Publications

Nov 2002

Cryphonectria canker on Tibouchina in South Africa

Myburg H, Gryzenhout M, Heath R, Roux J et al.

Mycological Research

Cryphonectria cubensis is an important canker pathogen of plantation Eucalyptus spp. in tropical and sub-tropical areas of the...

2002

Cryptic speciation in Fusarium subglutinans

Steenkamp ET, Wingfield BD, Desjardins AE, Marasas WFO et al.

Mycologia

2002

Two new species of Fusarium section Liseola associated with mango malformation

Britz H, Steenkamp ET, Coutinho TA, Wingfield BD et al.

Mycologia

Nov 2002

Sequence characterized amplified polymorphic markers for the pitch canker pathogen, Fusarium circinatum

Britz H, Wingfield BD, Coutinho TA, Wingfield MJ

Molecular Ecology Notes

Abstract Fusarium circinatum is the causal agent of pitch canker disease of pines. This pathogen is thought to have...

Sep 2002

DNA sequence and RFLP data reflect geographical spread and relationships of Amylostereum areolatum and its insect vectors

Slippers B, Wingfield BD, Coutinho TA, Wingfield MJ

Molecular Ecology

AbstractThe white rot fungus, Amylostereum areolatum (Basidiomycetes), is best known for its symbiotic relationship with various...

Jan 2002

Molecular analysis of an endopolygalacturonase gene from a Eucalyptus canker pathogen, Cryphonectria cubensis

Chimwamurombe PM, Wingfield BD, Botha AM, Wingfield MJ

European Journal of Plant Pathology

Cryphonectria cubensis causes a serious Eucalyptus canker disease. Fungal cell wall degrading enzymes (CWDEs) are important...

Sep 2002

Evaluation of tobacco cultivars for resistance to races of Phytophthora nicotianae in South Africa

Van Jaarsveld E, Wingfield MJ, Drenth A

Journal of Phytopathology

AbstractBlack shank caused by Phytophthora nicotianae is a destructive root and stem disease of cultivated tobacco. P. nicotianae...

2002

Quarantine is important in restricting the spread of exotic seed-borne tree pathogens in the southern hemisphere

Burgess T, Wingfield MJ

International Forestry Review

2002

Infection sequence and pathogenicity of Ophiostoma ips, Leptographium serpens and L. lundbergii to pines in South Africa

Zhou XD, De Beer ZW, Wingfield BD, Wingfield MJ

Fungal Diversity