Centre for Crop Health

Type	School/Centre
Director of Research	Prof Levente Kiss
Parent	Institute for Life Sciences and the Environment
Head	Prof Levente Kiss

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A fictional field case study to understand the genetic basis of host-fungal pathogen interactions using the wheat powdery mildew-wheat pathosystem

Sotiropoulos, Alexandros G., Sánchez-Martín, Javier, Widrig, Victoria, Isaksson, Jonatan, Bernasconi, Zoe, Koller, Teresa, Bearth, Giulia, Herren, Gerhard, Wicker, Thomas and Keller, Beat. 2024. "A fictional field case study to understand the genetic basis of host-fungal pathogen interactions using the wheat powdery mildew-wheat pathosystem." Journal of Biological Education. 58 (5), pp. 1022-1034. https://doi.org/10.1080/00219266.2022.2147574

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Mutagenesis of wheat powdery mildew reveals a single gene controlling both NLR and tandem kinase-mediated immunity

Bernasconi, Zoe, Stirnemann, Ursin, Heuberger, Matthias, Sotiropoulos, Alexandros, Graf, Johannes, Wicker, Thomas, Keller, Beat and Sánchez-Martín, Javier. 2024. "Mutagenesis of wheat powdery mildew reveals a single gene controlling both NLR and tandem kinase-mediated immunity." Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions. 37 (3), pp. 264-276. https://doi.org/10.1094/MPMI-09-23-0136-FI

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Genomic approaches to enhance adaptive plasticity to cope with soil constraints amidst climate change in wheat

Bhoite, Roopali, Han, Yong, Alamuru, Alamuru Krishna, Varshney, Rajeev K. and Sharma, Darshan Lal. 2024. "Genomic approaches to enhance adaptive plasticity to cope with soil constraints amidst climate change in wheat." The Plant Genome. 17 (1). https://doi.org/10.1002/tpg2.20358

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Host switching and geographic expansions in (hemi)biotrophic plant pathogens

Thines, Marco, Seebens, Hanno, Aime, M. Catherine, Shivas, Roger G., Kiss, Levente, Essl, Franz Essl and Schertler, Anna. 2023. "Host switching and geographic expansions in (hemi)biotrophic plant pathogens." Poggeler, Stefanie and James, Timothy (ed.) Evolution of Fungi and Fungal-Like Organisms. Springer Nature. pp. 123-148

Edited book (chapter)

Hyperparasitic fungi against melon powdery mildew pathogens: Quantitative analysis of conidia released from single colonies of Podosphaera xanthii parasitised by Ampelomyces

Kimura, Yutaka, Nemeth, Márk Z., Numano, Kana, Mitao, Asami, Shirakawa, Tomomi, Seress, Diána, Takikawa, Yoshihiro, Kakutani, Koji, Matsuda, Yoshinori, Kiss, Levente and Nonomura, Teruo. 2023. "Hyperparasitic fungi against melon powdery mildew pathogens: Quantitative analysis of conidia released from single colonies of Podosphaera xanthii parasitised by Ampelomyces." Agronomy. 13 (5), p. 1204. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy13051204

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Assessing PREDICTA®B as a Potential Disease Risk Management Decision Tool for Sorghum Charcoal Rot Based on Disease Levels, Lodging, and Associated Yield Loss

Adorada, Dante L.. 2023. "Assessing PREDICTA®B as a Potential Disease Risk Management Decision Tool for Sorghum Charcoal Rot Based on Disease Levels, Lodging, and Associated Yield Loss." Agronomy. 13 (10). https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy13102494

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Soil abounds with life – and supports all life above it. But Australian soils need urgent repair

Frew, Adam, Birnbaum, Christina, Egidi, Eleonora and Heuck, Meike Katharina. 2023. "Soil abounds with life – and supports all life above it. But Australian soils need urgent repair." The Conversation.

Blog

Enzymatic Investigation of Spongospora subterranea Zoospore Attachment to Roots of Potato Cultivars Resistant or Susceptible to Powdery Scab Disease

Yu, Xian, Wilson, Wilson, Eyles, Eyles, Balotf, Sadegh., Tegg, Robert Stephen and Wilson, Calum Rae. 2023. "Enzymatic Investigation of Spongospora subterranea Zoospore Attachment to Roots of Potato Cultivars Resistant or Susceptible to Powdery Scab Disease." Proteomes. 11 (1). https://doi.org/10.3390/proteomes11010007

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From invisible to visible: Terrestrial biodiversity assessments and conservation policies must include soil organisms in Australia

Birnbaum, Christina and Dearnaley, John. 2023. "From invisible to visible: Terrestrial biodiversity assessments and conservation policies must include soil organisms in Australia." Science. 381 (6658). https://doi.org/10.1126/science.adg7870

