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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Richard Paul "Dick" Korf was an American mycologist and founding co-editor of the journal Mycotaxon. He was a preeminent figure in the study of discomycetes and made significant contributions to the field of fungal nomenclature and taxonomy. Korf was professor emeritus of mycology at Cornell University and director emeritus of Cornell University's Plant Pathology Herbarium.
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- Discomycetes and Tuberales (1973) (214)
- Preserving accuracy in GenBank (2008) (191)
- Fungi of China (1998) (125)
- Synoptic key to the genera of the Pezizales (1972) (125)
- A SYNOPSIS OF THE GENERA AND SPECIES OF THE TRIBE THELEBOLEAE (= PSEUDOASCOBOLEAE) (1967) (70)
- A monograph of the genus Tricharina and of a new, segregate genus, Wilcoxina (Pezizales) (1985) (49)
- Japanese Discomycete Notes I-VIII (1958) (41)
- A Synopsis of the Hemiphacidiaceae, A Family of the Helotiales (Discomycetes) Causing Needle-Blights of Conifers (1962) (37)
- Always deposit vouchers (2000) (33)
- The Genus Pyronema (1963) (31)
- SOME NEW DISCOMYCETE NAMES (1971) (31)
- Whetzelinia, a New Generic Name for Sclerotinia Sclerotiorum and S. Tuberosa (1972) (30)
- British Ascomycetes@@@The Australasian Pezizales in the Herbarium of the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew@@@The Genera of the Operculate Discomycetes, a Re-evaluation of Their Taxonomy, Phylogeny and Nomenclature@@@Les Carotenoides des Discomycetes: Essai Chimiotaxinomique (1969) (29)
- Lectotypification and status of Isaria Pers.: Fr (2005) (26)
- Aschorhizoctonia gen. nov. and Complexipes emend., two genera for anamorphs of species assigned to Tricharina (Discomycetes) (1985) (25)
- NOMENCLATURAL NOTES. VII. FAMILY AND TRIBE NAMES IN THE SARCOSCYPHINEAE (DISCOMYCETES) AND A NEW TAXONOMIC DISPOSITION OF THE GENERA (1970) (24)
- Reinventing taxonomy : a curmudgeon ’ s view of 250 years of fungal taxonomy , the crisis in biodiversity , and the pitfalls of the phylogenetic age (2005) (23)
- 1684) Proposal to conserve the name Isaria (anamorphic fungi) with a conserved type (2005) (21)
- Two Bulgarioid Genera: Galiella and Plectania (1957) (21)
- Cyttaria (Cyttariales): Coevolution with Nothofagus, and Evolutionary Relationship to the Boedijnopezizeae (Pezizales, Sarcoscyphaceae) (1983) (21)
- SCLEROTINIACEAE I. GENERIC NOMENCLATURE (1971) (20)
- A SOLUTION OF THE STARTING POINT PROBLEM IN THE NOMENCLATURE OF FUNGI (1981) (19)
- CITATION OF AUTHORS' NAMES AND THE TYPIFICATION OF NAMES OF FUNGAL TAXA PUBLISHED BETWEEN 1753 AND 1832 UNDER THE CHANGES IN THE CODE OF NOMENCLATURE ENACTED IN 1981 (1982) (19)
- The Genus Vibrissea, and the Generic Names Leptosporium, Apostemium, Apostemidium, Gorgoniceps and Ophiogloea (1966) (18)
- A monograph of the discomycete genus Strossmayeria (Leotiaceae), with comments on its anamorph, Pseudospiropes (Dematiaceae). (1990) (18)
- An Emendation of the Genus Itersonilia Based on Studies of Morphology and Pathogenicity (1960) (17)
