Publications
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Jun 2019
Biodiversity of Lecanosticta pine-needle blight pathogens suggests a Mesoamerican Centre of origin
van der Nest A, Wingfield MJ, Ortiz PC, Barnes I
IMA Fungus
<i>Lecanosticta acicola</i> causes the disease known as brown spot needle blight (BSNB), on <i>Pinus</i> species. The pathogen is...
Jun 2019
Both alpha- and beta-rhizobia occupy the root nodules of Vachellia karroo in South Africa
Beukes CW, Boshoff FS, Phalane FL, Hassen AI et al.
<i>Vachellia karroo</i> (formerly <i>Acacia karroo</i>) is a wide-spread legume species indigenous to southern Africa. Little is...
Sep 2019
Agrobacterium-mediated transformation of Ceratocystis albifundus
Sayari M, van der Nest MA, Steenkamp ET, Adegeye OO et al.
Microbiological Research
Functional association between genomic loci and specific biological traits remains lacking in many fungi, including the African...
Apr 2019
Distribution and evolution of nonribosomal peptide synthetase gene clusters in the Ceratocystidaceae
Sayari M, van der Nest MA, Steenkamp ET, Soal NC et al.
Genes
In filamentous fungi, genes in secondary metabolite biosynthetic pathways are generally clustered. In the case of those pathways...
2019
Minimal standards for the description of new genera and species of rhizobia and agrobacteria
de Lajudie P, Andrews M, Ardley J, Eardly B et al.
International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology
Jun 2019
Transferability of PCR-based diagnostic protocols: An international collaborative case study assessing protocols targeting the quarantine pine pathogen Fusarium circinatum
Ioos R, Aloi F, Piskur B, Guinet C et al.
Scientific Reports
AbstractFusarium circinatum is a harmful pathogenic fungus mostly attacking Pinus species and also Pseudotsuga menziesii, causing...
2019
Trapping success and flight behavior of two parasitoid species of the woodwasp Sirex noctilio
Martínez, A.S., Fischbein, D., Villacide, J.M., Corley, C.J.
Biological Control
2019
An integrated approach for harvesting Natal plum (Carissa macrocarpa) for quality and functional compounds related to maturity stages
A Ndou, PP Tinyani, RM Slabbert, Y Sultanbawa, D Sivakumar,
Food Chemistry
Biodiversity of Lecanosticta pine-needle blight pathogens suggests a Mesoamerican Centre of origin
Ariska van der Nest, Mike Wingfield, Ortiz PC, Irene Barnes · IMA Fungus, Jun 2019 · DOI
Both alpha- and beta-rhizobia occupy the root nodules of Vachellia karroo in South Africa
Chrizelle Krynauw (née Beukes), Francois Boshoff, Phalane FL, Hassen AI, le Roux MM, Stępkowski T et al. · Jun 2019 · DOI
Agrobacterium-mediated transformation of Ceratocystis albifundus
Mohammad Sayari, Magriet van der Nest, Emma Steenkamp, Omotayo Adegeye, Seonju Marincowitz, Brenda Wingfield · Microbiological Research, Sep 2019 · DOI
Distribution and evolution of nonribosomal peptide synthetase gene clusters in the Ceratocystidaceae
Mohammad Sayari, Magriet van der Nest, Emma Steenkamp, Nicole Soal, Markus Wilken, Brenda Wingfield · Genes, Apr 2019 · DOI
Minimal standards for the description of new genera and species of rhizobia and agrobacteria
de Lajudie P, Andrews M, Ardley J, Eardly B, Jumas-Bilak E, Kuzmanovic N et al. · International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology, 2019 · DOI
Transferability of PCR-based diagnostic protocols: An international collaborative case study assessing protocols targeting the quarantine pine pathogen Fusarium circinatum
Ioos R, Aloi F, Piskur B, Guinet C, Mullet M, Berbegal M et al. · Scientific Reports, Jun 2019 · DOI
Trapping success and flight behavior of two parasitoid species of the woodwasp Sirex noctilio
Martínez, A.S., Fischbein, D., Villacide, J.M., Corley, C.J. · Biological Control, 2019
An integrated approach for harvesting Natal plum (Carissa macrocarpa) for quality and functional compounds related to maturity stages
Aysha Ndou · Food Chemistry, 2019
An integrated approach for harvesting Natal plum (Carissa macrocarpa) for quality and functional compounds related to maturity stages
Food Chemistry, 2019