryotic alga Nannochloropsis
Zopfochytrium is a new genus in the Chytridiales with distinct zoospore ultrastructure
Inventory of chytrid diversity in two temporary forest ponds using a multiphasic approach
Ultrastructure of early stages of Rozella allomycis (Cryptomycota) infection of its host, Allomyces macrogynus (Blastocladiomycota)
Morphology, zoospore ultrastructure, and molecular position of taxa in the Asterophlyctis lineage (Chytridiales, Chytridiomycota)
Morphology, zoospore ultrastructure, and phylogenetic position of Polyphlyctis willoughbyi, a new species in Chytridiales (Chytridiomycota)
Cytochemical Localization of Polyphenol Oxidase Activity in K2‐Bodies of <i>Saprolegnia ferax</i> Secondary Zoospores
Integrating chytrid fungal parasites into plankton ecology: research gaps and needs
Ultrastructural characterization of the host–parasite interface between Allomyces anomalus (Blastocladiomycota) and Rozella allomycis (Cryptomycota)
Molecular Phylogeny and Ultrastructure of <i>Aphelidium desmodesmi</i>, a New Species in Aphelida (Opisthosporidia)
Morphology, Ultrastructure, and Molecular Phylogeny of <i>Rozella multimorpha</i>, a New Species in Cryptomycota
Morphological, molecular, and ultrastructural characterization of Rozella rhizoclosmatii, a new species in Cryptomycota
Synchytrium microbalum sp. nov. is a saprobic species in a lineage of parasites
Characterization of a new chytrid species parasitic on the dinoflagellate, <i>Peridinium gatunense</i>
Phylogenetic Diversity of Chytridiomycetes in a Temporary Forest Pond Surveyed Using Culture-Based Methods
<i>Borealophlyctis nickersoniae</i> , a new species in Rhizophlyctidales
A new family and four new genera in Rhizophydiales (Chytridiomycota)
A new isolate of<i>Amoeboaphelidium protococcarum</i>, and<i>Amoeboaphelidium occidentale</i>, a new species in phylum Aphelida (Opisthosporidia)
An ultrastructural study of Paraphysoderma sedebokerense (Blastocladiomycota), an epibiotic parasite of microalgae
A new genus and family for the misclassified chytrid, <i>Rhizophlyctis harderi</i>
<i>Fayochytriomyces</i> , a new genus within Chytridiales
9 Subcellular Structure and Biochemical Characters in Fungal Phylogeny
Finding needles in haystacks: linking scientific names, reference specimens and molecular data for Fungi
6 Chytridiomycota, Monoblepharidomycota, and Neocallimastigomycota
Hypothesized evolutionary trends in zoospore ultrastructural characters in Chytridiales (Chytridiomycota)