Potential alternative tree species to Fraxinus excelsior in European forests

M Lévesque, JI Bustamante Eduardo… - Frontiers in Forests and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Common ash (Fraxinus excelsior L.) is a keystone tree species in Europe. However, since
the 1990s, this species has been experiencing widespread decline and mortality due to ash …

Multiple, Single Trait GWAS and Supervised Machine Learning Reveal the Genetic Architecture of Fraxinus excelsior Tolerance to Ash Dieback in Europe

JM Doonan, KB Budde, C Kosawang… - Plant, Cell & …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Common ash (Fraxinus excelsior) is under intensive attack from the invasive alien
pathogenic fungus Hymenoscyphus fraxineus, causing ash dieback at epidemic levels …

Ability of the ash dieback pathogen to reproduce and to induce damage on its host are controlled by different environmental parameters

B Marçais, A Giraudel, C Husson - PLoS Pathogens, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Ash dieback, induced by an invasive ascomycete, Hymenoscyphus fraxineus, has emerged
in the late 1990s as a severe disease threatening ash populations in Europe. Future …

Evidence of a component Allee effect for an invasive pathogen: Hymenoscyphus fraxineus, the ash dieback agent

S Laubray, M Buée, B Marçais - Biological Invasions, 2023 - Springer
Invasive pathogens are a major threat to forest health especially in managed forest with a
low diversity of tree species. The dieback of Fraxinus spp. caused by the fungus …

A new hope: Condition of young stands suggests natural recovery of European ash in Northern Europe

I Matisone, D Klavina, R Matisons, K Krastina… - Forest Ecology and …, 2025 - Elsevier
The dieback has severely affected both overstory trees and natural regeneration of
European ash (Fraxinus excelsior). The diseased mature trees have mostly been harvested …

Limitations of ad hoc genoty** in detecting ash dieback tolerance in Fraxinus excelsior

A Szukala, GM Unger, C Trujillo-Moya, T Geburek… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Ash dieback (ADB), caused by the invasive alien fungal pathogen Hymenoscyphus
fraxineus, is an emerging disease that poses major threats to the survival of common ash …

Identification and amplification of candidate genes for virus defence in common ash (Fraxinus excelsior L.)

ZA Köbölkuti, M Rehanek, S von Bargen… - Journal of Plant …, 2025 - Springer
Abstract Across various European countries, Fraxinus excelsior L. is facing a decline caused
by Hymenoscyphus fraxineus. The underlying mechanisms of the disease are still …

[HTML][HTML] Fungicolous Fungi on Pseudosclerotial Plates and Apothecia of Hymenoscyphus fraxineus and Their Biocontrol Potential

T Kowalski, P Bilański - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
In the present work, research tasks were carried out in the search for fungi with potential
biocontrol possibilities in relation to the ash dieback pathogen, Hymenoscyphus fraxineus …

Mechanistic-statistical model for the expansion of ash dieback

C Fritsch, M Grosdidier, A Gégout-Petit… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Hymenoscyphus fraxineus is an invasive forest fungal pathogen that induces severe
dieback in European ash populations. The spread of the disease has been closely …

Molecular convergence analyses identify candidate genes for low susceptibility to the ash dieback pathogen

LJ Kelly, SER Coates, SJ Lee, SJ Rossiter, RJA Buggs - bioRxiv, 2025 - biorxiv.org
The detection of molecular convergence can be an effective approach for uncovering loci
underlying adaptive traits that have evolved independently between lineages. Within the …