Publications
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Nov 2016
Comparison of multiple viral population characterization methods on a candidate cross-protection Citrus tristeza virus (CTV) source
Kleynhans J, Pietersen G
Journal of Virological Methods
Citrus tristeza virus (CTV) is the most economically important virus found on citrus and influences production worldwide. The 3'...
Oct 2016
New Raffaelea species (Ophiostomatales) from the USA and Taiwan associated with ambrosia beetles and plant hosts
Simmons DR, De Beer ZW, Huang Y-T, Bateman CC et al.
IMA Fungus
Abstract: Raffaelea (Ophiostomatales) is a genus of more than 20 ophiostomatoid fungi commonly occurring in symbioses with...
Nov 2016
Genetic basis for high population diversity in Protea-associated Knoxdaviesia
Aylward J, Steenkamp ET, Dreyer LL, Roets F et al.
Fungal Genetics and Biology
Sexual reproduction is necessary to generate genetic diversity and, in ascomycete fungi, this process is controlled by a mating...
Dec 2016
Minimizing the disruptive effect of Ips grandicollis (Coleoptera: Scolytinae) on biocontrol of Sirex noctilio
Clarke CW, Carnegie AJ, Yousuf F, Bashford R et al.
Forest Ecology and Management
Sirex noctilio Fabricius (Hymenoptera: Siricidae) is an invasive wood wasp that can cause significant tree mortality to Pinus....
Sep 2015
Seasonal phenology of Sirex nigricornis (Hymenoptera: Siricidae) in Arkansas with implications for management of Sirex noctilio
Hartshorn JA, Fisher DM, Galligan LD, Stephen FM
Florida Entomologist
The southeastern United States contains a multi-billion dollar pine timber industry that could be affected significantly by the...
2016
Molecular identification of Deladenus proximus Bedding, 1974 (Tylenchida: Neotylenchidae), a parasite of Sirex nigricornis (Hymenoptera: Siricidae)
Hartshorn JA, Fisher JR, Riggins JJ, Stephen FM
Nematology
Parasitic nematodes were isolated from Sirex nigricornis (Hymenoptera: Siricidae) females collected in baited traps across pine...
Sep 2016
Interactions among latitude, nematode parasitization, and female Sirex nigricornis (Hymenoptera: Siricidae) fitness
Hartshorn JA, Chase KD, Galligan LD, Riggins JJ et al.
Environmental Entomology
Sirex nigricornis F. (Hymenoptera: Siricidae) is an innocuous pine-inhabiting woodwasp native to eastern North America, utilizing...
Dec 2016
Global food and fibre security threatened by current inefficiencies in fungal identification
Crous PW, Groenewald JZ, Slippers B, Wingfield MJ
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B
Fungal pathogens severely impact global food and fibre crop security. Fungal species that cause plant diseases have mostly been...
2016
Armillaria Root Rot of Theobroma cacao
Roux J, Coetzee MPA
Cacao Diseases: A History of Old Enemies and New Encounters
Edited by Bailey BA, Meinhardt LW
Comparison of multiple viral population characterization methods on a candidate cross-protection Citrus tristeza virus (CTV) source
Kleynhans J, Gerhard Pietersen · Journal of Virological Methods, Nov 2016 · DOI
New Raffaelea species (Ophiostomatales) from the USA and Taiwan associated with ambrosia beetles and plant hosts
Simmons DR, Wilhelm de Beer, Huang Y-T, Bateman CC, Campbell A, Dreaden TJ et al. · IMA Fungus, Oct 2016 · DOI
Genetic basis for high population diversity in Protea-associated Knoxdaviesia
Janneke Aylward, Emma Steenkamp, Dreyer LL, Roets F, Mike Wingfield, Brenda Wingfield · Fungal Genetics and Biology, Nov 2016 · DOI
Minimizing the disruptive effect of Ips grandicollis (Coleoptera: Scolytinae) on biocontrol of Sirex noctilio
Clarke CW, Carnegie AJ, Yousuf F, Bashford R, Nicol HI, Bedding RA et al. · Forest Ecology and Management, Dec 2016 · DOI
Seasonal phenology of Sirex nigricornis (Hymenoptera: Siricidae) in Arkansas with implications for management of Sirex noctilio
Hartshorn JA, Fisher DM, Galligan LD, Stephen FM · Florida Entomologist, Sep 2015 · DOI
Molecular identification of Deladenus proximus Bedding, 1974 (Tylenchida: Neotylenchidae), a parasite of Sirex nigricornis (Hymenoptera: Siricidae)
Hartshorn JA, Fisher JR, Riggins JJ, Stephen FM · Nematology, 2016 · DOI
Interactions among latitude, nematode parasitization, and female Sirex nigricornis (Hymenoptera: Siricidae) fitness
Hartshorn JA, Chase KD, Galligan LD, Riggins JJ, Stephen FM · Environmental Entomology, Sep 2016 · DOI
Global food and fibre security threatened by current inefficiencies in fungal identification
Pedro Crous, Groenewald JZ, Bernard Slippers, Mike Wingfield · Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B, Dec 2016 · DOI
Armillaria Root Rot of Theobroma cacao
Jolanda Roux, Martin Coetzee · Cacao Diseases: A History of Old Enemies and New Encounters, 2016