Publications
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Sep 2015
Changes in planted forests and future global implications
Payn T, Camus J-M, Freer-Smith P, Kimberley M et al.
Forest Ecology and Management
This paper focuses on an analysis of planted forests data from the 2015 Forests Resources Assessment of the U.N. Food and...
Sep 2015
Multiple introductions from multiple sources: invasion patterns for an important Eucalyptus leaf pathogen
Taole M, Bihon W, Wingfield BD, Wingfield MJ et al.
Ecology and Evolution
Many population studies on invasive plant pathogens are undertaken without knowing the center of origin of the pathogen. Most...
Mar 2015
Conserving a geographically isolated Charaxes butterfly in response to habitat fragmentation and invasive alien plants
Crous CJ, Pryke JS, Samways MJ
Koedoe
In South Africa, much of the forest biome is vulnerable to human-induced disturbance. The forest-dwelling butterfly Charaxes...
2015
Research on plant-parasitic and entomopathogenic nematodes in Ethiopia: a review of current state and future direction
Abebe E, Mekete T, Seid A, Meressa BH et al.
Nematology
Food self-sufficiency is Ethiopia’s national priority goal. Given that pest management seriously impacts agriculture, research on...
Dec 2015
One fungus, which genes? Development and assessment of universal primers for potential secondary fungal DNA barcodes
Stielow JB, Lévesque CA, Seifert KA, Meyer W et al.
Persoonia
The aim of this study was to assess potential candidate gene regions and corresponding universal primer pairs as secondary DNA...
Dec 2014
Intraspecific variation in susceptibility to dothistroma needle blight within native Scottish Pinus sylvestris
Fraser S, Bown AV, Woodward S
Plant Pathology
Dothistroma needle blight ( DNB ), caused by D...
Aug 2015
Planted forest health: The need for a global strategy
Wingfield MJ, Brockerhoff EG, Wingfield BD, Slippers B
Science
Several key tree genera are used in planted forests worldwide, and these represent valuable global resources. Planted forests are...
Aug 2015
New species of Ophiostomatales from Scolytinae and Platypodinae beetles in the Cape Floristic Region, including the discovery of the sexual state of Raffaelea
Musvuugwa T, De Beer ZW, Duong T, Dreyer L et al.
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
Olea capensis and Rapanea melanophloeos are important canopy trees in South African Afromontane forests. Dying or recently dead...
Aug 2015
Identifying and Naming Plant-Pathogenic Fungi: Past, Present, and Future
Crous PW, Hawksworth DL, Wingfield MJ
Annual Review of Phytopathology
Scientific names are crucial in communicating knowledge about fungi. In plant pathology, they link information regarding the...
Changes in planted forests and future global implications
Payn T, Camus J-M, Freer-Smith P, Kimberley M, Kollert W, Liu S et al. · Forest Ecology and Management, Sep 2015 · DOI
Multiple introductions from multiple sources: invasion patterns for an important Eucalyptus leaf pathogen
Taole M, Wubetu Bihon, Brenda Wingfield, Mike Wingfield, Treena Burgess · Ecology and Evolution, Sep 2015 · DOI
Conserving a geographically isolated Charaxes butterfly in response to habitat fragmentation and invasive alien plants
Casper Crous, Pryke JS, Samways MJ · Koedoe, Mar 2015 · DOI
Research on plant-parasitic and entomopathogenic nematodes in Ethiopia: a review of current state and future direction
Abebe E, Mekete T, Seid A, Meressa BH, Mesfin Gossa, Addis T et al. · Nematology, 2015 · DOI
One fungus, which genes? Development and assessment of universal primers for potential secondary fungal DNA barcodes
Stielow JB, Lévesque CA, Seifert KA, Meyer W, Irinyi L, Smits D et al. · Persoonia, Dec 2015 · DOI
Intraspecific variation in susceptibility to dothistroma needle blight within native Scottish Pinus sylvestris
Stuart Fraser, Bown AV, Woodward S · Plant Pathology, Dec 2014 · DOI
Planted forest health: The need for a global strategy
Mike Wingfield, Brockerhoff EG, Brenda Wingfield, Bernard Slippers · Science, Aug 2015 · DOI
New species of Ophiostomatales from Scolytinae and Platypodinae beetles in the Cape Floristic Region, including the discovery of the sexual state of Raffaelea
Musvuugwa T, Wilhelm de Beer, Tuan Duong, Dreyer L, Oberlander K, Roets F · Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, Aug 2015 · DOI
Identifying and Naming Plant-Pathogenic Fungi: Past, Present, and Future
Pedro Crous, Hawksworth DL, Mike Wingfield · Annual Review of Phytopathology, Aug 2015 · DOI