“…Although the association of B. dothidea with such symptoms before 2004 must remain uncertain, recent studies have linked B. dothidea to similar symptoms on a variety of hosts. These include apple ring rot (Kim et al ., ; Tang et al ., ; Xu et al ., ), fruit rot of olives (Phillips et al ., ), grapevine trunk disease (Li et al ., ; van Niekerk et al ., ; Qiu et al ., ), leaf spots and lesions on horticultural plants (Cunnington et al ., ), as well as dieback and stem cankers on acacia (Gezahgne et al ., ), eucalypt (Burgess et al ., ; Gezahgne et al ., ; Mohali et al ., ), European hop hornbeam (Jurc et al ., ), pine (Gezahgne et al ., ), mango (Slippers et al ., ), poplar (Grasso and Granata, ; Slippers et al ., ) and stone fruit (Inderbitzin et al ., ; Slippers et al ., ; Wang et al ., ). Many more host associations and specific symptoms have been reported, but not confirmed using sequence data (Farr and Rossman, ).…”