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
Contact Details
Research Interests
Research Output
Contact Details:
Telephone number: 012 420 3939
Fax number: 012 420 3960
E-mail address: mike.wingfield@up.ac.za
Research Interests:
Microbial Evolution and Diversity
Research Output:
Research articles in refereed specialist journals:
Hammerbacher A, Wright LP, Wingfield BD, Wingfield MJ, Coutinho TA: 2009. Factors affecting pine pitch canker modeled on Michaelis-Menten kinetics. Botany-Botanique, 87, pp 36-42, Full Text
Bogale M, Steenkamp ET, Wingfield MJ, Wingfield BD: 2009. Diverse Fusarium solaniisolates colonise agricultural environments in Ethiopia. European Journal of Plant Pathology, 124, pp 369-378.
Perez G, Hunter GC, Slippers B, Perez C, Wingfield BD, Wingfield MJ: 2009. Teratosphaeria (Mycosphaerella) nubilosa,the causal agent of Mycosphaerella leaf disease (MLD), recently introduced into Uruguay. European Journal of Plant Pathology, 125, pp 109-118.
Duran A, Slippers B, Gryzenhout M, Ahumada R, Drenth A, Wingfield BD, Wingfield MJ: 2009. DNA-based method for rapid identification of the pine pathogen,Phytophthora pinifolia. Fems Microbiology Letters, 298, pp 99-104.
Marin M, Preisig O, Wingfield BD, Kirisits T, Wingfield MJ: 2009. Single sequence repeat markers reflect diversity and geographic barriers in Eurasian population of the conifer pathogen Ceratocystis polonica. Forest Pathology, 39, pp 249-265.
Rodas CA, Slippers B, Gryzenhout M, Wingfield MJ: 2009. Botryosphaeriaceae associated with Eucalyptuscanker diseases in Colombia. Forest Pathology, 39, pp 110-123.
Krokene P, Roux J, Solheim H, Wingfield MJ: 2009. Pathogenicity of Ceratocystis resinifera to Norway spruce. Forest Pathology, Online (srx) / Oct, pp 1-7.
Kvas M, Marasas WFO, Wingfield BD, Wingfield MJ, Steenkamp ET: 2009. Diversity and evolution of Fusarium species in the Gibberella fujikuroi complex. Fungal Diversity, 34, pp 1-21, Full Text
Brady CL, Venter SN, Cleenwerck I, Engelbeen K, de Vos P, Wingfield MJ, Telechea N, Coutinho TA: 2009. Isolation of Enterobacter cowanii from Eucalyptus showing symptoms of bacterial blight and dieback in Uruguay. Letters in Applied Microbiology, 49, pp 461-465.
Pavlic D, Slippers B, Coutinho TA, Wingfield MJ: 2009. Multiple gene genealogies and phenotypic data reveal cryptic species of the Botryosphaeriaceae: A case study on the Neofusicoccum parvum/N. ribis complex. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 51, pp 259-268.
Roets F, Roets F, Wingfield MJ, Crous PW, Dreyer LL: 2009. Fungal radiation in the Cape Floristic Region: An analysis based on Gondwanamyces and Ophiostoma. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 51, pp 111-119.
Nkuekam GK, Barnes I, Wingfield MJ, Roux J: 2009. Distribution and population diversity of Ceratocystis pirilliformis in South Africa. Mycologia, 101 (1), pp 17-25, Full Text
Pavlic D, Slippers B, Coutinho TA, Wingfield MJ: 2009. Molecular and phenotypic characterization of three phylogenetic species discovered within theNeofusicoccum parvum/N. ribiscomplex. Mycologia, 101 (5), pp 636-647, Full Text
Crous PW, Summerell BA, Carnegie AJ, Wingfield MJ, Hunter GC, Burgess TI, Andjic V, Barber PA, Groenewald JZ: 2009. Unravelling Mycosphaerella: do you believe in genera?. Persoonia, 23, pp 99-118, Full Text
Lombard L, Rodas CA, Crous PW, Wingfield BD, Wingfield MJ: 2009. Calonectria (Cylindrocladium) species assocated with dying Pinuscuttings. Persoonia, 23, pp 41-47, Full Text
Linnakoski R, de Beer ZW, Rousi M, Solheim H, Wingfield MJ: 2009. Ophiostoma denticiliatum sp. nov. and otherOphiostomaspecies assoctaed with the birch bark beetle in southern Norway. Persoonia, 23, pp 9-15, Full Text
Lombard L, Rodas CA, Crous PW, Wingfield BD, Wingfield MJ: 2009. Calonectria (Cylindrocladium)species associated with dyingPinuscuttings. Persoonia, 23, pp 41-47, Full Text
Perez G, Slippers B, Wingfield BD, Finkenauer E, Wingfield MJ: 2009. Mycosphaerella leaf disease (MLD) outbreak on Eucalyptus globulus in Brazil caused by Teratosphaeria (Mycosphaerella) nubilosa. Phytopathologia Mediterranea, 48, pp 302-306.
Porter B, Wingfield MJ, Coutinho TA: 2009. Susceptibility of South African native conifers to the pitch canker pathogen, Fusarium circinatum. South African Journal of Botany, 75, pp 380-382, Full Text
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