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Sustainable insect management

Molecular genetics of eucalyptus and pines

Forest biotechnology

Molecular systematics of micro-organisms

Barnes I, Gaur A, Burgess TI, Roux J, Wingfield BD, Wingfield MJ: 2001. Microsatellite markers reflect intra-specific relationships between isolates of the vascular wilt pathogen Ceratocystis fimbriata. Molecular Plant Pathology, 2(6), pp 319-325.

Barnes I, Roux J, Wingfield MJ, Coetzee MPA, Wingfield BD: 2001. Characterisation of Seiridium spp. Associated with cypress canker based on b-tubulin and histone sequences. Plant Disease, 85/Mar, pp 317-321.

Burgess TI, Wingfield BD, Wingfield MJ: 2001. Comparisons of genotypic diversity in native and introduced populations of Sphaeropsis sapinea isolated from Pinus radiata. Mycological Research, 105(6), pp 1331-1339.

Burgess TI, Wingfield MJ, Wingfield BD: 2001. Simple sequence repeat markers distinguish among morphotypes of Spaeropsis sapinea . Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 67(1)/Jan, pp 354-362.

Chimwamurombe PM, Oberholster (neé Botha) A-M, Wingfield MJ, Wingfield BD: 2001. Molecular relatedness of the polygalacturonase-inhibiting protein genes of Eucalyptus species. Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 102, pp 645-650.

Chimwamurombe PM, Wingfield BD, Oberholster (neé Botha) A-M, Wingfield MJ: 2001. Cloning and sequence analysis of the endopolygalacturonase gene from the pitch canker fungus, Fusarium circinatum . Current Microbiology, 42, pp 350-352.

Coetzee MPA, Wingfield BD, Bloomer P, Ridley GS, Kile GA, Wingfield MJ: 2001. Phylogenetic relationships of Australian and New Zealand Armillaria species. Mycologia, 93(5), pp 887-896.

Coetzee MPA, Wingfield BD, Harrington TC, Steimel JP, Coutinho TA, Wingfield MJ: 2001. The root rot fungus Armillaria mellea introduced into South Africa by early Dutch settlers. Molecular Ecology, 10, pp 387-396.

Crous PW, Hong L, Wingfield BD, Wingfield MJ: 2001. ITS rDNA phylogeny of selected Mycosphaerella species and their anamophs occuring on Myrtaceae. Mycological Research, 105(4), pp 425-431.

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.

Jacobs K, Wingfield MJ, Coetsee C, Kirisits T, Wingfield BD: 2001. Leptographium guttulatum sp. Nov., a new species from spruce and pine in Europe. Mycologia, 93, pp 380-388.

Jacobs K, Wingfield MJ, Jacobs A, Wingfield BD: 2001. A taxonomic re-evaluation of Phialocephala phycomyces. Canadian Journal of Botany, 79, pp 110-117.

Jacobs K, Wingfield MJ, Wingfield BD: 2001. Phylogenetic relationships in Leptographium based on morphological and molecular characters. Canadian Journal of Botany, 79, pp 719-732.

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.

Schoch C, Crous PW, Wingfield BD, Wingfield MJ: 2001. Phylogeny of Calonectria and selected hypocrealean genera with cylindrical macroconidia. Studies in Mycology, 45, pp 45-62.

Schoch CL, Crous PW, Wingfield BD, Wingfield MJ: 2001. Phylogeny of Calonectria based on comparisons of B-tubulin DNA sequences. Mycological Research, 105(9)/Sep, pp 1045-1052.

Schoch CL, Crous PW, Wingfield BD, Wingfield MJ: 2001. Phylogeny of Calonectria based on comparisons of Beta-tubublin DNA sequences. Mycological Research, 105(9)/Sep, pp 1045-1052.

Slippers B, Wingfield MJ, Coutinho TA, Wingfield BD: 2001. Population structure and possible origin of Amylostereum areolatum in South Africa. Plant Pathology, 50, pp 206-210.

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.

Steenkamp ET, Coutinho TA, Desjardins AE, Wingfield BD, Marasas WFO, Wingfield MJ: 2001. Gibberella fujikuroi mating population E is associated with maize and teosinte. Molecular Plant Pathology, 2(4), pp 215-221.

Van Heerden SW, Geletka LM, Preisig O, Nuss DL, Wingfield BD, Wingfield MJ: 2001. Characterisation of South African Cryphonectria cubensis isolates infected with a Cryphonectria parasitica hypovirus. Phytopathology, 91, pp 628-632.

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.

Venter M, Wingfield MJ, Coutinho TA, Wingfield BD: 2001. Molecular characterization of Endothia gyrosa isolates from Eucalyptus in South Africa and Australia. Plant Pathology, 50, pp 211-217.

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.