Suzanne Bullock
Position
Senior Technical Officer
Branch
Science & Public Programs: Conservation & Horticultural Research.
Section
Plant Pathology
Email
Suzanne.bullock@rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au
Phone
(02) 9231 8076
Fax
(02) 9241 1135
Role
- Plant disease diagnoses for public clients and internal Royal Botanic Gardens & Domain Trust
- Maintaining plant health in all three Botanic Gardens
- Assisting with research programs
- Assisting graduate students
- Laboratory maintenance
Current research projects
- Preparation of Fusarium identification manual
- Description of new Fusarium species
Research interests
Fusarium morphology and taxonomy; Mycorrhizae of the Wollemi Pine
Keywords
Plant Disease Diagnostics; Fusarium; Microscopy; Digital imaging; Plant Pathogens
Key publications
- Bullock, S., B.A. Summerell & L.V. Gunn, 2000. Pathogens of the Wollemi pine, Wollemia nobilis. Australasian Plant Pathology, 29: 211-214.
- Bullock, S., B.A. Summerell & L. von Richter, 1998. First record of vascular wilt of flannel flower caused by Fusarium oxysporum. Australasian Plant Pathology, 27: 49-50.
- *Burgess, L.W., Summerell, B.A., Bullock, S., Gott, K.P. & D. Backhouse, 1994. Laboratory Manual for Fusarium Research. 3rd Edition. University of Sydney/Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney. 133 pp.
- Burrows, G.E. & S. Bullock, 1999. Leaf anatomy of Wollemi Pine (Wollemia nobilis, Araucariaceae). Australian Journal of Botany, 47:795-806.
- McGee, P.A., Suzanne Bullock & B.A. Summerell, 1999. Structure of mycorrhizae of the Wollemi pine (Wollemia nobilis) and related Araucariaceae. Australian Journal of Botany, 47:85-95.
- Summerell, B.A., T. Angus & S. Bullock, 1997. Stem rot of Sturt’s desert pea causd by Botrytis cinerea. Australasian Plant Pathology 26:69.
- Summerell, B.A., L.W. Burgess, D. Backhouse, S. Bullock & L.J. Swan, 2001. Natural occurrence of perithecia of Gibberella coronicola on wheat plants with crown rot in Australia. Australasian Plant Pathology 30: 353-356.
- Summerell, B. A., L.W. Burgess, S. Bullock, D. Backhouse & Nguyen Duc Tri, 1998. Occurrence of perithecia of Gibberella fujikuroi mating population A (Fusarium moniliforme) on maize stubble in Northern Vietnam. Mycologia 90: 890-895.
- Zeller, K.A., B.A. Summerell, S. Bullock, & J.F. Leslie, 2003. Gibberella konza (Fusarium konzum) sp. nov. from prairie grasses, a new species in the Gibberella fujikuroi species complex. Mycologia, 95: 943-954.
- Zeller, K.A., B.A. Summerell, S. Bullock, & J.F. Leslie, in Prep. Fusarium hyaloacrosporum, sp. nov., a new species isolated from prairie grasses.
*Monograph
Technical acknowledgements
- Gunn, L.V. & B.A. Summerell, 2002. Differentiation of Fusarium oxysporum isolates from Phoenix canariensis (Canary Island Date Palm) by vegetative compatibility grouping and molecular analysis. Australasian Plant Pathology 31: 351-358.
- Hay, A., 1996. Cultivated aroids aid biodiversity research. Plant Talk, 5: 24-26.
- Hay, A., 1996. The genus Schismatoglottis Zoll. & Moritzi (Araceae: Schismatoglottideae) in Peninsular Malaysia and Singapore. Sandakania 7: 1-30.
- Hay, A., 1998. The genus Alocasia (Araceae-Colocasieae) in West Malesia and Sulawesi. Gardens’ Bulletin Singapore 50: 221-334.
- McDougall, K.L., B.A. Summerell, D.Coburn & M. Newton, 2003. Phytophthora cinnamomi causing disease in subalpine vegetation in New South Wales. Australasian Plant Pathology, 32: 113-115.
- Summerell, B.A. 1998. Fusarium wilt of palms. The Australian Arbor Age, 3:16-17.
- Summerell, B.A., C.A. Rugg, & L.W. Burgess, 1995. Characterization of Fusarium babinda sp. nov. Mycological Research, 99: 1345-1348.
- Summerell, B.A., B. Salleh & J.F. Leslie, 2003. A utilitarian approach to Fusarium Identification. Plant Disease, 87: 117-128.
- Taylor, J.E., P. W. Crous, & B. Summerell, 2001. The threat of fungal pathogens of South African Proteacaeae cultivated in Australia to the native Proteaceae flora.
- Wang, F., B.A. Summerell, D. Marshall & B.A. Auld, 1997. Biology and pathology of a species of Phaeoramularia causing a leaf spot of crofton weed. Australasian Plant Pathology, 26: 165-172.
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