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Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
School of Biological Sciences
Department of Microbiology and Plant Pathology

Wingfield, MJ

BSc(Hons)(Natal) MSc(Stell) PhD(Minnesota) - Professor en Director: FABI

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Telephone number: 012 420 3939
Fax number: 012 420 3960
E-mail address: mike.wingfield@up.ac.za

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Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Kamgan Nkuekam G, Jacobs K, de Beer ZW, Wingfield MJ, Roux J: 2008. Pesotum australi sp. nov. and Ophiostoma quercus associated with Acacia mearnsii trees in Australia and Uganda, respectively. Australasian Plant Pathology, 37, pp 406-416.

Nakabonge G, Burgess TI, Gryzenhout M, Wingfield BD, Wingfield MJ, Roux J: 2008. Population structure of the fungal pathogen Holocryphia eucalypti in Australia and South Africa. Australasian Plant Pathology, 37, pp 154-161.

Perez CA, de Beer ZW, Altier NA, Wingfield MJ, Blanchette RA: 2008. Discovery of the eucalypt pathogen Quambalaria eucalypti infecting a non-Eucalyptus host in Uruguay. Australasian Plant Pathology, 37, pp 600-604.

Wingfield MJ, Hammerbacher A, Ganley RJ, Steenkamp ET, Gordon TR, Wingfield BD, Coutinho TA: 2008. Pitch canker caused by Fusarium circinatum - a growing threat to pine plantations and forest worldwide. Australasian Plant Pathology, 37, pp 319-334.

Kvas M, Steenkamp ET, Al Adawi AO, Deadman ML, Al Jahwari AA, Marasas WFO, Wingfield BD, Ploetz RC, Wingfield MJ: 2008. Fusarium mangiferae associated with mango malformation in the Sultanate of Oman. European Journal of Plant Pathology, 121, pp 195-199, Full Text

Kamgan NG, Jacobs K, de Beer ZW, Wingfield MJ, Roux J: 2008. Ceratocystis and Ophiostoma species, including three new taxa, associated with wounds on native South African trees. Fungal Diversity, 29, pp 37-59.

Lombard L, Bogale M, Montenegro F, Wingfield BD, Wingfield MJ: 2008. A new bark canker disease of the tropical hardwood tree Cebrelinga cateniformis in Ecuador. Fungal Diversity, 31, pp 73-81.

Rodas CA, Roux J, Van Wyk M, Wingfield BD, Wingfield MJ: 2008. Ceratocystis neglecta sp. nov., infecting Eucalyptus trees in Colombia. Fungal Diversity, 28, pp 73-84.

Pavlic D, Wingfield MJ, Barber P, Slippers B, St J Hardy GE, Burgess TI: 2008. Seven new species of the Botryosphaeriaceae from baobab and other native trees in Western Australia. Mycologia, 100 (6), pp 851-866.

de Meyer EM, de Beer ZW, Summerbell RC, Moharram AM, de Hoog GS, Vismer HF, Wingfield MJ: 2008. Taxonomy and phylogeny of new wood- and soil-inhabiting Sporothrix species in the Ophiostoma stenoceras-Sporothrix schenckii complex. Mycologia, 100 (4), pp 647-661.

Linnakoski R, de Beer ZW, Rousi M, Niemela P, Pappinen A, Wingfield MJ: 2008. Fungi, including Ophiostoma karelicum sp. nov., associated with Scolytus ratzeburgi infesting birch in Finland and Russia. Mycological Research, 112, pp 1475-1488.

Marincowitz S, Groenewald JZ, Wingfield MJ, Crous PW: 2008. Species of Botryosphaeriaceae occurring on Proteaceae. Persoonia, 21, pp 111-118, Full Text

Roets F, Dreyer LL, Wingfield MJ, Begerow D: 2008. Thecaphora capensis sp.nov., an unusual new anther smut on Oxalis in South Africa. Persoonia, 21, pp 147-152.

Duran A, Gryzenhout M, Slippers B, Ahumada R, Rotella A, Flores F, Wingfield BD, Wingfield MJ: 2008. Phytophthora pinifolia sp. nov. associated with a serious needle disease of Pinus radiata in Chile. Plant Pathology, 57, pp 715-727, Full Text

Hunter GC, van der Merwe NA, Burgess TI, Carnegie AJ, Wingfield BD, Crous PW, Wingfield MJ: 2008. Global movement and population biology of Mycosphaerella nubilosa infecting leaves of cold-tolerant Eucalyptus globulus and E. nitens. Plant Pathology, 57, pp 235-242, Full Text

 

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