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Michael J. Wingfield
Researcher at University of Pretoria
Publications - 1124
Citations - 51563
Michael J. Wingfield is an academic researcher from University of Pretoria. The author has contributed to research in topics: Eucalyptus & Population. The author has an hindex of 93, co-authored 1085 publications receiving 43943 citations. Previous affiliations of Michael J. Wingfield include Great Lakes Institute of Management & Stellenbosch University.
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Eucalyptus scab and shoot malformation: A new and serious foliar disease of Eucalyptus caused by Elsinoe necatrix sp. nov.
Nam Q. Pham,Seonju Marincowitz,Myriam Solís,Tuan A. Duong,Brenda D. Wingfield,Irene Barnes,Bernard Slippers,Jupiter Israel Muro Abad,Alvaro Duran,Michael J. Wingfield +9 more
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Relative susceptibility of northern and southern provenances of Pinus greggii to infection by Sphaeropsis sapinea
TL;DR: Variation in tolerance of trees after natural infections, occurred amongst families of both the northern and southern provenances, but highly significant differences in tolerance were observed between the two provenances.
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The Pine Wood Nematode in Jack Pine Infected with Dwarf Mistletoe
TL;DR: Bursaphelenchus xylophilus was found only in declining or dead jack pine infested with Arceuthobium americanum, and appeared to be the primary cause of tree mortality.
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Dissimilar stem and leaf hydraulic traits suggest varying drought tolerance among co-occurring Eucalyptus grandis × E. urophylla clones
TL;DR: It is highlighted how variation in relative drought vulnerability can be highly significant even between clones within a single hybrid group, as well as between commercially planted and closely related Eucalyptus trees.
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A new Cytospora species pathogenic on Carpobrotus edulis in its native habitat.
TL;DR: Pathogenicity tests showed that C. carpobroti resulted in distinct lesions on inoculated stems but not the fleshy leaves, indicating that this fungus is a new species of Cytospora sp.