Diplodia tip blight pathogen's virulence empowered through host switch

K Blumenstein, J Bußkamp, GJ Langer… - Frontiers in fungal …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Increased drought combined with emerging pathogens poses an increased threat to forest
health. This is attributable to the unpredictable behaviour of forest pathosystems, which can …

 Conditions of emergence of the Sooty Bark Disease and aerobiology of Cryptostroma corticale in Europe

E Muller, M Dvořák, B Marçais, E Caeiro, B Clot… - NeoBiota, 2023 - hal.science
The sooty bark disease (SBD) is an emerging disease affecting sycamore maple trees (Acer
pseudoplatanus) in Europe. Cryptostroma corticale, the causal agent, putatively native to …

Morphological and Phylogenetic Resolution of Diplodia corticola and D. quercivora, Emerging Canker Pathogens of Oak (Quercus spp.), in the United States

SL Ferreira, CM Stauder, DKH Martin… - Plant …, 2021 - Am Phytopath Society
In Mediterranean Europe and the United States, oak species (Quercus spp.) have been in
various states of decline for the past several decades. Several insect pests and pathogens …

[HTML][HTML] Diplodia sapinea as a contributing factor in the crown dieback of Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris) after a severe drought

L Brodde, MS Åslund, M Elfstrand, J Oliva… - Forest Ecology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The frequency and impact of drought on global ecosystems have increased within the last
century, while drought has affected tree health in many regions. Diplodia sapinea is a …

Climate, host ontogeny and pathogen structural specificity determine forest disease distribution at a regional scale

M Caballol, F Serradó, I Barnes, J Julio Camarero… - …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Predicting forest health at a regional level is challenging as forests are simultaneously
attacked by multiple pathogens. Usually, the impacts of each pathogen are studied …

Rainfall homogenizes while fruiting increases diversity of spore deposition in Mediterranean conditions

C Castaño, JA Bonet, J Oliva, G Farré, JM de Aragón… - Fungal Ecology, 2019 - Elsevier
There is a lack of knowledge regarding the main factors modulating fungal spore deposition
in forest ecosystems. We have described the local spatio-temporal dynamics of fungal spore …

Pest and disease incidence of coniferous species in Taman Saujana Hijau, Putrajaya urban park, Malaysia

NA Shamsul Kamar, SK Abd Rahim… - Journal of Forestry …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Taman Saujana Hijau (TSH), Putrajaya is a 41-ha urban park planted with various
coniferous species from around the world. Insect pests and disease incidences of this park …

The future of forest pathology in North America

D Hadziabdic, P Bonello, R Hamelin… - Frontiers in Forests …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Forests provide key ecosystem services globally, with economic values ranging from $125 to
$145 trillion per year (Costanza et al., 2014). Forests are important not only for carbon …

The pine bark beetle Ips acuminatus: an ecological perspective on life-history traits promoting outbreaks

E Papek, E Ritzer, PHW Biedermann, AI Cognato… - Journal of Pest …, 2024 - Springer
The bark beetle Ips acuminatus is an important pest in pine-dominated forests of Eurasia.
Recently, the frequency of I. acuminatus outbreaks and mortality of host trees have …

Tree mortality caused by Diplodia shoot blight on Pinus sylvestris and other mediterranean pines

M Caballol, M Ridley, M Colangelo, C Valeriano… - Forest Ecology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Diplodia shoot blight is an emergent forest disease in Europe caused by Diplodia sapinea.
The short-term impacts of the pathogen on tree physiology are well known, but its capacity to …