Global Geographic Distribution and Host Range of Fusarium circinatum, the Causal Agent of Pine Pitch Canker

R Drenkhan, B Ganley, J Martín-García, P Vahalík… - Forests, 2020 - mdpi.com
Fusarium circinatum, the causal agent of pine pitch canker (PPC), is currently one of the
most important threats of Pinus spp. globally. This pathogen is known in many pine-growing …

Harmonising the fields of invasion science and forest pathology

T Paap, MJ Wingfield, TI Burgess, JM Hulbert, A Santini - 2020 - repository.up.ac.za
Invasive alien species are widely recognised as significant drivers of global environmental
change, with far reaching ecological and socio-economic impacts. The trend of continuous …

Real-time loop-mediated isothermal amplification assay for rapid detection of Fusarium circinatum

D Stehlíková, N Luchi, C Aglietti, AL Pepori, JJ Diez… - …, 2020 - Future Science
Fusarium circinatum is the causal agent of pitch canker, a lethal disease of pine and other
conifers. Since F. circinatum is a quarantine organism, its timely detection could efficiently …

Fungal community structure in relation to manure rate in red soil in southern China

Y Yang, X Li, J Liu, Z Zhou, T Zhang, X Wang - Applied Soil Ecology, 2020 - Elsevier
The influence of manure application rate on the structure of the soil fungal community was
investigated in a three-year plot experiment using high-throughput sequencing. In addition …

The transcriptome of Pinus pinaster under Fusarium circinatum challenge

L Hernandez-Escribano, EA Visser, E Iturritxa… - BMC genomics, 2020 - Springer
Background Fusarium circinatum, the causal agent of pitch canker disease, poses a serious
threat to several Pinus species affecting plantations and nurseries. Although Pinus pinaster …

[HTML][HTML] Responsibilization in governance of non-industrial private forestry: Experiences from the Southern Highlands of Tanzania

DL Mwaseba, A Erkkilä, E Friis-Hansen… - Forest policy and …, 2020 - Elsevier
This article draws from the conceptual framework of techno-bureaucratic and
developmentalist doxas to understand the social practice of responsibilization in …

First report of damping-off disease caused by Fusarium oxysporum in Pinus massoniana in China

X Luo, C Yu - Journal of Plant Diseases and Protection, 2020 - Springer
Masson pine (Pinus massoniana) is an important tree species of high economic value in
southern China; however, between 2016 and 2018, the damping-off disease caused the …

Pathogenic Fusarium species complexes associated to seeds of indigenous Brazilian forest tree Aspidosperma polyneuron

EJ Mazarotto, CG Poitevin, ALM do Carmo… - European Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract 'Peroba rosa'(Aspidosperma polyneuron Muell. Arg.) is a forest species native to
Brazil, which is threatened of extinction due to intense predatory exploitation. Knowing the …

Grasses as a refuge for Fusarium circinatum L. - evidence from South Africa

DA Herron, MJ Wingfield, FF Fru… - Southern Forests: a …, 2020 - journals.co.za
Fusarium circinatum L. is an important pathogen in countries that grow and manage Pinus
species. Approximately 50% or 600 000 ha of South Africa's commercial plantations are …

Tree health in South Africa: Retrospect and prospect

MJ Wingfield, B Hurley, B Wingfield… - South African Journal of …, 2020 - scielo.org.za
South Africa is a country with very limited natural forest cover. Consequently, the timber and
fibre needs of the country cannot be provided for from indigenous forest. It is largely for this …