Dimitar Stoykov
Personal information
- Contacts
Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research, Department of Plant Diversity and Resources, 23 Acad. G. Bonchev St, Sofia 1113, Bulgaria
E-mail: stoykovdimitar[et]abv.bg- Curriculum vitae
Education:
- 1997: MSc, Biology, Botany, Faculty of Biology, St. Kliment Ohridski University, Sofia.
- 2003: PhD, Institute of Botany, BAS; thesis: Taxonomy and distribution of family Gnomoniaceae G. Winter (Ascomycetes) in Bulgaria.
Employment:
- 2001-2003: Biologist, Institute of Botany, BAS
- 2003-30.06.2010: Mycologist, Research Fellow, Institute of Botany, BAS
- 1.07.2010-2022: Chief Assistant, Mycology Section, Department of Plant and Fungal Diversity and Resources, Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research, BAS (researcher).Staff Position:
Assistant curator at the Mycological Collection (SOMF): April 2009-March 2015.Students:
Veselin V. Shivarov, MSc at Sofia University,
November 2009-February 2011.PhD student:
consultant of MSc Veselin V. Shivarov at the Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research (Bulg. Acad. Sci.), January 2012-June 2015.Joint Projects:
2006 (April)- 2008 (October), Institute of Botany 'W. Szafer', Polish Academy of Sciences, Krakow, Poland;
2007 Conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity in Mt. Strandzha’ (MAB, UNESCO Contract, Institute of Botany 2006);
2008 (1 month, January-February), Jodrell Laboratory, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, England, U.K. (GB-TAF devoted to 'Taxonomy and distribution of Diaporthales in Bulgaria').Other Projects:
2008-2010, Повишаване на капацитета на младите изследователи в изучаването, oпазването и устойчивото ползване на растителното и гъбно разнообразие в България;
2009-2011, Conservation of biodiversity in hot-spots of glacial relict plants in Bulgaria (BG0034 EEA Grants/Norway Grants);
2009-2012, Биология, екология и контрол на инвазивните чужди видове в българската флора;
2013-2015, Field investigation for distribution and abundance of mushrooms. By the Executive Environmental Agency.Practical work:
DNA sequencing practicals of plant tissues (lectures and laboratory work led by Prof. Samuel and Dr Barfuss, Austria, Vienna) organized by Instutute of Botany, BAS - March, April 2007.- Research interests
Sac fungi, Pyrenomycetes (mainly from Diaporthales, Pleosporales, Xylariales), fungicolous fungi; also a part of the epiphytic and endophytic lichens (e.g. Pyrenulales, Pertusariales); non-lichenized fungi. Lichens in protected areas and rare species.
- Publications
(selected)
Stoykov, D., Stoyanova, Z., Alvarado, P. 2024. Report and first molecular data of Alternaria infectoria, Lecanicillium fungicola, Mycogone rosea, Sarocladium strictum and Sepedonium chrysospermum, growing on wild mushrooms in Bulgaria. Bulg. J. Agric. Sci., 30(Suppl. 1), 38-46. Agricultural Academy of Bulgaria. ISSN:1310-0351 (print) 2534-983X (online)
Stoykov, D. 2024. First report of Plagiostoma apiculatum (Wallr.) L.C. Mejía, family Gnomoniaceae from Sofia region and fourth find in Bulgaria. Bot. Serb., 48(2).
Stoykov, D. 2024. Second report of Hyphonectria buxi (Alb. & Schwein.) Sacc., family Hyponectriaceae in Bulgaria and the first find on dry leaves still attached to the tree. Bot. Serb., 48(2).
Stoykov, D. 2024. First report of Phragmotrichum rivoclarinum (Peyronel) B. Sutton & Piroz., family Melanommataceae in Bulgaria. Bot. Serb., 48(1): 97-98.
Stoykov, D. 2024. First record of Micarea lignaria var. lignaria from Rhodopi Mts and the southernmost finding from the Balkans. Bot. Serb., 48(1): 110-111.
Stoykov, D. 2024. First report of Juglanconis juglandina (Kunze) Voglmayr & Jaklitsch (Juglanconidaceae, Diaporthales) for Bulgaria. Bot. Serb., 48(1), on p. 110.
Stoykov, D.Y. & Alvarado, P. 2023. Overview of Xylariales (Ascomycota) in Bulgaria. — Phytol. Balcan., 29(3): 321-332. http://www.doi.org/10.7546/PhB.29.3.2023.2
[cited by Slavov, S., Bencheva, S. 2024. Distribution and significance of Biscogniauxia mediterranea (De Not.) Kuntze (overview). Forest Science, 60(2): 95-105. ISSN 0861-007X.
https://naukazagorata.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/07_Slavov_Bencheva_OK.pdf]Stoykov, D. & Alvarado, P. 2023. Hypoxylon howeanum Peck (Hypoxylaceae, Xylariales) in Bulgaria. — Bot. Serb., 47(2): 367-368.
Stoykov, D. 2023. First record of Guignardia istriaca Bubák (Phyllostictaceae) in Bulgaria. — Bot. Serb., 47(2), on p. 367.
Stoykov, D. 2023. First find of Pseudomassaria chondrospora (Ces.) Jacz. (Pseudomassariaceae, Amphisphaeriales) in Bulgaria. — Bot. Serb., 47(2), on p. 354.
