Botanical gardens provide valuable baseline Phytophthora diversity data

JM Hulbert, T Paap, TI Burgess, F Roets… - Urban Forestry & Urban …, 2019 - Elsevier
Phytophthora species are important plant pathogens especially due to their ability to invade
and change ecosystems. However, information regarding their diversity and distribution is …

A diverse range of Phytophthora species from botanical gardens in South Africa, including the novel Clade 5 species, Phytophthora mammiformis sp. nov.

T Paap, F Balocchi, TI Burgess, T Bose… - Fungal Systematics …, 2023 - ingentaconnect.com
The genus Phytophthora contains many destructive and globally important plant pathogens.
In the last decade, targeted sampling efforts have resulted in a dramatic increase in the …

Surveys of soil and water reveal a goldmine of Phytophthora diversity in South African natural ecosystems

E Oh, M Gryzenhout, BD Wingfield, MJ Wingfield… - IMA fungus, 2013 - Springer
Phytophthora species are well-known as destructive plant pathogens, especially in natural
ecosystems. It is ironic, therefore, how little is known regarding the Phytophthora diversity in …

Community composition and distribution of Phytophthora species across adjacent native and non-native forests of South Africa

T Bose, MJ Wingfield, J Roux, M Vivas, TI Burgess - Fungal Ecology, 2018 - Elsevier
The diversity of Phytophthora species associated with various ecological niches is poorly
understood. In this study, the community composition and distribution of Phytophthora …

An overview of Australia's Phytophthora species assemblage in natural ecosystems recovered from a survey in Victoria

WA Dunstan, K Howard, GESJ Hardy, TI Burgess - IMA fungus, 2016 - Springer
Although Phytophthora species cause serious diseases worldwide, until recently the main
focus on disease in natural ecosystems in southern Australia has been on the distribution …

Phytophthora: an underestimated threat to agriculture, forestry, and natural ecosystems in sub-Saharan Africa

T Bose, CFJ Spies, A Hammerbacher… - Mycological Progress, 2023 - Springer
Phytophthora species are highly destructive plant pathogens and pose a significant threat to
plants in various ecosystems, including agriculture, forest plantations, and natural …

Two novel Phytophthora species from the southern tip of Africa

T Bose, JM Hulbert, TI Burgess, T Paap, F Roets… - Mycological …, 2021 - Springer
The microbial diversity associated with natural vegetation in the Greater Cape Floristic
Region of South Africa is largely unexplored. As part of the Cape Citizen Science …

Pathogenicity of nineteen Phytophthora species to a range of common urban trees

MY Khdiar, TI Burgess, PM Scott, PA Barber… - Australasian Plant …, 2020 - Springer
Diseases caused by pathogens, alone or in combination with other stress factors, are a
major threat to the future health of urban forests. Root diseases caused by Phytophthora …

Association of Phytophthora with Declining Vegetation in an Urban Forest Environment

MY Khdiar, PA Barber, GESJ Hardy, C Shaw, EJ Steel… - Microorganisms, 2020 - mdpi.com
Urban forests consist of various environments from intensely managed spaces to
conservation areas and are often reservoirs of a diverse range of invasive pathogens due to …

Diversity and detections of Phytophthora species from trade and non‐trade environments in Ireland

R O'Hanlon, J Choiseul, M Corrigan, T Catarame… - EPPO …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The genus Phytophthora is one of the genera of organisms that poses the most threat to
plant health worldwide. Statutory monitoring for Phytophthora species focuses on the …