Eastern larch beetle is impacting over 1 million acres in Minnesota - 4 new species of Ophiostomatales just described that are associated with this beetle! #fungi #barkbeetle #Ophiostoma #mycology www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... photo by US Forest Service
Johanna Westerdijk was the first #female #professor in the Netherlands at a time when very few women had a place in #science.
Together with her two PhD students Marie Beatrice Schwarz and Christine Buisman, she identified #Ophiostoma ulmi as the #fungus responsible of the #DutchElmDisease.
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Ophiostomatalean Fungi (Ascomycota, Ophiostomatales) Associated with Dendroctonus valens in Liaoning, China
#mycosky
#fungifriends
#barkbeetle
#Ceratocystiopsis
#Graphilbum
#pinepest
#Ophiostoma
#symbiosis
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