Forest biotechnology
Development of the technology to mass propagate clonal material and to produce disease free and pest resistant transgenic trees
Research Output
Research articles in refereed specialist journals
Burgess TI, Wingfield MJ: 2001. Exotic pine forestry in the Southern Hemisphere: A brief history of establishment and quarantine practices. Southern African Forestry Journal, 192 / Nov, pp 79-83. De Wet J, Wingfield MJ, Coutinho TA, Wingfield BD: 2001. Characterisation of the 'C' morphotype of the pine pathogen Sphaeropsis sapinea. Forest Ecology and Management, 5543, pp 1-8. Rodas C, Myburgh H, Venter M, Wright J, Wingfield BD, Wingfield MJ: 2001. Cryphonectria canker on Tibouchina in Colombia. Forest Pathology, 31, pp 297-306. Roux J, Steenkamp ET, Marasas WFO, Wingfield MJ, Wingfield BD: 2001. Characterisation of Fusarium graminearum from Acacia and Eucalyptus using b-tubulin and histone gene sequences. Mycologia, 93(4), pp 704-711. Smith H, Crous PW, Wingfield MJ, Coutinho TA, Wingfield BD: 2001. Botryosphaeria eucalyptorum sp. nov., a new species in the B. dothidea-complex on Eucalyptus in South Africa. Mycologia, 93(2), pp 277-285. Van der Merwe NA, Myburgh H, Wingfield BD, Rodas C, Wingfield MJ: 2001. Identification of Cryphonectria cubensis from Colombia based on rDNA sequence data. South African Journal of Science, 97 / Jul/Aug, pp 295-296. Wingfield MJ, Roux J, Coutinho TA, Govender P, Wingfield BD: 2001. Plantation disease and pest management in the next century. Southern African Forestry Journal, 190 / Mar, pp 67-71. Wingfield MJ, Roux J, Wingfield BD: 2001. Worldwide movement of exotic forest fungi especially in the tropics and Southern Hemisphere. Bioscience, 51, pp 134-140. |