Bevan S. Weir, mycologist.

weirb@landcareresearch.co.nz

Authored taxa

• 16 taxon names authored by Bevan S. Weir (List may be incomplete)

Publications

• Tan, H.W. et al. 2012: Rhizobia with 16S rRNA and nifH similar to Mesorhizobium huakuii but novel recA, glnII, nodA and nodC genes are symbionts of New Zealand Carmichaelinae. PLoS One 7(10): e47677. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0047677 Reference page. 

• Weir, B.S.; Johnston, P.R.; Damm, U. 2012: The Colletotrichum gloeosporioides species complex. Studies in mycology 73(1): 115-180. DOI: 10.3114/sim0011 Reference page. 

• Damm, U., Cannon, P.F., Woudenberg, J.H.C., Johnston, P.R., Weir, B.S., Tan, Y.P., Shivas, R.G. & Crous, P.W. 2012. The Colletotrichum boninense species complex. Studies in mycology, 73: 1–36. DOI: 10.3114/sim0002 . Reference page. 

• Weir, B.S. & Johnston, P.R. 2010. Characterisation and neotypification of Gloeosporium kaki Hori as Colletotrichum horii nom. nov. Mycotaxon 111: 209–219. DOI: 10.5248/111.209 . Reference page. 

• Graham, A.B.; Johnston, P.R.; Weir, B.S. 2009: Three new Phaeoacremonium species on grapevines in New Zealand. Australasian plant pathology 38(5): 505–513. abstract and pdf Reference page. 

• Liefting, L.W.; Sutherland, P.W.; Ward, L.I.; Paice, K.L.; Weir, B.S. & Clover, G.R.G. 2009: A new 'Candidatus Liberibacter' species associated with diseases of solanaceous crops. Plant disease 93(3): 208–214. DOI: 10.1094/PDIS-93-3-0208 . Reference page. 

• Liefting, L.W., Weir, B.S. & Pennycook, S.R.; Clover, G.R.G. 2009: 'Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum', associated with plants in the family Solanaceae. International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology 59(9): 2274–2276. DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.007377-0 . Reference page. 

• Cai, L. et al. 2009: A polyphasic approach for studying Colletotrichum. Fungal diversity 39: 183–204. PDF Reference page. 

• Hyde, K.D. et al. 2009: Colletotrichum - names in current use. Fungal diversity 39: 147–183. PDF PDF Reference page. 

• Young, J.M., Park, D.-C.} & Weir, B.S. 2004: Diversity of 16S rDNA sequences of Rhizobium spp. implications for species determinations. FEMS microbiology letters 238(1): 125-131. DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6968.2004.tb09746.x . Reference page. 

• Weir, B.S., Turner, S.J., Silvester, W.B., Park, D.-C. & Young, J.M. 2004. Unexpectedly diverse Mesorhizobium strains and Rhizobium leguminosarum nodulate native legume genera of New Zealand, while introduced legume weeds are nodulated by Bradyrhizobium species. Applied and environmental microbiology 70(10): 5980–5987. DOI: 10.1128/AEM.70.10.5980-5987.2004 .Reference page. 

Links

• Landcare Research staff profile: Bevan Weir