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Joan Webber
Researcher at Forestry Commission
Publications - 47
Citations - 1849
Joan Webber is an academic researcher from Forestry Commission. The author has contributed to research in topics: Phytophthora ramorum & Hymenoscyphus fraxineus. The author has an hindex of 19, co-authored 44 publications receiving 1524 citations.
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Biogeographical patterns and determinants of invasion by forest pathogens in Europe
Alberto Santini,Luisa Ghelardini,C. De Pace,Marie-Laure Desprez-Loustau,Paolo Capretti,Anne Chandelier,Thomas R. Cech,Danut Chira,S. Diamandis,T. Gaitniekis,Jarkko Hantula,O. Holdenrieder,Libor Jankovsky,Thomas Jung,D. Jurc,Thomas Kirisits,Andrej Kunca,Vaidotas Lygis,M. Malecka,Benoit Marçais,S. Schmitz,J. Schumacher,Halvor Solheim,Alejandro Solla,I. Szabó,Panaghiotis Tsopelas,Andrea Vannini,Anna Maria Vettraino,Joan Webber,Stephen Woodward,Jan Stenlid +30 more
TL;DR: A large database of invasive forest pathogens was developed to investigate the patterns and determinants of invasion in Europe, finding thatEradication seems impossible, and prevention seems the only reliable measure, although this will be difficult in the face of global mobility.
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Plant pathology: Sudden larch death
Clive M. Brasier,Joan Webber +1 more
TL;DR: An aggressive and unpredictable fungal pathogen is devastating larch plantations in Britain, and the possibility of further geographical spread, give heightened cause for concern.
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Sudden Oak Death (Phytophthora Ramorum) Discovered on Trees in Europe
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Relative effectiveness of Scolytus scolytus, S. multistriatus and S. kirschi as vectors of Dutch elm disease
TL;DR: L'efficacite comme vecteur d'Ophiostoma ulmi de trois especes de scolytes regulierement associees a la graphiose de l'orme a ete etudiee est basee sur le nombre d'insectes d'un echantillon porteurs de O. ulni.
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In vitro leaf inoculation studies as an indication of tree foliage susceptibility to Phytophthora ramorum in the UK
TL;DR: Results extend the known range of trees that Phytophthora ramorum is able to attack and confirm its relative host-nonspecificity.