Phylogeny and evolution of plant pathogenic oomycetes—a global overview

M Thines - European Journal of Plant Pathology, 2014 - Springer
Oomycetes have colonised all continents and oceans in a great variety of habitats and are
arguably one of the most successful eukaryotic lineages. This is contrasted by the limited …

Oomycete–plant coevolution: recent advances and future prospects

M Thines, S Kamoun - Current opinion in plant biology, 2010 - Elsevier
Oomycetes are a diverse group of eukaryotic organisms that have colonised many
ecological niches; yet more than 60% of the known species are parasitic on plants …

Towards a universal barcode of oomycetes – a comparison of the cox1 and cox2 loci

YJ Choi, G Beakes, S Glockling, J Kruse… - Molecular ecology …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Oomycetes are a diverse group of eukaryotes in terrestrial, limnic and marine habitats
worldwide and include several devastating plant pathogens, for example Phytophthora …

3 systematics of the Straminipila: Labyrinthulomycota, Hyphochytriomycota, and Oomycota

GW Beakes, D Honda, M Thines - Systematics and evolution: part A, 2014 - Springer
This is an account of the molecular systematics and phylogeny of the osmotrophic
stramenopile lineages traditionally studied by mycologists, which include the …

Current Status of the Disease-Resistant Gene(s)/QTLs, and Strategies for Improvement in Brassica juncea

KP Singh, P Kumari, PK Rai - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Brassica juncea is a major oilseed crop in tropical and subtropical countries, especially in
south-east Asia like India, China, Bangladesh, and Pakistan. The widespread cultivation of …

De novo sequence assembly of Albugo candida reveals a small genome relative to other biotrophic oomycetes

MG Links, E Holub, RHY Jiang, AG Sharpe, D Hegedus… - BMC genomics, 2011 - Springer
Background Albugo candida is a biotrophic oomycete that parasitizes various species of
Brassicaceae, causing a disease (white blister rust) with remarkable convergence in …

Biological characteristics and assessment of virulence diversity in pathosystems of economically important biotrophic oomycetes

O Spring, J Gomez-Zeledon, D Hadziabdic… - Critical Reviews in …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Plant biotrophic oomycetes cause significant production problems and economic losses in
modern agriculture and are controlled by fungicide applications and resistance breeding …

Phylogenetic investigations in the genus Pseudoperonospora reveal overlooked species and cryptic diversity in the P. cubensis species cluster

F Runge, YJ Choi, M Thines - The Downy Mildews-Biology, Mechanisms …, 2010 - Springer
Pseudoperonospora cubensis is one of the most devastating diseases of cucurbitaceous
crops. The pathogen has a worldwide distribution and occurs in all major cucurbit growing …

A case for re-inventory of Australia's plant pathogens

KD Hyde, P Chomnunti, PW Crous… - … and Evolution of …, 2010 - ingentaconnect.com
Australia has efficient and visible plant quarantine measures, which through various border
controls and survey activities attempt to prevent the entry of unwanted pests and diseases …

Multi-locus tree and species tree approaches toward resolving a complex clade of downy mildews (Straminipila, Oomycota), including pathogens of beet and spinach

YJ Choi, SJ Klosterman, V Kummer, H Voglmayr… - Molecular Phylogenetics …, 2015 - Elsevier
Accurate species determination of plant pathogens is a prerequisite for their control and
quarantine, and further for assessing their potential threat to crops. The family …