Publications

Feb 2020

Phylogenetic re-evaluation of the Grosmania penicillata complex (Ascomycota, Ophiostomatales), with the description of five new species from China and USA

Yin ML, Wingfield MJ, Zhou XD, de Beer ZW

Fungal Biology

The Grosmannia penicillata complex (Ophiostomatales, Ascomycota) is one of the major species complexes in Leptographium sensu...

Apr 2020

Highly transferable microsatellite markers for the genera Lasiodiplodia and Neofusicoccum

Nagel J, Cruywagen EM, Machua J, Wingfield MJ et al.

Fungal Ecology

Feb 2020

DsEcp2-1 is a polymorphic effector that restricts growth of Dothistroma septosporum in pine

Guo Y, Hunziker L, Mesarich CH, Chettri P et al.

Fungal Genetics and Biology

The detrimental effect of fungal pathogens on forest trees is an increasingly important problem that has implications for the...

Dec 2019

Sexual reproduction in populations of Austropuccinia psidii

McTaggart AR, du Plessis E, Roux J, Barnes I et al.

European Journal of Plant Pathology

Austropuccinia psidii is a rust fungus that has expanded its known geographic distribution and host range on Myrtaceae. Invasions...

Dec 2019

Pathogenicity of Chrysoporthe deuterocubensis and Myrtoporthe bodenii gen. et sp. nov. on Eucalyptus in Sabah, Malaysia

Rauf MRBA, McTaggart AR, Marincowitz S, Barnes I et al.

Plant Pathology

Oct 2019

Genomic characterization of mating type loci and mating type distribution in two apparently asexual plantation tree pathogens

Aylward J, Havenga M, Dreyer LL, Roets F et al.

Plant Pathology

The Eucalyptus stem canker pathogens Teratosphaeria gauchensis and T. zuluensis (Capnodiales, Teratosphaeriaceae) are found in...

Nov 2019

Influence of the community of associates on Sirex noctilio brood production is contextual

Haavik LJ, Slippers B, Hurley BP, Dodds KJ et al.

Ecological Entomology

1. Competition and predation are important components of biotic resistance, which helps define the invasibility of an ecosystem....

Aug 2019

Invasion history and management of Eucalyptus snout beetles in the Gonipterus scutellatus species complex

Schröder ML, Slippers B, Wingfield MJ, Hurley BP

Journal of Pest Science

Jun 2020

Penicillium diversity in Canadian bat caves, including a new species, P. speluncae

Visagie CM, Yilmaz N, Vanderwolf K, Renaud JB et al.

Fungal Systematics and Evolution

Penicillium species were commonly isolated during a fungal survey of bat hibernacula in New Brunswick and Quebec, Canada. Strains...