Publications
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Dec 2020
Residual effects caused by a past mycovirus infection in Fusarium circinatum
Zamora-Ballesteros C, Wingfield BD, Wingfield MJ, Martín-García J et al.
Forests
Mycoviruses are known to be difficult to cure in fungi but their spontaneous loss occurs commonly. The unexpected disappearance...
Dec 2020
Chryphonectriaceae associated with rust-infected Syzigium jambos in Hawaii.
Roux J, Nkuekan GK, Marincowitz S, van der Merwe NA et al.
MycoKeys
Syzygium jambos (Myrtales, Myrtaceae) trees in Hawaii are severely affected by a rust disease caused by Austropuccinia psidii...
Dec 2020
Biology of a putative male aggregation-sex pheromone in Sirex noctilio (Hymenoptera: Siricidae)
Guignard, Q, Bouwer, M, Slippers, B, Allison, J
A putative male-produced pheromone has recently been described for the global pest of pines, Sirex noctilio, but field-activity...
Nov 2020
Grasses as a refuge for Fusarium circinatum L. – evidence from South Africa
Herron DA, Wingfield MJ, Fru F, Wingfield BD et al.
Southern Forests: a Journal of Forest Science
Nov 2020
Eucalypt susceptibility towards the invasive Glycaspis brimblecombei Moore (Hemiptera: Aphalaridae) in South Africa
Bush SJ, Slippers B, Hurley BP
Southern Forests
Nov 2020
Current and potential threat of psyllids (Hemiptera: Psylloidea) on eucalypts
Makunde PT, Slippers B, Burckhardt D, de Queiroz DL et al.
Southern Forests
Nov 2020
Fungal genomes enhance our understanding of the pathogens affecting trees cultivated in Southern Hemisphere plantations
Coetzee MPA, Santana QC, Steenkamp ET, Wingfield BD et al.
Southern Forests: a Journal of Forest Science
Dec 2020
Plant-soil feedback responses of four dryland crop species under greenhouse conditions
Mushonga K, Steyn JM, Swart WJ, van der Waals JE
Plant-Environment Interactions
Why this research MattersPlant–soil feedbacks (PSFs) give a mechanistic understanding on how soil properties established by...
Nov 2020
Seasonal variation in mycoflora associated with asymptomatic maize grain from small-holder farms in two provinces of South Africa
Aveling TAS, De Ridder K, Olivier NA, Berger DK
Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development in the Tropics and Subtropics (JARTS)
Seed quality plays an important role in the establishment of healthy crop stands. The aim of this study was to identify \nthe...