Lachnellula suecica. [Descriptions of Fungi and Bacteria].

Author(s):  
D. W. Minter

Abstract A description is provided for Lachnellula suecica, which is generally regarded as a saprobe, with almost all observations of it as fruitbodies erumpent from bark of dead twigs and small branches. However, L. suecica has been associated with damaging cankers on Pinus contorta in Denmark, in some localities resulting in the near destruction of plantations. Information is included on the disease caused by the organism, its transmission, physiological specialization, geographical distribution (Canada (British Columbia, Ontario, Quebec), USA (Alaska, California, Colorado, Idaho, Michigan, Montana, New York, Utah, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming), Republic of Georgia, Kazakhstan, Japan, Russia, Austria, Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Republic of Macedonia, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Sweden, Switzerland and Ukraine) and hosts (Abies spp., Juniperus communis, Larix spp., Picea spp., Pinus spp. and Tsuga spp.).

Author(s):  
D. W. Minter

Abstract A description is provided for Lachnellula calyciformis. This species is generally regarded as a saprobe, with most observations of it as fruitbodies erumpent from bark of dead twigs and small branches. However, L. calyciformis has been associated with damaging cankers on Pinus contorta in Denmark, where in some localities plantations were nearly totally destroyed. Information is included on the disease caused by the organism, its transmission, geographical distribution (Canada (British Columbia, Ontario, Quebec), USA (Arizona, Colorado, California, Idaho, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania), China (Heilongjiang, Sichuan, Shaanxi), Republic of Georgia, Japan, Russia, New Zealand, Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, France, Germany, UK, (?)Hungary, Irish Republic, Italy, Latvia, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Slovakia, Sweden, Switzerland and Ukraine) and hosts (Abies spp., Larix spp., Picea spp., Pinus spp., Pseudotsuga spp. and Tsuga heterophylla. Also reported exceptionally on Sorbus).


Author(s):  
V. P. Hayova

Abstract A description is provided for Valsa melanodiscus, found on Alnus sp. branches and rarely on other members of the Betulaceae. Some information on its morphology, associated organisms and substrata, interactions and habitats, dispersal and transmission and conservation status is given, along with details of its geographical distribution (Canada [British Columbia and Ontario], USA [Alaska, Colorado, Idaho, Maine, Michigan, Montana, New Mexico, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Utah, Washington and Wyoming], Republic of Georgia, Austria, Belarus, Czech Republic, Poland, Russia, Sweden, Switzerland and Ukraine).


Author(s):  
D. W. Minter

Abstract Descriptions are given of Slimacomyces monosporus including its geographical distribution (Canada (British Columbia), Campbell Island, China (Sichuan), Japan, New Zealand, Cuba, Czech Republic, Germany, UK and Netherlands), hosts (Araucaria sp., Juniperus communis, Juniperus sp., Phormium tenax, Picea sitchensis, Pinus contorta, P. mugo, P. nigra, P. resinosa, P. sosnowskyi, P. strobus, P. sylvestris, Pinus sp. and Rhododendron sp.), other associated organisms (Anthostomella pedemontana, Cyclaneusma minus, Kriegeriella mirabilis, Pseudocercospora deightonii and Sympodiella acicola), diagnostic features, biology and conservation status.


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Abstract A new distribution map is provided for Anoplophora glabripennis (Motschulsky). Coleoptera: Cerambycidae. Hosts: polyphagous on hardwoods. Information is given on the geographical distribution in Europe (Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Corsica, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Switzerland, UK, England and Wales), Asia (China, Anhui, Fujian, Gansu, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hebei, Heilongjiang, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Jilin, Liaoning, Nei Menggu, Ningxia, Qinghai, Shaanxi, Shandong, Shanxi, Sichuan, Xinjiang, Xizhang, Yunnan, Zhejiang, Japan, Honshu, Korea Democratic People's Republic, Korea Republic), North America (Canada, British Columbia, Ontario, USA, California, Illinois, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Washington).


