Publications
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Apr 2018
Population structure and genetic diversity of Rhipicephalus microplus in Zimbabwe
Sungirai M, Baron S, Van der Merwe NA, Moyo DZ et al.
Acta Tropica
Recently there was an expansion in the geographic range of Rhipicephalus microplus in Zimbabwe. In order to understand gene flow...
Jan 2018
Looking for relationships between the populations of Dothistroma septosporum in northern Europe and Asia
Adamson K, Mullett MS, Solheim H, Barnes I et al.
Fungal Genetics and Biology
Dothistroma septosporum, a notorious pine needle pathogen with an unknown historical geographic origin and poorly known...
Mar 2018
LOVe across kingdoms: Blue light perception vital for growth and development in plant–fungal interactions
Liversage J, Coetzee MPA, Bluhm BH, Berger DK et al.
Fungal Biology Reviews
Jan 2018
Molecular phylogenetics and microsatellite analysis reveal a new pathogenic Ceratocystis species in the Asian-Australian Clade
Liu FF, Barnes I, Roux J, Wingfield MJ et al.
Plant Pathology
The ascomycete genus Ceratocystis has a broad geographic distribution and includes pathogens of a wide range of mostly woody...
Jun 2017
Symbiont Spillover from Invasive to Native Woodwasps
Hajek AE, Harris DC, Bittner TD
Microbial Ecology
Hosts and their associated microbes are being increasingly introduced around the world, which can lead to novel host/microbe...
Jan 2018
Armillaria root rot spreading into a natural woody ecosystem in South Africa
Coetzee MPA, Musasira NY, Roux J, Roets F et al.
Plant Pathology
Signs and symptoms of a disease similar to those of Armillaria root rot have recently been observed on various native woody...
Jun 2018
Botryosphaeriaceae from Eucalyptus plantations and adjacent plants in China
Li GQ, Liu FF, Li JQ, Liu QL et al.
Persoonia
The Botryosphaeriaceae is a species-rich family that includes pathogens of a wide variety of plants, including species of...
Dec 2017
A new genus and species for the globally important, multi-host root pathogen Thielaviopsis basicola
Nel WJ, Duong TA, Wingfield BD, Wingfield MJ et al.
Plant Pathology
The plant pathogenic asexual fungus Thielaviopsis basicola (Ascomycota) causes black root rot on many important agricultural and...
Sep 2017
Biology of Litosermyle ocanae in Colombian Pinus patula plantations
Rodas CA, Hurley BP, Bolaños MD, Granados GM et al.
Southern Forests