Decaying wood and cavities in living trees are fundamental determinants of forest
biodiversity. However, a long history of forestry and land-use change has created a …

Mature tropical urban trees are susceptible to root and trunk rot caused by pathogenic fungi.
A metagenomic survey of such fungi was carried out on 210 soil and tissue samples …

Brown root rot (BRR) caused by Phellinus noxius is a destructive tree disease in tropical and
subtropical areas. To understand how BRR affects the composition of the plant rhizoplane …

Heartwood rot (a fungal disease) has the potential to significantly reduce the sandalwood oil
production of Santalum album. With new plantations being established with sandalwood oil …

ABSTRACT The African mahogany (Khaya senegalensis) in homogenous plantations and
natural forests is widely studied, but there is a lack of information on wood from trees grown …

In paired field experiments, two Trichoderma sp. isolates were evaluated for their ability to
separately prevent wood decay on the pruning wounds of Benin mahogany (Khaya …

Following the commodity risk assessment of bonsai plants (Pinus parviflora grafted on Pinus
thunbergii) from China performed by EFSA, the EFSA Plant Health Panel performed a pest …

A series of laboratory tests was conducted to screen and identify Tnchoderma spp. for the
biological control of P. noxius on pruning wounds. In total, 7 Trichoderma isolates were …

Abstract Ocean Expo Park, established in 1976 on subtropical Okinawa Island, Japan, has
approximately 8000 planted or naturally grown trees in an area of 77.2 ha. Windfall of these …

Khaya senegalensis is a tropical plant native to Africa and grown as an ornamental plant in
Southern China. During our sample collection in Guangdong Province, China, a saprobic …