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. 2016 Jun 14;11(6):e0157539. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0157539

Table 2. The 15 most relatively abundant fungal genera detected throughout the composting of cattle manurea.

Phylum Family Genus Species % Total
Day 0 Day 14 Day 99
Ascomycota Microascaceae Kernia pachypleura 26.88 6.62 2.96
Ascomycota Incertae sedis Remersonia thermophila 2.88 11.23 0.81
Ascomycota Incertae sedis Acremonium multiple 1.56 2.81 1.31
Ascomycota Trichocomaceae Talaromyces thermophilus 0.14 0.08 3.90
Ascomycota Pezizaceae Peziza campestris, vesiculosa 0.25 0.02 3.07
Zygomycota Mortierellaceae Mortierella multiple 0.13 1.06 1.17
Ascomycota Incertae sedis Thermomyces lanuginosus 0.06 0.41 1.88
Ascomycota Microascaceae Microascus multiple 0.21 0.49 1.63
Ascomycota Pleosporaceae Lewia infectoria 1.88 0.22 0.14
Ascomycota Trichocomacea Aspergillus multiple 0.26 0.77 0.68
Ascomycota Lasiosphaeriaceae Cladorrhinum phialophoroides 0.89 0.70 0.10
Ascomycota Helotiaceae Rhizoscyphus ericae 0.88 0.33 0.05
Basidiomycota Filobasidiaceae Cryptococcus multiple 0.28 0.68 0.18
Basidiomycota Incertae sedis Myriococcum thermophilum 0.05 0.11 0.59

a Fungal sequences were classified using the UNITE database. Species names are included for genera with two or less species detected. Percentage values are represented across all compost mixtures types.