- Discomycete systematics today: a look at some unanswered questions in a group of unitunicate ascomycetes. (1990) (17)
- A Revision of the North American Species of Chlorociboria (Sclerotiniaceae) (1957) (16)
- THE SPECIES OF CIBORINIA PATHOGENIC TO HERBACEOUS ANGIOSPERMS (1959) (16)
- A preliminary discomycete flora of Macaronesia. XVI, Otideaceae, Scutellinioideae (1991) (14)
- A preliminary discomycete flora of Macaronesia. XV, Perfeziaceae, and Otideaceae, Otideoideae (1991) (13)
- The Genesys System: Evolution as a Theme in Artificial Life (2013) (13)
- International Code of Nomenclature of Bacteria and Viruses: Bacteriological Code (1958) (13)
- A synoptic key to the species of Lambertella (Sclerotiniaceae), with comments on a version prepared for TAXADAT, Anderegg's computer program (1985) (12)
- The Peat Mould, Chromelosporium ollare, Conidial State of Peziza ostracoderma, and Its Misapplied Names, Botrytis crystallina, Botrytis spectabilis, Ostracoderma epigaeum and Peziza atrovinosa (1975) (12)
- Open letter to the scientific community of mycologists: provide voucher specimens. (2000) (12)
- Reports (N.S. 1) of the Committee for Fungi and Lichens on Proposals to Conserve and/or Reject Names (1988) (11)
- Two techniques for showing spore markings in operculate discomycetes (1952) (11)
- Nomenclatural Notes. V. Uncinula Polychaeta and The Genera Pleochaeta and Uncinulopsis (1963) (10)
- The New Rules of Typification as They Affect Sarcoscypha and Velutaria (1953) (10)
- The ellipsoid-spored species of Pulvinula (pezizales) (1984) (10)
- On Holwaya, Crinula, Claussenomyces, and Corynella (1971) (10)
- Nomenclatural Notes. IV. The Generic Name Plicaria (1960) (10)
- Sparassoid ascocarps in Pezizales and Tuberales (2007) (9)
- SIMPLIFIED AUTHOR CITATIONS FOR FUNGI AND SOME OLD TRAPS AND NEW COMPLICATIONS (1996) (9)
- A Simple Technique for Investigating Stromatal Formation in the Sclerotiniaceae (1961) (9)
- A preliminary discomycete flora of Macaronesia: Part 18, Leotiales. (1998) (9)
- The Terms Homothallism and Heterothallism (1952) (9)
- A preliminary discomycete flora of Macaronesia. XI, Sarcoscyphinea (1991) (8)
- The status of the ordinal name Leotiales. (2001) (8)
- Nomenclatural Notes. II. On Bulgaria, Phaeobulgaria and Sarcosoma (1957) (8)
- (313)-(316) Proposals on the Provision for the Use of English, as an Alternative to Latin, for the Valid Publication of the Names of New Taxa (1986) (8)
- Daleomyces, Durandiomyces, and Other Sparassoid Forms of Operculate Discomycetes (1956) (8)
- Some inoperculate Discomycetes and Plectomycetes from West Greenland (1982) (7)
- A Disastrous Decision To Suppress the Terms Anamorph and Teleomorph (1993) (7)
- Iodowynnea, a new genus of the Pezizales known from Africa and tropical America (1996) (7)
- Pseudopezicula (Helotiales, Peziculoideae), a new discomycete genus for pathogens causing an angular leaf scorch disease of grapes (Rotbrenner) (1986) (7)
- Nomenclatural notes 13. An incorrect neotype designation and provision for a lectotype and an epitype for Helvella fusca (2012) (6)
- A NEW TERM, THE SCHIZOTYPE, AND THE CONCEPT OF IMPLICIT TYPIFICATION (1967) (6)
