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High Genetic Diversity and Species Complexity of Diaporthe Associated With Grapevine Dieback in China by Manawasinghe, Ishara S, Dissanayake, Asha J, Li, Xinghong, Liu, Mei, Wanasinghe, Dhanushka N, Xu, Jianping, Zhao, Wensheng, Zhang, Wei, Zhou, Yueyan, Hyde, Kevin D, Brooks, Siraprapa, Yan, Jiye

“…Grapevine trunk diseases have become one of the main threats to grape production worldwide, with species as an emerging group of pathogens in China. At…”
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Endophytic Diaporthe Associated With Citrus grandis cv. Tomentosa in China by Dong, Zhangyong, Manawasinghe, Ishara S, Huang, Yinghua, Shu, Yongxin, Phillips, Alan J L, Dissanayake, Asha J, Hyde, Kevin D, Xiang, Meimei, Luo, Mei

“…species are associated with as endophytes, pathogens, and saprobes worldwide. However, little is known about as endophytes in in China. In this study, 24…”
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Identification and Characterization of Colletotrichum Species Associated with Cherry Leaf Spot Disease in China by Zhou, Yueyan, Zhang, Wei, Li, Yameng, Ji, Shuxian, Li, Xinghong, Hyde, Kevin D, Zhang, Kaichun, Phillips, Alan J L, Manawasinghe, Ishara S, Yan, Jiye

“…Leaf spot is a common and serious disease of sweet cherry worldwide and has become a major concern in China. From 2018 to 2020, disease investigations were…”
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Co-infection of Fusarium aglaonematis sp. nov. and Fusarium elaeidis Causing Stem Rot in Aglaonema modestum in China by Zhang, Yunxia, Chen, Chao, Mai, Zhanglong, Lin, Jieying, Nie, Liting, Maharachchikumbura, Sajeewa S N, You, Chunping, Xiang, Meimei, Hyde, Kevin D, Manawasinghe, Ishara S

“…( ) (Araceae) is an evergreen herbage, which is intensively grown as an ornamental plant in South China. A new disease was observed in from 2020 to 2021 in…”
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Addition of Five Novel Fungal Flora to the Xylariomycetidae (Sordariomycetes, Ascomycota) in Northern Thailand by Samarakoon, Milan C, Lumyong, Saisamorn, Manawasinghe, Ishara S, Suwannarach, Nakarin, Cheewangkoon, Ratchadawan

“…The deviation of conventional fungal niches is an important factor in the implications of hidden fungal diversity and global fungal numbers. The…”
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Microfungi Associated with Peach Branch Diseases in China by Zhou, Ying, Manawasinghe, Ishara S, He, Zhizheng, Zhang, Wei, Liu, Mei, Song, Jinyan, Li, Shifang, Fan, Zaifeng, Yan, Jiye

“…Peach ( L.) is one of the most important and oldest stone fruits grown in China. Even though is one of the most commonly grown stone fruits in China, little is…”
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Nigrospora Species Associated with Various Hosts from Shandong Peninsula, China by Hao, Yuanyuan, Aluthmuhandiram, Janith V. S., Chethana, K. W. Thilini, Manawasinghe, Ishara S., Li, Xinghong, Liu, Mei, Hyde, Kevin D., Phillips, Alan J. L., Zhang, Wei

“…Nigrospora is a monophyletic genus belonging to Apiosporaceae. Species in this genus are phytopathogenic, endophytic, and saprobic on different hosts. In this…”
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Climate-Fungal Pathogen Modeling Predicts Loss of Up to One-Third of Tea Growing Areas by Tibpromma, Saowaluck, Dong, Yang, Ranjitkar, Sailesh, Schaefer, Douglas A, Karunarathna, Samantha C, Hyde, Kevin D, Jayawardena, Ruvishika S, Manawasinghe, Ishara S, Bebber, Daniel P, Promputtha, Itthayakorn, Xu, Jianchu, Mortimer, Peter E, Sheng, Jun

“…Climate change will affect numerous crops in the future; however, perennial crops, such as tea, are particularly vulnerable. Climate change will also strongly…”
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Identification and Characterization of Calonectria Species Associated with Plant Diseases in Southern China by Zhang, Yunxia, Chen, Cantian, Chen, Chao, Chen, Jingwen, Xiang, Meimei, Wanasinghe, Dhanushka N, Hsiang, Tom, Hyde, Kevin D, Manawasinghe, Ishara S

“…Calonectria species are important plant pathogens on a wide range of hosts, causing significant losses to plant production worldwide. During our survey on…”
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Novel palmicolous taxa within Pleosporales: multigene phylogeny and taxonomic circumscription by Wanasinghe, Dhanushka N., Jeewon, R., Gareth Jones, E. B., Boonmee, Saranyaphat, Kaewchai, Saithong, Manawasinghe, Ishara S., Lumyong, Saisamorn, Hyde, Kevin D.

