Zvi Mendel

An inordinate fondness for Fusarium: Phylogenetic diversity of fusaria cultivated by ambrosia beetles in the genus Euwallacea on avocado and other plant hosts

Matthew T. Kasson, Kerry O’Donnell, Alejandro P. Rooney et al. · Fungal Genetics and Biology · 2013 · 176 citations

Biology, Fungal Diversity, Other Plant Hosts +13

<i>Fusarium euwallaceae</i> sp. nov.—a symbiotic fungus of <i>Euwallacea</i> sp., an invasive ambrosia beetle in Israel and California

Stanley Freeman, Michal Sharon, Marcel Maymon et al. · Mycologia · 2013 · 176 citations

Engineering, Fusarium Solani Species, Insect Conservation +16

An Asian ambrosia beetle Euwallacea fornicatus and its novel symbiotic fungus Fusarium sp. pose a serious threat to the Israeli avocado industry

Zvi Mendel, A. Protasov, Michal Sharon et al. · Phytoparasitica · 2012 · 161 citations

Biology, Fungal Diversity, Engineering +10

Discordant phylogenies suggest repeated host shifts in the Fusarium–Euwallacea ambrosia beetle mutualism

Kerry O’Donnell, Stacy Sink, Ran Libeskind-Hadas et al. · Fungal Genetics and Biology · 2014 · 142 citations

Biology, Phylogenetics, Discordant Phylogenies +11

Tracing the origin of a cryptic invader: phylogeography of the <i> <scp>E</scp> uwallacea fornicatus </i> ( <scp>C</scp> oleoptera: <scp>C</scp> urculionidae: <scp>S</scp> colytinae) species complex

Richard Stouthamer, Paul F. Rugman‐Jones, Phạm Quang Thu et al. · Agricultural and Forest Entomology · 2017 · 125 citations