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D. A. Cowan
Researcher at University of Pretoria
Publications - 7
Citations - 99
D. A. Cowan is an academic researcher from University of Pretoria. The author has contributed to research in topics: Biology & Ecosystem. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 2 publications receiving 20 citations.
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Fungal planet description sheets: 1112–1181
Pedro W. Crous,D. A. Cowan,G. Maggs-Kölling,Neriman Yilmaz,Ellen Larsson,Claudio Angelini,Tor Erik Brandrud,John Dearnaley,Bálint Dima,Francesco Dovana,Nigel Fechner,Dania García,Josepa Gené,Roy E. Halling,Jos Houbraken,P. Leonard,J. Jennifer Luangsa-ard,W. Noisripoom,A. E. Rea-Ireland,Hana Ševčíková,Christopher W. Smyth,Alfredo Vizzini,J. D. Adam,G. C. Adams,A. V. Alexandrova,A. Alizadeh,E. Alvarez Duarte,Vera Andjic,Vladimír Antonín,Francisco Arenas,R. Assabgui,Josep Ballarà,A. Banwell,Akila Berraf-Tebbal,V. K. Bhatt,Gregory Bonito,W. Botha,Treena I. Burgess,Miroslav Caboň,J. Calvert,Lilia C. Carvalhais,R. Courtecuisse,P. Cullington,N. Davoodian,Cony Decock,Roumen Dimitrov,S. Di Piazza,Andre Drenth,S. Dumez,Aleš Eichmeier,Javier Etayo,I. Fernández,J. P. Fiard,Jacques Fournier,S. Fuentes-Aponte,M. A.T. Ghanbary,G. Ghorbani,A. Giraldo,A. M. Glushakova,D.E. Gouliamova,Josep Guarro,Francois Halleen,F. Hampe,Margarita Hernández-Restrepo,I. Iturrieta-González,Mikael Jeppson,Aleksey V. Kachalkin,O. Karimi,Abdul Nasir Khalid,A. Khonsanit,J. I. Kim,K. Kim,Munazza Kiran,Irmgard Krisai-Greilhuber,Viktor Kučera,I. Kusan,S. D. Langenhoven,Teresa Lebel,R. Lebeuf,Kare Liimatainen,Celeste C. Linde,Daniel L. Lindner,Lorenzo Lombard,A. E. Mahamedi,Neven Matočec,Aaron Maxwell,Tom W. May,Alistair R. McTaggart,M. Meijer,Armin Mešić,A. J. Mileto,Andrew N. Miller,A. Molia,Suchada Mongkolsamrit,C. Muñoz Cortés,Justo M. Muñoz-Mohedano,Asunción Morte,O.V. Morozova,Lizel Mostert,Reza Mostowfizadeh-Ghalamfarsa,László Nagy,Alfonso Navarro-Ródenas,L. Örstadius,B. E. Overton,Viktor Papp,R. Para,Ursula Peintner,T. H.G. Pham,Adel Pordel,A. Pošta,A. Rodríguez,M. K. Romberg,Marcelo Sandoval-Denis,K. A. Seifert,K. A. Seifert,K. C. Semwal,Brent J. Sewall,Roger G. Shivas,M. Slovák,M. Slovák,K. Smith,Milan Špetík,Chris F.J. Spies,K. Syme,K. Tasanathai,R.G. Thorn,Zdenko Tkalčec,M. A. Tomashevskaya,D. Torres-Garcia,Z. Ullah,Cobus M. Visagie,A. Voitk,L. M. Winton,Johannes Z. Groenewald +133 more
TL;DR: Novel species of fungi described in this study include those from various countries as follows: Australia, Austroboletus asper on soil, Cylindromonium alloxyli on leaves of Alloxylon pinnatum, Davidhawksworthia quintiniae on Leaves of Quintinia sieberi, Lactifluus lactiglaucus on soil and Neocalonectria tristaniopsidis on leaves.
