Publications
Discover FABI's research outputs and scholarly contributions
Sep 2018
Natural products from Actinobacteria associated with fungus-growing termites
Benndorf R, Guo H, Sommerwerk E, Weigel C et al.
Antibiotics
The chemical analysis of insect-associated Actinobacteria has attracted the interest of natural product chemists in the past...
Dec 2018
Community composition and distribution of Phytophthora species across adjacent native and non-native forests of South Africa
Bose T, Wingfield MJ, Roux J, Vivas M et al.
Fungal Ecology
Nov 2018
Heterothallism revealed in the root rot fungi Berkeleyomyces basicola and B. rouxiae
Nel WJ, Duong TA, Wingfield MJ, Wingfield BD et al.
Fungal Biology
Berkeleyomyces basicola and Berkeleyomyces rouxiae, two sister species previously treated collectively as Thielaviopsis basicola,...
Dec 2018
The genetic relationship between R. microplus and R. decoloratus ticks in South Africa and their population structure
Baron S, Van der Merwe NA, Maritz-Olivier C
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution
Rhipicephalus microplus and R. decoloratus are one-host ticks that preferentially feed on cattle. They are capable of...
2018
Quorum Sensing in Gram-Negative Plant Pathogenic Bacteria
Siphathele Sibanda, Lucy Moleleki, Divine Shyntum, Teresa Coutinho
Advances in Plant Pathology
2018
Polyphagous Shot Hole Borer (Euwallacea sp.) and Fusarium dieback (Fusarium euwallaceae)
De Beer ZW, Paap T
FABI Pest & Disease Pamphlets
Sep 2018
Diversity and evolution of polyketide biosynthesis gene clusters in the Ceratocystidaceae
Sayari M, Steenkamp ET, van der Nest MA, Wingfield BD
Fungal Biology
Polyketides are secondary metabolites with diverse biological activities. Polyketide synthases (PKS) are often encoded from genes...
Jul 2019
New Botryosphaeriales on native red milkwood (Mimusops caffra)
Jami F, , Marincowitz S, Slippers B, Wingfield MJ
Australasian Plant Pathology
Natural products from Actinobacteria associated with fungus-growing termites
Benndorf R, Guo H, Sommerwerk E, Weigel C, Garcia-Altares M, Martin K et al. · Antibiotics, Sep 2018 · DOI
A tiny beetle and its deadly fungus is threatening South Africa’s trees
The Conversation, 2018
Community composition and distribution of Phytophthora species across adjacent native and non-native forests of South Africa
Tanay Bose, Mike Wingfield, Jolanda Roux, Maria Vivas, Treena Burgess · Fungal Ecology, Dec 2018 · DOI
Heterothallism revealed in the root rot fungi Berkeleyomyces basicola and B. rouxiae
Wilma Nel, Tuan Duong, Mike Wingfield, Brenda Wingfield, Almuth Hammerbacher, Wilhelm de Beer · Fungal Biology, Nov 2018 · DOI
The genetic relationship between R. microplus and R. decoloratus ticks in South Africa and their population structure
Baron S, Albe van der Merwe, Maritz-Olivier C · Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, Dec 2018 · DOI
Quorum Sensing in Gram-Negative Plant Pathogenic Bacteria
Siphathele Sibanda, Lucy Moleleki, Divine Shyntum, Teresa Coutinho · Advances in Plant Pathology, 2018
Polyphagous Shot Hole Borer (Euwallacea sp.) and Fusarium dieback (Fusarium euwallaceae)
Wilhelm de Beer, Trudy Paap · FABI Pest & Disease Pamphlets, 2018
Diversity and evolution of polyketide biosynthesis gene clusters in the Ceratocystidaceae
Mohammad Sayari, Emma Steenkamp, Magriet van der Nest, Brenda Wingfield · Fungal Biology, Sep 2018 · DOI
New Botryosphaeriales on native red milkwood (Mimusops caffra)
Fahimeh Jami, Seonju Marincowitz, Bernard Slippers, Mike Wingfield · Australasian Plant Pathology, Jul 2019 · DOI