Neofusicoccum_arbuti

<i>Neofusicoccum arbuti</i>

Neofusicoccum arbuti

Species of fungus


Neofusicoccum arbuti is a fungus species in the genus Neofusicoccum. It was first described by D.F. Farr & M. Elliott, and given its current name by Crous, Slippers & A.J.L. Phillips in 2006. [2] Neofusicoccum arbuti is included in the genus Neofusicoccum and the family Botryosphaeriaceae. This species is known as madrone canker. [3] N. arbuti is a potentially lethal canker disease of Pacific madrone, Arbutus menziesii.[4] [5]

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No subspecies are listed in the Catalogue of Life.


References

  1. Farr, David F.; Elliott, Marianne; Rossman, Amy Y.; Edmonds, Robert L. (1 May 2005). "Fusicoccum arbuti sp. nov. causing cankers on Pacific madrone in western North America with notes on Fusicoccum dimidiatum, the correct name for Scytalidium dimidiatum and Nattrassia mangiferae". Mycologia. 97 (3): 730–741. doi:10.1080/15572536.2006.11832803. ISSN 0027-5514. PMID 16392261. S2CID 218588266. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
  2. Crous, P. W.; Slippers, B; Wingfield, M. J.; Rheeder, J; Marasas, W. F.; Philips, A. J.; Alves, A; Burgess, T; Barber, P; Groenewald, J. Z. (2006). "Phylogenetic lineages in the Botryosphaeriaceae". Studies in Mycology. 55: 235–253. doi:10.3114/sim.55.1.235. PMC 2104729. PMID 18490983.
  3. Bennett, Max; Shaw, David (May 2008). "Diseases and Insect Pests of Pacific Madrone" (PDF). Oregon State University. Oregon State University. Retrieved 31 December 2022.
  4. Adams, David; Kosta, Kathleen (January 1993). "Madrone Canker in California" (PDF). Tree Notes. California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-08-27. Retrieved 31 December 2022.
  5. Bressette, Dana Kelley; Hamilton, Clement W. "Determining Causes of Pacific Madrone Decline in Urban Landscapes of the Pacific Northwest" (PDF). University of Washington. Retrieved 10 January 2023.

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