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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Carbon dioxide (CO2) levels this century will alter the protein, micronutrients, and vitamin content of rice grains with potential health consequences for the poorest rice-dependent countries
Zhu, Chunwu, Kobayashi, Kazuhiko, Loladze, Irakli, Zhu, Jianguo, Jiang, Qian, Xu, Xi, Liu, Gang, Seneweera, Saman, Ebi, Kristie L., Drewnowski, Adam, Fukagawa, Naomi K. and Ziska, Lewis H.. 2018. "Carbon dioxide (CO2) levels this century will alter the protein, micronutrients, and vitamin content of rice grains with potential health consequences for the poorest rice-dependent countries." Science Advances. 4 (5), pp. 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aaq1012Article
Expression regulation of myo-inositol 3-phosphate synthase 1 (INO1) in determination of phytic acid accumulation in rice grain
Perera, Ishara, Fukushima, Ayaka, Akabane, Tatsuki, Horiguchi, Genki, Seneweera, Saman and Hirotsu, Naoki. 2019. "Expression regulation of myo-inositol 3-phosphate synthase 1 (INO1) in determination of phytic acid accumulation in rice grain." Scientific Reports. 9, pp. 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-51485-2Article
Lower grain nitrogen content of wheat at elevated CO2 can be improved through post-anthesis NH4+ supplement
Fernando, Nimesha, Hirotsu, Naoki, Panozzo, Joe, Tausz, Michael, Norton, Robert M. and Seneweera, Saman. 2017. "Lower grain nitrogen content of wheat at elevated CO2 can be improved through post-anthesis NH4+ supplement." Journal of Cereal Science. 74, pp. 79-85. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcs.2017.01.009Article
Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) grain proteome response to elevated [CO2] varies between genotypes
Arachchige, Pramesha Madurangi S., Ang, Ching-Seng, Nicolas, Marc E., Panozzo, Joe, Fitzgerald, Glenn, Hirotsu, Naoki and Seneweera, Saman. 2017. "Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) grain proteome response to elevated [CO2] varies between genotypes." Journal of Cereal Science. 75, pp. 151-157. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcs.2017.03.010Article
Can additional N fertiliser ameliorate the elevated CO2-induced depression in grain and tissue N concentrations of wheat on a high soil N background?
Tausz, M., Norton, R. M., Tausz-Posch, S., Low, M., Seneweera, S., O'Leary, G., Armstrong, R. and Fitzgerald, G. J.. 2017. "Can additional N fertiliser ameliorate the elevated CO2-induced depression in grain and tissue N concentrations of wheat on a high soil N background?" Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science. 203 (6), pp. 574-583. https://doi.org/10.1111/jac.12209Article
Impacts and Management of Temperature and Water Stress in Crop Plants
Arun-Chinnappa, Kiruba Shankari, Ranawake, Lanka and Seneweera, Saman. 2017. "Impacts and Management of Temperature and Water Stress in Crop Plants." Minhas, Paramjit Singh, Rane, Jagadish and Pasala, Ratna Kumar (ed.) Abiotic Stress Management for Resilient Agriculture. Singapore. Springer. pp. 221-233Edited book (chapter)
More than meets the eye — unexpected diversity in downy mildews (Oomycetes) on grasses in Australia
Ryley, M. J., Tan, Y. P., Kruse, J., Thines, M. and Shivas, R. G.. 2022. "More than meets the eye — unexpected diversity in downy mildews (Oomycetes) on grasses in Australia." Mycological Progress: international journal of fungal sciences. 21 (1), pp. 297-310. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11557-021-01750-4Article
First Report of Powdery Mildew Caused by Erysiphe cruciferarum on Brassica campestris var. pekinensis, B. carinata, Eruca sativa, E. vesicaria in Australia and on B. rapa and B. oleracea var. capitata in Western Australia
