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Research Project: Management of Specimens and Associated Information in the U.S. National Fungus Collections, with Emphasis on Critically Important Plant Pathogenic Fungi

Location: Mycology and Nematology Genetic Diversity and Biology Laboratory

Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon Reprint Icon will take you to the publication reprint.)

Standards of diagnostic validation: recommendations for reference collections Reprint Icon - (Review Article)
Harmon, C., Castlebury, L.A., Boundy-Mills, K., Broders, K.D., Hyten, A.M., Jacobs, J., Knight-Connoni, V., Mollov, D.S., Riojas, M.A., Sharma, P. 2023. Standards of diagnostic validation: recommendations for reference collections. PhytoFrontiers. 3(1):43-50. https://doi.org/10.1094/PHYTOFR-05-22-0050-FI.

Validation of Peronospora species names Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Davis, W.J., Crouch, J.A. 2022. Validation of Peronospora species names. Mycotaxon. 136(4):785-788. https://doi.org/10.5248/136.785.

Competing sexual-asexual generic names in the Agaricomycotina (Basidiomycota), with recommendations for use Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Stalpers, J.A., Redhead, S.A., Rossman, A.Y., Crouch, J.A., Cubeta, M.A., Kirschner, R., Langer, G.J., Larsson, K.H., Mack, J., Marvanová, L., May, T.W., Norvell, L.L., Oberwinkler, F., Papp, V., Roberts, P., Rajchenberg, M., Seifert, K.A., Thorn, G. 2021. Competing sexual-asexual generic names in the Agaricomycotina (Basidiomycota), with recommendations for use. IMA Fungus. 12:22. https://doi.org/10.1186/s43008-021-00061-3.

Names of phytopathogenic fungi: a practical guide Reprint Icon - (Review Article)
Crous, P., Rossman, A., Aime, C.M., Allen, C.W., Burgess, T., Groenewald, J.Z., Castlebury, L.A. 2021. Names of phytopathogenic fungi: a practical guide. Phytopathology. 111(9):1500-1508. https://doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-11-20-0512-PER.

New and interesting fungi. 3 Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Crous, P., Wingfield, M., Schumacher, R.K., Akulov, A., Bulgakov, T.S., Carnegie, A.J., Jurjevic, Z., Decock, C., Denman, S., Lombard, L., Lawrence, D., Stack, A.J., Gordon, T., Bostock, R., Burgess, T.I., Summerell, B., Taylor, P.W., Edwards, J., Hou, L., Cai, L., Rossman, A.Y., Wohner, T., Allen, W.C., Castlebury, L.A., Visagie, C.M., Groenewald, J.Z. 2020. New and interesting fungi. 3. Fungal Systematics and Evolution. 6(1):157-231. https://doi.org/10.3114/fuse.2020.06.09.

(2689–2690) Proposals to conserve the names Phakopsora pachyrhizi against Uredo erythrinae and U. sojae (Malupa sojae) and Physopella meibomiae (Phakopsora meibomiae) against Aecidium crotalariicola, U. teramni, and U. Vignae Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Aime, M.C., Rossman, A.Y., Ono, Y., Castlebury, L.A. 2019. (2689–2690) Proposals to conserve the names Phakopsora pachyrhizi against Uredo erythrinae and U. sojae (Malupa sojae) and Physopella meibomiae (Phakopsora meibomiae) against Aecidium crotalariicola, U. teramni, and U. Vignae. Taxon. 68(3):593-594. https://doi.org/10.1002/tax.12077.

(2688) Proposal to conserve the name Phakopsora (Basidiomycota, Pucciniales) with a conserved type Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Aime, M.C., Rossman, A.Y., Ono, Y., Castlebury, L.A. 2019. (2688) Proposal to conserve the name Phakopsora (Basidiomycota, Pucciniales) with a conserved type. Taxon. 68(3):592. https://doi.org/10.1002/tax.12076.

DNA barcoding evidence for the North American presence of alfalfa cyst nematode, Heterodera medicaginis Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Powers, T., Skantar, A.M., Harris, T., Higgins, R., Mullin, P., Hafez, S., Handoo, Z.A., Todd, T., Powers, K. 2019. DNA barcoding evidence for the North American presence of alfalfa cyst nematode, Heterodera medicaginis. Journal of Nematology. 51(1):1-17. https://doi.org/10.21307/jofnem-2019-016.

Proposals to conserve Venturia acerina against Cladosporium humile;Ventura borealis against Torula maculicola, Venturia carpophila against Fusicladium amygdali and others Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Rossman, A.Y., Castlebury, L.A., Aguirre-Hudson, B., Berndt, R., Edwards, J. 2018. Proposals to conserve the name Venturia acerina against Cladosporium humile; Venturia borealis against Torula maculicola; Venturia carpophila against Fusicladium amygdali and Cladosporiumamericanum; Sphaerella inaequalis (Venturia inaequalis) against Spilocaea pomi, Fumago mali, Actinonema crataegi, Cladosporium dendriticum, Asteroma mali, and Scolicotrichum venosum; and Venturia pyrina against Helminthosporium pyrorum, Fusicladium virescens, F. fuscescens, Cladosporium polymorphum and Passalora pomi (Ascomycota: Dothideomycetes). Taxon. 67(6):1209–1211. https://doi.org/10.12705/676.20.