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Fungal Planet description sheets: 1182–1283
Pedro W. Crous,D. A. Cowan,G. Maggs-Kölling,Neriman Yilmaz,Raja Thangavel,Michael J. Wingfield,Machiel E. Noordeloos,Bálint Dima,Tor Erik Brandrud,G. M. Jansen,O.V. Morozova,J. Vila,Roger G. Shivas,Yu Pei Tan,S. Bishop-Hurley,Ernest Lacey,Thomas S. Marney,Ellen Larsson,G. Le Floch,Lorenzo Lombard,P. Nodet,Vit Hubka,Pablo Alvarado,Akila Berraf-Tebbal,J. D. Reyes,G. Delgado,Aleš Eichmeier,J. B. Jordal,Aleksey V. Kachalkin,Alena Kubátová,Jose G. Maciá-Vicente,E. F. Malysheva,Viktor Papp,Kunhiraman C. Rajeshkumar,A. Sharma,Milan Špetík,D. Szabóová,M. A. Tomashevskaya,J. A. Abad,Z. G. Abad,A. V. Alexandrova,G. Anand,Francisco Arenas,N. Ashtekar,S. Balashov,Á Bañares,Riccardo Baroncelli,I. Bera,A. Yu. Biketova,C. L. Blomquist,Teun Boekhout,D. Boertmann,T. M. Bulyonkova,Treena I. Burgess,Angus J. Carnegie,J. F. Cobo-Diaz,G. Corriol,James H. Cunnington,M. O. Da Cruz,Ulrike Damm,N. Davoodian,A. Desantiago,John Dearnaley,L. W. S. De Freitas,Kunjithapatham Dhileepan,Roumen Dimitrov,S. Di Piazza,S. Fatima,F. Fuljer,Halina Galera,A. Ghosh,A. Giraldo,A. M. Glushakova,Michał Gorczak,D.E. Gouliamova,David Gramaje,Marizeth Groenewald,Claudia K. Gunsch,A. Gutiérrez,D. G. Holdom,Jos Houbraken,A. B. Ismailov,Łukasz Istel,Teresa Iturriaga,Mikael Jeppson,Željko Jurjević,L. B. Kalinina,V. I. Kapitonov,Ivona Kautmanová,Abdul Nasir Khalid,Munazza Kiran,Levente Kiss,Á Kovács,D. Kurose,I. Kusan,S. Lad,Thomas Læssøe,H. B. Lee,J. Jennifer Luangsa-ard,M. Lynch,A. E. Mahamedi,V. F. Malysheva,A. Mateos,Neven Matočec,Armin Mešić,Andrew N. Miller,Suchada Mongkolsamrit,Gabriel Moreno,Asunción Morte,Reza Mostowfizadeh-Ghalamfarsa,A. Naseer,Alfonso Navarro-Ródenas,T. T. T. Nguyen,W. Noisripoom,J. E. Ntandu,Jorinde Nuytinck,Jorinde Nuytinck,V. Ostrý,T. A. Pankratov,Julia Pawłowska,J. Pecenka,T. H. G. Pham,A. Polhorský,A. Pošta,D. B. Raudabaugh,K. Reschke,A. Rodríguez,M. Romero,Suzanne Rooney-Latham,Jolanda Roux,Marcelo Sandoval-Denis,M.Th. Smith,T. V. Steinrucken,Tatyana Yu. Svetasheva,Zdenko Tkalčec,E. J. Van Der Linde,M. V. D. Vegte,J. Vauras,Annemieke Verbeken,Cobus M. Visagie,J. S. Vitelli,S. V. Volobuev,A. Weill,Marta Wrzosek,Ivan V. Zmitrovich,E. A. Zvyagina,Johannes Z. Groenewald +146 more
TL;DR: Novel species of fungi described in this study include those from various countries as follows: Algeria, Phaeoacremonium adelophialidum from Vitis vinifera, and France, Entoloma cyaneobasale on basic to calcareous soil, Fusarium aconidiale from Triticum aestivum, FUsarium juglandicola from buds of Juglans regia.
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Biogeographical survey of soil microbiomes across sub-Saharan Africa: structure, drivers, and predicted climate-driven changes
D. A. Cowan,PH Lebre,Cer Amon,RW Becker,Hizniye Isabella Boga,Alain Boulangé,TL Chiyaka,Tarryn Coetzee,PC de Jager,Oagile Dikinya,F.E. Eckardt,Michelle Greve,Mathews Harris,DW Hopkins,HB Houngnandan,P. Houngnandan,Karen Jordaan,Evans Kaimoyo,AK Kambura,Gilbert Kamgan-Nkuekam,TP Makhalanyane,Gillian Maggs-Kölling,Eugene Marais,Hirondina T. C. Mondlane,Elise N. Nghalipo,BW Olivier,Maximiliano Ortiz,LR Pertierra,Jean-Baptiste Ramond,Mary Seely,Idah Sithole-Niang,Angel Valverde,Gilda Varliero,Surendra Vikram,D.A. Wall,A. Zee +35 more
TL;DR: In this paper , the authors conducted an extensive biogeographical survey of sub-Saharan Africa's top-soil microbiomes, with a specific focus on investigating the environmental drivers of microbial ecology across the region.
