Publications
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2022
Bark beetle attack history does not influence the induction of terpene and phenolic defenses in mature Norway spruce (Picea abies) trees by the bark beetle-associated fungus Endoconidiophora polonica
Nagel R, Hammerbacher A, Kunert G, Phillips MA et al.
Frontiers in Plant Science
Jun 2022
Selection Signatures in South African Nguni and Bonsmara Cattle Populations Reveal Genes Relating to Environmental Adaptation.
Kooverjee BB, Soma P, Neser FWC, Van der Nest MA et al.
Frontiers in Genetics
Climate change is a major influencing factor in beef production. The greenhouse gases produced from livestock production systems...
2022
Symbiotic Performance and Characterization of Pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan L. Millsp.) Rhizobia Occurring in South African Soils
Francina L. Bopape, Chrizelle W. Beukes, Kopotsa Katlego, Ahmed I. Hassen et al.
Agriculture
Aug 2022
Diversity, migration routes, and worldwide population genetic structure of Lecanosticta acicola, the causal agent of brown spot needle blight
Laas M, Adamson K, Barnes I, Janoušek J et al.
Molecular Plant Pathology
Abstract Lecanosticta acicola is a pine needle pathogen causing brown spot needle blight that results in premature needle...
Dec 2022
Genomic characterization of a novel potyvirus infecting Barleria repens in South Africa
David Read, Bernard Slippers, Emma Steenkamp
Archives of Virology
The complete RNA genome sequence of a novel member of the genus Potyvirus infecting Barleria repens has been determined. A plant...
Dec 2022
Genomic and phylogenetic characterization of wheat yellows virus, a novel tenuivirus infecting wheat in South Africa
David Read, Ronel Roberts, Goddy Prinsloo, Genevieve Thompson
Archives of Virology
During the 2019 winter wheat season, symptoms of severe chlorosis and stunting were observed on wheat in the irrigation...
Jun 2022
Reducing the number of accepted species in Aspergillus series Nigri
Bian C, Kusuya Y, Sklenár F, D'hooge E et al.
Studies in Mycology
TheAspergillusseriesNigricontains biotechnologically and medically important species. They can produce hazardous mycotoxins,...
2022
Nodulation and Growth Promotion of Chickpea by Mesorhizobium Isolates from Diverse Sources
Wanjofu EI, Venter SN, Beukes CW, Steenkamp ET et al.
MDPI-Microorganisms
Nov 2022
Sapwood mycobiome varies across host, plant compartment and environments in Nothofagus forests from Northern Patagonia
Molina L, Rajchenberg M, de Errasti A, Vogel B et al.
Molecular Ecology
AbstractGlobal forests are increasingly being threatened by altered climatic conditions and increased attacks by pests and...
Bark beetle attack history does not influence the induction of terpene and phenolic defenses in mature Norway spruce (Picea abies) trees by the bark beetle-associated fungus Endoconidiophora polonica
Nagel R, Almuth Hammerbacher, Kunert G, Phillips MA, Gershenzon J, Schmidt A · Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022
Selection Signatures in South African Nguni and Bonsmara Cattle Populations Reveal Genes Relating to Environmental Adaptation.
Kooverjee BB, Soma P, Neser FWC, Magriet van der Nest, Scholtz MM · Frontiers in Genetics, Jun 2022 · DOI
Symbiotic Performance and Characterization of Pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan L. Millsp.) Rhizobia Occurring in South African Soils
Francina L. Bopape, Chrizelle Krynauw (née Beukes), Katlego Kopotsa, Ahmed I. Hassen, Emma Steenkamp, Eastonce T. Gwata · Agriculture, 2022
Diversity, migration routes, and worldwide population genetic structure of Lecanosticta acicola, the causal agent of brown spot needle blight
Laas M, Adamson K, Irene Barnes, Janoušek J, Mullett MS, Adamčíková K et al. · Molecular Plant Pathology, Aug 2022 · DOI
Genomic characterization of a novel potyvirus infecting Barleria repens in South Africa
David Read, Bernard Slippers, Emma Steenkamp · Archives of Virology, Dec 2022 · DOI
Genomic and phylogenetic characterization of wheat yellows virus, a novel tenuivirus infecting wheat in South Africa
David Read, Ronel Roberts, Goddy Prinsloo, Genevieve Thompson · Archives of Virology, Dec 2022 · DOI
Reducing the number of accepted species in Aspergillus series Nigri
Bian C, Kusuya Y, Sklenár F, D'hooge E, Yaguchi T, Ban S et al. · Studies in Mycology, Jun 2022 · DOI
Nodulation and Growth Promotion of Chickpea by Mesorhizobium Isolates from Diverse Sources
Edwin Wanjofu, Fanus Venter, Chrizelle Krynauw (née Beukes), Emma Steenkamp, Gwata ET, Esther Muema · MDPI-Microorganisms, 2022
Sapwood mycobiome varies across host, plant compartment and environments in Nothofagus forests from Northern Patagonia
Molina L, Rajchenberg M, de Errasti A, Vogel B, Martin Coetzee, Aime MC et al. · Molecular Ecology, Nov 2022 · DOI