Gunasinghe, Niroshini, You, M. P., Lanoiselet, V., Eyres, N. and Barbetti, M. J.. 2013. "First Report of Powdery Mildew Caused by Erysiphe cruciferarum on Brassica campestris var. pekinensis, B. carinata, Eruca sativa, E. vesicaria in Australia and on B. rapa and B. oleracea var. capitata in Western Australia." Plant Disease: an international journal of applied plant pathology. 97 (9), pp. 1256-1256. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-03-13-0299-PDNArticle
Plant pathogens as indicators of climate change
Garrett, K. A., Nita, M., De Wolf, E. D., Esker, P. D., Gomez-Montano, L. and Sparks, A. H.. 2021. "Plant pathogens as indicators of climate change." Letcher, Trevor M. (ed.) Climate Change: Observed Impacts on Planet Earth. Netherlands. Elsevier. pp. 499-513Edited book (chapter)
Species diversity of Basidiomycota
He, Mao‑Qiang, Zhao, Rui‑Lin, Liu, Dong‑Mei, Denchev, Teodor T., Begerow, Dominik, Yurkov, Andrey, Kemler, Martin, Millanes, Ana M., Wedin, Mats, McTaggart, Alistair R., Shivas, Roger G., Buyck, Bart, Chen, Jie, Vizzini, Alfredo, Papp, Viktor, Zmitrovich, Ivan V., Davoodian, Naveed and Hyde, Kevin D.. 2022. "Species diversity of Basidiomycota." Fungal Diversity. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13225-021-00497-3Article
An improved method for selection of wheat genotypes for tolerance to crown rot caused by Fusarium pseudograminearum
Kelly, Alison, Macdonald, Bethany, Percy, Cassandra and Davies, Philip. 2021. "An improved method for selection of wheat genotypes for tolerance to crown rot caused by Fusarium pseudograminearum." Journal of Phytopathology. 169 (6), pp. 339-349. https://doi.org/10.1111/jph.12970Article
Population genomics reveals historical and ongoing recombination in the Fusarium oxysporum species complex
McTaggart, A. R., James, T. Y., Shivas, R. G., Drenth, A., Wingfield, B. D., Summerell, B. A. and Duong, T. A.. 2021. "Population genomics reveals historical and ongoing recombination in the Fusarium oxysporum species complex." Studies in Mycology. 99, pp. 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.simyco.2021.100132Article
Overcoming durum's Achilles heal
Martin, Anke. 2021. "Overcoming durum's Achilles heal." GroundCover.Article
Site-specific, genotypic and temporal variation in photosynthesis and its related biochemistry in wheat (Triticum aestivum)
Dehigaspitiya, Prabuddha, Milham, Paul, Martin, Anke, Ash, Gavin, Gamage, Dananjali, Holford, Paul and Seneweera, Saman. 2021. "Site-specific, genotypic and temporal variation in photosynthesis and its related biochemistry in wheat (Triticum aestivum)." Functional Plant Biology: an international journal of plant function. 49 (2), pp. 115-131. https://doi.org/10.1071/FP21111Article
Fungal diversity notes 1387–1511: taxonomic and phylogenetic contributions on genera and species of fungal taxa
Boonmee, Saranyaphat, Wanasinghe, Dhanushka N., Calabon, Mark S., Huanraluek, Naruemon, Chandrasiri, Sajini K. U., Jones, Gareth E. B., Rossi, Walter, Leonardi, Marco, Singh, Sanjay K., Rana, Shiwali, Singh, Paras N., Maurya, Deepak K., Lagashetti, Ajay C., Choudhary, Deepika, Dai, Yu‑Cheng, Zhao, Chang‑Lin, Mu, Yan‑Hong, Yuan, Hai‑Sheng, He, Shuang‑Hui, ..., Hyde, Kevin D.. 2021. "Fungal diversity notes 1387–1511: taxonomic and phylogenetic contributions on genera and species of fungal taxa." Fungal Diversity. 111 (1), pp. 1-335. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13225-021-00489-3Article
Plan of attack for aggressive Ascochyta isolates
Ford, Rebecca, Sambasivam, Prabhakaran, Mehmood, Yasir, Christie, Melody, Vaghefi, Niloofar, Sparks, Adam and Bar, Ido. 2021. "Plan of attack for aggressive Ascochyta isolates." GRDC GroundCover.Article
Whole-Genome Data from Curtobacterium flaccumfaciens pv. flaccumfaciens Strains Associated with Tan Spot of Mungbean and Soybean Reveal Diverse Plasmid Profiles
