Some Filamentous Fungi of Special Importance to Man
| Medicine | Agriculture | Biotechnology | Basic research |
| Candida albicans | Ustilago spp. | Aspergillus niger | Aspergillus nidulans |
| Aspergillus fumigatus | Magneporthe grisea | Aspergillus oryzae | Ustilago maydis |
| Coccidiodes immitis | Fusarium spp. | Aspergillus awamori | Neurospora crassa |
| Histoplasma capsulatum | Erysipespp. | Penicillium chrysogenum | Schizophyllum commune |
| Cryptococcus neoformans | Aspergillus flavus | Trichoderma reesei | Coprinus cinereus |
| Pneumocystis carnii | Phytophthora infestans | ||
| Agaricus bisporus |