Threats to global food security from emerging fungal and oomycete crop pathogens
Emerging fungal and oomycete pathogens infect staple calorie crops and economically
important commodity crops, thereby posing a significant risk to global food security. Our …
important commodity crops, thereby posing a significant risk to global food security. Our …
Life styles of Colletotrichum species and implications for plant biosecurity
Colletotrichum is a genus of major plant pathogens causing anthracnose diseases in many
plant crops worldwide. The genus comprises a highly diverse group of pathogens that infect …
plant crops worldwide. The genus comprises a highly diverse group of pathogens that infect …
Phylogeny and genetic diversity of the banana Fusarium wilt pathogen Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense in the Indonesian centre of origin
Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense (Foc), the causal agent of Fusarium wilt or Panama
disease on banana, is one of the major constraints in banana production worldwide …
disease on banana, is one of the major constraints in banana production worldwide …
Crop pests and pathogens move polewards in a warming world
Global food security is threatened by the emergence and spread of crop pests and
pathogens. Spread is facilitated primarily by human transportation, but there is increasing …
pathogens. Spread is facilitated primarily by human transportation, but there is increasing …
The global spread of crop pests and pathogens
Aim To describe the patterns and trends in the spread of crop pests and pathogens around
the world, and determine the socioeconomic, environmental and biological factors …
the world, and determine the socioeconomic, environmental and biological factors …
A thousand-genome panel retraces the global spread and adaptation of a major fungal crop pathogen
Human activity impacts the evolutionary trajectories of many species worldwide. Global
trade of agricultural goods contributes to the dispersal of pathogens reshaping their genetic …
trade of agricultural goods contributes to the dispersal of pathogens reshaping their genetic …
Replacement of the European wheat yellow rust population by new races from the centre of diversity in the near‐Himalayan region
MS Hovmøller, S Walter, RA Bayles, A Hubbard… - Plant …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Isolates of recently spreading races of yellow rust from wheat and triticale in Europe were
analysed using virulence phenotypic data of 2605 isolates sampled in 12 countries between …
analysed using virulence phenotypic data of 2605 isolates sampled in 12 countries between …
Recent advances and remaining barriers to producing novel formulations of fungicides for safe and sustainable agriculture
AB Tleuova, E Wielogorska, VP Talluri… - Journal of Controlled …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Fungi have evolved for 1 billion years and due to their adaptability and
resilience can be found in multiple habitats around the globe. Among numerous species of …
resilience can be found in multiple habitats around the globe. Among numerous species of …
Emerging fungal threats to animal, plant and ecosystem health
The past two decades have seen an increasing number of virulent infectious diseases in
natural populations and managed landscapes. In both animals and plants, an …
natural populations and managed landscapes. In both animals and plants, an …
Origin, Migration Routes and Worldwide Population Genetic Structure of the Wheat Yellow Rust Pathogen Puccinia striiformis f.sp. tritici
S Ali, P Gladieux, M Leconte, A Gautier… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Analyses of large-scale population structure of pathogens enable the identification of
migration patterns, diversity reservoirs or longevity of populations, the understanding of …
migration patterns, diversity reservoirs or longevity of populations, the understanding of …