Publications

Sep 2017

Polyphasic taxonomy of Aspergillus section Aspergillus (formerly Eurotium), and its occurrence in indoor environments and food

Chen, A J, Hubka, V, Frisvad, J C, Visagie CM et al.

Studies in Mycology

Abstract Aspergillus section Aspergillus (formerly the genus Eurotium) includes xerophilic species with uniseriate conidiophores,...

Oct 2017

A new family and genus in Dothideales for Aureobasidium-like species isolated from house dust

Humphries, Zoë, Seifert, Keith A, Hirooka, Yuuri, Visagie CM

IMA Fungus

An international survey of house dust collected from eleven countries using a modified dilution-to-extinction method yielded 7904...

Dec 2017

Response to Pitt & Taylor 2016: Conservation of Aspergillus with A. niger as the conserved type is unnecessary and potentially disruptive

Samson, Robert A, Hubka, Vit, Varga, Janos, Houbraken, Jos et al.

Taxon

Abstract Aspergillus is a diverse fungal genus containing many species of great agricultural, biotechnological and medical...

Sep 2017

Aspergillus subgenus Polypaecilum from the built environment

Tanney JB, Visagie CM, Yilmaz N, Seifert KA

Studies in Mycology

Xerophilic fungi, especiallyAspergillusspecies, are prevalent in the built environment. In this study, we employed a combined...

Sep 2017

Phylogeny of xerophilic aspergilli (subgenus Aspergillus) and taxonomic revision of section Restricti

Sklenář F, Jurjević Ž, Zalar P, Frisvad JC et al.

Studies in Mycology

<i>Aspergillus</i> section <i>Restricti</i> together with sister section <i>Aspergillus</i> (formerly <i>Eurotium</i>) comprises...

2017

Phylogenetics and phylogenomics of rust fungi

Aime MC, McTaggart AR, Mondo SJ, Duplessis S

Advances in Genetics

Apr 2017

Biological control of Sirex noctilio (Hymenoptera: Siricidae) in the northeastern United States using an exotic parasitic nematode

Biological Control

The woodwasp Sirex noctilio is a devastating killer of pines in the southern hemisphere. Over the 20th Century, it has invaded...

Jan 2017

A survey of xerophilic Aspergillus from indoor environment, including descriptions of two new section Aspergillus species producing eurotium-like sexual states

Visagie CM, Yilmaz N, Renaud JB, Sumarah MW et al.

MycoKeys

Sep 2017

Evidence for an ancient whole genome duplication in the cycad lineage

PLOS ONE

Contrary to the many whole genome duplication events recorded for angiosperms (flowering plants), whole genome duplications in...