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An inordinate fondness for Fusarium: Phylogenetic diversity of fusaria cultivated by ambrosia beetles in the genus Euwallacea on avocado and other plant hosts by Kasson, Matthew T., O’Donnell, Kerry, Rooney, Alejandro P., Sink, Stacy, Ploetz, Randy C., Ploetz, Jill N., Konkol, Joshua L., Carrillo, Daniel, Freeman, Stanley, Mendel, Zvi, Smith, Jason A., Black, Adam W., Hulcr, Jiri, Bateman, Craig, Stefkova, Kristyna, Campbell, Paul R., Geering, Andrew D.W., Dann, Elizabeth K., Eskalen, Akif, Mohotti, Keerthi, Short, Dylan P.G., Aoki, Takayuki, Fenstermacher, Kristi A., Davis, Donald D., Geiser, David M.

“…•Novel Fusarium clade associated with destructive invasive ambrosia beetles.•Ambrosia fusaria abundant in heads of female beetles, reflecting strong…”
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Invasive Asian Fusarium – Euwallacea ambrosia beetle mutualists pose a serious threat to forests, urban landscapes and the avocado industry by O’Donnell, Kerry, Libeskind-Hadas, Ran, Hulcr, Jiri, Bateman, Craig, Kasson, Matthew T., Ploetz, Randy C., Konkol, Joshua L., Ploetz, Jill N., Carrillo, Daniel, Campbell, Alina, Duncan, Rita E., Liyanage, Pradeepa N. H., Eskalen, Akif, Lynch, Shannon C., Geiser, David M., Freeman, Stanley, Mendel, Zvi, Sharon, Michal, Aoki, Takayuki, Cossé, Allard A., Rooney, Alejandro P.

“…Several species of the ambrosia beetle Euwallacea (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) cultivate Ambrosia Fusarium Clade (AFC) species in their galleries as…”
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Discordant phylogenies suggest repeated host shifts in the Fusarium–Euwallacea ambrosia beetle mutualism by O’Donnell, Kerry, Sink, Stacy, Libeskind-Hadas, Ran, Hulcr, Jiri, Kasson, Matthew T., Ploetz, Randy C., Konkol, Joshua L., Ploetz, Jill N., Carrillo, Daniel, Campbell, Alina, Duncan, Rita E., Liyanage, Pradeepa N.H., Eskalen, Akif, Na, Francis, Geiser, David M., Bateman, Craig, Freeman, Stanley, Mendel, Zvi, Sharon, Michal, Aoki, Takayuki, Cossé, Allard A., Rooney, Alejandro P.

“…•The Fusarium–Euwallacea ambrosia beetle mutualism evolved ∼20million years ago.•Fusaria and the Euwallacea ambrosia beetles that farm them are both…”
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