A new Paecilomyces from wooden utility poles in South Africa Abstract During a survey of fungi on electricity utility poles in South Africa, a diverse …

LAMP assay to detect Elsinoë necatrix; an important Eucalyptus shoot and leaf pathogen Abstract Eucalyptus scab and shoot malformation caused by Elsinoë necatrix is an …

From Fragmentation to Integration: A Programme Approach to Research for the Forestry Sector The Sector Innovation Fund (SIF) is a strategic partnership platform funded by …

Rice researchers develop 3D-printed wood from its own natural components Researchers at Rice University have unlocked the potential to use 3D printing to make sustainable …

Cryptic sexual reproduction in an emerging Eucalyptus shoot and foliar pathogen Abstract Eucalyptus scab and shoot malformation is an emerging disease and a serious threat …

Phytophthora: an underestimated threat to agriculture, forestry, and natural ecosystems in sub-Saharan Africa Abstract Phytophthora species are highly destructive plant pathogens and pose a significant …

FABIans are joined by RSA and USA colleagues for a final bark beetle microbiome workshop A group of FABI researchers were recently joined by colleagues …

A fungal fiesta: Pine needle pathogen isolation jamboree From 18 to 20 September, members of the Tree Protection Co-operative Programme (TPCP) team gathered for a …

FABIans attend IUFRO Working Group meeting on Southern Hemisphere plantation health Professors Brett Hurley, Irene Barnes, Bernard Slippers and Dr Michelle Schröder attended the IUFRO …

Brett Hurley delivers his Inaugural Address Professor Brett Hurley presented his inaugural address marking his promotion to full Professorship on Tuesday 26 September. He was …

Haplogenome assembly reveals structural variation in Eucalyptus interspecific hybrids Abstract Background De novo phased (haplo)genome assembly using long-read DNA sequencing data has improved the detection …

Quambalaria eucalypti found on Eucalyptus in Indonesia Contirubutors: Marthin Tarigan, Michael J. Wingfield, Yosep M. A. N. Marpaung, Alvaro Durán, Nam Q. Pham Abstract The Eucalyptus plantation industry in …

New research reveals consumers prioritise forests in sustainable shopping One of the world’s most extensive consumer studies on forest products reveals that biodiversity loss, climate …