Life styles of Colletotrichum species and implications for plant biosecurity

DD De Silva, PW Crous, PK Ades, KD Hyde… - Fungal biology …, 2017 - Elsevier
Colletotrichum is a genus of major plant pathogens causing anthracnose diseases in many
plant crops worldwide. The genus comprises a highly diverse group of pathogens that infect …

The emerging science of linked plant–fungal invasions

IA Dickie, JL Bufford, RC Cobb… - New …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Invasions of alien plants are typically studied as invasions of individual species, yet
interactions between plants and symbiotic fungi (mutualists and potential pathogens) affect …

[图书][B] The fungal community: its organization and role in the ecosystem

J Dighton, JF White - 2017 - taylorfrancis.com
"… a number of chapters provide excellent summaries of the modern methods available for
studying fungal ecology, along with those more traditional methods that are still extremely …

Ecology and management of invasive Pinaceae around the world: progress and challenges

MA Nuñez, MC Chiuffo, A Torres, T Paul… - Biological …, 2017 - Springer
Many species in the family Pinaceae are invaders. These species are relatively easy to
control because of some of their intrinsic characteristics and because they are highly visible …

Pathogens on the move: a 100-year global experiment with planted eucalypts

TI Burgess, MJ Wingfield - Bioscience, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Co-evolved plant pathogens play an important role in shaping natural ecosystems.
However, plants used in agriculture and forestry have been distributed globally, and their …

Tree pests and diseases: the threat to biodiversity and the delivery of ecosystem services

PH Freer-Smith, JF Webber - Biodiversity and Conservation, 2017 - Springer
The increasing number of invasive pests and pathogens entering North America and Europe
indicate that the threat which they pose to forests is increasing concurrently with climate …

Fungi and invasions in South Africa

AR Wood - Bothalia-African Biodiversity & Conservation, 2017 - journals.co.za
Background: Fungi are a major component of the functioning of all terrestrial ecosystems.
Objectives: To increase awareness of fungi as drivers of ecosystem processes, including …

Challenges to planted forest health in developing economies

BP Hurley, B Slippers, S Sathyapala, MJ Wingfield - Biological Invasions, 2017 - Springer
A number of strategies have been proposed to manage the increasing threat of insect pests
to non-native plantation forests, but the implementation of these strategies can be especially …

Diversity, phylogeny and pathogenicity of Botryosphaeriaceae on non-native Eucalyptus grown in an urban environment: A case study

D Pavlic-Zupanc, HM Maleme, B Piškur… - Urban Forestry & Urban …, 2017 - Elsevier
The Botryosphaeriaceae are opportunistic pathogens mostly of woody plants, including
Eucalyptus. These fungi can cause cankers and die-back diseases on non-native …

Alien fungi in Lithuania: list of species, current status and trophic structure

J Motiejūnaitė, S Markovskaja, E Kutorga… - Botanica …, 2017 - epublications.vu.lt
Abstract [eng] A comprehensive inventory of alien fungi (excluding fungi-like oomycetes)
recorded in Lithuania since the 19th century was performed. The compiled list includes 142 …