Mixed infections alter transmission potential in a fungal plant pathogen

LG Barrett, M Zala, A Mikaberidze… - Environmental …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
… We next evaluated the effect of mixed-infections on the total fungal biomass by analysing …
by single and mixed infections. There was a significant main effect of mixed infection (p = 0.01) …

Fungal pathogens: the battle for plant infection

RB Ferreira, S Monteiro, R Freitas… - … Reviews in Plant …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
… The attempted infection of a plant by a pathogen, such as a fungus or an Oomycete, may
be regarded as a battle whose major weapons are proteins and smaller chemical compounds …

[HTML][HTML] Synergisms between microbial pathogens in plant disease complexes: a growing trend

JR Lamichhane, V Venturi - Frontiers in plant science, 2015 - frontiersin.org
… of plant diseases which involve pathogenpathogen interactions. … plant pathogens interact:
(i) a disease complex where … to analyze mixed fungal and bacterial infections which need to …

Ecology of fungal plant pathogens

AJ Termorshuizen - Microbiology Spectrum, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
infected by fungal pathogens was on average 3 times higher in single-species grasslands
than in a mixed … number of host-specific leaf pathogens of trees is fewer in mixed forests (48). …

Higher plant diversity promotes higher diversity of fungal pathogens, while it decreases pathogen infection per plant

T Rottstock, J Joshi, V Kummer, M Fischer - Ecology, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Fungal plant pathogens are common in natural communities where they affect plant physiology,
plant … one sample of infected plant tissue per plant species and pathogen group in all …

The role of hybridization in the evolution and emergence of new fungal plant pathogens

EH Stukenbrock - Phytopathology, 2016 - Am Phytopath Society
… examples of hybrid fungal plant pathogens and discuss the genetic basis of hybrid formation
… possible if the sexual cycle is detached from host infection or if the life cycle of both parental …

Performance of a hybrid fungal pathogen on pure-species and hybrid host plants

AK Gibson, G Refrégier, ME Hood… - … Journal of Plant …, 2014 - journals.uchicago.edu
… We found no evidence for pathogen hybrid inferiority, arguing … hybrid pathogens are more
infectious on pure-species hosts, while pure-species pathogens are more infectious on hybrid

[HTML][HTML] Host–multi-pathogen warfare: pathogen interactions in co-infected plants

AS Abdullah, CS Moffat, FJ Lopez-Ruiz… - Frontiers in plant …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
… , infection of maize by the phytopathogenic fungi … in plant disease management, research
efforts should embrace field representative systems including multiple-pathogen infections. The …

[HTML][HTML] Virulence and community dynamics of fungal species with vertical and horizontal transmission on a plant with multiple infections

K Fang, J Zhou, L Chen, YX Li, AL Yang… - … pathogens, 2021 - journals.plos.org
… of multiple infections of different fungal species with mixed vertical and horizontal transmission
modes. This is the first investigation to reveal that multiple fungal infections with mixed

Evaluating the impacts of multiple generalist fungal pathogens on temperate tree seedling survival

MH Hersh, R Vilgalys, JS Clark - Ecology, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
… consequences of infection with generalist fungi or co-infection, we identified potential
fungal pathogens on seedlings of five tree species in a temperate mixed hardwood forest (Duke …