Acknowledgements
We are grateful to Fungal Biodiversity Centre in Netherlands (CBS) for
providing us cultures of Auriscalpium and Strobilurus . We
thank Drs. Xiang-Hua Wang, Hong Luo, Yan-Chun Li, Zai-Wei Ge, Feng Bang,
Qing Cai, Jiao Qin, Qi Zhao, Xiao-Bin Liu, Mr. Xin Xu, Kui Wu, Hu Sun,
Sheng-Wen Zhou, Cong Huang, Yi-Feng An, Jian-Yun Wu, Hua Qu, Peng-Cheng
Yuan, and Jian-Wei Liu and Miss. Mei-Xiang Li, Xiao-Xia Ding (KIB), Drs.
Xiao-Dan Yu (Shenyang Agricultural University), Tolgor Bau (Jilin
Agricultural University), Ping Zhang (Hunan Normal University), Li-Hong
Han (Qujing Normal University), Yan-Jia Hao (Anhui Normal University),
Mr. Shi-Bin Jiao, Mr. De-Xian Kong for having provided us
samples/specimens, collection information and/or color
images.
We
thank Dr. Francis M. Martin
(National
Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and Environment, France), Dr.
Li-Hong Han (QuJing Normal University), Drs. Hong Luo, Bang Feng, Qing
Cai (KIB) and Shao-Xing Chen (Anhui Agricultural University), Miss
Xiao-Na Shao (Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden), Yan-Jia Hao
(Anhui Normal University) and Jiao Qin (KIB) for their constructive and
illuminating comments, criticisms and valuable suggestions. We
appreciate Drs. Lian-Fu Chen, Xiao-Bin Liu for valuable information on
data analysis. The present research work was supported by the Strategic
Priority Research Program of Chinese Academy of Sciences
(XDB31000000) and Yunnan
Ten-Thousand-Talents Plan-Yunling Scholar Project.