Insect name | Causal agent | |
Ambrosia beetles | Xyleborus spp. Xyleborinus spp. |
more info |
Black pine aphid | Cinara cronartii | more info |
Bronze bug | Thaumastocoris peregrinus | more info |
Brown lappet moth | Pachypasa capensis | more info |
Catamonus weevil | Catamonus sp. | more info |
Cossid moth | Coryphodema tristis | more info |
Cutworms | Agrotis spp. | more info |
Deodar weevil | Pissodes nemorensis | more info |
Eucalyptus tortoise beetle | Trachymela tincticollis | more info |
Eucalyptus gall wasp | Leptocybe invasa | more info |
Eucalyptus longhorn beetle | Phorocantha recurva and semipunctata | more info |
Eucalyptus weevil | Gonipterus scutellatus | more info |
Grasshoppers and crickets | Various species | more info |
Green bronze beetle | Colasposoma spp. | more info |
Grey weevil | Ellimenistes laesicollis | more info |
Lesser wattle chafer | Monochelus calcaratus | more info |
Mediterranean pine engraver beetle | Orthotomicus erosus | more info |
Pine bark beetle | Hylastes angustatus | more info |
Pine brown tail moth | Euproctis terminalis | more info |
Pine emperor moth | Imbrasia cytherea | more info |
Pine looper | Cleora herbuloti | more info |
Pine woolly aphid | Pineus boerneri | more info |
Poplar emperor moth | Pseudobunea irius | more info |
Red gum lerp psyllid | Glycaspis brimblecombei | more info |
Red-haired pine bark beetle | Hylurgus ligniperda | more info |
Sirex woodwasp | Sirex noctilio | more info |
Termites | Various species | more info |
Wattle bagworm | Chaliopsis junodi | more info |
Wattle chafer | Hypopholis sommerii | more info |
Wattle emperor moth | Gynanisa maia | more info |
Wattle mired | Lygidolon laevigatum | more info |
Wattle semi-looper | Achaea lienardi | more info |
Whitegrubs | Various species of Scarab beetle larvae | more info |
New Publications
Marais I, Buitendag C, Duong TA, Crampton BG, Theron J, Kidanemarium D, Berger DK. (2024) Double-stranded RNA uptake for the control of the maize pathogen Cercospora zeina. Plant Pathology Online first:1-11.
10.1111/ppa.13909
van Heerden A, Pham NQ, Wingfield BD, Wingfield MJ, Muro Abad JI, Durán A, Wilken PM. (2024) LAMP assay to detect Elsinoë necatrix; an important Eucalyptus shoot and leaf pathogen. Plant Disease
10.1094/PDIS-01-24-0086-RE
Silva GA, Oliveira MES, Rêgo GMS, Wingfield BD, Wingfield MJ, Ferreira MA. (2024) Chrysoporthe brasiliensis sp. nov. pathogenic to Melastomataceae in southeast Brazil. Fungal Biology
10.1016/j.funbio.2024.04.001
Fick A, Swart V, Bombarely A, van den Berg N. (2024) Comparative transcriptional analysis of Persea americana MYB, WRKY and AP2/ERF transcription factors following Phytophthora cinnamomi infection. Molecular Plant Pathology 25(4):e13453.
10.1111/mpp.13453
Van Lill M, Venter SN, Muema EK, Palmer M., Beukes CW, Chan WY, Steenkamp ET. (2024) SeqCode facilitates naming of South African rhizobia left in limbo. Systematics and Applied Microbiology 47(2-3):126504.
10.1016/j.syapm.2024.126504