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Pedro W. Crous

Highly Cited Researcher 2025

Westerdijk Fungal Biodiversity Institute

Pedro W. Crous is a mycologist and director of the Westerdijk Fungal Biodiversity Institute. His research focuses on the taxonomy, phylogeny, and biodiversity of fungi, especially plant pathogenic fungi. He has described numerous new fungal species and contributed to the classification of fungi affecting crops and forestry.

Field
Biology · Mycology
Clarivate categories
Plant and Animal Science
Affiliation
Westerdijk Fungal Biodiversity Institute (KNAW), Netherlands
Secondary affiliation
University of Pretoria, South Africa