The pine pitch canker pathogen Fusarium circinatum is endemic in the southeastern United
States and Central America and represents an invasive threat globally. This ecologically …

Global change is exacerbating the prevalence of plant diseases caused by pathogenic fungi
in forests worldwide. The conventional use of chemical fungicides, which is commonplace in …

The genus Fusarium comprises more than 300 species, and many of them are pathogens
that cause severe diseases in agricultural, horticultural and forestry plants in both …

According to the EU plant health law, all Member States must carry out annual surveys for
priority pests and emergency measure pests. However, surveys are not required for pests …

Fusarium circinatum (Nirenberg and O'Donnell) is the causal agent of pine pitch canker
(PPC) disease, one of the most devastating forest diseases worldwide. Long-distance …

Pines are major components of native forests and plantations in Europe, where they have
both economic significance and an important ecological role. Diseases of pines are mainly …

Fusarium spp., as well as other endophytic or pathogenic fungi that form communities, have
been reported to be phoretically associated with bark beetles (Coleoptera; Scolytinae) …