Ash Dieback Research
- Liziniewicz, M., Tolio, B., & Cleary, M. (2022). Monitoring of long‐term tolerance of European ash to Hymenoscyphus fraxineus in clonal seed orchards in Sweden. Forest Pathology, 52(5), e12773.
- Agostinelli, M., Nguyen, D., Witzell, J., Cleary, M. 2021 Mycobiome of Fraxinus excelsior with different phenotypic susceptibility to ash dieback. Frontiers in Forests and Global Change 4:580514.
- Elfstrand, M., Chen, J., Cleary, M., Halecker, S., Ihrmark, K:, Karlsson, M., Davydenko, K., Stenlid, J., Stadler, M., Brandström Durling, M. 2021. Comparative analyses of the Hymenoscyphus fraxineus and Hymenoscyphus albidus genomes reveals difference of transposable elements expansion between a pathogenic and a non-pathogenic fungus. BMC Genomics. 2021 Jul 4;22(1):503.
- Eshghi Sahraeil, S., Cleary, M., Stenlid, J., Brandström-Durling, M., Elfstrand, M. 2020. Transcriptional responses in developing lesions of European ash reveal genes responding to fungal infection by Hymenoscyphus fraxineus. BMC Plant Biology. 20:455
- Hultberg, T., Sandberg, J., Felton, A., Öhman, K., Witzell, J., Rönnberg, J., Cleary, M. Ash dieback risks an extinction cascade. Biological Conservation. Volume 244, April 2020, 108516
- Chaudhary, R., Rönneburg, T., Stein Åslund, M., Lundén, K., Brandström Durling, M., Ihrmark, K., Menkis, A., Stener, L-G., Elfstrand, M., Cleary, M., Stenlid, J. 2020. Marker-trait associations for tolerance to ash dieback in common ash. Forests 2020, 11(10), 1083;
- Villari, C., Dowkiw, A., Enderle, R., Ghasemkhani, M., Kirisits, T., Kjaer, E., Marčiulynienė, D., McKinney, L., Metzler, B., Rostgaard Nielsen, L., Pliūra, A., Stener, L-G., Suchockas, V., Rodriguez-Saona, L., Bonello, P., and Cleary, M. 2018. Advanced spectroscopy-based phenotyping offers solutions to the ash dieback epidemic. Nature: Scientific Reports. 8, Article number: 17448 (2018)
- Marčiulynienė, D., Davydenko, K., Stenlid, J., and Cleary, M. 2017. Can pruning help maintain vitality of ash trees affected by ash dieback in urban landscapes? Urban Forestry and Urban Greening. 27: 69-75.
- Stenlid, J., Elfstrand, M., Cleary, M., Ihrmark, K., Karlsson, M., Davydenko, K., Brandström-Durling, M. 2017. Genomes of Hymenoscyphus fraxineus and Hymenoscyphus albidus encode surprisingly large cell wall degrading potential, balancing saprotrophic and necrotrophic signatures (PDF). Baltic Forestry. 23: 41-51.
- Prospero, S., and Cleary, M. 2017. (Invited article) Focused Review: Effects of host variability in the spread of invasive forest diseases. Forests. 8, 80.
- Skovsgaard, J-P., Wilhelm, G-J., Thomsen, I.M., Metzler, B., Kirisits, T., Havrdová, L., Enderle, R., Dobrowolska, D., Cleary, M., Clark, J. 2017. Silvicultural strategies for Fraxinus excelsior in response to dieback caused by Hymenoscyphus fraxineus. Forestry. 2017; 90, 455–472
- Power, M.W.P., Hopkins, A.J.M., Chen, J., Bengtsson, S.B.K., Vasaitis, R., and Cleary, M.R. 2017. European Fraxinus species introduced into New Zealand retain many of their native endophytic fungi (PDF). Baltic Forestry. 23: 74-81.
- Cleary, M., Nguyen, D., Marčiulynienė, D., Berlin, A., Vasaitis, R., Stenlid J. 2016. Friend or foe? Biological and ecological traits of the European ash dieback pathogen Hymenoscyphus fraxineus in its native environment. Nature: Scientific Reports. 6, 21895;
- Nguyen, D. Cleary, M.R., Enderle, R., Stenlid, J. 2016. Analyses of the ash dieback pathogen Hymenoscyphus fraxineus, suggest role of tree species diversity on colonization and population structure differentiation. Forest Pathol 46: 82-84.
- Madigan, A., Bełka, M., Taylor, A., Cleary, M., Nguyen, D., Elfstrand, M., Woodward, S. 2015. Can Hymenoscyphus fraxineus infect other hardy members of the Oleaceae? Forest Pathol. 45: 426-429.
- Cleary, M.R., Andersson, P.F., Broberg, A., Elfstrand, M., Daniel, G. and J. Stenlid. 2014. Genotypes of Fraxinus excelsior with different susceptibility to the ash dieback pathogen Hymenoscyphus fraxineus and their response to the phytotoxin viridiol – a metabolomic and microscopic study. Phytochem. 102: 115-125.
- Cleary, M.R., Daniel, G., and J. Stenlid. 2013. Light and scanning electron microscopy studies of the early infection stages of Hymenoscyphus fraxineus on Fraxinus excelsior. Plant Pathol. 62: 1294-1301.
- Cleary, M.R., Arhipova, N., Gaitnieks, T., Stenlid, J., and R. Vasaitis. 2013. Natural infection of Fraxinus excelsior seeds by Chalara fraxinea. Forest Pathol. 43:83.
- Andersson, P.F., Bengtsson, S., Cleary, M.R., Stenlid, J., and A. Broberg. 2012. Viridin-like steroids from Hymenoscyphus fraxineus. Phytochemistry. 86: 195-200.