Publications

2016

Different alleles of a gene encoding leucoanthocyanidin reductase (PaLAR3) influence resistance against the fungus Heterobasidion parviporum in Picea abies.

Nemesio-Gorriz M, Hammerbacher A, Ihrmark K, Källman T et al.

Plant Physiology

2016

Chemical composition and antimicrobial activity of Populus nigra shoot resin

Paetz C, Hammerbacher A, Menezes RC, Feistel F et al.

Natural Product Communications

2016

Quantifying the Metabolites of the Methylerythritol4-Phosphate (MEP) Pathway in Plants and Bacteria by Liquid Chromatography–Triple Quadrupole Mass Spectrometry

González-Cabanelas D, Hammerbacher A, Raguschke B, Gershenzon J et al.

METHODS IN ENZYMOLOGY Synthetic Biology and Metabolic Engineering in Plants and Microbes

2016

Catechol dioxygenases catalyzing the first step in Norway spruce phenolic degradation are key virulence factors in the bark beetle-vectored fungus Endoconidiophora polonica.

Wadke N, Kandasamy D, Vogel H, Lah L et al.

Plant Physiology

Mar 2016

The divorce of Sporothrix and Ophiostoma: solution to a problematic relationship

De Beer ZW, Duong TA, Wingfield MJ

Studies in Mycology

One of the causal agents of human sporotrichosis, Sporothrix schenckii, is the type species of the genus Sporothrix. During the...

Nov 2016

Hawksworthiomyces gen. nov. (Ophiostomatales), illustrates the urgency for a decision on how to name novel taxa known only from environmental nucleic acid sequences (ENAS)

De Beer ZW, Marincowitz S, Duong TA, Kim JJ et al.

Fungal Biology

There have been many recent studies using environmental nucleic acid sequences (ENAS) to assess fungal diversity. As a result,...

2016

The European wood wasp Sirex noctilio: Distribution, hosts and parasitoids recovered in Tunisia

Mejri M, Naves P, De Sousa E, Ben Jamâa M.L.

Tunisian Journal of Plant Protection

Jul 2016

Drought stress responses in soybean roots and nodules

Kunert K, Vorster BJ, Fenta BA, Kibido T et al.

Frontiers in Plant Science

Drought is considered to be a major threat to soybean production worldwide and yet our current understanding of the effects of...

Oct 2016

Cercospora zeina from maize in South Africa exhibits high genetic diversity and lack of regional population differentiation

Muller MF, Barnes I, Kunene NT, Crampton BG et al.

Phytopathology

South Africa is one of the leading maize-producing countries in sub-Saharan Africa. Since the 1980s, Cercospora zeina, a causal...