First Report of Anthracnose on Thunb. Caused by a Provisionally Novel Species of in the Magnum Complex in South Korea.

Thunb., also known as the evergreen spindle tree, is an evergreen tree, which is widely planted as a hedge plant along streets in South Korea. In April 2022, severe anthracnose symptoms were observed on the leaves of this tree in Jangsu in the Jeonbuk Province of the country (35°43'49.

Screening of Endophytic Fungal Isolates Against Causing Oak Wilt Disease in Korea.

Oak wilt disease caused by has emerged obviously in Korea. We selected antifungal isolates against among 368 endophytic fungal isolates from different parts of oak and pine trees. The experiment was conducted in the primary and secondary screenings by dual culture test.