Publications
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Jul 2020
Low genetic diversity and strong geographic structure in introduced populations of the Eucalyptus foliar pathogen Teratosphaeria destructans
Havenga M, Wingfield BD, Wingfield MJ, Dreyer LL et al.
Plant Pathology
Abstract The aggressive Eucalyptus leaf pathogen, Teratosphaeria destructans , causes widespread damage in tropical and...
Jun 2020
Expected benefits of genomic selection for growth and wood quality traits in Eucalyptus grandis
Mphahlele MM, Isik F, Mostert-O'Neill MM, Reynolds SM et al.
Tree Genetics & Genomes
Jul 2020
Global geographic distribution and host range of Fusarium circinatum, the causal agent of Pine Pitch Canker
Drenkhan, R, Ganley, B, Martin-Garcia, J, Vahalik, P et al.
Forests
Fusarium circinatum, the causal agent of pine pitch canker (PPC), is currently one of the most important threats of Pinus spp....
Jun 2020
Scientists' warning on invasive alien species
Pysek P, Hulme PE, Simberloff D, Bacher S et al.
Biological Reviews
ABSTRACTBiological invasions are a global consequence of an increasingly connected world and the rise in human population size....
Dec 2020
Epitypification of Ceratocystis fimbriata
Marincowitz S, Barnes I, De Beer ZW, Wingfield MJ
Fungal Systematics and Evolution
Ceratocystis accommodates many important pathogens of agricultural crops and woody plants. Ceratocystis fimbriata, the type...
2020
Why it’s so critical to continuously monitor and manage plant diseases
Slippers B, Visser M, Roux J
The Conversation
2020
Genetic variability among native and introduced strains of the parasitic nematode Deladenus siricidicola
Morris, E.E., O’Grady, P., Csóka, G., Hajek, A.E.
J. Invertebr. Pathol.
Jun 2020
Roadmap for naming uncultivated Archaea and Bacteria
Murray AE, Freudenstein J, Gribaldo S, Hatzenpichler R et al.
Nature Microbiology
AbstractThe assembly of single-amplified genomes (SAGs) and metagenome-assembled genomes (MAGs) has led to a surge in...
Jan 2020
Ceratocystis wilt on Eucalyptus: first record from South Africa
Roux J, Wingfield MJ, Fourie A, Noeth K et al.
Southern Forests: A Journal of Forest Science
Low genetic diversity and strong geographic structure in introduced populations of the Eucalyptus foliar pathogen Teratosphaeria destructans
Minette Havenga, Brenda Wingfield, Mike Wingfield, Dreyer LL, Roets F, ShuaiFei Chen et al. · Plant Pathology, Jul 2020 · DOI
Expected benefits of genomic selection for growth and wood quality traits in Eucalyptus grandis
Mphahlele MM, Isik F, Marja O'Neill, Melissa Reynolds, Hodge GR, Zander Myburg · Tree Genetics & Genomes, Jun 2020 · DOI
Global geographic distribution and host range of Fusarium circinatum, the causal agent of Pine Pitch Canker
Drenkhan, R, Ganley, B, Martin-Garcia, J, Vahalik, P, Adamson, K, Adamcikova, K et al. · Forests, Jul 2020 · DOI
Scientists' warning on invasive alien species
Pysek P, Hulme PE, Simberloff D, Bacher S, Blackburn TM, Carlton JT et al. · Biological Reviews, Jun 2020 · DOI
Epitypification of Ceratocystis fimbriata
Seonju Marincowitz, Irene Barnes, Wilhelm de Beer, Mike Wingfield · Fungal Systematics and Evolution, Dec 2020 · DOI
Why it’s so critical to continuously monitor and manage plant diseases
Bernard Slippers, Visser M, Jolanda Roux · The Conversation, 2020
Genetic variability among native and introduced strains of the parasitic nematode Deladenus siricidicola
Morris, E.E., O’Grady, P., Csóka, G., Hajek, A.E. · J. Invertebr. Pathol., 2020
Roadmap for naming uncultivated Archaea and Bacteria
Murray AE, Freudenstein J, Gribaldo S, Hatzenpichler R, Hugenholtz P, Kämpfer P et al. · Nature Microbiology, Jun 2020 · DOI
Ceratocystis wilt on Eucalyptus: first record from South Africa
Jolanda Roux, Mike Wingfield, Arista Fourie, Noeth K, Irene Barnes · Southern Forests: A Journal of Forest Science, Jan 2020 · DOI