Author(s):  
D. W. Minter

Abstract Descriptions are given of Trimmatostroma scutellare, which are found on dead decaying branches, twigs and cones of conifers, including information on its geographical distribution (USA (California), Russia, Austria, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, UK, Iceland, Norther Ireland, Poland, Sweden, Switzerland and Ukraine), hosts (Abies sp., Cedrus libani, Juniperus communis, Larix decidua, L. europaea, L. kaempferi, L. komarovii, L. sibirica, Larix sp., Pinus contorta, P. maritima var. nigra, P. mugo, P. nigra, P. radiata, P. sibirica, P. sylvestris and Pinus sp.), other associated organisms (Cladosporium cladosporioides and Sclerophoma pithiophila [Sydowia polyspora]), diagnostic features, biology and conservation status.


Author(s):  
V. P. Hayova

Abstract A description is provided for Diplodia rosarum, which has been implicated in canker or dieback of cultivated roses. Some information on its dispersal and transmission and conservation status is given, along with details of its geographical distribution (USA (California, Massachusetts, New York, Ohio, South Carolina, Texas), Brazil, Azerbaijan, Republic of Georgia, India, (Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal), Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Cuba, Belgium, Bosnia-Hercegovina, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, France, Germany, Greece, Irish Republic, Italy, Moldova, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Sweden, Ukraine and UK), hosts (Rosa arvensis, R. banksiana, R. canina, R. centifolia, R. corymbifera, R. hybrida, R. multiflora, R. spinosissima, R. tomentosa, R. willmottiae and Rosa sp.) and associated fungi (Botryotinia fuckeliana, Hendersonula sp., Macrophoma camarana, Microdiplodia rosarum, Coniothyrium olivaceum, Pleospora herbarum f. microspora and Valsa ambiens).


Author(s):  
D. W. Minter

Abstract A description is provided for Lophium mytilinum, which are found on dead pine twigs, wood, bark and occasionally leaves. Details are given of its hosts (Abies spp., Chamaecyparis sp., Juniperus spp., Picea spp., Pinus spp., Pseudotsuga sp., Quercus sp., Razoumofskya sp., Rubus sp., Sequoia sp. And Tsuga sp.), geographical distribution (Canada (Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Ontario and Quebec), USA (California, Connecticut, Idaho, Maine, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New Hampshire, New York, Oregon, South Carolina, Vermont, Virginia and Washington), India, Pakistan, Turkey, Australia, Denmark, France, Georgia, Germany, UK, Greece, Irish Republic, New Zealand, Belgium, Czech Republic, Italy, Luxembourg, Norway, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Switzerland and Ukraine), transmission, diagnostic features and conservation status.


Author(s):  
D. W. Minter

Abstract A description is provided for Lophodermium melaleucum, which is not associated with any disease, but is known from collections of ascomata fruiting on pale areas of dead leaves (usually attached, but less frequently on fallen leaves). Information is included on its geographical distribution (Canada (British Columbia, Manitoba, Newfoundland and Labrador, and Quebec), Republic of Georgia, Russia, Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, UK, Republic of Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden) and hosts (dead berries, leaves, stems and twigs of Vaccinium myrtillus, V. ovalifolium, V. ovatum, V. oxycoccos and V. vitis-idaea).


Author(s):  
V. P. Hayova

Abstract A description is provided for Valsa friesii (syn. V. abietis), found on needles, branches and occasionally on cones of many conifers. Some information on its morphology, associated organisms and substrata, interactions and habitats, economic impacts, dispersal and transmission and conservation status is given, along with details of its geographical distribution (Canada, USA [California, Idaho, Maine, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Virginia and Wisconsin], China, Republic of Georgia, India, Japan, Kazakhstan, Turkey, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine and UK).


Author(s):  
V. P. Hayova

Abstract A description is provided for Cucurbitaria rosae. Some information on its dispersal and transmission and conservation status is given, along with details of its geographical distribution (USA (New Mexico, New York and Utah), Republic of Georgia, Kyrgyzstan, Czech Republic, Denmark, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Norway, Romania and Ukraine) and hosts (Rosa canina, Rosa sp., Spiraea hypericifolia and Spiraea sp.).


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