Community ecology of fungal pathogens causing wheat head blight

X Xu, P Nicholson - Annual review of phytopathology, 2009 - annualreviews.org
Research on the pathogen components involved in Fusarium head blight (FHB) along with
the effects of their interactions on disease development and mycotoxin accumulation is …

Overview of some recent research developments in Fusarium head blight of wheat

J Gilbert, S Haber - Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
This article reviews the recent progress of research on fusarium head blight (FHB) of wheat.
It addresses the broad areas of strategies for disease management, biological control, the …

A Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Gene (MGV1) in Fusarium graminearum Is Required for Female Fertility, Heterokaryon Formation, and Plant Infection

Z Hou, C Xue, Y Peng, T Katan… - Molecular Plant …, 2002 - Am Phytopath Society
Fusarium graminearum is an important pathogen of small grains and maize in many areas of
the world. Infected grains are often contaminated with mycotoxins harmful to humans and …

For Blighted Waves of Grain: Fusarium graminearum in the Postgenomics Era

F Trail - Plant physiology, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Fungi display astounding diversity in their pathogenicity. We categorize them as biotrophs or
necrotrophs and as obligate or facultative pathogens, but these categories do not reflect …

The wheat microbiome under four management strategies, and potential for endophytes in disease protection

K Gdanetz, F Trail - Phytobiomes, 2017 - Am Phytopath Society
Manipulating plant-associated microbes to reduce disease or improve crop yields requires a
thorough understanding of interactions within the phytobiome. Plants were sampled from a …

Update on the state of research to manage Fusarium head blight

S Moonjely, M Ebert, D Paton-Glassbrook… - Fungal Genetics and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Fusarium head blight (FHB) is one of the most devastating diseases of cereal crops, causing
severe reduction in yield and quality of grain worldwide. In the United States, the major …

Functional Analysis of the Polyketide Synthase Genes in the Filamentous Fungus Gibberella zeae (Anamorph Fusarium graminearum)

I Gaffoor, DW Brown, R Plattner, RH Proctor, W Qi… - Eukaryotic …, 2005 - Am Soc Microbiol
Polyketides are a class of secondary metabolites that exhibit a vast diversity of form and
function. In fungi, these compounds are produced by large, multidomain enzymes classified …

Effects of environmental conditions on the development of Fusarium ear blight

X Xu - Epidemiology of Mycotoxin Producing Fungi: Under the …, 2003 - Springer
Recent research on the epidemiology of Fusarium ear (or head) blight (FEB or FHB) of small-
grain cereals is reviewed, focusing on inoculum, infection and disease forecasting. Both …

Fusarium head blight and mycotoxins in wheat: prevention and control strategies across the food chain

AM Torres, SA Palacios, N Yerkovich… - World Mycotoxin …, 2019 - wageningenacademic.com
With 744 million metric tons produced in 2017/2018, bread wheat (Triticum aestivum) and
durum wheat (Triticum durum) are the second most widely produced cereal on a global …

Physiological and environmental aspects of ascospore discharge in Gibberella zeae (anamorph Fusarium graminearum)

F Trail, H Xu, R Loranger, D Gadoury - Mycologia, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
We investigated ascospore discharge in the perithecial fungus, Gibberella zeae. In a wind
tunnel study that simulated constant rain and varying day and night lengths, the rate of …