The past decade has seen fundamental changes in our understanding of powdery mildews
(Erysiphales). Research on molecular phylogeny demonstrated that Erysiphales are …

True fungi (Fungi) and fungus-like organisms (eg Mycetozoa, Oomycota) constitute the
second largest group of organisms based on global richness estimates, with around 3 …

In contrast to Eurasia and North America, powdery mildews (Ascomycota, Erysiphales) are
understudied in Australia. There are over 900 species known globally, with fewer than …

Powdery mildew is a significant threat to mungbean (Vigna radiata) and black gram (V.
mungo) production across Australia and overseas. Although they have been present in …

Podosphaera is a genus of the powdery mildew fungi belonging to the tribe Cystotheceae of
the Erysiphaceae. Among the host plants of Podosphaera, 86% of hosts of the section …

ABSTRACT Podosphaera tridactyla (s. lat.) is a powdery mildew species occurring on a
wide range of Prunus spp. almost worldwide. We have investigated the phylogeny of the Po …

During the past years, nrDNA ITS sequences have supported the identification of many
powdery mildew fungi because comprehensive analyses showed that differences in these …

The powdery mildew fungus Podosphaera pannosa (Wallr.: Fr.) de Bary (syn. Sphaerotheca
pannosa) is a major problem on roses worldwide. Twenty‐six monoconidial isolates of …

At the Department Plant Genetics and Breeding (CLO-DvP), both cut and garden roses have
been bred since the sixties. Until now, more than 90 cultivars have been released. Since the …

Cryptic species are present throughout the tree of life. They are especially prevalent in ferns,
because of processes such hybridization, polyploidy, and reticulate evolution. In addition …