Letter

Vending machines can increase access to HIV testing for diverse groups at risk of HIV and STI: facilitators for use and additional opportunities

Bell, SFE, Coffey, L, Mullens, AB, Redmond, A, Debattista, J, Phillips, TM, Warner, M, Finch, A, White, J, Gilks, CF and Dean, JA. 2023. "Vending machines can increase access to HIV testing for diverse groups at risk of HIV and STI: facilitators for use and additional opportunities." Australasian Sexual and Reproductive Health Conference 2023. Manly, Sydney 18 - 20 Sep 2023 Australia. CSIRO Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1071/SHv20n5abs

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Respiratory eukaryotic virome expansion and bacteriophage deficiency characterize childhood asthma

Megremis, Spyridon, Constantinides, Bede, Xepapadaki, Paraskevi, Yap, Chuan Fu, Sotiropoulos, Alexandros G., Bachert, Claus, Finotto, Susetta, Jartti, Tuomas, Tapinos, Avraam, Vuorinen, Tytti, Andreakos, Evangelos, Robertson, David L. and Papadopoulos, Nikolaos G.. 2023. "Respiratory eukaryotic virome expansion and bacteriophage deficiency characterize childhood asthma." Scientific Reports. 13 (1). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-34730-7

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A survey of lineage‐specific genes in Triticeae reveals de novo gene evolution from genomic raw material

Poretti, Manuel, Praz, Coraline R, Sotiropoulos, Alexandros G. and Wicker, Thomas. 2023. "A survey of lineage‐specific genes in Triticeae reveals de novo gene evolution from genomic raw material." Plant Direct. 7 (3), p. e484. https://doi.org/10.1002/pld3.484

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The broad use of the Pm8 resistance gene in wheat resulted in hypermutation of the AvrPm8 gene in the powdery mildew pathogen

Kunz, Lukas, Sotiropoulos, Alexandros G., Graf, Johannes, Razavi, Mohammad, Keller, Beat and Müller, Marion C.. 2023. "The broad use of the Pm8 resistance gene in wheat resulted in hypermutation of the AvrPm8 gene in the powdery mildew pathogen." BMC Biology. 21 (1), p. 29. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12915-023-01513-5

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Fungal Planet description sheets: 1478-1549

Crous, P., Osieck, E., Shivas, R. G., Tan, Y., Bishop-Hurley, S., Esteve-Raventos, F., Larsson, E., Luangsa-ard, J., Pancorbo, F., Balashov, S., Baseia, I. G., Boekhout, T., Chandranayaka, S., Cowan, D. A., Cruz, R. H. S. F., Czachura, P., De la Pena-Lastra, S., Dovana, F., Drury, B., ..., Groenewald, J. Z.. 2023. "Fungal Planet description sheets: 1478-1549." Persoonia. 50, pp. 158-310. https://doi.org/10.3767/persoonia.2023.50.05

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Corrigendum to: Marasmius australotrichotus (Marasmiaceae), a new setose species from Australia, and an intriguing range extension for M. paratrichotus

Guard, Frances, Dearnaley, John, Lebel, Teresa, Barrett, Matthew D. and Bougher, Neale L.. 2023. "Corrigendum to: Marasmius australotrichotus (Marasmiaceae), a new setose species from Australia, and an intriguing range extension for M. paratrichotus." Nuytsia. 34, pp. 295-297. https://doi.org/10.58828/nuy01066

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Taxonomy of Macrophomina—traditional to molecular approaches

Poudel, Barsha and Vaghefi, Niloofar. 2023. "Taxonomy of Macrophomina—traditional to molecular approaches." Kumar, Pankaj and Dubey, Ramesh Chandra (ed.) Macrophomina Phaseolina: Ecobiology, Pathology and Management. United Kingdom. Elsevier. pp. 3-8

Edited book (chapter)

Nematode problems in wheat and barley and their sustainable management

Owen, Kirsty, Walia, Raman Kumar, Yan, Guiping and Khan, Mujeebur Rahman. 2023. "Nematode problems in wheat and barley and their sustainable management." Khan, Mujeebur Rahman and Quintanilla, Marisol (ed.) Nematode Diseases of Crops and their Sustainable Management. India. Elsevier. pp. 97-131

Edited book (chapter)

Nematode problems in pulse crops and their sustainable management

Briar, Shabeg S., Khan, Mujeebur Rahman and Zwart, Rebecca. 2023. "Nematode problems in pulse crops and their sustainable management." Khan, Mujeebur Rahman and Quintanilla, Marisol (ed.) Nematode Diseases of Crops and their Sustainable Management. India. Elsevier. pp. 183-204

Edited book (chapter)

