Publications
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May 2023
First report of two Chrysoporthe species, Chrysoporthe doradensis and Chrysoporthe colombiana sp. nov. from Henriettea seemannii pathogenic to Eucalyptus in Colombia
Suzuki H, Marincowitz S, Rodas CA, Wingfield BD et al.
Mycological Progress
May 2023
Fungal viruses unveiled: A comprehensive review of Mycoviruses
Hough B, Steenkamp ET, Wingfield B, Read DA
Viruses
Mycoviruses (viruses of fungi) are ubiquitous throughout the fungal kingdom and are currently classified into 23 viral families...
May 2023
Myrtus communis in Europe threatened by the pandemic and South African strains of the myrtle rust pathogen Austropuccinia psidii (Sphaerophragmiaceae, Pucciniales)
Paap T, Santini A, Rodas CA, Granados GM et al.
NeoBiota
Austropuccinia psidii, the causal agent of myrtle rust, has emerged as a significant threat to Myrtaceae in planted and natural...
May 2023
The effects of co‑culture on the expression of selected PKS genes in the lichenized fungus Xanthoparmelia taractica
Si H, Su Y, Wang Y, Bose T et al.
Mycological Progress
May 2023
Structure and number of mating pheromone genes is closely linked to sexual reproductive strategy in Huntiella
Wilson AM, Wingfield MJ, Wingfield BD
BMC Genomics
Abstract Background Huntiella resides in the Ceratocystidaceae, a family of fungi that accommodates important plant pathogens and...
2023
Life History Traits of the Pentatomidae (Hemiptera) for the Development of Pest Management Tools
Pal E, Allison JD, Hurley BP, Slippers B et al.
Forests
May 2023
The increasing threat to European forests from the invasive foliar pine pathogen, Lecanosticta acicola
Tubby K, Adamčikova K, Adamson K, Akiba M et al.
Forest Ecology and Management
European forests are threatened by increasing numbers of invasive pests and pathogens. Over the past century, <i>Lecanosticta...
Jun 2023
Rhizosphere bacterial interactions and impact on plant health
Chepsergon J, Lucy N Moleleki
Current Opinion in Microbiology
The rhizosphere is a chemically complex environment that harbors a strikingly diverse microbial community. The past few decades...
Mar 2023
A critically endangered Proteaceae in the Cape Floristic Region threatened by an invasive pathogen
Paap T, Nndanduleni M, Wingfield MJ
Bothalia
Background: Sorocephalus imbricatus (Thunb.) R.Br. is a range-restricted species endemic to the Cape Floristic Region (CFR),...