Fungal Planet description sheets: 320–370
- P. Crous, M. Wingfield, J. Groenewald
- BiologyPersoonia
- 1 June 2015
Novel species of fungi described in the present study include the following from Malaysia: Castanediella eucalypti from Eucalyptus pellita, Codinaea acacia from Acacia mangium, Emarcea eucalyptigena…
Phylogeny, identification and pathogenicity of the Botryosphaeriaceae associated with collar and root rot of the biofuel plant Jatropha curcas in Brazil, with a description of new species of…
- A. R. Machado, D. Pinho, O. L. Pereira
- BiologyFungal diversity
- 6 January 2014
The results show that root rot of physic nut plants is caused by complex pathogens and provides new information for future studies of disease management, quarantine programs and, especially, the development of resistant varieties for collar and root rot disease in J. curcas.
Improving ITS sequence data for identification of plant pathogenic fungi
- R. H. Nilsson, K. Hyde, K. Abarenkov
- BiologyFungal diversity
- 15 May 2014
A concerted effort was reported on to identify high-quality reference sequences for various plant pathogenic fungi and to re-annotate incorrectly or insufficiently annotated public ITS sequences from these fungal lineages, to enrich the sequences with geographical and ecological metadata.
An efficient protocol for DNA extraction from Meliolales and the description of Meliola centellae sp. nov.
- D. Pinho, A. Firmino, W. G. F. Júnior, O. L. Pereira
- Biology
- 4 March 2013
Bayesian analyses of five gene regions reveal a new phylogenetic species of Macrophomina associated with charcoal rot on oilseed crops in Brazil
- A. R. Machado, D. Pinho, D. J. Soares, A. Gomes, O. L. Pereira
- Biology, Environmental ScienceEuropean journal of plant pathology
- 30 July 2018
A novel species described in the present study, M. euphorbiicola, is reported as the etiological agent of the charcoal rot on R. communis and Jatropha gossypifolia, which is first report of M. pseudophaseolina in Brazil causing charcoal rot.
First Report of Anthracnose on Pepper Fruit Caused by Colletotrichum scovillei in Brazil.
- N. P. Caires, D. Pinho, G. Q. Furtado
- Biology, MedicinePlant Disease
- 9 September 2014
This is the first report of anthracnose on pepper fruit caused by C. scovillei in Brazil and future studies using morphological and molecular tools are essential for the correct identification of Colletotrichum spp.
New Meliolaceae from the Brazilian Atlantic forest 1. Species on hosts in the families Asteraceae, Burseraceae, Euphorbiaceae, Fabaceae and Sapindaceae
- D. Pinho, O. L. Pereira, A. Firmino, M. Silva, W. Ferreira-Júnior, R. Barreto
- Biology, Environmental ScienceMycologia
- 1 January 2012
Five new species, two new varieties and three newly reported taxa belonging to the Meliolaceae were collected in fragments of Atlantic forest from Minas Gerais, Brazil, in association with native…
First Report of Anthracnose on Chayote Fruits (Sechium edule) Caused by Colletotrichum brevisporum
- J. Bezerra, P. V. Ferreira, G. S. Lima
- Biology
- 2016
First report of Gilbertella persicaria as the cause of soft rot of fruit of Syzygium cumini
- D. Pinho, O. L. Pereira, D. J. Soares
- BiologyAustralasian Plant Disease Notes
- 1 August 2014
A zygomycetous fungus causing fruit soft rot was found on Sygyzium cumini in Northeast Brazil and identified as Gilbertella persicaria, the first report of this fungus causing the decay of S. cumini fruit worldwide.
Colletotrichum theobromicola causes defoliation, stem girdling and death of mini-cuttings of eucalyptus in Brazil
- A. Rodrigues, D. Pinho, G. Q. Furtado
- Biology
- 1 August 2014
A phylogenetic analysis of the β-tubulin (TUB2) and glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase (GAPDH) regions, combined with morphological characterization, allowed us to conclude that the fungus belongs to C. theobromicola.
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