Skip to main content

Phytosanitary Considerations in Species Recovery Programs

  • Chapter
Book cover Microorganisms in Plant Conservation and Biodiversity

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this chapter

Chapter
USD 29.95
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
eBook
USD 129.00
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Softcover Book
USD 169.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info
Hardcover Book
USD 169.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout

Purchases are for personal use only

Institutional subscriptions

Preview

Unable to display preview. Download preview PDF.

Unable to display preview. Download preview PDF.

References

  • Aberton MJ, Wilson BA, Cahill DM (1999) The use of potassium phosphonate to control Phytophthora cinnainomi in native vegetation at Anglesea, Victoria. Australasian Plant Pathology 28, 225–234.

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Agrios G. (1978) ‘Plant pathology.’ (Academic Press: New York)

    Google Scholar 

  • Ali Z, Smith I, Guest DI (1998) Potassium phosphonate controls root rot of Xanthorrhoea australis and X. minor caused by Phytophthora cinnamomi. Australasian Plant Pathology 28, 120–125.

    Google Scholar 

  • Anagnostakis SL (1982) Biological control of chestnut blight. Science 215, 466–471.

    Google Scholar 

  • Anderson RL, Miller T (1989) Seed fungi. In ‘Forest nursery pests.’ USDA Forest Service, Agriculture Handbook No. 680. (Technical coordinators CE Cordell, RL Anderson, WH Hoffard, TD Landis, RS Smith Jr. and HV Toko) pp. 126–127. (USDA Forest Service: Washington, DC)

    Google Scholar 

  • Andrews JH, Harris RF (2000) The ecology and biogeography of microorganisms on plant surfaces. Annual Review of Phytopathology 38, 145–180.

    Article  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  • Baker KF (1962) Principles of heat treatment of soil and planting material. Journal of Australian Institute of Agricultural Science 28, 118–126.

    Google Scholar 

  • Barrett S (1999) ‘Aerial application of phosphite in the south coast region of Western Australia. Final report to the Threatened Species and Communities, Biodiversity Group, Environment Australia.’ (Department of Conservation and Land Management: Perth)

    Google Scholar 

  • Bell DT, Hopkins AJM, Pate JS (1984) Fire in the kwongan. In ‘Kwongan. Plant life of the sandplain.’ (Eds JS Pate and JS Beard) pp. 178–204. (University of Western Australia Press: Nedlands)

    Google Scholar 

  • Brasier CM (1986) The population biology of Dutch elm disease; its principal features and some implications for other host-pathogen systems. Advances in Plant Pathology 5, 53–118.

    Google Scholar 

  • Brasier CM (2000) The role of Phytophthora pathogens in forests and semi-natural communities in Europe and Africa. In ‘Phytophthora diseases of forest trees. First international meeting on Phytophthoras in forests and wildland ecosystems.’ (Eds EM Hansen and W Sutton). (Forest Research Laboratory, Oregon State University: Corvallis)

    Google Scholar 

  • Brasier, C.M., Cooke D, Duncan JM (1999) Origin of a new Phytophthora pathogen through interspecific hybridization. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 96, 5878–5883.

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  • Bunn E, Dixon KW (1992) In vitro propagation of the rare and endangered Corrigin Grevillea, Grevillea scapigera A.S. George (Proteaceae). HortScience 27, 261–262.

    Google Scholar 

  • Bunt AC (1982) ‘Modern potting composts.’ 2nd edn. (George Allen & Unwin: London)

    Google Scholar 

  • Burgess T, Wingfield M (2002) Impact of fungal pathogens in natural forest ecosystems: a focus on Eucalypts. In ‘Microorganism in plant conservation and biodiversity.’ (Eds K Sivasithamparam, KW Dixon and RL Barrett) pp. 285–306. (Kluwer Academic Publishers: Dordrecht)

    Google Scholar 

  • Chalermpongse A (1987) Currently potentially dangerous forest tree diseases in Thailand. Biotrop Special Publication 26, 77–90.

    Google Scholar 

  • Chesson P (2000) Mechanisms of maintenance of species diversity. Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics 31, 343–366.