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Biogeographical survey of soil microbiomes across sub-Saharan Africa: structure, drivers, and predicted climate-driven changes
D. A. Cowan,PH Lebre,Cer Amon,RW Becker,Hizniye Isabella Boga,A. Boulangé,TL Chiyaka,Tarryn Coetzee,PC de Jager,Oagile Dikinya,F.E. Eckardt,Michelle Greve,Mathews Harris,DW Hopkins,HB Houngnandan,P. Houngnandan,Karen Jordaan,Evans Kaimoyo,AK Kambura,Gilbert Kamgan-Nkuekam,TP Makhalanyane,Gillian Maggs-Kölling,Eugene Marais,Hirondina T. C. Mondlane,Elise N. Nghalipo,BW Olivier,Maximiliano Ortiz,LR Pertierra,Jean-Baptiste Ramond,Mary Seely,Idah Sithole-Niang,Angel Valverde,Gilda Varliero,Surendra Vikram,D.A. Wall,A. Zee +35 more
TL;DR: In this paper , the authors conducted an extensive biogeographical survey of sub-Saharan Africa's top-soil microbiomes, with a specific focus on investigating the environmental drivers of microbial ecology across the region.
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Fungal Planet description sheets: 1436–1477
Y. P. Tan,Sharon L. Bishop-Hurley,Roger G. Shivas,D. A. Cowan,Gillian Maggs-Kölling,Sajeewa S. N. Maharachchikumbura,Umpawa Pinruan,Kaylene Bransgrove,Saul De La Peña-Lastra,Ellen Larsson,Tamesse Joseph Lebel,S. Mahadevakumar,A. Mateos,E. R. Osieck,Antonio Rigueiro-Rodríguez,S. Sommai,K. Ajithkumar,A. Akulov,Frank E. Anderson,F. Solares Arenas,Sergey V. Balashov,Ángel Bañares,David Berge,Maria Virginia Bianchinotti,Steffen Bien,Piotr Bilański,Amelia-Grace Boxshall,M. E. Bradshaw,J. Broadbridge,Francisco J. Simões Calaça,C. Campos-Quiroz,Jorge Carrasco-Fernández,Jean Franco Castro,Somsak Chaimongkol,S. Chandranayaka,Y. Chen,D. F. Comben,John Dearnaley,Antônio Sérgio Ferreira-Sá,Kunjithapatham Dhileepan,Maiten A. Lafuente Diaz,Pradeep K. Divakar,Solange Xavier-Santos,Ana Fernández-Bravo,Josepa Gené,Frances Guard,M. Guerra,Silambarasan Gunaseelan,Jos Houbraken,Katarzyna Janik-Superson,Robert Jankowiak,Mikael Jeppson,Željko Jurjević,Malarvizhi Kaliyaperumal,Loretta A. Kelly,Kezhocuyi Kezo,Abdul Nasir Khalid,P. Khamsuntorn,Dawit B. Kidanemariam,Munazza Kiran,Elizabeth Lacey,Gitta Langer,LV Lopez-Llorca,J. Jennifer Luangsa-ard,Piyangkun Lueangjaroenkit,H. Thorsten Lumbsch,Jose G. Maciá-Vicente,L. S. Mamatha Bhanu,Thomas S. Marney,José Eduardo Marqués-Gálvez,Asunción Morte,Arooj Naseer,Alfonso Navarro-Ródenas,Omotayo Moshood Oyedele,Sven Peters,Stephane Piskorski,Luis Quijada,Gustavo Hernán Ramirez,K.Bhargavi Raja,Aneeza Razzaq,Víctor J. Rico,A. Rodríguez,Małgorzata Ruszkiewicz-Michalska,Romina Magali Sanchez,C. Santelices,A.S. Savitha,M.C. Serrano,Lucas Leonardo-Silva,Halvor Solheim,Sayanh Somrithipol,Marikunte Yanjarappa Sreenivasa,Hanna Stępniewska,Dominik Strapagiel,Toacca Taylor,D. Torres-Garcia,Jukka Vauras,Manuel Villarreal,Cobus M. Visagie,Marek Wołkowycki,W. Yingkunchao,Ewa Zapora,Johannes Z. Groenewald,Pedro W. Crous +102 more
TL;DR: In this paper , a number of novel species of fungi have been described, such as Colletotrichum araujiae on leaves, stems and fruits of Araujia hortorum.