Language: Bulgarian, with extended translation in English; the keys, morphological descriptions, hosts and substrata, and distribution in Bulgaria are entirely translated in English.
The eighth volume of the monograph series Fungi of Bulgaria deals with the ascomycetes of the Diaporthales distributed in Bulgaria. Fungi of Bulgaria, Volume 8 treats 95 species, belonging to 31 genera. The introductory chapter provides historical data about the investigations of that taxonomic group in Bulgaria and general information on its biology. The main body of Fungi of Bulgaria, Volume 8 consists of a key to the genera and descriptions of genera and species, including keys to the species of each particular genus if more than one species is found in Bulgaria. Each species description includes nomenclatural data, macroscopic and microscopic morphological features, list of the hosts or substrata, and distribution in Bulgaria. The species are illustrated with 82 figures.