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Evaluation of repellents for the redbay ambrosia beetle, Xyleborus glabratus, vector of the laurel wilt pathogen Marc A. Hughes, Xavier Martini, Emily H. Kuhns, James Colee, Agenor Mafra-Neto, Lukasz Stelinski, Jason A. Smith 2017 Bark and ambrosia beetle, Invasive pests and diseases, Laurel wilt, Management, Tree diseases  
Two novel Fusarium species that cause canker disease of prickly ash (Zanthoxylum bungeanum) in northern China form a novel clade with Fusarium torreyae X. Zhou, K. O’Donnell, T. Aoki, Jason A. Smith, M. T. Kasson, Z. M. Cao 2016 Fusarium, Tree diseases  
Laurel Wilt, Caused by Raffaelea lauricola, is Detected for the First Time Outside the Southeastern United States Randy C. Ploetz, Y. Y. Thant, Marc A. Hughes, Tyler J. Dreaden, J. L. Konkol, A. T. Kyaw, Jason A. Smith, C. L. Harmon 2016 Bark and ambrosia beetle, Distribution, Invasive pests and diseases, Laurel wilt, Tree diseases  
Disease biology and histopathology of bronze leaf disease: a threat to cultivated aspens, white poplars and their hybrids M. E. Ostry, M. J. Moore, J. J. Jacobs, Jason A. Smith, N. A. Anderson 2016 Tree diseases  
Response of swamp bay, Persea palustris, and redbay, P. borbonia, to Raffaelea spp. isolated from Xyleborus glabratus Tyler J. Dreaden, Alina S. Campbell, Carlos A. Gonzalez‐Benecke, Randy C. Ploetz, Jason A. Smith 2016 Bark and ambrosia beetle, Invasive pests and diseases, Laurel wilt, Tree diseases  
Recovery Plan for Laurel Wilt on Redbay and Other Forest Species Caused by Raffaelea lauricola and Disseminated by Xyleborus glabratus Marc A. Hughes, Jason A. Smith, Randy C. Ploetz, P. E. Kendra, A. E. Mayfield III, J. Hanula, Jiri Hulcr, Lukasz Stelinski, S. Cameron, J. J. Riggins, D. Carrillo, R. Rabaglia, J. M. Eickwort 2015 Bark and ambrosia beetle, Invasive pests and diseases, Laurel wilt, Tree diseases  
Responses of swamp bay, Persea palustris, and avocado, Persea americana, to various concentrations of the laurel wilt pathogen, Raffaelea lauricola Marc A. Hughes, S. A. Inch, Randy C. Ploetz, H. L. Er, A. H. C. Bruggen, Jason A. Smith 2015 Bark and ambrosia beetle, Invasive pests and diseases, Laurel wilt, Tree diseases  
Temperature-dependent development of Xyleborus glabratus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytnae) G. S. Brar, J. L. Capinera, P. E. Kendra, Jason A. Smith, J. E. Peña 2015 Bark and ambrosia beetle, Invasive pests and diseases, Laurel wilt, Tree diseases  
Breeding for value in a changing world: past achievements and future prospects T. White, J. J. Davis, S. Gezan, Jiri Hulcr, E. Jokela, M. Kirst, Jason A. Smith 2014 Genetics, Tree diseases  
Genetic Resistance to Fusiform Rust in Southern Pines and White Pine Blister Rust in White Pines—A Contrasting Tale of Two Rust Pathosystems—Current Status and Future Prospects R. A. Sniezko, Jason A. Smith, J. J. Liu, R. C. Hamelin 2014 Fusiform rust, Genetics, Invasive pests and diseases, Loblolly pine, Native pests and diseases, Resistance, Tree diseases  
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