Fungal sporocarps and cultures associated with signs and symptoms of root-rot disease
were collected from Acacia mangium and other tropical hardwood species. The collections …

Two Acacia seed orchards, one each of A. mangium and A. auriculiformis, in Central Java
have suffered high losses from root rot associated with a species of Ganoderma that is …

Ganoderma root rot is the most serious disease affecting commercially planted Acacia
mangium in plantations in Indonesia. Numerous Ganoderma spp. have been recorded from …

DNA sequence variation in the r DNA internal transcribed spacers (ITS) was exploited to
design species‐specific primers for Ganoderma philippii and Ganoderma mastoporum, two …

Large numbers of Acacia cyclops trees are dying along the coastal plains of the Eastern and
Western Cape Provinces of South Africa. The cause of the deaths has been attributed to a …

This chapter presents the results of a long-term survey of root diseases in an Acacia
mangium plantation in Peninsular Malaysia conducted to monitor their occurrence and …

Jacaranda mimosifolia trees have been progressively dying due to Ganoderma root and butt
rot disease in Pretoria (the “City of Jacarandas”) for many years. Ganoderma …

Stem rot by Ganoderma is a disease of major concern for coconut farmers. Many species (G.
applanatum, G. boninense, G. lucidum, G. zonatum) have been implicated as the causal …

This study describes and identifies the fungi associated with root‐rot disease in Eucalyptus
pellita, associated anecdotally with a species of Phellinus. Macro‐and microscopic …

The genus Ganoderma is a notorious pathogen causing root rot and butt rot in more than
144 tree species. There is high variability in the basidiome morphology, and complicated …