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Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
School of Biological Sciences
Department of Microbiology and Plant Pathology
Research articles in refereed specialist journals

Journal Title

Instructions

Select the first letter of the journal title from the alphabetical list.

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du Plessis E, Theron J, Berger E, Louw M: 2007. Evaluation of Staphylococcus aureus class C non-specific acid phosphate (SapS) as a reporter for gene expression and protein secretion in Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 73 (22) / Nov, pp 7232-7239.

Heath RN, Roux J, Gryzenhout M, Carnegie AJ, Smith IW, Wingfield MJ: 2007. Holocryphia eucalypti on Tibouchina urvilleana in Australia. Australasian Plant Pathology, 36 (6), pp 560-564.

Coutinho TA, Steenkamp ET, Mongwaketsi K, Wilmot M, Wingfield MJ: 2007. First outbreak of pitch canker in a South African pine plantation. Australasian Plant Pathology, 36 (3), pp 256-261.

Truter M, Labuschagne PM, Kotzé PM, Meyer L, Korsten L: 2007. Failure of Phyllosticta citricarpa pycnidiospores to infect Eureka lemon leaf litter.. Australasian Plant Pathology, 36, pp 87-93.

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Idris HA, Labuschagne N, Korsten L: 2007. Screening rhizobacteria for biological control of Fusarium root and crown rot of sorghum in Ethiopia. Biological Control, 40, pp 97-106, Full Text

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Nel LH, Markotter W: 2007. Lyssaviruses. Critical Reviews in Microbiology, 33 (4), pp 301-324.

Nel B, Steinberg C, Labuschagne N, Viljoen A: 2007. Evaluation of fungicides and sterilants for potential application in the management of Fusarium wilt of banana. Crop Protection, 26, pp 697-705, Full Text

Hawumba JF, Brözel VS, Theron J: 2007. Cloning and Characterization of a 4-Hydroxyphenylacetate 3-Hydroxylase From the ThermophileGeobacillus sp. PA-9. Current Microbiology, 55, pp 480-484, Full Text

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Sabeta C, Markotter W, Mohale DK, Shumba W, Wandeler AI, Nel LH: 2007. Mokola virus in domestic mammals, South Africa. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 13 (9) / Sep, pp 1371-1373.

Cohen C, Sartorius B, Sabeta C, Zulu G, Paweska J, Mogoswane M, Sutton C, Nel LH, Swanepoel R, Leman PA, Grobbelaar AA, Dyason E, Blumberg L: 2007. Epidemiology and Molecular Virus Characterization of Reemerging Rabies, South Africa.. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 13 (12) / Dec, pp 1879-1886.

Nel LH: 2007. Animal Viruses Pathogenic for Humans. Encyclopedia of Life Sciences, Sept, p. Online.

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Bogale M, Wingfield BD, Wingfield MJ, Steenkamp ET: 2007. Species-specific primers for Fusarium redolens and a PCR-RFLP technique to distinguish among three clades of Fusarium exysporum. Fems Microbiology Letters, 271, pp 27-32, Full Text

Roux J, Heath RN, Labuschagne L, Nkuekam GK, Wingfield MJ: 2007. Occurrence of the wattle wilt pathogen, Ceratocystis albifundus on native South African trees. Forest Pathology, 37, pp 292-302.

Sivakumar D, Korsten L, Zeeman K: 2007. Postharvest management on quality retention of litchi during storage. Fresh Produce, 1 (1), pp 66-75.

Zhou X-D, de Beer ZW, Xie Y-J, Pegg GS, Wingfield MJ: 2007. DNA-based identification of Quambalaria pitereka causing severe leaf blight of Corymbia citriodora in China. Fungal Diversity, 25 / Apr, pp 245-254.

De Vos L, Myburg AA, Wingfield MJ, Desjardins AE, Gordon TR, Wingfield BD: 2007. Complete genetic linkage maps from an interspecific cross between Fusarium circinatum and Fusarium subglutinans. Fungal Genetics and Biology, 44, pp 701-714, Full Text

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Athman S Y, Dubois T, Coyne D, Gold CS, Labuschagne N, Viljoen A: 2007. Effect of Endophytic Fusarium oxysporum on Host Preference of Radopholus similis to Tissue Culture Banana Plants. Journal of Nematology, 38 (4), pp 455-460.

Wallace DB, Weyer J, Nel LH, Viljoen G J: 2007. Improved method for the generation and selection of homogeneous lumpy skin disease virus (SA-Neethling) recombinants. Journal of Virological Methods, 146, pp 52-60, Full Text

September S M, Els F A, Venter SN, Brözel VS: 2007. Prevalence of bacterial pathogens in biofilms of drinking water distribution systems. Journal of Water and Health, 5 (2), pp 219-227.

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Oberholster PJ, Botha AM, Cloete TE: 2007. Ecological implications of artificial mixing and bottom-sediment removal for a shallow urban lake, Lake Sheldon, Colorado. Lakes & Reservoirs: Research and Management, 12, pp 73-86, Full Text

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Zhou X, Burgess TI, de Beer ZW, Lieutier F, Yart A, Klepzig K, Carnegie A, Portales JM, Wingfield BD, Wingfield MJ: 2007. High intercontinental migration rates and population admixture in the sapstain fungus Ophiostoma ips. Molecular Ecology, 16, pp 89-99, Full Text

van den Berg N, Berger DK, Hein I, Birch PRJ, Wingfield MJ, Viljoen A: 2007. Tolerance in banana to Fusarium wilt is associated with early up-regulation of cell wall-strengthening genes in the roots. Molecular Plant Pathology, 8 (3), pp 333-341.

