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

Coutinho, TA

BSc(Hons) MSc PhD(Natal) - Professor

NRF Rating: C1

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Telephone number: 012 420 3934
Fax number: 012 420 3960
E-mail address: teresa.coutinho@FABI.up.ac.za

Research Interests:

Production of disease tolerant forest trees

Production of disease tolerant forest trees

Plantation tree pathology

Forestry/ tree pathology

Sustainable insect management

Microbial Evolution and Diversity

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Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

van der Merwe JJ, Coutinho TA, Korsten L, van der Waals (Smith) JE: 2010. Pectobacterium carotovorum subsp.brasiliensis causing blackleg on potatoes in South Africa. European Journal of Plant Pathology, 126 (2), pp 175-185.

Jacobs A, van Wyk PS, Marasas WFO, Wingfield BD, Wingfield MJ, Coutinho TA: 2010. Fusarium ananatum sp. Nov. in theGibberella fujikuroi species complex from pineapples with fruit rot in South Africa. Fungal Biology Reviews, 114, pp 515-527, Full Text

Brady C L, Venter SN, Cleenwerck I, Vandemeulebroecke K, de Vos P, Coutinho TA: 2010. Transfer of Pantoea citrea, Pantoea punctata and Pantoea terrea to the genus Tatumella emend. as Tatumella citrea comb. Nov. Tatumella punctata comb nov and Tatumella terrea comb nov and description of Tatumella morbirosei sp. Nov.. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology, 60, pp 484-494.

Brady C L, Cleenwerck I, Venter SN, Engelbeen K, de Vos P, Coutinho TA: 2010. Emended description of the genus Pantoea description of four species from human clinical samples Pantoea septica. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology, 60, pp 2430-2440.

De Maayer P, Chan WY, Venter SN, Toth IK, Birch P, Joubert F, Coutinho TA: 2010. Genome Sequence of Pantoea ananatis LMG20103, the Causative Agent of Eucalyptus Blight and Dieback. Journal of Bacteriology, 192 (11) / June, pp 2936-2937, Full Text

Ngadze E, Coutinho TA, van der Waals (Smith) JE: 2010. First Report of Soft Rot of Potatoes Caused byDickeya dadantii in Zimbabwe. Plant Disease, 94 (10) / Oct, p. 1263.2.

Brady C, Denman S, Kirk S, Venter SN, Rodriquez-Palenzuela P, Coutinho TA: 2010. Description ofGibbsiella quercinecans gen. nov., sp. Nov., associated with Acute Oak Decline. Systematic and Applied Microbiology, 33, pp 444-450.

 

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