Comparative analyses of the Hymenoscyphus fraxineus and Hymenoscyphus albidus genomes reveals potentially adaptive differences in secondary metabolite and …

M Elfstrand, J Chen, M Cleary, S Halecker, K Ihrmark… - BMC genomics, 2021 - Springer
Background The dieback epidemic decimating common ash (Fraxinus excelsior) in Europe
is caused by the invasive fungus Hymenoscyphus fraxineus. In this study we analyzed the …

A molecular toolkit for population genetic investigations of the ash dieback pathogen Hymenoscyphus pseudoalbidus

A Gross, CR Grünig, V Queloz… - Forest …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The recently described ascomycete fungus Hymenoscyphus pseudoalbidus (anamorph:
Chalara fraxinea) causes the current dieback of ash (Fraxinus excelsior) in large parts of …

Genetic population structure of the invasive ash dieback pathogen Hymenoscyphus fraxineus in its expanding range

D Burokiene, S Prospero, E Jung, D Marciulyniene… - Biological …, 2015 - Springer
Introduced plant pathogens are increasingly recognized as a major threat to biodiversity and
ecosystem functioning. One such pathogen, the causal agent of the devastating ash dieback …

[PDF][PDF] Genomes of Hymenoscyphus fraxineus and Hymenoscyphus albidus encode surprisingly large cell wall degrading potential, balancing saprotrophic and …

J Stenlid, M Elfstrand, M Cleary, K Ihrmark… - Baltic …, 2017 - academia.edu
In Europe, an epidemic is currently occurring on common ash (Fraxinus excelsior). The
disease, commonly known as ash dieback, is the result of a biological invasion by the causal …

The ash dieback invasion of Europe was founded by two genetically divergent individuals

M McMullan, M Rafiqi, G Kaithakottil… - Nature Ecology & …, 2018 - nature.com
Accelerating international trade and climate change make pathogen spread an increasing
concern. Hymenoscyphus fraxineus, the causal agent of ash dieback, is a fungal pathogen …

The ash dieback invasion of Europe was founded by two individuals from a native population with huge adaptive potential

M McMullan, M Rafiqi, G Kaithakottil, B Clavijo… - bioRxiv, 2017 - biorxiv.org
Accelerating international trade and climate change make pathogen spread an increasing
concern. Hymenoscyphus fraxineus, the causal agent of ash dieback is one such pathogen …

Population structure of the invasive forest pathogen Hymenoscyphus pseudoalbidus

A Gross, T Hosoya, V Queloz - Molecular Ecology, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding the genetic diversity and structure of invasive pathogens in source and in
introduced areas is crucial to the revelation of hidden biological features of an organism, to …

Hymenoscyphus fraxineus on Fraxinus excelsior in Slovakia: distribution and mating types

MK Horáková, M Barta, K Adamčíková, R Ostrovský… - Biologia, 2023 - Springer
Hymenoscyphus fraxineus causes ash dieback in Europe and threatens the future existence
of Fraxinus excelsior in large parts of its natural distribution range. In this study, we report the …

Development of a multiplex PCR assay to discriminate native Hymenoscyphus albidus and introduced Hymenoscyphus fraxineus in Britain and assess their …

KM King, JF Webber - Fungal ecology, 2016 - Elsevier
Two Hymenoscyphus species are associated with ash (Fraxinus) in Europe; the recently
arrived ash dieback pathogen Hymenoscyphus fraxineus and apparently native …

Direct evidence of Hymenoscyphus fraxineus infection pathway through the petiole‐shoot junction

Z Haňáčková, O Koukol, A Čmoková… - Forest …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The symptoms of ash dieback caused by the fungus Hymenoscyphus fraxineus include
wilting of the foliage followed by dieback of shoots, twigs and branches. Necroses in shoots …