In many respects, the ecology of members of the Botryosphaeriaceae compare to general
patterns observed for the collective of endophytes of woody plants. These include high …

Common ash (Fraxinus excelsior) is a keystone tree species throughout temperate Europe
whose future existence is threatened by an emerging invasive fungal disease. Ash dieback …

Invasions of alien plants are typically studied as invasions of individual species, yet
interactions between plants and symbiotic fungi (mutualists and potential pathogens) affect …

A potential conservation strategy increasingly discussed by conservation biologists is the
translocation of species to favorable habitat beyond their native range to protect them from …

The uniqueness of the current, global mass invasion by nonindigenous species has been
challenged recently by researchers who argue that modern rates and consequences of …

The Teratosphaeriaceae represents a recently established family that includes numerous
saprobic, extremophilic, human opportunistic, and plant pathogenic fungi. Partial DNA …

Fungi represent an essential component of biodiversity, not only because of the large
number of species, but also for their ecological, evolutionary and socio-economic …

Emerging diseases represent a growing worldwide problem accompanying global
environmental changes. There is tremendous interest in identifying the factors controlling the …

Species of eucalypts are commonly cultivated for solid wood and pulp products. The
expansion of commercially managed eucalypt plantations has chiefly been driven by their …

Plantations of eucalypts (species of Eucalyptus and Corymbia), particularly in the tropics and
Southern Hemisphere, have expanded dramatically during the course of the last 100 years …