- Report of the Committee for Fungi and Lichens (1986) (6)
- Nomenclatural notes. 12. Untangling Hedwig's Octospora villosa: Helvella fibrosa comb. nov (2008) (6)
- Lambertellinia scutuloides (Sclerotiniaceae), a new genus and species for a discomycete previously confused with Hymenoscyphus caudatus (1994) (6)
- NOMENCLATURAL NOTES. I. MISUSE OF NEOTYPES FOR VENTURIA AND PHAEOSPHAERELLA (1956) (6)
- A preliminary discomycete flora of Macaronesia. XIV, Pezizaceae (1991) (5)
- THINDIA, A NEW GENUS OF THE SARCOSCYPHINEAE (PEZIZALES) (1971) (5)
- A preliminary discomycete flora of Macaronesia. VIII : Orbiliaceae (1992) (5)
- On the genus Pithyella and its later synonym, Helotiopsis (Leotiaceae) (1987) (5)
- A monograph of the genus Aleurina Massee (= Jafneadelphus Rifai) (1986) (5)
- A PRELIMINARY DISCOMYCETE FLORA OF MACARONESIA : PART 10A, DERMATEACEAE (1997) (4)
- Kimbropezia and Pfistera, two new genera with bizarre ascus apices (Pezizales) (1991) (4)
- A preliminary discomycete flora of Macaronesia. XII, Pyronematineae, and Pezizineae, Ascobolaceae (1991) (4)
- An historical perspective: mycology on the departments of botany and plant pathology at Cornell university and the Geneva agricultural experiment station (1991) (4)
- The psilopezioid fungi. V. Miladina lechithina (1974) (4)
- Fungal Morphology and ecology Mostly scanning electron microscopy (1986) (4)
- Fungi on Epifagus Crocicreas epifagicola sp. nov., with comments on the generic names Crocicreas and Cyathicula (1999) (4)
- FUNGI ON EPIFAGUS (OROBANCHACEAE). I. ON SCLEROTIUM OROBANCHES AND ITS PHOMA SYNANAMORPH (1998) (3)
- Fungi of the Indian Subcontinent: A Collection of Papers (1986) (3)
- Nomenclatural Notes. VI. A New Name, Martininia, to Replace Martinia (Sclerotiniaceae) (1970) (3)
- A revision of the genus Keithia. (1954) (3)
- Nomenclatural Notes. VIII. Stromatinia, An Available Generic Name (Not to be Replaced by Tarzetta, The Correct Name for Pustulina) (1971) (3)
- 1254) Proposal to Conserve the Family Name Helotiaceae (Fungi) (1996) (3)
- Taxonomy and nomenclature of Bisporella claroflava (Leotiaceae). (1995) (3)
- Zugazaea agyrioides, an odd new genus and species from Macaronesia (1998) (3)
- The genus Trichophaeopsis (1972) (3)
- A preliminary discomycete flora of Macaronesia. XIII, Morchellaceae, Helvellaceae (1991) (2)
- On the genus Solenopezia (Fungi, Lachnaceae): Peziza solenia and ICBN Art. 58 a sleeping dog bites back (2007) (2)
- (53) Nomen Conservandum Propositum: Venturia Sacc. (As Venturia De Notaris & Cesati), Syll. Fung. 1: 586. 1882 (1959) (2)
- Arachnopeziza Obtusipila Grelet Descr. Emend. (1951) (2)
- Sclerotia in an Operculate Discomycete. (1954) (2)
- A new species of Pezicula on leaves of Phyllocladus aspleniifolius in Tasmania (1988) (2)
- Japanese discomcete notes XVIII. Humaria velenovskyi comb. nov. (Pyronemataceae, Mycolachneae) (1972) (2)
- Studies in the genus Strossmayeria (Helotiales). IV: Connection to its anamorph, Pseudospiropes (1984) (2)
- A Japanese Species of Sphagnicola Velenovsky (1958) (2)
- British Ascomycetes, Supplement (1983) (2)
- Discomycetes Exsiccati — Fascicles 5 and 6 (2009) (1)
