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2025

Journal Article

Soilborne Serratia fonticola in macadamia roots implicated as a causative agent of abnormal vertical growth

Zakeel, Mohamed C.M., Geering, Andrew D.W. and Akinsanmi, Olufemi A. (2025). Soilborne Serratia fonticola in macadamia roots implicated as a causative agent of abnormal vertical growth. Applied Soil Ecology, 206 105914, 105914. doi: 10.1016/j.apsoil.2025.105914

Soilborne Serratia fonticola in macadamia roots implicated as a causative agent of abnormal vertical growth

2025

Journal Article

Unlocking the Nutritional Potential of Australian Yam (Dioscorea spp.)

Fawale, Samson Olumide, Netzel, Michael E., Nguyen, Ai, Akinsanmi, Olufemi A., Marrie, Henrietta and Sultanbawa, Yasmina (2025). Unlocking the Nutritional Potential of Australian Yam (Dioscorea spp.). Food Bioscience, 63 105612, 105612. doi: 10.1016/j.fbio.2024.105612

Unlocking the Nutritional Potential of Australian Yam (Dioscorea spp.)

2024

Journal Article

Towards predicting husk rot severity in macadamia

Rincon-Florez, Vivian, Mensah, Theophilus and Akinsanmi, Olufemi (2024). Towards predicting husk rot severity in macadamia. Australia Macadamia society News Bulletin, 52 (2), 65-66.

Towards predicting husk rot severity in macadamia

2024

Journal Article

Influence of soil moisture conditions on severity of Botryosphaeria branch dieback caused by Lasiodiplodia iraniensis and impact of plant growth in macadamia

Mohankumar, Vheena, Dann, Elizabeth K. and Akinsanmi, Olufemi A. (2024). Influence of soil moisture conditions on severity of Botryosphaeria branch dieback caused by Lasiodiplodia iraniensis and impact of plant growth in macadamia. Crop Protection, 180 106671, 1-8. doi: 10.1016/j.cropro.2024.106671

Influence of soil moisture conditions on severity of Botryosphaeria branch dieback caused by Lasiodiplodia iraniensis and impact of plant growth in macadamia

2024

Journal Article

New insights into macadamia rachis tip dieback

Xu, Xiaoxue, Rincon-Florez, Vivian and Akinsanmi, Olufemi (2024). New insights into macadamia rachis tip dieback. Australia Macadamia society News Bulletin, 52 (2), 59-60.

New insights into macadamia rachis tip dieback

2024

Journal Article

Temporal colonization of macadamia tree roots by Phytophthora cinnamomi based on a newly developed quantitative real‐time PCR assay

McLeod, Adele, Hamza, Zizipho, Schoeman, Maritha H., Moyo, Lindani and Akinsanmi, Olufemi A. (2024). Temporal colonization of macadamia tree roots by Phytophthora cinnamomi based on a newly developed quantitative real‐time PCR assay. Plant Pathology, 73 (2), 366-377. doi: 10.1111/ppa.13819

Temporal colonization of macadamia tree roots by Phytophthora cinnamomi based on a newly developed quantitative real‐time PCR assay

2024

Journal Article

Biology and pathogenicity of fungi causing husk rot of macadamia in South Africa

Twiddy, Dee I., Fouché, Arista, Akinsanmi, Olufemi A. and Fourie, Gerda (2024). Biology and pathogenicity of fungi causing husk rot of macadamia in South Africa. European Journal of Plant Pathology, 170 (3), 501-518. doi: 10.1007/s10658-024-02915-z

Biology and pathogenicity of fungi causing husk rot of macadamia in South Africa

2023

Journal Article

Fungal composition, quantification of mycotoxins and enzyme activity in processed Solanum tuberosum Linn (Potato) products stored at different relative humidity

Danladi, Margaret M. A., Ogbonna, Chike I. C., Ogbonna, Abigail I., Giles, Cindy, Fletcher, Mary T. and Akinsanmi, Olufemi A. (2023). Fungal composition, quantification of mycotoxins and enzyme activity in processed Solanum tuberosum Linn (Potato) products stored at different relative humidity. Journal of Applied Microbiology, 134 (12) lxad266, 1-12. doi: 10.1093/jambio/lxad266

Fungal composition, quantification of mycotoxins and enzyme activity in processed Solanum tuberosum Linn (Potato) products stored at different relative humidity

2023

Journal Article

Seasonal dynamics of inoculum of Botryosphaeriaceae in macadamia orchards in Australia

Mohankumar, Vheena, Dann, Elizabeth K. and Akinsanmi, Olufemi A. (2023). Seasonal dynamics of inoculum of Botryosphaeriaceae in macadamia orchards in Australia. Plant Pathology, 72 (6), 1160-1170. doi: 10.1111/ppa.13730

Seasonal dynamics of inoculum of Botryosphaeriaceae in macadamia orchards in Australia

2023

Journal Article

Status and gaps in knowledge of 'BOT' disease in macadamias

Akinsanmi, Femi and Mohankumar, Vheena (2023). Status and gaps in knowledge of 'BOT' disease in macadamias. Australian Macadamia Society. News Bulletin, 51 (2), 59-61.

