Anthropocene marks the era when human activity is making a significant impact on earth, its
ecological and biogeographical systems. The domestication and intensification of …

Among the most economically relevant and environmentally devastating diseases globally
are those caused by Phytophthora species. In Australia, production losses in agriculture and …

Diseases have a significant cost to agriculture. Findings from analyses of whole-genome
sequences show great promise for informing strategies to mitigate risks from diseases …

For nearly two decades, stream baiting of northern and central California coastal streams
has been an important tool in the management of sudden oak death, a devastating forest …

We present an overview of the morphology, biogeography, and ecology of the fern genus
Osmunda (ie without previously included taxa of Claytosmunda, Osmundastrum, and …

Anthropogenic activities contribute to changes in the range and distribution of species.
Globalization is resulting in human‐mediated dispersal that is causing a breakdown in …

Background Phytophthora pluvialis was first described in 2013 and is the causal agent of
red needle cast (RNC) in Pinus radiata as well as infection in Douglas fir (Pseudotsuga …

A new dsRNA virus from the oomycete Phytophthora pluvialis has been characterized and
designated as Phytophthora pluvialis RNA virus 1 (PplRV1). The genome of the PplRV1 …

Phytophthora citrophthora and P. syringae are currently the primary causal organisms of
brown rot of citrus fruits in California. To possibly find an explanation for the prevalence of …

Phytophthora pseudosyringae is a self‐fertile pathogen of woody plants, particularly
associated with tree species from the genera Fagus, Notholithocarpus, Nothofagus and …