Ceratocystis polyconidia

Ceratocystis polyconidia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Sordariomycetes
Order: Microascales
Family: Ceratocystidaceae
Genus: Ceratocystis
Species:
C. polyconidia
Binomial name
Ceratocystis polyconidia
Heath at al., 2009

Ceratocystis polyconidia is a plant-pathogenic saprobic fungal species first found in Africa, infecting Acacia mearnsii and Eucalyptus species.[1]

References

  1. ^ Heath, Ronald Natale, et al. "Ceratocystis species on Acacia mearnsii and Eucalyptus spp. in eastern and southern Africa including six new species."Fungal Diversity 34 (2009): 41.

Further reading

  • Simpson, Melissa C., et al. "Analysis of microsatellite markers in the genome of the plant pathogen Ceratocystis fimbriata." Fungal biology 117.7 (2013): 545–555.
  • De Beer, Z. W., et al. "Redefining Ceratocystis and allied genera." Studies in Mycology 79 (2014): 187–219.
  • Roux, J., and M. J. Wingfield. "Ceratocystis species: emerging pathogens of non-native plantation Eucalyptus and Acacia species." Southern Forests: a Journal of Forest Science 71.2 (2009): 115–120.
  • MycoBank
  • "Ceratocystis polyconidia". The Encyclopedia of Life.


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