Publications

2026

Two Cryphonectriaceae species from Eucalyptus leaves in North Sumatra and their stem inoculation outcomes

Pham NQ, Marincowitz S, Marpaung YMAN, Tarigan M et al.

Fungal Systematics and Evolution

2026

Cold storage of Gonipterus platensis (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) eggs for Anaphes nitens (Hymenoptera: Mymaridae) rearing

Ribeiro MF, Cavallini G, Solce GN, Favoreto AL et al.

PeerJ

2026

Draft genome sequence of Elsinoe masingae: the causal agent of Eucalyptus scab in South Africa

Pham NQ, Wingfield MJ, Duong TA, Wingfield BD

Australasian Plant Pathology

2026

Genome analyses reveal two novel species of Seiridium from Acacia mearnsii

Aylward J, Visagie CM, Roets F, Wingfield BD et al.

Mycological Progress

2026

Pseudoteratosphaeria supramediana sp. nov. (Teratosphaeriaceae, Mycosphaerellales), a new foliar pathogen on Eucalyptus in Indonesia

Pham NQ, Marincowitz S, Wingfield BD, Crous PW et al.

Australasian Plant Pathology

2026

Outbreaks of a native jewel beetle, Agrilus grandis (Coleoptera: Buprestidae), on commercial black wattle, Acacia mearnsii, plantations in South Africa

Nel WJ, Jali S, Barnes I, Wondafrash M et al.

African Entomology

Feb 2026

Genome and transcriptome-based identification and expression profiling of chemosensory gene families across developmental stages and tissues in Sirex noctilio (Hymenoptera: Siricidae)

Postma A, Klynsmith L, Duong TA, Allison JD et al.

Insect Molecular Biology

Abstract The Sirex woodwasp ( Sirex noctilio ; Hymenoptera: Siricidae) is among the most destructive invasive pests affecting...

Jan 2026

Taxonomy, distribution and dispersal of Calonectria species: Important pathogens of forestry, agricultural and horticultural crops

Liu QL, Wingfield MJ, Duong TA, Wingfield BD et al.

Current Forestry Reports

Purpose of Review Calonectria is a globally distributed genus of plant-pathogenic fungi causing destructive diseases across a...

Mar 2026

Smallholder farmers’ knowledge, perception and management of Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) on Zea mays at irrigation schemes in Limpopo province, South Africa

Nethononda PD, Hurley BP, Slippers B, Makhura MN

Crop Protection

The fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) was first detected in Limpopo province, South Africa, during the 2016/2017 cropping...