- Discomycete flora of Asia, Precursor IV: a new species of Bifusella (Rhytismataceae, Hypodermateae) on Cunninghamia [lanceolata] in Okinawa (1972) (1)
- Currently Known and Reported Discomycetes (Ascomycota) of Hawai‘i 1 (2009) (1)
- 818) Proposal to Conserve Scutellinia against Patella (Fungi) (1986) (1)
- (441) The Generic Name Phialea, nomen rejiciendum propositum (1977) (1)
- Guide to the Prices of Antiquarian and Secondhand Botanical Books (1970-1979): Cryptogamic Literature (1983) (1)
- (973) Proposal to conserve a type for Sarcoscypha (Fries) Boudier, S. coccinea (Jacq.) Lambotte (Fungi) (1990) (1)
- Taxonomy of operculate discomycetes: Synthesis (1972) (1)
- Nomenclatural Notes. III. Chlorociboria vs. Piceomphale (1959) (1)
- A new species of Tarzetta (Pezizales) from New Zealand (1987) (1)
- (846) Proposal to Reject the Generic Name Helotium Tode: E. M. Fries under Art. 69.1 (Fungi) (1986) (1)
- Lost and found: a discomycete Pilgrimage (1988) (1)
- Hyphomycetes: Taxonomy and Biology. C. V. Subramanian (1983) (1)
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- 442) Proposal to Place the Generic Name Phialea (Fr. ex Pers.) Gillet (1881) on the List of nomina rejicienda (Art. 69) (1977) (0)
- Arachnopeziza ochracea comb. nov. and a new synonym of Polydesmia pruinosa (1988) (0)
- TINKERING WITH ITALICS: HOW TO GIVE TAXONOMY AND NOMENCLATURE A BAD NAME (1990) (0)
- Peziza pileocrocata Crouan & Crouan, a synonym of Arachnopeziza aurelia (Pers.: Fr.) Fuckel (1984) (0)
- Some forgotten discomycete combinations (1988) (0)
- Taxonomic Literature, Volume 3: Lh-O (1983) (0)
- Can we really afford an International Code of Mycological Nomenclature (2009) (0)
- AN EMENDATION OF THE GENUS ITERSO- NILIA BASED ON STUDIES OF MOR- PHOLOGY AND PATHOGENICITY' (2016) (0)
- TAXONOMY AND NOMENCLATURE OF (2003) (0)
- MYCOTAXON. Cumulative Index for Volumes I-XX (1974-1984) (1987) (0)
- Open forum: Inputs requested by referees (2000) (0)
- Book Review:Introduction to the History of Mycology. G. C. Ainsworth (1977) (0)
- Xeromedulla, a new genus of foliicolous discomycetes (Leotiaceae) (1987) (0)
- COMMENTS ON THE NAMES TRAMETACEAE, CORIOLACEAE, AND TRAMETALES (1998) (0)
- Cautionary advice to authors who alter their reprints in any way from the original publication (2011) (0)
- Letter from Richard P. Korf to Joshua Lederberg (1962) (0)
- preliminary discomycete flora of Macaronesia. 10a. Dermateaceae. [Erratum: Apr/June 1999, v. 71, p. 518.] (1997) (0)
- Sclerotia in an Operculate Discomycete (1954) (0)
- 968) Proposal to Conserve Pulvinula Boudier over Pulparia P. Karsten (Fungi) (1990) (0)
- William F. Mai 1916–2007 (2007) (0)
- SARA2009 Organization (2009) (0)
- Fungi of China. Chung-kuo ti chen chün. (1996) (0)
- A Conversation with Richard P. Korf (2012) (0)
- Pezicula tasmanica: phyllocladicolous, not foliicolous (1988) (0)
- Mycotaxon Cumulative Index for Volumes XXI-XL (1984-1991) (1992) (0)
- Open letter to the scientific community of mycologists. Inputs from referees requested (2000) (0)
- Book Review:The Bird's Nest Fungi. Harold J. Brodie (1978) (0)
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