Publications
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Oct 2015
Biological control of Dothistroma needle blight on pine with Aneurinibacillus migulanus
Alenezi F, Fraser S, Belka M, Doğmus-Lehtijärvi HT et al.
Forest Pathology
SummaryThe ability of two strains of the antibiotic‐producing bacillus Aneurinibacillus migulanus to control Dothistroma...
Oct 2015
Host jumps shaped the diversity of extant rust fungi (Pucciniales)
McTaggart AR, Shivas RG, van der Nest MA, Roux J et al.
New Phytologist
Summary The aim of this study was to determine the evolutionary time line for rust fungi and date key speciation events using a...
Apr 2016
Signals that stop the rot: Regulation of secondary metabolite defences in cereals
Meyer J, Murray SL, Berger DK
Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology
Plants accumulate a vast arsenal of chemically diverse secondary metabolites for defence against pathogens. This review will...
Sep 2015
A taxonomic review of white grubs and leaf chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae) recorded from forestry and agricultural crops in Sub-Saharan Africa
Harrison JdG, Wingfield MJ
Bulletin of Entomological Research
Integrated pest management (IPM) is difficult to implement when one knows little about the pest complex or species causing the...
Aug 2015
Infection of Cedrus species by Dothistroma septosporum
Mullett MS, Fraser S
Forest Pathology
SummaryDothistroma septosporum, primarily a pathogen of Pinus foliage, was found on Cedrus atlantica var. glauca needles in the...
Mar 2015
Storage of Dothistroma septosporum cultures
Fraser S, Weitz H, Brown AV, Woodward S
Forest Pathology
SummaryCulture collections are invaluable resources for supporting current and future research activities on plant pathogens....
Jun 2015
A review of Pinaceae resistance mechanisms against needle and shoot pathogens with a focus on the Dothistroma-Pinus interaction
Fraser S, Martin-Garcia J, Perry A, Kabir MS et al.
Forest Pathology
SummaryDothistroma needle blight (DNB), caused by Dothistroma septosporum and Dothistroma pini, is a highly damaging disease of...
Jul 2015
Inter- and intra-specific variation in susceptibility to dothistroma needle blight in Britain. How susceptible are Pinus sylvestris and Pinus contorta?
Fraser S, Woodward S, Brown AV
Forest Pathology
SummaryDothistroma needle blight (DNB), caused by Dothistroma septosporum, is a serious disease in British pine plantations....
Jun 2015
Between‐site and ‐year variation in the relative susceptibility of native Scottish Pinus sylvestris populations to dothistroma needle blight
Fraser S, Mullett MS, Woodward S, Brown AV
Plant Pathology
Dothistroma needle blight ( DNB ), caused by Dothistroma septosporum...