Maseko B, Burgess TI, Coutinho TA, Wingfield MJ: 2007. Two new Phytophthora species from South African Eucalyptus plantations. Mycological Research, 111, pp 1321-1338, Full Text

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Roux J, Eisenberg B, Kanzler A, Nel A, Coetzee V, Kietzka E, Wingfield MJ: 2007. Testing of selected South African Pinus hybrids and families for tolerance to the pitch canker pathogen, Fusarium circinatum. New Forests, 33 (2) / Mar, pp 109-123.

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Mekbib S, Regnier TJC, Korsten L: 2007. Control of Penicillium digitatum on citrus fruit using two plant extracts and study of their mode of action. Phytoparasitica, 35 (3), pp 264-276.

Gosznzynska T, Botha WJ, Venter SN, Coutinho TA: 2007. Isolation and Idenfitication of the Causal Agent of Brown Stalk Rot, A New Disease of Maize in South Africa. Plant Disease, 91 (6) / Jun, pp 711-718.

Slippers B, Smit WA, Crous PW, Coutinho TA, Wingfield BD, Wingfield MJ: 2007. Taxonomy, phylogeny and identification of Botryosphaeriaceae associated with pome and stone fruit trees in South Africa and other regions of the world. Plant Pathology, 56, pp 128-139, Full Text

Pavlic D, Slippers B, Coutinho TA, Wingfield MJ: 2007. Botryosphaeriaceae occuring on native Syzygium cordatum in South Africa and their potential threat to Eucalyptus. Plant Pathology, 56, pp 624-636, Full Text

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Hurley B, Govender P, Coutinho TA, Wingfield BD, Wingfield MJ: 2007. Fungus gnats and other Diptera in South African forestry nurseries and their possible association with the pitch canker fungus. South African Journal of Science, 103 (1 & 2) / Jan/Feb, pp 43-46, Full Text

Jacobs A, Coutinho TA, Wingfield MJ, Ahumada R, Wingfield BD: 2007. Characterization of the pitch canker fungus, Fusarium circinatum, from Chile. South African Journal of Science, 103 (5/6) / May/Jun, pp 253-257, Full Text

Nakabonge G, Gryzenhout M, Wingfield BD, Wingfield MJ, Roux J: 2007. Genetic diversity of Chrysoporthe cubensis in eastern and southern Africa. South African Journal of Science, 103 (5/6) / May/Jun, pp 261-264, Full Text

Hurley BP, Slippers B, Coutinho TA, Wingfield BD, Govender P, Wingfield MJ: 2007. Molecular detection of fungi carried by Bradysia difformis (Sciaridae: Diptera) in South African forestry nurseries. Southern Hemisphere Forestry Journal, 69 (2), pp 103-109.

Brady C, Venter SN, Cleenwerck I, Vancanneyt M, Swings J, Coutinho TA: 2007. A FAFLP system for the improved identification of plant-pathogenic and plant-associated species of the genus Pantoea. Systematic and Applied Microbiology, 30, pp 413-417, Full Text

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Weyer J, Rupprecht CE, Mans J, Viljoen G J, Nel LH: 2007. Generation and evaluaion of a recombinant modified vaccinia virus Ankara vaccine for rabies.. Vaccine, 25, pp 4213-4222, Full Text

Stassen L, Huismans H, Theron J: 2007. Silencing of African horse sickness virus VP7 protein expression in cultured cells by RNA interference. Virus Genes, 35, pp 777-783, Full Text

Sabeta CT, Mansfield KL, McElhinney LM, Fooks AR, Nel LH: 2007. Molecular epidemiology of rabies in bat-eared foxes (Otocyon megalotis) in South Africa. Virus Research, 129, pp 1-10.

Coetzee P, Nel LH: 2007. Emerging epidemic dog rabies in coastal South Africa: a molecular epidemiological analysis.. Virus Research, 126 (1-2), pp 186-195, Full Text

Storey P, Theron J, Maree FF, Oneill HG: 2007. A second RGD motif in the 1D capsid protein of a SAT1 type foot-and-mouth disease virus field isolate is not essential for attachment to target cells. Virus Research, 124, pp 184-192, Full Text

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Greben HA, Baloyi LJ, Venter SN: 2007. Grass cellulose as cost-effective energy source for biological sulphate removal. Water SA, 33 (5) / Oct, pp 729-733, Full Text

Offringa G, Mjoli N, Venter SN, Kfir R, Moolman A: 2007. A New strategic framework for water-related health research. Water SA, 33 (5) / Oct, pp 589-592, Full Text

Moganedi KLM, Goyvaerts EMA, Venter SN, Sibara MM: 2007. Optimisation of the PCR-invA primers for the detection of Salmonellain drinking and surface waters following a pre-cultivation step. Water SA, 33 (2) / Apr, pp 195-202, Full Text