Isolation of strains and their genome sequencing to analyze the mating system of Ophiocordyceps robertsii

Xu, Melvin, Ashley, Nathan A., Vaghefi, Niloofar, Wilkinson, Ian and Idnurm, Alexander. 2023. "Isolation of strains and their genome sequencing to analyze the mating system of Ophiocordyceps robertsii." PLoS One. 18 (5). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0284978

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A review on common root rot of wheat and barley in Australia

Xiong, Yiyi, McCarthy, Cheryl, Humpal, Jacob and Percy, Cassandra. 2023. "A review on common root rot of wheat and barley in Australia." Plant Pathology. 72 (8), pp. 1347-1364. https://doi.org/10.1111/ppa.13777

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An international wheat diversity panel reveals novel sources of genetic resistance to tan spot in Australia

Taylor, Julian, Jorgensen, Dorthe, Moff, Caroline S., Chalmers, Ken J., Fox, Rebecca, Hollaway, Grant J., Cook, Melissa J., Neate, Stephen M., See, Pao Theen and Shankar, Manisha. 2023. "An international wheat diversity panel reveals novel sources of genetic resistance to tan spot in Australia." Theoretical and Applied Genetics: international journal of plant breeding research. 136 (3). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00122-023-04332-y

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Openness and Computational Reproducibility in Plant Pathology: Where We Stand and a Way Forward

Sparks, Adam H., Del Ponte, Emerson M., Alves, Kaique S., Foster, Zachary S. L. and Grunwald, Niklaus J.. 2023. "Openness and Computational Reproducibility in Plant Pathology: Where We Stand and a Way Forward." Phytopathology: International Journal of the American Phytopathological Society. 113 (7), pp. 1159-1170. https://doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-10-21-0430-PER

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Editorial: Plant genetic and genomic resources for sustained crop improvement

Rangan, Parimalan, Henry, Robert, Wambugu, Peterson and Periyannan, Sambasivam. 2023. "Editorial: Plant genetic and genomic resources for sustained crop improvement." Frontiers in Plant Science. 14. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2023.1266698

Editorial

The Keys to Controlling Wheat Rusts: Identification and Deployment of Genetic Resistance

Norman, Michael, Bariana, Harbans, Bansal, Urmil and Periyannan, Sambasivam. 2023. "The Keys to Controlling Wheat Rusts: Identification and Deployment of Genetic Resistance." Phytopathology: International Journal of the American Phytopathological Society. 113 (4), pp. 667-677. https://doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-02-23-0041-IA

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Belowground crop responses to root herbivory are associated with the community structure of native arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi

Ng, Anna, Wilson, Bree A.L. and Frew, Adam. 2023. "Belowground crop responses to root herbivory are associated with the community structure of native arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi." Applied Soil Ecology. 185. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsoil.2022.104797

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A global-temporal analysis on Phytophthora sojae resistance-gene efficacy

McCoy, Austin G., Belanger, Richard R., Bradley, Carl A., Cerritos-Garcia, Daniel G., Garnica, Vinicius C., Giesler, Loren J., Grijalba, Pablo E., Guillin, Eduardo, Henriquez, Maria A., Kim, Yong Min, Malvick, Dean K., Matthiesen, Rashelle L., Mideros, Santiago X., Noel, Zachary A., Robertson, Alison E., Roth, Mitchell G., Schmidt, Clarice L., Smith, Damon L., Sparks, Adam H., ..., Chilvers, Martin I.. 2023. "A global-temporal analysis on Phytophthora sojae resistance-gene efficacy." Nature Communications. 14 (1). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-41321-7

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The Good, the Bad, and the Misleading: How to Improve the Quality of 'Genome Announcements'?

Kusch, Stefan, Vaghefi, Niloofar and Kiss, Levente. 2023. "The Good, the Bad, and the Misleading: How to Improve the Quality of 'Genome Announcements'?" Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions. 36 (7), pp. 393-396. https://doi.org/10.1094/MPMI-01-23-0009-LE

Letter

Major viral diseases in grain legumes: designing disease resistant legumes from plant breeding and OMICS integration

Jha, Uday Chand, Nayyar, Harsh, Chattopadhyay, Anirudha, Beena, Radha, Lone, Ajaz A., Naik, Yogesh Dashrath, Thudi, Mahendar, Prasad, Pagadala Venkata Vara, Gupta, Sanjeev, Dixit, Girish Prasad and Siddique, Kadambot H. M.. 2023. "Major viral diseases in grain legumes: designing disease resistant legumes from plant breeding and OMICS integration." Frontiers in Plant Science. 14. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2023.1183505

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Editorial: Advances in crop resistance breeding using modern genomic tools