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Colquhoun IJ, Hardy GEStJ (2000) Managing the risks of Phytophthora root and collar rot during bauxite mining in the Eucalyptus marginata (jarrah) forest of Western Australia. Plant Disease 84, 116–127.

    Google Scholar 

  • Cook RJ, Baker KF (1983) ‘The nature and practice of biological control of plant pathogens.’ (American Phytopathological Society: St Paul)

    Google Scholar 

  • Crous PW (1998) ‘Mycosphaerella spp. and their anamorphs associated with leaf spot diseases of Eucalyptus.’ (American Phytopathological Sociey: St Paul)

    Google Scholar 

  • De Boodt M, Verdonk O (1972) The physical properties of the substrates in horticulture. Acta Horticulturae 26, 37–44.

    Google Scholar 

  • Donald DGM, Lundquist JE (1988) Treatment of Eucalyptus seed to maximise germination. South African Forestry Journal 147, 9–15.

    Google Scholar 

  • Fairbanks MM, Hardy GEStJ, McComb JA (2000) Comparisons of phosphite concentrations in Corymbia (Eucalyptus) calophylla tissues after spray, mist or soil drench applications with the fungicide phosphite. Australasian Plant Pathology 29, 96–101.

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Fairbanks MM, Hardy GEStJ, McComb JA (2001) The effect of phosphite on the sexual reproduction of some annual species of the jarrah forest of south-west Western Australia. Sexual Plant Reproduction 13, 315–321.

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Gibbs JN, Lipscombe MA. Pearce AJ (1999) The impact of Phytophthora disease on riparian populations of common alder (Alnus glutinosa) in southern Brittan. European Journal of Forest Pathology 29, 39–50.

    Google Scholar 

  • Gill AM. Groves H, Noble IR (1981) ‘Fire and the Australian biota.’ (Australian Academy of Science: Canberra)

    Google Scholar 

  • Guest DI, Bompeix G (1984) Fosetyl-Al as a tool in understanding the resistant response in plants. Phytophthora Newsletter 12, 62–69.

    Google Scholar 

  • Guest DI, Bompeix G (1990) The complex mode of action of phosphonates. Australasian Plant Pathology 19, 113–115.

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Guest DI, Grant BR (1991) The complex action of phosphonates as antifungal agents. Biological Reviews 66, 159–187.

    Google Scholar 

  • Handreck K, Black N (1989) ‘Growing media for ornamental plants and turf.’ (New South Wales University Press: Sydney)

    Google Scholar 

  • Hardy GEStJ (2000) Phosphite and its potential to control Phytophthora cinnamomi in natural plant communities and adjacent rehabilitated minesites in Western Australia. In ‘Phytophthora diseases of forest trees. First international meeting on Phytophthoras in forests and wildland ecosystems.’ pp. 82–86. (Eds EM Hansen and W Sutton) (Forest Research Laboratory, Oregon State University: Corvallis)

    Google Scholar 

  • Hardy GEStJ, Barrett S, Shearer BL (2001) The future of phosphite as a fungicide to control the soilborne plant pathogen Phytophthora cinnamomi in natural ecosystems. Australasian Plant Pathology 30, 133–139.

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Hardy GEStJ, Sivasithamparam K (1988) Phytophthora species associated with containergrown plants in nurseries in Western-Australia. Plant Disease 72, 435–137.

    Google Scholar 

  • Hardy GEStJ, Sivasithamparam K (1991) Suppression of Phytophthora root-rot by a composted Eucalyptus bark. mix. Australian Journal of Botany 39, 153–159.

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Hoitink HAJ, Fahy PC (1986) Basis for the control of soilborne plant pathogens with composts. Annual Review of Phytopathology 24, 93–114.

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Howard K, Dell B, Hardy GEStJ (2000) Phosphite and mycorrhizal formation in seedlings of three Australian Myrtaceae. Australian Journal of Botany 48, 725–729.

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Hutton BJ, Dixon KW, Sivasithamparam K (1997) Effect of habitat disturbance on inoculum potential of ericoid endophytes of Western Australian heaths (Epacridaceae). New Phytologist 135, 739–744.

