Publications

Dec 2005

Botryosphaeria species from Eucalyptus in Australia are pleoanamorphic, producing Dichomera synanamorphs in culture

Barber PA, Burgess TI, Hardy GESJ, Slippers B et al.

Mycological Research

Species within the genus Botryosphaeria include some of the most widespread and important pathogens of woody plants, and have...

Oct 2005

Ophiostoma dentifundum sp. nov. from oak in Europe, characterized using molecular phylogenetic data and morphology

Aghayeva DN, Wingfield MJ, Kirisits T, Wingfield BD

Mycological Research

Previous phylogenetic studies based on ITS sequence data have shown that Ophiostoma species with Sporothrix anamorphs include...

2005

Phylogenetic and morphological re-evaluation of the Botryosphaeria species causing diseases of Mangifera indica

Slippers B, Johnson GI, Crous PW, Coutinho TA et al.

Mycologia

2005

Classification of the guava wilt fungus Myxosparium psidii, the palm pathogen Gliocladium vermoesenii and the persimmon wilt fungus Acremonium diospyri in Nalanthamala

Schroers HJ, Geldenhuis MM, Wingfield MJ, Schoeman MH et al.

Mycologia

May 2005

Development of polymorphic microsatellite markers for the fungal tree pathogen Cryphonectria eucalypti

Nakabonge G, Cortinas MN, Roux J, Gryzenhout M et al.

Molecular Ecology Notes

AbstractPolymorphic microsatellite DNA markers were developed from a single spore isolate of Cryphonectria eucalypti collected...

Jun 2005

Simple sequence repeat markers for species in the Fusarium oxysporum complex

Bogale M, Wingfield BD, Wingfield MJ, Steenkamp ET

Molecular Ecology Notes

AbstractWe describe nine simple sequence repeat (SSR) markers developed for studying Fusarium oxysporum. Allelic diversity at the...

Feb 2005

Fate of aflatoxins and fumonisins during the processing of maize into food products in Benin

Fandohan P, Zoumenou D, Hounhouigan DJ, Marasas WFO et al.

International Journal of Food Microbiology

The fate of aflatoxins and fumonisins, two mycotoxins that cooccur in maize, was studied through the traditional processing of...

Mar 2005

Natural occurrence of Fusarium and subsequent fumonisin contamination in preharvest and stored maize in Benin, West Africa

Fandohan P, Gnonlonfin B, Hell K, Marasas WFO et al.

International Journal of Food Microbiology

The natural occurrence of Fusarium and fumonisin contamination was evaluated from 1999 to 2003 in both preharvest and stored...

2005

Chrysoporthe doradensis sp. nov. pathogenic to Eucalyptus in Ecuador

Gryzenhout M, Myburg H, Wingfield BD, Montenegro F et al.

Fungal Diversity