Genetic Variability and Host Specialization in the Latin American Clade of Ceratocystis fimbriata

CJ Baker, TC Harrington, U Krauss… - Phytopathology, 2003 - Am Phytopath Society
The Ceratocystis fimbriata complex includes many undescribed species that cause wilt and
canker diseases of many economically important plants. Phylogenetic analyses of DNA …

Intersterility, morphology and taxonomy of Ceratocystis fimbriata on sweet potato, cacao and sycamore

CJB Engelbrecht, TC Harrington - Mycologia, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Ceratocystis fimbriata is a large, diverse complex of species that cause wilt-type diseases of
many economically important plants. Previous studies have shown that isolates in three …

Genetic Variation and Variation in Aggressiveness to Native and Exotic Hosts Among Brazilian Populations of Ceratocystis fimbriata

TC Harrington, DJ Thorpe, AC Alfenas - Phytopathology, 2011 - Am Phytopath Society
Ceratocystis fimbriata is a complex of many species that cause wilt and cankers on woody
plants and rot of storage roots or corms of many economically important crops worldwide. In …

Genetic Bottlenecks for Two Populations of Ceratocystis fimbriata on Sweet Potato and Pomegranate in China

Q Li, TC Harrington, D McNew, J Li, Q Huang… - Plant …, 2016 - Am Phytopath Society
Chinese isolates of Ceratocystis fimbriata from sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas) and
pomegranate (Punica granatum) were genetically compared with a worldwide collection of …

Genetic Analyses Trace the Yunnan, China Population of Ceratocystis fimbriata on Pomegranate and Taro to Populations on Eucalyptus in Brazil

TC Harrington, Q Huang, MA Ferreira… - Plant …, 2015 - Am Phytopath Society
Abstract Genotypes of the Latin American wilt pathogen Ceratocystis fimbriata have been
moved around the world in vegetatively propagated material of various crop plants …

Genetic diversity and interfertility among highly differentiated populations of Ceratocystis fimbriata in Brazil

EM Ferreira, TC Harrington, DJ Thorpe… - Plant …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Mating studies showed that isolates of the insect‐associated wilt pathogen Ceratocystis
fimbriata from Eucalyptus spp., mango, fig, inhame (Colocasia esculenta), Gmelina arborea …

New Ceratocystis species infecting coffee, cacao, citrus and native trees in Colombia

M Van Wyk, BD Wingfield, M Marin, MJ Wingfield - Fungal diversity, 2010 - Springer
Ceratocystis fimbriata sensu lato includes a large number of plant and especially tree
pathogens. In Colombia, isolates of this fungus cause a serious canker-stain disease on …

Genetic variation, morphology and pathogenicity of Ceratocystis fimbriata on Hevea brasiliensis in Brazil

DCOF Valdetaro, LSS Oliveira, LMS Guimarães… - Tropical Plant …, 2015 - Springer
Ceratocystis fimbriata causes diseases on a wide variety of plants in Brazil, including rubber
tree (Hevea brasiliensis), on which it causes gray mold or moldy rot on tapping panels …

Ceratocystis wilt of cacao—a disease of increasing importance

CJ Engelbrecht, TC Harrington, A Alfenas - Phytopathology, 2007 - Am Phytopath Society
Ceratocystis cacaofunesta (formerly C. fimbriata) causes a lethal wilt disease of cacao
(Theobroma cacao) in the Caribbean and Central and South America. Recent studies …

Relationships of Ceratocystis fimbriata Isolates from Colombian Coffee‐Growing Regions Based on Molecular Data and Pathogenicity

M Marin, B Castro, A Gaitan, O Preisig… - Journal of …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
One of the most important diseases that reduce the profitability of coffee plantations in
Colombia is coffee tree canker. This disease, caused by Ceratocystis fimbriata, has …