Article
Diversity in the Botryosphaeriales: Looking back, looking forward.
Fungal biology - 1 Apr 2017
Slippers Bernard, Crous Pedro Willem, Jami Fahimeh, Groenewald Johannes Zacharias, Wingfield Michael John
Abstract excerpt
The Botryosphaeriales are amongst the most widespread, common and important fungal pathogens of woody plants. Many are also known to exist as endophytes in healthy plant tissues. This special issue highlights a number of key themes in the study of this group of fungi. In particular, there have been dramatic taxonomic changes over the past decade; from one family to nine (including two in this special issue) and...
Topics
- Ascomycota
- Genetic Variation
- Plants