Huang, Lin, Li, Yinghui, Chen, Shisheng, Periyannan, Sambasivam and Fahima, Tzion. 2023. "Editorial: Advances in crop resistance breeding using modern genomic tools." Frontiers in Plant Science. 14. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2023.1143689

Editorial

Friends to the rescue: using arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi to future-proof Australian agriculture

Heuck, Meike Katharina, Birnbaum, Christina and Frew, Adam. 2023. "Friends to the rescue: using arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi to future-proof Australian agriculture." Microbiology Australia. 44 (1), pp. 5-8. https://doi.org/10.1071/MA23002

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Widespread genetic heterogeneity and genotypic grouping associated with fungicide resistance among barley spot form net blotch isolates in Australia

Hassett, Kealan, Muria-Gonzalez, Mariano Jordi, Turner, Aleesha, McLean, Mark S., Wallwork, Hugh, Martin, Anke and Ellwood, Simon R.. 2023. "Widespread genetic heterogeneity and genotypic grouping associated with fungicide resistance among barley spot form net blotch isolates in Australia." G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics. 13 (5). https://doi.org/10.1093/g3journal/jkad076

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First report of Fusarium madaense as a cause of root and stalk rot on Sorghum bicolor in Australia

Gunasinghe, N., Vaghefi, N., Shivas, R. G., Tan, Y. P., Jordan, D., Mace, E., Cruickshank, A. and Martin, A.. 2023. "First report of Fusarium madaense as a cause of root and stalk rot on Sorghum bicolor in Australia." New Disease Reports. 47 (2). https://doi.org/10.1002/ndr2.12192

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Host filtering, not competitive exclusion, may be the main driver of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal community assembly under high phosphorus

Frew, Adam, Heuck, Meike and Aguilar-Trigueros, Carlos A.. 2023. "Host filtering, not competitive exclusion, may be the main driver of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal community assembly under high phosphorus." Functional Ecology. 37 (7), pp. 1856-1869. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2435.14349

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Australia offers unique insight into the ecology of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi: An opportunity not to be lost

Frew, Adam and Aguilar-Trigueros, Carlos A.. 2023. "Australia offers unique insight into the ecology of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi: An opportunity not to be lost." Austral Ecology: a journal of ecology in the Southern Hemisphere. 48 (8), pp. 1713-1720. https://doi.org/10.1111/aec.13451

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Multi-parental fungal mapping population study to detect genomic regions associated with Pyrenophora teres f. teres virulence

Dahanayaka, Buddhika A. and Martin, Anke. 2023. "Multi-parental fungal mapping population study to detect genomic regions associated with Pyrenophora teres f. teres virulence." Scientific Reports. 13 (1). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-36963-y

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A pathogen-induced putative NAC transcription factor mediates leaf rust resistance in barley

Chen, Chunhong, Jost, Matthias, Outram, Megan A., Friendship, Dorian, Chen, Jian, Wang, Aihua, Periyannan, Sambasivam, Bartos, Jan, Holusova, Katerina, Dolezel, Jaroslav, Zhang, Peng, Bhatt, Dhara, Singh, Davinder, Lagudah, Evans, Park, Robert F. and Dracatos, Peter M.. 2023. "A pathogen-induced putative NAC transcription factor mediates leaf rust resistance in barley." Nature Communications. 14 (1). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-41021-2

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Multi-locus genome-wide association study of chickpea reference set identifies genetic determinants of Pratylenchus thornei resistance

Channale, Sonal, Thompson, John P., Varshney, Rajeev K., Thudi, Mahendar and Zwart, Rebecca S.. 2023. "Multi-locus genome-wide association study of chickpea reference set identifies genetic determinants of Pratylenchus thornei resistance." Frontiers in Plant Science. 14. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2023.1139574

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Water availability alters the community structure of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and determines plant mycorrhizal benefit

Frew, Adam. 2023. "Water availability alters the community structure of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and determines plant mycorrhizal benefit." Plants, People, Planet. 5 (5), pp. 683-689. https://doi.org/10.1002/ppp3.10372

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Marasmius australotrichotus (Marasmiaceae), a new setose species from Australia, and an intriguing range extension for M. paratrichotus

Dearnaley, John, Guard, Frances E., Lebel, Teresa, Barrett, Matt D. and Bougher, Neale L.. 2023. "Marasmius australotrichotus (Marasmiaceae), a new setose species from Australia, and an intriguing range extension for M. paratrichotus." Nuytsia. 34, pp. 203-219. https://doi.org/10.58828/nuy01059

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The role of microneedles in the healing of chronic wounds

Ghiyasi, Yasaman, Prewett, Philip D, Davies, Graham J and Faraji Rad, Zahra. 2023. "The role of microneedles in the healing of chronic wounds." International Journal of Pharmaceutics. 641. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpharm.2023.123087

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