Teratosphaeria stem canker of Eucalyptus: two pathogens, one devastating disease

J Aylward, F Roets, LL Dreyer… - Molecular Plant …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Teratosphaeria gauchensis and T. zuluensis are closely related fungi that
cause Teratosphaeria (previously Coniothyrium) stem canker disease on Eucalyptus …

[PDF][PDF] Plantation forestry diseases in Zambia: contributing factors and management options

D Chungu, A Muimba-Kankolongo… - Annals of forest …, 2010 - afs-journal.org
Plantation forestry in Zambia is based mainly on non-native Eucalyptus and Pinus species
and constitutes an important component of the country's economy. The productivity of these …

Taxonomy and pathogenicity of two novel Chrysoporthe species from Eucalyptus grandis and Syzygium guineense in Zambia

D Chungu, M Gryzenhout, A Muimba-Kankolongo… - Mycological …, 2010 - Springer
Among fungi in the Cryphonectriaceae, Cryphonectria parasitica, the causal agent of
chestnut blight, and Chrysoporthe spp., inducing stem cankers and death of plantation …

Identification of fungal pathogens occurring in eucalypt and pine plantations in Zambia by comparing DNA sequences

D Chungu, A Muimba-Kankolongo, MJ Wingfield… - Forestry, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Commercial forestry plantations in Zambia were initiated during the 1960s. Since then, very
little attention has been given to diseases that impact negatively on the production of these …

Lesion size induced by Chrysoporthe fungal pathogens varies between Eucalyptus species and geographic locations in Zambia

D Chungu, J Siyingwa, P Ng'andwe… - Southern Forests: a …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Chrysoporthe canker disease is one of the serious threats facing planted Eucalyptus in
southern Africa. In order to manage this disease, planting of less susceptible species of …

[PDF][PDF] Taxonomy and pathogenicity of two novel Chrysoporthe

D Chungu, M Gryzenhout, A Muimba-Kankolongo… - 2009 - fabinet.up.ac.za
Among fungi in the Cryphonectriaceae, Cryphonectria parasitica, the causal agent of
chestnut blight, and Chrysoporthe spp., inducing stem cankers and death of plantation …