Diversity and evolution of Fusarium species in the Gibberella fujikuroi complex

M Kvas, WFO Marasas, BD Wingfield, MJ Wingfield… - 2009 - repository.up.ac.za
The Gibberella fujikuroi complex (GFC) is a monophyletic taxon that includes an
assemblage of Fusarium species with similar and overlapping morphological traits that …

A global climatic risk assessment of pitch canker disease

RJ Ganley, MS Watt, L Manning… - Canadian Journal of …, 2009 - cdnsciencepub.com
Pitch canker is a devastating disease of Pinus spp. and Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirb.)
Franco. The pathogen responsible for this disease, Fusarium circinatum Nirenberg & …

First report of the pitch canker fungus Fusarium circinatum affecting Pinus taeda seedlings in Uruguay

R Alonso, L Bettucci - Australasian Plant Disease Notes, 2009 - Springer
In recent years Pinus spp. plantations have become an important resource that is
continuously increasing in Uruguay as well as in other countries. Fungal diseases in …

A threat of exacerbating the spread of pitch canker precludes further consideration of a cone weevil, Pissodes validirostris, for biological control of invasive pines in …

CL Lennox, JH Hoffmann, TA Coutinho, A Roques - Biological Control, 2009 - Elsevier
Biological control of invasive pine trees in South Africa was first mooted in 1977. Preliminary
investigations, starting in 1997, identified two priority target species, Pinus pinaster and P …

[PDF][PDF] Future proofing plantation forests from pests

MS Watt, RJ Ganley, DJ Kriticos… - … Contract Report to …, 2009 - mcguinnessinstitute.org
Introduced pests and diseases threaten the biosecurity of New Zealand's forest estate on a
daily basis. Pests that have become established in New Zealand have caused substantial …