Transcription factor control of virulence in phytopathogenic fungi

E John, KB Singh, RP Oliver… - Molecular Plant …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Plant‐pathogenic fungi are a significant threat to economic and food security worldwide.
Novel protection strategies are required and therefore it is critical we understand the …

The genome biology of effector gene evolution in filamentous plant pathogens

A Sánchez-Vallet, S Fouché, I Fudal… - Annual review of …, 2018 - annualreviews.org
Filamentous pathogens, including fungi and oomycetes, pose major threats to global food
security. Crop pathogens cause damage by secreting effectors that manipulate the host to …

Quantitative assessment of the potential for soil improvement by planting Miscanthus on saline‐alkaline soil and the underlying microbial mechanism

Y Xu, C Zheng, L Liang, Z Yi, S Xue - Gcb Bioenergy, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Phytoremediation using Miscanthus is a valuable technique for the restoration of saline‐
alkaline soil, but the potential is not quantified. To assess this potential, a 5 years field …

Genetics of resistance to septoria nodorum blotch in wheat

AR Peters Haugrud, Z Zhang, TL Friesen… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2022 - Springer
Septoria nodorum blotch (SNB) is a foliar disease of wheat caused by the necrotrophic
fungal pathogen Parastagonospora nodorum. Research over the last two decades has …

A triple threat: the Parastagonospora nodorum SnTox267 effector exploits three distinct host genetic factors to cause disease in wheat

JK Richards, GK Kariyawasam, S Seneviratne… - New …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Parastagonospora nodorum is a fungal pathogen of wheat. As a necrotrophic specialist, it
deploys effector proteins that target dominant host susceptibility genes to elicit programmed …

The transcription factor ThDOF8 binds to a novel cis-element and mediates molecular responses to salt stress in Tamarix hispida

P Wang, D Wang, Y Li, J Li, B Liu… - Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Salt stress is a common abiotic factor that restricts plant growth and development. As a
halophyte, Tamarix hispida is a good model plant for exploring salt-tolerance genes and …

Septoria nodorum blotch of wheat: disease management and resistance breeding in the face of shifting disease dynamics and a changing environment

RC Downie, M Lin, B Corsi, A Ficke… - …, 2021 - Am Phytopath Society
The fungus Parastagonospora nodorum is a narrow host range necrotrophic fungal
pathogen that causes Septoria nodorum blotch (SNB) of cereals, most notably wheat …

Novel sources of resistance to Septoria nodorum blotch in the Vavilov wheat collection identified by genome-wide association studies

HTT Phan, K Rybak, S Bertazzoni, E Furuki… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Key message The fungus Parastagonospora nodorum causes Septoria nodorum
blotch (SNB) of wheat. A genetically diverse wheat panel was used to dissect the complexity …

A Review of the Interactions between Wheat and Wheat Pathogens: Zymoseptoria tritici, Fusarium spp. and Parastagonospora nodorum

A Duba, K Goriewa-Duba, U Wachowska - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Zymoseptoria tritici is a hemibiotrophic pathogen which causes Septoria leaf blotch in wheat.
The pathogenesis of the disease consists of a biotrophic phase and a necrotrophic phase …

Comparative genomics of the wheat fungal pathogen Pyrenophora tritici-repentis reveals chromosomal variations and genome plasticity

P Moolhuijzen, PT See, JK Hane, G Shi, Z Liu… - BMC genomics, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Background Pyrenophora tritici-repentis (Ptr) is a necrotrophic fungal pathogen that
causes the major wheat disease, tan spot. We set out to provide essential genomics-based …