Status and gaps in knowledge of 'BOT' disease in macadamias

2023

Journal Article

A fungal pathogen is unlikely to be the cause of abnormal vertical growth syndrome in macadamia

Zakeel, Mohamed C. M., Geering, Andrew D. W. and Akinsanmi, Olufemi A. (2023). A fungal pathogen is unlikely to be the cause of abnormal vertical growth syndrome in macadamia. Plant Pathology, 72 (4), 731-741. doi: 10.1111/ppa.13689

A fungal pathogen is unlikely to be the cause of abnormal vertical growth syndrome in macadamia

2023

Journal Article

Genetic parameters of husk spot resistance in macadamia breeding families

Nunn, Jasmine, Hardner, Craig, De Faveri, Joanne, Akinsanmi, Olufemi A., O’Connor, Katie, Alam, Mobashwer and Topp, Bruce (2023). Genetic parameters of husk spot resistance in macadamia breeding families. Euphytica, 219 (5) 54, 1-21. doi: 10.1007/s10681-023-03169-2

Genetic parameters of husk spot resistance in macadamia breeding families

2023

Journal Article

Diversity and pathogenicity of species of Botrytis, Cladosporium, Neopestalotiopsis and Pestalotiopsis causing flower diseases of macadamia in Australia

Prasannath, Kandeeparoopan, Galea, Victor J. and Akinsanmi, Olufemi A. (2023). Diversity and pathogenicity of species of Botrytis, Cladosporium, Neopestalotiopsis and Pestalotiopsis causing flower diseases of macadamia in Australia. Plant Pathology, 72 (5), 881-899. doi: 10.1111/ppa.13707

Diversity and pathogenicity of species of Botrytis, Cladosporium, Neopestalotiopsis and Pestalotiopsis causing flower diseases of macadamia in Australia

2023

Journal Article

Evaluation of in-field inoculation methods for characterisation of macadamia germplasm to husk spot incidence and severity

Nunn, Jasmine, Akinsanmi, Olufemi Akinyemi, Hardner, Craig, De Faveri, Joanne, O'Connor, Katie, Alam, Mobashwer and Topp, Bruce (2023). Evaluation of in-field inoculation methods for characterisation of macadamia germplasm to husk spot incidence and severity. Plant Disease, 107 (1), 76-82. doi: 10.1094/pdis-03-22-0507-re

Evaluation of in-field inoculation methods for characterisation of macadamia germplasm to husk spot incidence and severity

2022

Journal Article

Flower blight in South African macadamia orchards

Botha, Gerhard, Van den Berg. Noelani, Yilmaz Neriman, Fourie, Gerda and Akinsanmi, Olufemi (2022). Flower blight in South African macadamia orchards. SAMAC Journal, 56-58.

Flower blight in South African macadamia orchards

2022

Journal Article

Up close and personal with Husk Rot

Twiddy, Dee, Fourie, Arista, Fourie, Gerda and Akinsanmi, Femi (2022). Up close and personal with Husk Rot. SAMAC Journal, 39-41.

Up close and personal with Husk Rot

2022

Journal Article

Sources, detection and inoculum quantification of flower blight pathogens in macadamia

Prasannath, Kandeeparoopan, Galea, Victor Joseph and Akinsanmi, Olufemi A. (2022). Sources, detection and inoculum quantification of flower blight pathogens in macadamia. Phytopathology®, 112 (10), 2151-2158. doi: 10.1094/phyto-08-21-0365-r

Sources, detection and inoculum quantification of flower blight pathogens in macadamia

2022

Journal Article

Diversity and pathogenicity of Botryosphaeriaceae associated with macadamia branch dieback in Australia

Mohankumar, Vheena, Dann, Elizabeth K. and Akinsanmi, Olufemi A. (2022). Diversity and pathogenicity of Botryosphaeriaceae associated with macadamia branch dieback in Australia. Plant Disease, 106 (10), 2576-2582. doi: 10.1094/pdis-10-21-2125-re

Diversity and pathogenicity of Botryosphaeriaceae associated with macadamia branch dieback in Australia

2022

Journal Article

MC21001 - An integrated disease management approach for the Australian macadamia industry

Akinsanmi, Femi (2022). MC21001 - An integrated disease management approach for the Australian macadamia industry. Australian Macadamia Society News Bulletin, 50 (3), 11-13.

MC21001 - An integrated disease management approach for the Australian macadamia industry

2022

Journal Article

Genome-wide association study for abscission failure of fruit pericarps (stick-tights) in wild macadamia germplasm

Nunn, Jasmine, De Faveri, Joanne De, O’Connor, Katie, Alam, Mobashwer, Hardner, Craig, Akinsanmi, Olufemi and Topp, Bruce (2022). Genome-wide association study for abscission failure of fruit pericarps (stick-tights) in wild macadamia germplasm. Agronomy, 12 (8) 1913, 1913. doi: 10.3390/agronomy12081913

Genome-wide association study for abscission failure of fruit pericarps (stick-tights) in wild macadamia germplasm