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Ingram D (2002) Conservation of plant pathogen diversity: fungi (sensu lato) and bacteria (sensu lato). In ‘Microorganism in plant conservation and biodiversity.’ (Eds K Sivasithamparam, KW Dixon and RL Barrett) pp. 241–267. (Kluwer Academic-Publishers: Dordrecht)

    Google Scholar 

  • Jarvis WR (1992) ‘Managing diseases in greenhouse crops.’ (The American Phytopathological Society Press: St. Paul)

    Google Scholar 

  • Katan J (1981) Solar heating (solarization of soil for control of soilhorne pests). Annual Review of Phytopathology 19, 211–236.

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Keane PJ, Kile GA, Podger FD, Brown BN (2000) ‘Diseases and pathogens of Eucalyptus.’ (CSIRO: Melbourne)

    Google Scholar 

  • Komorek BM, Shearer BL, Smith B, Fairman RG (1997) The control of Phytophthora in native plant communities. In ‘Control of Phytophthora and Diplodina canker in Western Australia. Final report to the Threatened Species and Communities Biodiversity Group, Environment Australia.’ (Ed. D Murray) pp.1–59. (Department of Conservation and Land Management: Perth)

    Google Scholar 

  • Komorek BM, Sivasithamparam K, Shearer BL (2001) Potassium phosphite–effective chemical tool in the protection of native flora threatened by Phytophthora cinnamomi. Phytopathology 91, S50.

    Google Scholar 

  • Krauss SL, Dixon RI, Dixon KW (2002) Rapid genetic decline in a translocated population of the rare and endangered Grevillea scapigera. Conservation Biology (In Press)

    Google Scholar 

  • Maude RB (1996) ‘Seedborne diseases and their control. Principles and practice.’ (CAB International: London)

    Google Scholar 

  • Neergaard P. (1977) ‘Seed pathology.’ (MacMillan Press: London)

    Google Scholar 

  • Nichol A, Sivasithamparam K, Dixon KW (1988) Rust infections of Western Australian orchids. Lindleyana 3, 1–8.

    Google Scholar 

  • Ouimette DG, Coffey MD (1989) Comparative antifungal activity of four phosphonate compounds against isolates of nine Phytophthora species. Phytopathology 79, 761–767.

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  • Ouimette DG, Coffey MD (1990) Symplastic entry and phloem translocation of phosphonate. Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology 38, 18–25.

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  • Palti J (1981) ‘Cultural practices and infectious crop diseases.’ (Springer Verlag: Berlin)

    Google Scholar 

  • Pilbeam RA, Colquhoun IJ, Shearer B, Hardy GEStJ (2000) Phosphite concentration: its effect on phytotoxicity symptoms and colonisation by Phytophthora cinnamomi in three understorey species of Eucalyptus marginata forest. Australasian Plant Pathology 29, 86–95.

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Ristaino JB, Gumpertz ML (2000) New frontiers in the study of dispersal and spatial analysis of epidemics caused by species in the genus Phytophthora. Annual Review of Phytopathology 38, 541–576.

    Article  PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  • Rossetto M, Weaver PK, Dixon KW (1995) Use of RAPD analysis in devising conservation strategies for the rare and endangered Grevillea scapigera (Proteaceae). Molecular Ecology 4, 321–329.

    PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  • Saikkonen K, Faeth SH, Helander M, Sullivan TJ (1998) Fungal endophytes: a continuum of interactions with host plants. Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics 29, 319–343.

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Saindrenan P, Barchietto T, Avelino J, Bombeix G (1988) Effects of phosphite on phytoalexin accumulation in leaves of cowpea infected with Phytophthora cryptogea. Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology 32, 425–435.

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  • Shearer BL (1994) The major plant pathogens occurring in native ecosystems of south western Australia. Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia 77, 113–122.

