Publications

Sep 2003

Primers for the amplification of sequence-characterized loci in Cryphonectria cubensis populations

Van Der Merwe NA, Wingfield BD, Wingfield MJ

Molecular Ecology Notes

AbstractWe describe the development of DNA markers for the fungal pathogen of Eucalyptus, Cryphonectria cubensis. These markers...

Jan 2003

Development and characterization of microsatellite loci for the tropical tree pathogen Botryosphaeria rhodina

Burgess T, Wingfield MJ, Wingfield BD

Molecular Ecology Notes

AbstractNineteen simple sequence repeat (SSR) markers were developed for the pathogen and blue stain fungus Botryosphaeria...

Jul 2003

A rapid seedling based screening technique to assay tobacco for resistance to Phytophthora nicotianae

Van Jaarsveld E, Wingfield MJ, Drenth A

Journal of Phytopathology

AbstractBlack shank caused by Phytophthora nicotianae is a serious root and stem disease of cultivated tobacco worldwide. In this...

Jul 2003

Relationships of Ceratocystis fimbriata isolates from colombian coffee-growing regions based on molecular data and pathogenicity

Marin M, Castro B, Gaitan A, Preisig O et al.

Journal of Phytopathology

AbstractOne of the most important diseases that reduce the profitability of coffee plantations in Colombia is coffee tree canker....

2003

Detection of hybrids in commercially propagated Eucalyptus using 5S rDNA sequence

Steenkamp ET, Van Der Nest MA, Wingfield MJ, Wingfield BD

Forest Genetics

Mar 2003

Pathogenicity of Cryphonectria eucalypti to Eucalyptus clones in South Africa

Gryzenhout M, Eisenberg BE, Coutinho TA, Wingfield BD et al.

Forest Ecology and Management

2003

Increasing threat of diseases to exotic plantation forests in the Southern Hemisphere: Lessons from Cryphonectria canker

Wingfield MJ

Australasian Plant Pathology

2003

Ceratocystis fimbriata infecting Eucalyptus grandis in Uruguay

Barnes I, Roux J, Wingfield BD, O'Neill M et al.

Australasian Plant Pathology

Jul 2003

Transfection of Diaporthe perjuncta with Diaporthe RNA virus

Moleleki N, Van Heerden SW, Wingfield MJ, Wingfield BD et al.

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

ABSTRACT Diaporthe perjuncta is a pathogen of grapevines worldwide. A positive-strand RNA...