It can be used in revegetation efforts in disturbed habitat with sandy substrates, such as rust fungus " Puccinia amphigena ".
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The cedar-apple-rust fungus lives a compulsively nomadic life, traveling by wind back and forth between apple trees, including crab apples, and some junipers.
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Rust fungus won't eradicate the hardy star thistle, but scientists hope that combined biological controls will at least slow its march across the country.
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The intruders go by names such as larch canker and soybean rust fungus, Asian gypsy moths and black carp, Africanized bees and brown tree snakes.
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While the rust fungus is a new addition to the anti-thistle arsenal, state officials began distributing insects to combat star thistle about 10 years ago.
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Meadowsweet leaves are commonly galled by the bright orange-rust fungus " Triphragmium ulmariae ", which creates swellings and distortions on the stalk and / or midrib.
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Research at Cedara College of Agriculture has found a rust fungus, " Puccinia eupatorii ", which invades the seeds and kills the whole plant, including the roots.
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In 2013 it was demonstrated in four countries in three continents that epidemics of systemic disease caused by this rust fungus could be routinely and easily established.
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In Indonesia, growth rate has been impaired by a rust fungus, Uromyces digitatus; in India, root rot caused by a fungus ( Ganoderma lucidum ) has been reported.
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The acacia gall rust fungus species " Uromycladium tepperianum " has been introduced to South Africa as a biological control on the invasive Australian shrub " Acacia saligna ".