Vaghefi, Niloofar, Adorada, Dante L., Huth, Lauren, Kelly, Lisa A., Poudel, Barsha, Young, Anthony and Sparks, Adam H.. 2021. "Whole-Genome Data from Curtobacterium flaccumfaciens pv. flaccumfaciens Strains Associated with Tan Spot of Mungbean and Soybean Reveal Diverse Plasmid Profiles." Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions. 34 (10), pp. 1216-1222. https://doi.org/10.1094/MPMI-05-21-0116-AArticle
Spatiotemporal development of Ascochyta blight in chickpea from primary infection foci: insights from plant, pathogen and the environment interactions to inform an epidemic risk
Khaliq, Ihsanul. 2021. "Spatiotemporal development of Ascochyta blight in chickpea from primary infection foci: insights from plant, pathogen and the environment interactions to inform an epidemic risk." European Journal of Plant Pathology. 161 (2), pp. 331-342. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10658-021-02324-6Article
A QTL on the Ca7 chromosome of chickpea affects resistance to the root‑lesion nematode Pratylenchus thornei
Khoo, Kelvin H. P., Sheedy, Jason G., Taylor, Julian D., Croser, Janine S., Hayes, Julie E., Sutton, Tim, Thompson, John P. and Mather, Diane E.. 2021. "A QTL on the Ca7 chromosome of chickpea affects resistance to the root‑lesion nematode Pratylenchus thornei." Molecular Breeding: new strategies in plant improvement. 41 (12), pp. 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11032-021-01271-8Article
Genomic resources in plant breeding for sustainable agriculture
Thudi, Mahendar, Palakurthi, Ramesh, Schnable, James C., Chitikineni, Annapurna, Dreisigacker, Susanne, Mace, Emma, Srivastava, Rakesh K., Satyavathi, C. Tara, Odeny, Damaris, Tiwari, Vijay K., Lam, Hon-Ming, Hong, Yan Bin, Singh, Vikas K., Li, Guowei, Xu, Yunbi, Chen, Xiaoping, Kaila, Sanjay, Nguyen, Henry, Sivasankar, Sobhana, ..., Varshney, Rajeev K.. 2020. "Genomic resources in plant breeding for sustainable agriculture." Journal of Plant Physiology. 257, pp. 1-18. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jplph.2020.153351Article
Genetic biofortification of wheat with zinc: Opportunities to fine-tune zinc uptake, transport and grain loading
Kamaral, Chandima, Neate, Stephen M., Gunasinghe, Niroshini, Milham, Paul J., Paterson, David J., Kopittke, Peter M. and Seneweera, Saman. 2021. "Genetic biofortification of wheat with zinc: Opportunities to fine-tune zinc uptake, transport and grain loading." Physiologia Plantarum. 174 (1), pp. 1-18. https://doi.org/10.1111/ppl.13612Article
Neopestalotiopsis Species Associated with Flower Diseases of Macadamia integrifolia in Australia
Prasannath, Kandeeparoopan, Shivas, Roger G., Galea, Victor J. and Akinsanmi, Olufemi A.. 2021. "Neopestalotiopsis Species Associated with Flower Diseases of Macadamia integrifolia in Australia." Journal of Fungi. 7 (9), pp. 1-17. https://doi.org/10.3390/jof7090771Article
Novel Botrytis and Cladosporium Species Associated with Flower Diseases of Macadamia in Australia
Prasannath, Kandeeparoopan, Shivas, Roger G., Galea, Victor J. and Akinsanmi, Olufemi A.. 2021. "Novel Botrytis and Cladosporium Species Associated with Flower Diseases of Macadamia in Australia." Journal of Fungi. 7 (11), pp. 1-17. https://doi.org/10.3390/jof7110898Article
Major QTLs and Potential Candidate Genes for Heat Stress Tolerance Identified in Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.)
Jha, Uday Chand, Nayyar, Harsh, Palakurthi, Ramesh, Jha, Rintu, Valluri, Vinod, Bajaj, Prasad, Chitikineni, Annapurna, Singh, Narendra P., Varshney, Rajeev K. and Thudi, Mahendar. 2021. "Major QTLs and Potential Candidate Genes for Heat Stress Tolerance Identified in Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.)." Frontiers in Plant Science. 12, pp. 1-16. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2021.655103Article
MutMap Approach Enables Rapid Identification of Candidate Genes and Development of Markers Associated With Early Flowering and Enhanced Seed Size in Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.)
