Publications
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Jan 2019
Genetic uniformity characterizes the invasive spread of Neofusicoccum parvum and Diplodia sapinea in the Western Balkans
Zlatkovic M, Wingfield MJ, Jami F, Slippers B
Forest Pathology
AbstractIn the past decade, trees and shrubs in the Western Balkans region have been damaged by canker and die‐back disease...
Mar 2019
Organellar carbon metabolism is co-ordinated with distinct developmental phases of secondary xylem
Pinard D, Fierro AC, Marchal K, Myburg AA et al.
New Phytologist
Summary Subcellular compartmentation of plant biosynthetic pathways in the mitochondria and plastids requires coordinated...
Feb 2019
The plastid and mitochondrial genomes of Eucalyptus grandis
Pinard D, Myburg AA, Mizrachi E
BMC Genomics
<h4>Background</h4>Land plant organellar genomes have significant impact on metabolism and adaptation, and as such, accurate...
Feb 2019
Control of Alternaria leaf spot of coriander in organic farming
Mangwende, E., Kritzinger, Q., Aveling, T.A.S.
European Journal of Plant Pathology
Increased consumer awareness on the means of production of food in recent decades has intensified pressure for growth of organic...
May 2019
The global diversity of Deladenus siricidicola in native and non-native populations
Fitza KNE, Garnas JR, Lombardero MJ, Ayres MP et al.
Biological Control
The nematode Deladenus siricidicola is the primary biological control agent of Sirex noctilio, a globally invading woodwasp pest...
Jan 2019
Morphology and multigene phylogeny of Talaromyces amyrossmaniae, a new synnematous species belonging to the section Trachyspermi from India
Rajeshkumar KC, Yilmaz N, Marathe SD, Seifert KA
MycoKeys
A newTalaromycesspecies,T.amyrossmaniae, isolated from decaying fruit and litter ofTerminalia bellerica, is described and...
Jan 2019
Ten new species of Calonectria from Indonesia and Vietnam
Pham NQ, Barnes I, Chen SF, Liu FF et al.
Mycologia
Vietnam and Indonesia have rapidly growing and extensive plantation forestry programs, especially of Acacia spp. and Eucalyptus...
Mar 2019
Reviewing the taxonomy of Podaxis: opportunities for understanding extreme fungal lifestyles
Conlon BH, Aanen DK, Beemelmanns C, De Beer ZW et al.
Fungal Biology
There are few environments more hostile and species-poor than deserts and the mounds of Nasutitermitinae termites. However,...
Apr 2019
Influence of farming practices on the population genetics of the maize pathogen Cercospora zeina in South Africa
Nsibo DL, Barnes I, Kunene NT, Berger DK
Fungal Genetics and Biology
Gray leaf spot (GLS) is an important foliar disease of maize. This disease, caused by Cercospora zeina, is prevalent in both...
Genetic uniformity characterizes the invasive spread of Neofusicoccum parvum and Diplodia sapinea in the Western Balkans
Zlatkovic M, Mike Wingfield, Fahimeh Jami, Bernard Slippers · Forest Pathology, Jan 2019 · DOI
Organellar carbon metabolism is co-ordinated with distinct developmental phases of secondary xylem
Desre Pinard, Fierro AC, Marchal K, Zander Myburg, Eshchar Mizrachi · New Phytologist, Mar 2019 · DOI
The plastid and mitochondrial genomes of Eucalyptus grandis
Desre Pinard, Zander Myburg, Eshchar Mizrachi · BMC Genomics, Feb 2019 · DOI
Control of Alternaria leaf spot of coriander in organic farming
Edgar Mangwende, Kritzinger, Q., Terry Aveling · European Journal of Plant Pathology, Feb 2019 · DOI
The global diversity of Deladenus siricidicola in native and non-native populations
Katrin Fitza, Jeff Garnas, Lombardero MJ, Ayres MP, Krivak-Tetley FE, Ahumada R et al. · Biological Control, May 2019 · DOI
Morphology and multigene phylogeny of Talaromyces amyrossmaniae, a new synnematous species belonging to the section Trachyspermi from India
Rajeshkumar KC, Neriman Yilmaz, Marathe SD, Seifert KA · MycoKeys, Jan 2019 · DOI
Ten new species of Calonectria from Indonesia and Vietnam
Nam Pham, Irene Barnes, ShuaiFei Chen, FeiFei Liu, Dang NQ, Pham TQ et al. · Mycologia, Jan 2019 · DOI
Reviewing the taxonomy of Podaxis: opportunities for understanding extreme fungal lifestyles
Conlon BH, Aanen DK, Beemelmanns C, Wilhelm de Beer, De Fine Licht HH, Gunde-Cimerman N et al. · Fungal Biology, Mar 2019 · DOI
Influence of farming practices on the population genetics of the maize pathogen Cercospora zeina in South Africa
David Livingstone Nsibo, Irene Barnes, Ncobile Kunene, Dave Berger · Fungal Genetics and Biology, Apr 2019 · DOI