Conifers are long‐lived organisms, and part of their success is due to their potent defense
mechanisms. This review focuses on bark defenses, a front line against organisms trying to …

Fungal infections, especially those caused by opportunistic species, have become
substantially more common in recent decades. Numerous species cause human infections …

Novel species of fungi described in this study include those from various countries as
follows: Australia: Apiognomonia lasiopetali on Lasiopetalum sp., Blastacervulus …

The Ophiostomatales was erected in 1980. Since that time, several of the genera have been
redefined and others have been described. There are currently 14 accepted genera in the …

The genus Ceratocystis was established in 1890 and accommodates many important fungi.
These include serious plant pathogens, significant insect symbionts and agents of timber …

Ectosymbioses among bark beetles (Curculionidae, Scolytinae) and fungi (primarily
ophiostomatoid Ascomycetes) are widespread and diverse. Associations range from …

One of the causal agents of human sporotrichosis, Sporothrix schenckii, is the type species
of the genus Sporothrix. During the course of the last century the asexual morphs of many …

Beetles in the weevil subfamilies Scolytinae and Platypodinae are unusual in that they
burrow as adults inside trees for feeding and oviposition. Some of these beetles are known …

The idea that phytopathogenic fungi associated with tree-killing bark beetles are critical for
overwhelming tree defenses and incurring host tree mortality, herein called the classic …

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