“…Palm fungi are highly diverse in the tropical regions of Asia. Recent investigations on these palmicolous fungi have led to the collection of…”
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Endophytic Diaporthe Associated with Morinda officinalis in China by Luo, Mei, Guo, Wei, Zhao, Minping, Manawasinghe, Ishara S., Guarnaccia, Vladimiro, Liu, Jiawei, Hyde, Kevin D., Dong, Zhangyong, You, Chunping

“…Diaporthe species are endophytes, pathogens, and saprobes with a wide host range worldwide. However, little is known about endophytic Diaporthe species…”
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Novel Helicoma and Neohelicosporium (Tubeufiaceae, Tubeufiales) species and two new host records of Helicoma on tropical palms (Arecaceae) from China by Xiong, Yinru, Hyde, Kevin D, Lu, Li, Harishchandra, Dulanjalee L, Mapook, Ausana, Xu, Biao, Alotibi, Fatimah, Manawasinghe, Ishara S

“…Asexual species of Tubeufiaceae are characterised as helicosporous hyphomycetes and are abundantly discovered in tropical and subtropical regions. The present…”
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Endophytic Colletotrichum (Sordariomycetes, Glomerellaceae) species associated with Citrus grandis cv. “Tomentosa” in China by Liu, Jia-Wei, Manawasinghe, Ishara S., Liao, Xuan-Ni, Mao, Jin, Dong, Zhang-Yong, Jayawardena, Ruvishika S., Wanasinghe, Dhanushka N., Shu, Yong-Xin, Luo, Mei

“…Colletotrichum species are well-known plant pathogens, saprobes, endophytes, human pathogens and entomopathogens. However, little is known about Colletotrichum…”
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Lasiodiplodia fici sp. nov., Causing Leaf Spot on Ficus altissima in China by Xia, GuiYan, Manawasinghe, Ishara S, Phillips, Alan J L, You, ChunPing, Jayawardena, Ruvishika S, Luo, Mei, Hyde, Kevin D

“…High temperatures and the seasonality in tropical ecosystems favours plant pathogens, which result in many fungal diseases. Among these, diseases caused by…”
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Fusarium elaeidis Causes Stem and Root Rot on Alocasia longiloba in South China by Zhang, Yunxia, Chen, Chao, Zhao, Jingpeng, Chen, Cantian, Lin, Jieying, Jayawardena, Ruvishika S., Xiang, Meimei, Manawasinghe, Ishara S., You, Chunping

“…Alocasia longiloba is a popular ornamental plant in China, however pests and diseases associated with A. longiloba reduce the ornamental value of this plant…”
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Fomitiporia punicata and Phaeoacremonium minimum associated with Esca complex of grapevine in China by Ye, Qingtong, Jia, Jingyi, Manawasinghe, Ishara S., Li, Xinghong, Zhang, Wei, Mugnai, Laura, Wu, Xuehong, Hyde, Kevin D., Yan, Jiye

“…Abstract The Esca disease complex includes some of the most important trunk diseases of grapevines ( Vitis spp.) and causes serious yield losses in grape…”
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Stagonosporopsis pogostemonis: A Novel Ascomycete Fungus Causing Leaf Spot and Stem Blight on Pogostemon cablin (Lamiaceae) in South China by Dong, Zhang-Yong, Huang, Ying-Hua, Manawasinghe, Ishara S., Wanasinghe, Dhanushka N., Liu, Jia-Wei, Shu, Yong-Xin, Zhao, Min-Ping, Xiang, Mei-Mei, Luo, Mei

“…Pogostemon cablin is one of the well-known Southern Chinese medicinal plants with detoxification, anti-bacterial, anti-inflammatory, and other pharmacological…”
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What are fungal species and how to delineate them? by Chethana, K. W. Thilini, Manawasinghe, Ishara S., Hurdeal, V. G., Bhunjun, Chitrabhanu S., Appadoo, M. A., Gentekaki, Eleni, Raspé, Olivier, Promputtha, Itthayakorn, Hyde, Kevin D.

“…This is the opening paper in the special issue of Fungal Diversity, which collates the data on defining species. Defining and recognizing species has long been…”
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Taxonomic revision of Neodidymelliopsis with N. cynanchi sp. nov., associated with Cynanchum sibiricum leaf spot in Xinjiang, China by Qian, Zhixiu, Zhang, Shanhe, Manawasinghe, Ishara S., Sun, Diangang, Song, Jiage, Xu, Biao

“…During surveys of plant pathogens in the desert regions of Xinjiang Province, China, a leaf spot was observed on Cynanchum sibiricum. The suspected fungus was…”
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What is a species in fungal plant pathogens? by Jayawardena, Ruvishika S., Hyde, Kevin D., de Farias, Antonio Roberto Gomes, Bhunjun, Chitrabhanu S., Ferdinandez, Himashi S., Manamgoda, Dimuthu S., Udayanga, Dhanushka, Herath, Indunil S., Thambugala, Kasun M., Manawasinghe, Ishara S., Gajanayake, Achala J., Samarakoon, Binu C., Bundhun, Digvijayini, Gomdola, Deecksha, Huanraluek, Naruemon, Sun, Ya-ru, Tang, Xia, Promputtha, Itthayakorn, Thines, Marco

“…Scientific names are crucial for communicating knowledge concerning fungi and fungus-like organisms. In plant pathology, they link information regarding…”
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