Publications
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Sep 2025
Chemodiversity of Penicillium isolated from alpine and arctic environments, including ten new species
Overy DP, Frisvad JC, Witte TE, Hicks CL et al.
Studies in Mycology
Polar, high altitude montane and cold desert environments harbour only sparse plant life and often remain frozen for extended...
Jul 2025
Productivity drives leaf mycobiome diversity patterns at global and continetal scales
Harris MA, Kemler M, Slippers B, Hassel N et al.
Global Ecology and Biogeography
ABSTRACTAimStudies assessing large‐scale patterns of microbial diversity have predominantly focused on free‐living...
Sep 2025
A novel Arthrobotrys species: Taxonomic characterization, nematicidal activity, and multi-omics insights into nematode predation
Gao, Mengting, Yan, Zhaoqi, Liu, Zexin, Jiang, Yunxia et al.
Biological Control
Jun 2025
Fungal Planet description sheets: 1781–1866
Crous, P W, Catcheside, D E A, Catcheside, P S, Alfenas, A C et al.
Persoonia
Novel species of fungi described in this study include those from various countries as follows: Argentina, Septoria reinamora on...
Oct 2025
Early detection of Phytophthora root rot in Eucalyptus using hyperspectral reflectance and machine learning
Esterhuizen HJ, Slippers B, Bosman AS, Roux J et al.
Computers and Electronics in Agriculture
Jul 2025
Cryphonectria canker on Eucalyptus in Florida reconsidered
Pham NQ, Wingfield BD, Marincowitz S, Brawner JT et al.
Forest Pathology
ABSTRACTCryphonectria canker is one of the most important diseases of plantation‐grown Eucalyptus spp. in the tropics and...
Sep 2025
Drought tolerance assessment of Bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea L. Verdc) accessions based on morphological and physiological traits
Sithembile Kunene, Abe Shegro Gerrano, Alfred Oduor Odindo
South African Journal of Botany
Oct 2024
Stability and performance of Bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea (L.) Verdc.) genotypes in different South African environments
Sithembile Kunene, Abe Shegro Gerrano, Alfred Oduor Odindo
South African Journal of Plant and Soil
Jul 2025
Pinus-derived membrane vesicles disrupt pathogenic metabolism in fungi
Kunene S, Mmushi TJ, Steenkamp E, Motaung T
plant biology
Abstract Much of what we know about the biological impacts of vesicles (MVs) is derived from Arabidopsis thaliana. Our study...
Chemodiversity of Penicillium isolated from alpine and arctic environments, including ten new species
Overy DP, Frisvad JC, Witte TE, Hicks CL, Hermans A, Sproule A et al. · Studies in Mycology, Sep 2025 · DOI
Productivity drives leaf mycobiome diversity patterns at global and continetal scales
Mathew Harris, Kemler M, Bernard Slippers, Hassel N, Joshua Tsamba, Arthan W et al. · Global Ecology and Biogeography, Jul 2025 · DOI
A novel Arthrobotrys species: Taxonomic characterization, nematicidal activity, and multi-omics insights into nematode predation
Gao, Mengting, Yan, Zhaoqi, Liu, Zexin, Jiang, Yunxia, Liu, Tengteng, Miao, Xingjun et al. · Biological Control, Sep 2025 · DOI
Fungal Planet description sheets: 1781–1866
Pedro Crous, Catcheside, D E A, Catcheside, P S, Alfenas, A C, Alfenas, R F, Barreto, R W et al. · Persoonia, Jun 2025 · DOI
Early detection of Phytophthora root rot in Eucalyptus using hyperspectral reflectance and machine learning
Lihan Esterhuizen, Bernard Slippers, Anna Bosman, Jolanda Roux, Jones W, Tanay Bose et al. · Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, Oct 2025 · DOI
Cryphonectria canker on Eucalyptus in Florida reconsidered
Nam Pham, Brenda Wingfield, Seonju Marincowitz, Brawner JT, Hulcr J, Mike Wingfield · Forest Pathology, Jul 2025 · DOI
Drought tolerance assessment of Bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea L. Verdc) accessions based on morphological and physiological traits
Sithembile Kunene, Abe Shegro Gerrano, Alfred Oduor Odindo · South African Journal of Botany, Sep 2025 · DOI
Stability and performance of Bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea (L.) Verdc.) genotypes in different South African environments
Sithembile Kunene, Abe Shegro Gerrano, Alfred Oduor Odindo · South African Journal of Plant and Soil, Oct 2024 · DOI
Pinus-derived membrane vesicles disrupt pathogenic metabolism in fungi
Sithembile Kunene, Tshepo Joseph Mmushi, Emma Steenkamp, Thabiso Motaung Motaung · plant biology, Jul 2025 · DOI