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Fungi associated to Platypus cylindrus Fab. (Coleoptera: Platypodidae) in cork oak Fungos associados ao insecto Platypus cylindrus Fab. (Coleoptera: Platypodidae) em sobreiro

Revista de Ciências Agrárias, 2009
Platypus cylindrus is a pest that since the 80’s of the last century has been considered a cork oak mortality agent in Portugal. It is an ambrosia beetle that establishes complex symbioses with fungi whose role in the insect-fungus-host interaction has ...
Joana Henriques, Maria de Lurdes Inácio, Edmundo Sousa   +2 more
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Utility of essential oils for development of host-based lures for Xyleborus glabratus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae), vector of laurel wilt

Open Chemistry, 2018
Redbay ambrosia beetle, Xyleborus glabratus, is native to Southeast Asia, but subsequent to introduction in Georgia in 2002, it has become a serious invasive pest in the USA, now established in nine southeastern states. Females vector Raffaelea lauricola,
Kendra Paul E., Montgomery Wayne S., Niogret Jerome, Tabanca Nurhayat, Owens David, Epsky Nancy D.   +5 more
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Quantification of Propagules of the Laurel Wilt Fungus and Other Mycangial Fungi from the Redbay Ambrosia Beetle, Xyleborus glabratus

, 2010
The laurel wilt pathogen, Raffaelea lauricola, is a fungal symbiont of the redbay ambrosia beetle, Xyleborus glabratus, which is native to Asia and was believed to have brought R. lauricola with it to the southeastern United States.
S. W. Fraedrich, T. C. Harrington
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Characterization of Bacillus amyloliquefaciens DA12 Showing Potent Antifungal Activity against Mycotoxigenic Fusarium Species

The Plant Pathology Journal, 2017
In an attempt to develop a biological control agent against mycotoxigenic Fusarium species, we isolated Bacillus amyloliquefaciens strain DA12 from soil and explored its antimicrobial activities.
Theresa Lee, Dami Park, Kihyun Kim, Seong Mi Lim, Nan Hee Yu, Sosoo Kim, Hwang-Yong Kim, Kyu Seok Jung, Ja Yeong Jang, Jong-Chul Park, Hyeonheui Ham, Soohyung Lee, Sung Kee Hong, Jin-Cheol Kim   +13 more
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Friend or foe: Ambrosia beetle response to volatiles of common threats in their fungus gardens

, 2023
Fungus farming insects encounter multiple microbial threats in their cultivar gardens. They can affect both the nutritional cultivar and the insect’s health.
Biedermann, Peter, Kassie, Denicia, Diehl, Janina M. C.   +2 more
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Genetic Analyses of the Laurel Wilt Pathogen, Raffaelea lauricola, in Asia Provide Clues on the Source of the Clone that is Responsible for the Current USA Epidemic

, 2019
Laurel wilt is caused by the fungus Raffaelea lauricola T.C. Harr., Fraedrich and Aghayeva, a nutritional symbiont of its vector the redbay ambrosia beetle, Xyleborus glabratus Eichhoff. Both are native to Asia but appeared in Georgia in the early 2000s.
Adam Black, Marc A. Hughes, Randy C. Ploetz, Jason A. Smith, Tyler J. Dreaden   +4 more
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Volatile organic compounds emitted by Megaplatypus mutatus associated fungi: chemical identification and temperature-modulated responses by the ambrosial beetle

Ecological Processes
Background In ambrosia and bark beetles–fungi interaction, volatile organic compounds (VOCs) play a central role in mediating various aspects of community dynamics of beetles and/or fungi.
Esteban D. Ceriani-Nakamurakare, Mariel Slodowicz, Cecilia Carmarán, Paola Gonzalez-Audino   +3 more
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First Report of Laurel Wilt Caused by Raffaelea lauricola on Sassafras in Mississippi

, 2011
Laurel wilt is caused by the fungus Raffaelea lauricola T.C. Harrin., Aghayeva & Fraedrich and is lethal to redbay (Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng.), sassafras (Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees), and other species in the Lauraceae (1).
S. W. Fraedrich, J. J. Riggins, T. C. Harrington   +2 more
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Abundance and dynamics of filamentous fungi in the complex ambrosia gardens of the primitively eusocial beetle \u3ci\u3eXyleborinus saxesenii\u3c/i\u3e Ratzeburg (Coleoptera: Curculionidae, Scolytinae) [PDF]

, 2012
Insect fungus gardens consist of a community of interacting microorganisms that can have either beneficial or detrimental effects to the farmers. In contrast to fungus-farming ants and termites, the fungal communities of ambrosia beetles and the effects ...
Klepzig, Kier D., Six, Diana L., Six, D., Biedermann, Peter H. W., Biedermann, P., Klepzig, K., Biedermann, Peter H.W., Taborsky, M., Taborsky, Michael   +8 more
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First Report of Laurel Wilt Disease Caused by Raffaelea lauricola on Pondspice in Florida

, 2011
Laurel wilt is a fungal vascular disease of redbay (Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng) and other plants in the family Lauraceae in the southeastern United States (1). The disease is caused by Raffaelea lauricola T. C. Harr., Fraedrich & Aghayeva, which is
J. A. Smith, M. Hughes, K. Shin, A. E. Mayfield, M. C. Minno   +4 more
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