Publications
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Dec 2011
Lasiodiplodia species associated with dying Euphorbia ingens in South Africa
Van der Linde JA, Six DL, Wingfield MJ, Roux J
Southern Forests: a Journal of Forest Science
Nov 2011
Do novel genotypes drive the success of an invasive bark beetle–fungus complex? Implications for potential reinvasion
Lu M, Wingfield MJ, Gillette N, Sun J-H
Ecology
Novel genotypes often arise during biological invasions, but their role in invasion success has rarely been elucidated. Here we...
Apr 2011
A Eucalyptus bacterial wilt isolate from South Africa is pathogenic on Arabidopsis and manipulates host defences
Naidoo S, Fouche-Weich J, Law P, Denby KJ et al.
Forest Pathology
Summary Ralstonia solanacearum, the causal agent of bacterial wilt, has been reported from Eucalyptus plantations in at least...
2011
EST sequencing and gene expression profiling of defence-related genes from Persea americana infected with Phytophthora cinnamomi
Mahomed W, van den Berg N
BMC Plant Biology
<h4>Background</h4>Avocado (Persea americana) belongs to the Lauraceae family and is an important commercial fruit crop in over...
May 2011
Anthropogenic effects on interaction outcomes: Examples from insect-microbial symbioses in forest and savanna ecosystems
Six DL, Poulsen M, Hansen AK, Wingfield MJ et al.
Symbiosis
Dec 2011
Pruning quality affects infection of Acacia mangium and A. crassicarpa by Ceratocystis acaciivora and Lasiodiplodia theobromae
Tarigan M, Wingfield MJ, van Wyk M, Tjahjono B et al.
Southern Forests
Jan 2011
The pitch canker fungus, Fusarium circinatum: Implications for South African forestry
Mitchell RG, Steenkamp ET, Coutinho TA, Wingfield MJ
Southern Forests
Dec 2011
A single dominant Ganoderma species is responsible for root rot of Acacia mangium and Eucalyptus in Sumatra
Coetzee MPA, Wingfield BD, Golani GD, Tjahjono B et al.
Southern Forests
Apr 2011
A new wilt and die-back disease of Acacia mangium associated with Ceratocystis manginecans and C. acaciivora sp. nov. in Indonesia
Tarigan M, Roux J, Van Wyk M, Tjahjono B et al.
South African Journal of Botany
Species of Ceratocystis are well-known wound related pathogens of many tree species, including commercially planted Acacia spp....