    Google Scholar 

  • Shearer BL, Fairman RG (1997a) Phosphite inhibits lesion development of Phytophthora cinnamomi for at least four years following trunk injection of Banksia species and Eucalyptus marginata. In ‘Proceedings of the 11th biennial conference of the Australasian Plant Pathology Society.’ p. 181. (Australasian Plant Pathology Society: Perth)

    Google Scholar 

  • Shearer BL, Fairman RG (1997b) Foliar application of phosphite delays and reduces the rate of mortality of three Banksia species in communities infested with Phytophthora cinnamomi. In ‘Proceedings of the 11th Biennial Conference of the Australasian Plant Pathology Society.’ p. 180. (Australasian Plant Pathology Society: Perth)

    Google Scholar 

  • Shearer BL, Tippett JT (1989) ‘Jarrah dieback: The dynamics and management of Phytophthora cinnamomi in the jarrah (Eucalyptus marginata) forest of south-western Australia.’ (Department of Conservation and Land Management: Como)

    Google Scholar 

  • Sivasithamparam K, Goss OM (1980) Jarrah dieback — a threat to horticulture. Journal of Agriculture, Western Australia 21, 88–91.

    Google Scholar 

  • Smillie RH, Grant BR, Guest D (1989) The mode of action of phosphite: evidence for both direct and indirect modes of action on three Phytophthora spp. in plants. Phytopathology 79, 921–926.

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  • Smith BJ, Shearer BL, Sivasithamparam K (1997) Compartmentalisation of Phytophthora cinnamomi in stems of highly susceptible Banksia brownii treated with foliar applications of phosphonate. Mycological Research 101, 1101–1107.

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  • Touchell DH, Dixon KW, Tan B (1992) Cryopreservation of shoot-tips of Grevillea scapigera (Proteaceae): a rare and endangered plant from Western Australia. Australian Journal of Botany 40, 305–310.

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Tynan KM, Wilkinson CJ, Holmes JM, Dell B, Colquhoun IJ, McComb JA, Hardy GEStJ (2001) The long-term ability of phosphite to control Phytophthora cinnamomi in two native plant communities of Western Australia. Australian Journal of Botany 49, 761–770.

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • van der Plank JE (1982) ‘Host-pathogen interactions in plant disease.’ (Academic Press: New York)

    Google Scholar 

  • Websdane KA, Sieler IM, Sivasithamparam K, Dixon KW (1994) Smut and root rot on rushes (Restionaceae) and sedges (Cyperaceae). Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia 77, 133–137.

    Google Scholar 

  • Weste G, Monks GC (1987) The biology of Phytophthora cinnamomi in Australian forests. Annual Review of Phytopathology 25, 207–229.

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Wilkinson CJ, Shearer BL, Jackson TJ, Hardy GEStJ (2001a) Variation in sensitivity of Western Australian isolates of Phytophthora cinnamomi to phosphite in vitro. Plant Pathology 50, 83–89.

    Google Scholar 

  • Wilkinson CJ, Holmes JM, Dell B, Tynan KM, McComb JA, Shearer BL, Colquhoun IJ, Hardy GEStJ (2001b) Effect of phosphite on in planta zoospore production of Phytophthora cinnamomi. Plant Pathology 50, 587–593.

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  • Wills RT (1993) The ecological impact of Phytophthora cinnamomi in the Stirling Range National Park, Western Australia. Australian Journal of Ecology 18, 145–159.

    Google Scholar 

  • Zentmyer G (1980) ‘Phytophthora cinnamomi and the diseases it causes. Monograph 10.’ (American Phytopathological Society: St. Paul)

    Google Scholar 

Download references

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

Authors

Editor information

Editors and Affiliations

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

Copyright information

© 2002 Kluwer Academic Publishers

About this chapter

Cite this chapter

Hardy, G.E.S.J., Sivasithamparam, K. (2002). Phytosanitary Considerations in Species Recovery Programs. In: Sivasithamparama, K., Dixon, K.W., Barrett, R.L. (eds) Microorganisms in Plant Conservation and Biodiversity. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-48099-9_13

Download citation

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-48099-9_13

  • Publisher Name: Springer, Dordrecht

  • Print ISBN: 978-1-4020-0780-4

  • Online ISBN: 978-0-306-48099-7

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

Publish with us

Policies and ethics