Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
Department of Genetics
Wingfield, MJ
BSc(Hons)(Natal) MSc(Stell) PhD(Minnesota) - Professor en Director: FABI
NRF Rating: A1
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:
Molecular genetics of eucalyptus and pines
Production of disease tolerant forest trees
Sustainable insect management
Forest biotechnology
Molecular systematics of micro-organisms
Production of disease tolerant forest trees
Plantation tree pathology
Forestry/ tree pathology
Research Output:
Research articles in refereed specialist journals:
Gryzenhout M, Vermeulen M, Dick M, Wingfield MJ: 2010. The Eucalyptus canker pathogen Holocryphia eucalypti on Eucalyptus in New Zealand. Australasian Plant Disease Notes, 5, pp 5-8, Full Text
Pegg GS, Gryzenhout M, Dwyer CO, Drenth A, Wingfield MJ: 2010. The Eucalyptus canker pathogen Chrysoporthe cubensis discovered in eastern Australia. Australasian Plant Pathology, 39, pp 1-7, Full Text
Gryzenhout M, Tarigan M, Clegg PA, Wingfield MJ: 2010. Cryptometrion aestuescens gen. sp. nov. (Cryphonectriaceae) pathogenic to Eucalyptus in Indonesia. Australasian Plant Pathology, 39, pp 161-169, Full Text
Cortinas MN, Barnes I, Wingfield MJ, Wingfield BD: 2010. Genetic diversity in the Eucalyptus stem pathogen Teratosphaeria zuluensis. Australasian Plant Pathology, 39, pp 383-393, Full Text
Nadel RL, Slippers B, Scholes MC, Lawson SA, Noack AE, Wilcken CF, Bouvet JP, Wingfield MJ: 2010. DNA bar-coding reveals source and patterns of Thaumastocoris peregrinus invasions in South Africa and South America. Biological Invasions, 12 (5), pp 1067-1077, Full Text
Hurley B, Slippers B, Wingfield BD, Govender P, Smith JE, Wingfield MJ: 2010. Genetic diversity of Bradysia difformis (Sciaridae: Diptera) populations reflects movement of an invasive insect between forestry nurseries. Biological Invasions, 12, pp 729-733, Full Text
Wright LP, Davis AJ, Wingfield BD, Crous PW, Brenneman T, Wingfield MJ: 2010. Population structure of Cylindrocladium parasiticum infecting peanuts (Arachis hypogaea) in Georgia, USA. European Journal of Plant Pathology, 127, pp 199-206, Full Text
Heath RN, van der Linde MJ, Groeneveld HT, Wingfield BD, Wingfield MJ, Roux J: 2010. Factors influencing infection of Acacia mearnsii by the wilt pathogen Ceratocystis albifundus in South Africa. Forest Pathology, 40, pp 500-509, Full Text
van der Merwe NA, Gryzenhout M, Steenkamp ET, Wingfield BD, Wingfield MJ: 2010. Multigene phylogenetic and population differentation data confirm the existence of a cryptic species within Chrysoporthe cubensis. Fungal Biology Reviews, 114, pp 966-979, Full Text
Van der Merwe NA, Gryzenhout M, Steenkamp ET, Wingfield BD, Wingfield MJ: 2010. Multigene phylogenetic and population differentiation data confirm the existence of a cryptic species within Chrysoporthe cubensis. Fungal Biology Reviews, 114, pp 966-979, Full Text
Van Wyk M, Wingfield BD, Marin M, Wingfield MJ: 2010. New Ceratocystis species infecting coffee, cacao, citrus and native trees in Colombia. Fungal Diversity, 40, pp 103-117, Full Text
Perez CA, Wingfield MJ, Slippers B, Altier NA, Blanchette RA: 2010. Endophytic and canker-associated Botryosphaeriaceae occurring on non-native Eucalyptus and native Myrtaceae trees in Uruguay. Fungal Diversity, 41, pp 53-69, Full Text
Cheewangkoon R, Groenewald JZ, Verkley GJM, Hyde KD, Wingfield MJ, Gryzenhout M, Summerell BA, Denman S, Toanun C, Crous PW: 2010. Re-evaluation of Cryptosporiopsis eucalypti and Cryptosporiopsis-like species occurring on Eucalyptus leaves. Fungal Diversity, 44, pp 89-105, Full Text
Wingfield MJ, Coetzee MPA, Crous PW, Six D, Wingfield BD: 2010. Fungal phoenix rising from the ashes?. IMA Fungus - The Global Mycological Journal, 1 (2), pp 149-153, Full Text
Van Zuydam NR, Paciura D, Jacobs K, Wingfield MJ, Coetzee MPA, Wingfield BD: 2010. Barcoding and microcoding using "identiprimers" withLeptographiumspecies. Mycologia, 102 (6), pp 1274-1287, Full Text
Pildain MB, Coetzee MPA, Wingfield BD, Wingfield MJ, Rajchenberg M: 2010. Taxonomy ofArmillariain the Patagonian forests of Argentina. Mycologia, 102 (2), pp 392-403, Full Text
Jacobs K, Krokene P, Solheim H, Wingfield MJ: 2010. Two new species ofLeptographiumfromDryocetes authographusandHylastes cuniculariusin Norway. Mycological Progress, 9, pp 69-78, Full Text
Grobbelaar JW, de Beer ZW, Bloomer P, Wingfield MJ, Wingfield BD: 2010. Ophiostoma tsotsisp. nov., A Wound-infesting Fungus of Hardwood Trees in Africa. Mycopathologia, 169, pp 413-423, Full Text
Marincowitz S, Gryzenhout M, Wingfield MJ: 2010. New and rare coelomycetes with appendage-bearing conidia from Pondoland, South Africa. Mycotaxon, 111 / Jan/March, pp 309-322, Full Text
Lu M, Wingfield MJ, Gillette NE, Mori SR, Sun J-H: 2010. Complex interactions among host pines and fungi vectored by an invasive bark beetle. New Phytologist, 187, pp 859-866, Full Text
Wingfield MJ, Slippers B, Wingfield BD: 2010. Novel associations between pathogens, insects and tree species threaten world forests. New Zealand Journal of Forestry Science, 40, pp 95-103, Full Text
Van Wyk M, Heath RN, Tarigan M, Vermeulen M, Wingfield MJ: 2010. Comparison of procedures to evaluate the pathogenicity ofCeratocystis fimbriata sensu latoisolates fromEucalyptusin South Africa. Southern Forests: A Journal of Forest Science (Southern Hemisphere Forestry Journal), 72 (2), pp 57-62, Full Text
Hawksworth DL, Cooper JA, Crous PW, Hyde KD, Iturriaga T, Kirk PM, Lumbsch HT, May TW, Minter DW, Misra JK, Norvell L, Redhead SA, Rossman AY, Seifert KA, Stalpers JA, Taylor JW, Wingfield MJ: 2010. Proposals 117-119: To make the pre-publication deposit of key nomenclatural information in a recognized repository a requirement for valid publication of organisms treated as fungi under the CODE. Taxon, 111, pp 514-519.
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