Stoykov, D. 2023. Diaporthe oncostoma (Duby) Fuckel (Diaporthaceae, Diaporthales) with sexual morph from N. Greece (Nomos Halkidiki) — Bot. Serb., 47(2), on p. 352.
Стойков, Д. 2023. Лихенизирани гъби (Ascomycota) от резерват "Купена". — В: Георгиев, Г., Георгиева, М., и др. (Ред.), Сборник Научни трудове на 32 Международна Научна Конференция "Екология и управление на горските ресурси", 29-30 юни, София. Изд. Авангард Прима. с. 90-96. ISSN 2603-4395, eISSN 2603-4409
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/375891227_Lichenized_fungi_Asco...Stoykov, D. 2023. First find of Tubeufia cerea (Tubeufiales, Dothideomycetes) from Bulgaria. — Comptes rendus de l’Académie bulgare des Sciences, 76(6): 919-924. doi:10.7546/CRABS.2023.06.12 http://www.proceedings.bas.bg/index.php/cr/article/view/335
Stoykov, D. 2023. Gnomonia geranii-macrorrhizi (Gnomoniaceae, Diaporthales) - new record for Greece. — Bot. Serb., 47 (1), on p. 187. eISSN: 1821-2638
Stoyanova, Z. & Stoykov, D. 2022. Records of Naemacyclus and Stictis (Ascomycota) from Bulgaria. — J. Biosci. Biotechnol., 11(2): 101-104. ISSN 1314-6246. https://editorial.uni-plovdiv.bg/index.php/JBB/article/view/442
Stoykov, D.Y. 2021. New records of two ascomycetes from the Republic of North Macedonia. — Phytologia Balcanica, 26(3)[2020]: 431-435.
Stoykov, D. 2021. Cosmospora magnusiana (Hypocreales) on Diatrypella in Bulgaria. — Comptes rendus de l'Académie bulgare des Sciences, 74(12): 1774-1780.
Stoykov, D.Y. 2020. Lichenized fungi (Ascomycota) from the Tisata Reserve (Bulgaria). — Ecologia Balkanica, 12(2): 111-119.
Stoykov, D.Y. 2020. Lichen-forming fungi from Rilomanastirska Gora Reserve, Rila Mts (Bulgaria). — J. BioSci. Biotechnol., 9(1): 69-76.
Stoykov, D.Y. 2020. New data on Ascomycota in Bulgaria. — Phytologia Balcanica, 26(1): 3-15.
[cited by Ghobadi,A.,Jamali,S. 2025.Identification of fungal species associated with Gall Oak (Quercus infectoria) decline in Iran. Plant disease 109(1): 96-106.]Lechat, C., Fournier, J. & Stoykov, D. 2019. Flammocladiella anomiae, a new hypocrealean species from France and Bulgaria. — Ascomycete.org, 11(6): 439-243. doi: 10.25664/ART-0281.
Stoykov, D.Y. 2019. New records of Trochila (Cenangiaceae, Helotiales) from the Balkans. — Phytologia Balcanica, 25(3): 245-248.
[cited by Gómes-Zapata, P.A., Haelewaters, D., Qiujada, L., Pfister, D.H., Catherine Aime, M. 2021. Notes on Trochila (Ascomycota, Leotiomycetes) with new species and combinations. – MycoKeys, 78: 21–47. doi: 10.3987/mycokeys.78.62046]Stoykov, D.Y. & Alvarado, P. 2019. Daldinia vernicosa from the Eastern Forebalkan (Bulgaria). — Phytologia Balcanica 25(2): 153-155. ISSN 1310-7771 (print), 1314-0027 (on-line)
[cited by Scott, K., Konkel, Z., Gluck-Thaler, E., Valero David, G.E., Simmt, C.F., Grootmyers, D., Chaverri, P., Slotal, J. 2023. Endophyte genomes support greater metabolicgene cluster diversity compared with non-endophytes in Trichoderma. PLoS ONE, 18(12): e0289280. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0289280]Stoykov D.Y. 2018. Didymella curtisii (Didymellaceae) on Pancratium maritimum in Bulgaria and Greece. — Phytologia Balanica, 24(1):11-15.
[cited by Giri, S., Pradhan, P. 2023. Notes on phytopathogenic fungi reported from Sikkim, India and their broad inter-taxa affinities to plant hosts as inferred from Data Mining. Studies in Fungi, 8(1): 8. https://doi.org/10.48130/SIF-2023-0008]Stoykov, D.Y. 2018. Addition to the Lichenized Fungi (Ascomycota) of Central Rilski Reserve (Rila Mts.) — Ecologia Balkanica, 10(2): 213-221.
Stoykov, D., Alvarado, P. & Stoyanova, Z. 2018. Nectria decora (Hypocreales) associated with Fusarium lateritium in Bulgaria. — Comptes rendus de l'Académie bulgare des Sciences, 71(10): 1336-1341.
[cited by Goh, J., Oh, Y., Park, Y.-H., Mun, H.Y., Park, S. & Cheon, W. 2022. Isolation and characterization of previously undescribed seventeen fungal species belonging to the order Hypocreales in Korea. — Korean Journal of Mycology, 50(1): 1-29. ISSN 0253-651X, SJR 0.217 Q3 (Scopus)].
Affiliation
- Department
- Plant and Fungal Diversity and Resources
- Division
- Mycology
History
- Member for
- 11 years 16 weeks