Sentence examples for causal fungi from inspiring English sources

The study also showed that A. sarcoides is isolated more frequently from defective wood as the age of the tree increases (trees examined in the study were over 80 years old), and that it can infect both uninfected heartwood as well as previously decayed wood; in the latter case it usually coexists with the causal fungi.

The causal fungi are taxonomically-unrelated ascomycete species that infect primarily through wounds (namely pruning wounds) and colonize the permanent woody structure of the vine (trunk, cordons, spurs).

The causal fungus, Ophiostoma ulmi (also known as Ceratocystis ulmi), was probably introduced into Europe from Asia during World War I.

Magnaporthe oryzae, the causal fungus of rice blast disease, negatively impacts global rice production.

f. sp. tritici Eriks., the causal fungus of stripe rust on wheat (Triticum aestivum L ., is a biotrophic obligate parasite.

The fine-mapping populations were planted in Baoshan and infected naturally with causal fungus Cercospora zeina (Cz) [ 23].

Doctors scrambled to do what they could, but testing to identify the specific causal fungus lagged, treatment (including surgery and medications) was sometimes ineffective, and five people died.

A role for ATG6 in the wheat immune response to the causal fungus, Blumeria graminis f. sp. tritici (Bgt), of powdery mildew was established by Bgt-induced ATG6 expression profiles and by altered powdery mildew symptoms on ATG6 knockdown plants.

Pyrenophora tritici-repentis is a necrotrophic fungus causal to the disease tan spot of wheat, whose contribution to crop loss has increased significantly during the last few decades.

The causal agent is the soil-inhabiting fungus Verticillium albo-atrum (V. dahliae).

This fungus is the principal causal agent of the black stains threatening the Paleolithic paintings of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.