Manchikatla, Praveen Kumar, Kalavikatte, Danamma, Mallikarjuna, Bingi Pujari, Palakurthi, Ramesh, Khan, Aamir W., Jha, Uday Chand, Bajaj, Prasad, Singam, Prashant, Chitikineni, Annapurna, Varshney, Rajeev K. and Thudi, Mahandar. 2021. "MutMap Approach Enables Rapid Identification of Candidate Genes and Development of Markers Associated With Early Flowering and Enhanced Seed Size in Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.)." Frontiers in Plant Science. 12, pp. 1-11. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2021.688694Article
Dimorphism in Neopseudocercosporella capsellae, an Emerging Pathogen Causing White Leaf Spot Disease of Brassicas
Gunasinghe, Niroshini, Barbetti, Martin J., You, Ming Pei, Dehigaspitiya, Prabuddha and Neate, Stephen. 2021. "Dimorphism in Neopseudocercosporella capsellae, an Emerging Pathogen Causing White Leaf Spot Disease of Brassicas." Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. 11, pp. 1-15. https://doi.org/10.3389/fcimb.2021.678231Article
The use of Pantoea agglomerans and Flavobacterium sp. to control banana pathogens
Gunasinghe, R. Niroshini, Ikiriwatte, Chamari J. and Karunaratne, Anjani M.. 2004. "The use of Pantoea agglomerans and Flavobacterium sp. to control banana pathogens." Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology. 79 (6), pp. 1002-1006. https://doi.org/10.1080/14620316.2004.11511852Article
Interactions of Colletotrichum musae and Lasiodiplodia theobromae and their biocontrol by Pantoea agglomerans and Flavobacterium sp. in expression of crown rot of 'Embul' banana
Gunasinghe, W. K. R. Niroshini and Karunaratne, Anjani M.. 2009. "Interactions of Colletotrichum musae and Lasiodiplodia theobromae and their biocontrol by Pantoea agglomerans and Flavobacterium sp. in expression of crown rot of 'Embul' banana." BioControl: journal of the International Organisation for Biological Control. 54 (4), pp. 587-596. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10526-009-9210-4Article
What is the role of the nitrate reductase (euknr) gene in fungi that live in nitrate-free environments? A targeted gene knock-out study in Ampelomyces mycoparasites
Nemeth, Mark Z., Li, Guofen, Seress, Diana, Pintye, Alexandra, Molnar, Orsolya, Kovacs, Gabor M., Kiss, Levente and Gorfer, Markus. 2021. "What is the role of the nitrate reductase (euknr) gene in fungi that live in nitrate-free environments? A targeted gene knock-out study in Ampelomyces mycoparasites." Fungal Biology. 125 (11), pp. 905-913. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.funbio.2021.06.004Article
Hidden diversity of powdery mildews belonging to the recently re-discovered genus Salmonomyces
Jin, Dan-Ni, Kiss, Levente, Takamatsu, Susumu, Zhang, Zhao-Yang, Cabrera de Alvarez, Maria Graciela, Li, Zhuang, Li, Yu and Liu, Shu-Yan. 2021. "Hidden diversity of powdery mildews belonging to the recently re-discovered genus Salmonomyces." Mycological Progress: international journal of fungal sciences. 20 (9), pp. 1009-1018. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11557-021-01679-8Article
Ampelomyces strains isolated from diverse powdery mildew hosts in Japan: Their phylogeny and mycoparasitic activity, including timing and quantifying mycoparasitism of Pseudoidium neolycopersici on tomato
Nemeth, Mark Z., Mizuno, Yuusaku, Kobayashi, Hiroki, Seress, Diana, Shishido, Naruki, Kimura, Yutaka, Takamatsu, Susumu, Suzuki, Tomoko, Takikawa, Yoshihiro, Kakutani, Koji, Matsuda, Yoshinori, Kiss, Levente and Nonomura, Teruo. 2021. "Ampelomyces strains isolated from diverse powdery mildew hosts in Japan: Their phylogeny and mycoparasitic activity, including timing and quantifying mycoparasitism of Pseudoidium neolycopersici on tomato." PLoS One. 16 (5), pp. 1-20. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0251444Article
One Crop Disease, How Many Pathogens? Podosphaera xanthii and Erysiphe vignae sp. nov. Identified as the Two Species that Cause Powdery Mildew of Mungbean (Vigna radiata) and Black Gram (V. mungo) in Australia
Kelly, Lisa A., Vaghefi, Niloofar, Bransgrove, Kaylene, Fechner, Nigel A., Stuart, Kara, Pandey, Abhay K., Sharma, Mamta, Nemeth, Mark Z., Liu, Shu-Yan, Tang, Shu-Rong, Nair, Ramakrishnan M., Douglas, Colin A. and Kiss, Levente. 2021. "One Crop Disease, How Many Pathogens? Podosphaera xanthii and Erysiphe vignae sp. nov. Identified as the Two Species that Cause Powdery Mildew of Mungbean (Vigna radiata) and Black Gram (V. mungo) in Australia." Phytopathology: International Journal of the American Phytopathological Society. 111 (7), pp. 1193-1206. https://doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-12-20-0554-RArticle
