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 …

[HTML][HTML] Pathogenomics and Management of Fusarium Diseases in Plants

SN Rampersad - Pathogens, 2020‏ - mdpi.com
There is an urgency to supplant the heavy reliance on chemical control of Fusarium
diseases in different economically important, staple food crops due to development of …

Current trends, limitations and future research in the fungi?

KD Hyde, P Baldrian, Y Chen, KW Thilini Chethana… - Fungal Diversity, 2024‏ - Springer
The field of mycology has grown from an underappreciated subset of botany, to a valuable,
modern scientific discipline. As this field of study has grown, there have been significant …

Infection strategies and pathogenicity of biotrophic plant fungal pathogens

J Mapuranga, N Zhang, L Zhang, J Chang… - Frontiers in …, 2022‏ - frontiersin.org
Biotrophic plant pathogenic fungi are widely distributed and are among the most damaging
pathogenic organisms of agriculturally important crops responsible for significant losses in …

Soybean anthracnose caused by Colletotrichum species: Current status and future prospects

TR Boufleur, M Ciampi‐Guillardi, Í Tikami… - Molecular Plant …, 2021‏ - Wiley Online Library
Soybean (Glycine max) is one of the most important cultivated plants worldwide as a source
of protein‐rich foods and animal feeds. Anthracnose, caused by different lineages of the …

The birth and death of effectors in rapidly evolving filamentous pathogen genomes

S Fouché, C Plissonneau, D Croll - Current opinion in microbiology, 2018‏ - Elsevier
Highlights•Plant pathogens produce effectors to interfere with host defences and
metabolism.•Effector genes are among the most rapidly evolving genes in pathogen …

Rapid evolution in plant–microbe interactions–a molecular genomics perspective

L Frantzeskakis, A Di Pietro, M Rep… - New …, 2020‏ - Wiley Online Library
Rapid (co‐) evolution at multiple timescales is a hallmark of plant–microbe interactions. The
mechanistic basis for the rapid evolution largely rests on the features of the genomes of the …

Proteinaceous effector discovery and characterization in filamentous plant pathogens

C Kanja, KE Hammond‐Kosack - Molecular Plant Pathology, 2020‏ - Wiley Online Library
The complicated interplay of plant–pathogen interactions occurs on multiple levels as
pathogens evolve to constantly evade the immune responses of their hosts. Many …

Anthracnose resistance in legumes for crop** system diversification

AK Pandey, A Kumar, EK Mbeyagala… - Critical Reviews in …, 2023‏ - Taylor & Francis
Anthracnose, caused by hemibiotrophic Colletotrichum spp., is a destructive disease of
legumes and many other crops worldwide. Colletotrichum spp. constitute one of the top 10 …

Genomic biosurveillance of forest invasive alien enemies: A story written in code

RC Hamelin, AD Roe - Evolutionary Applications, 2020‏ - Wiley Online Library
The world's forests face unprecedented threats from invasive insects and pathogens that can
cause large irreversible damage to the ecosystems. This threatens the world's capacity to …