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New Ceratocystis species associated with rapid death of Metrosideros polymorpha in Hawai`i by Barnes, I, Fourie, A, Wingfield, M J, Harrington, T C, McNew, D L, Sugiyama, L S, Luiz, B C, Heller, W P, Keith, L M

“…The native `ōhi`a lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha) has cultural, biological and ecological significance to Hawai`i, but it is seriously threatened by a disease…”
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Patterns of coevolution between ambrosia beetle mycangia and the Ceratocystidaceae, with five new fungal genera and seven new species by Mayers, Harrington, Masuya, Jordal, McNew, Shih, H.-H., Roets, Kietzka

“…Ambrosia beetles farm specialised fungi in sapwood tunnels and use pocket-like organs called mycangia to carry propagules of the fungal cultivars. Ambrosia…”
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Intraspecific and intragenomic variability of ITS rDNA sequences reveals taxonomic problems in Ceratocystis fimbriata sensu stricto by Harrington, T.C., Kazmi, M.R., Al-Sadi, A.M., Ismail, S.I.

“…Fourteen new species in the Latin American Clade (LAC) of the Ceratocystis fimbriata complex recently were distinguished from C. fimbriata sensu stricto…”
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Quantification of Propagules of the Laurel Wilt Fungus and Other Mycangial Fungi from the Redbay Ambrosia Beetle, Xyleborus glabratus by Harrington, T.C, Fraedrich, S.W

“…The laurel wilt pathogen, Raffaelea lauricola, is a fungal symbiont of the redbay ambrosia beetle, Xyleborus glabratus, which is native to Asia and was…”
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Intersterility, morphology and taxonomy of Ceratocystis fimbriata on sweet potato, cacao and sycamore by Engelbrecht, C.J.B, Harrington, T.C

“…Ceratocystis fimbriata is a large, diverse complex of species that cause wilt-type diseases of many economically important plants. Previous studies have shown…”
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Origin of Ceratocystis fagacearum, the Oak Wilt Fungus by Juzwik, J, Harrington, T.C, MacDonald, W.L, Appel, D.N

“…The oak wilt pathogen, Ceratocystis fagacearum, may be another example of a damaging, exotic species in forest ecosystems in the United States. Though C…”
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Taxonomic revision and multi-locus phylogeny of the North American clade of Ceratocystis by Holland, L A, Lawrence, D P, Nouri, M T, Travadon, R, Harrington, T C, Trouillas, F P

“…The North American clade (NAC) of includes pathogenic species that infect a wide range of woody hosts. Previous phylogenetic analyses have suggested that this…”
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Genetic diversity and interfertility among highly differentiated populations of Ceratocystis fimbriata in Brazil by Ferreira, E.M, Harrington, T.C, Thorpe, D.J, Alfenas, A.C

“…Mating studies showed that isolates of the insect-associated wilt pathogen Ceratocystis fimbriata from Eucalyptus spp., mango, fig, inhame (Colocasia…”
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Ceratocystis tiliae sp. nov., a wound pathogen on Tilia americana by Oliveira, L.S.S., Harrington, T.C., Freitas, R.G., McNew, D., Alfenas, A.C.

“…Species in the North American clade (NAC) of the Ceratocystis fimbriata complex are mostly weak pathogens that infect native tree hosts through fresh wounds…”
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Genetic variation in eastern North American and putatively introduced populations of Ceratocystis fimbriata f. platani by Engelbrecht, C.J.B, Harrington, T.C, Steimel, J, Capretti, P

“…The plant pathogenic fungus Ceratocystis fimbriata f. platani attacks Platanus species (London plane, oriental plane and American sycamore) and has killed tens…”
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Mating type gene analysis in apparently asexual Cercospora species is suggestive of cryptic sex by Groenewald, Marizeth, Groenewald, Johannes Z., Harrington, Thomas C., Abeln, Edwin C.A., Crous, Pedro W.

“…The genus Cercospora consists of numerous important, apparently asexual plant pathogens. We designed degenerate primers from homologous sequences in related…”
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INTERACTIONS AMONG SCOLYTID BARK BEETLES, THEIR ASSOCIATED FUNGI, AND LIVE HOST CONIFERS by Paine, T. D, Raffa, K. F, Harrington, T. C

“…Scolytid bark beetles that colonize living conifers are frequently associated with specific fungi that are carried in specialized structures or on the body…”
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Phylogeny and taxonomy of the North American clade of the Ceratocystis fimbriata complex by Johnson, J.A, Harrington, T.C, Engelbrecht, C.J.B

“…Ceratocystis fimbriata is a widely distributed, plant pathogenic fungus that causes wilts and cankers on many woody hosts. Earlier phylogenetic analyses of DNA…”
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Species of Cercospora associated with grey leaf spot of maize by Crous, P.W, Groenewald, J.Z, Groenewald, M, Caldwell, P, Braun, U, Harrington, T.C

“…Grey leaf spot is a serious yield-reducing disease of maize (Zea mays) in many parts of the world where this crop is cultivated. The causal organism associated…”
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Genetic variability and host specialization in the Latin American clade of Ceratocystis fimbriata by Baker, C.J, Harrington, T.C, Krauss, U, Alfenas, A.C

“…ABSTRACT The Ceratocystis fimbriata complex includes many undescribed species that cause wilt and canker diseases of many economically important plants…”
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Genetic variation in populations of the cacao wilt pathogen, Ceratocystis cacaofunesta by Engelbrecht, C.J.B, Harrington, T.C, Alfenas, A.C, Suarez, C

“…Ceratocystis cacaofunesta (= Ceratocystis fimbriata) causes a lethal wilt disease of cacao (Theobroma cacao) in Latin America. Polymorphic microsatellite…”
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Ceratocystis Wilt of Cacao--A Disease of Increasing Importance by Engelbrecht, C.J, Harrington, T.C, Alfenas, A

“…Ceratocystis cacaofunesta (formerly C. fimbriata) causes a lethal wilt disease of cacao (Theobroma cacao) in the Caribbean and Central and South America…”
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Forest dnyamics and agents that initiate and expand canopy gaps in Picea-Abies forests of Crawford Notch, New Hampshire, USA by Worrall, J.J, Lee, T.D, Harrington, T.C

“…1 Data from elevations ranging from mixed hardwood-conifer forest at 600 m to subalpine Abies balsamea forest at 1120 m indicate that canopy gaps are not…”
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First report of Cryphonectria parasitica on chestnut (Castanea sativa) in Azerbaijan by Aghayeva, D.N, Harrington, T.C

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Phylogeny of the Ophiostoma stenoceras-Sporothrix schenckii complex by de Beer, Z. Wilhelm, Harrington, Thomas C., Vismer, Hester F., Wingfield, Brenda D., Wingfield, Michael J.

“…Ophiostoma stenoceras is a well-known sapwood-colonizing fungus occurring on some coniferous and hardwood hosts in the Northern Hemisphere. In the Southern…”
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