The “Bipartite” Structure of the First Genome of Ampelomyces quisqualis, a Common Hyperparasite and Biocontrol Agent of Powdery Mildews, May Point to Its Evolutionary Origin from Plant Pathogenic Fungi
Huth, Lauren, Ash, Gavin J., Idnurm, Alexander, Kiss, Levente and Vaghefi, Niloofar. 2021. "The “Bipartite” Structure of the First Genome of Ampelomyces quisqualis, a Common Hyperparasite and Biocontrol Agent of Powdery Mildews, May Point to Its Evolutionary Origin from Plant Pathogenic Fungi." Genome Biology and Evolution. 13 (8), pp. 1-7. https://doi.org/10.1093/gbe/evab182Article
Transposable element populations shed light on the evolutionary history of wheat and the complex co‐evolution of autonomous and non‐autonomous retrotransposons
Wicker, Thomas, Stritt, Christoph, Sotiropoulos, Alexandros G, Poretti, Manuel, Pozniak, Curtis, Walkowiak, Sean, Gundlach, Heidrun and Stein, Nils. 2022. "Transposable element populations shed light on the evolutionary history of wheat and the complex co‐evolution of autonomous and non‐autonomous retrotransposons." Advanced Genetics. 3 (1). https://doi.org/10.1002/ggn2.202100022Article
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. 2022. "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. https://doi.org/10.1080/00219266.2022.2147574Article
Global genomic analyses of wheat powdery mildew reveal association of pathogen spread with historical human migration and trade
Sotiropoulos, Alexandros G, Arango-Isaza, Epifanía, Ban, Tomohiro, Barbieri, Chiara, Bourras, Salim, Cowger, Christina, Czembor, Paweł C., Ben-David, Roi, Dinoor, Amos, Ellwood, Simon R., Graf, Johannes, Hatta, Koichi, Helguera, Marcelo, Sánchez-Martín, Javier, McDonald, Bruce A., Morgounov, Alexey I., Müller, Marion C., Shamanin, Vladimir, Shimizu, Kentaro K., ..., Wicker, Thomas. 2022. "Global genomic analyses of wheat powdery mildew reveal association of pathogen spread with historical human migration and trade." Nature Communications. 13 (1). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-31975-0Article
Ancient variation of the AvrPm17 gene in powdery mildew limits the effectiveness of the introgressed rye Pm17 resistance gene in wheat
Müller, Marion C., Kunz, Lukas, Schudel, Seraina, Lawson, Aaron W., Kammerecker, Sandrine, Isaksson, Jonatan, Wyler, Michele, Graf, Johannes, Sotiropoulos, Alexandro G.s, Praz, Coraline R., Manser, Beatrice, Wicker, Thomas, Bourras, Salim and Keller, Beat. 2022. "Ancient variation of the AvrPm17 gene in powdery mildew limits the effectiveness of the introgressed rye Pm17 resistance gene in wheat." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS). 119 (30). https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2108808119Article
A global analysis of matches and mismatches between human genetic and linguistic histories
Barbieri, Chiara, Blasi, Damian E., Arango-Isaza, Epifania, Sotiropoulos, Alexandros G., Hammarstrom, Harald, Wichmann, Soren, Greenhill, Simon J., Gray, Russell D., Forkel, Robert, Bickel, Balthasar and Shimizu, Kentaro K.. 2022. "A global analysis of matches and mismatches between human genetic and linguistic histories." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS). 119 (47), p. e2122084119. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2122084119Article
IMA genome‑F17: Draft genome sequences of an Armillaria species from Zimbabwe, Ceratocystis colombiana, Elsinoë necatrix, Rosellinia necatrix, two genomes of Sclerotinia minor, short‑read genome assemblies and annotations of four Pyrenophora teres isolates from barley grass, and a long-read genome assembly of Cercospora zeina
Wingfield, Brenda D., Berger, Dave K., Coetzee, Martin P. A., Duong, Tuan A., Martin, Anke, Pham, Nam Q., van denBerg, Noelani, Wilken, P. Markus, Arun‑Chinnappa, Kiruba Shankari., Barnes, Irene, Buthelezi, Sikelela, Dahanayaka, Buddhika Amarasinghe, Durán, Alvaro, Engelbrecht, Juanita, Feurtey, Alice, Fourie, Arista, Fourie, Gerda, Hartley, Jesse, Kabwe, Eugene N. K., ..., Wingfield, Michael J.. 2022. "IMA genome‑F17: Draft genome sequences of an Armillaria species from Zimbabwe, Ceratocystis colombiana, Elsinoë necatrix, Rosellinia necatrix, two genomes of Sclerotinia minor, short‑read genome assemblies and annotations of four Pyrenophora teres isolates from barley grass, and a long-read genome assembly of Cercospora zeina ." IMA Fungus: the global mycological journal. 13 (1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s43008-022-00104-3Article
The relationship between natural rain intensity and Ascochyta blight in chickpea development
Khaliq, Ihsanul, Moore, Kevin and Sparks, Adam H.. 2022. "The relationship between natural rain intensity and Ascochyta blight in chickpea development." European Journal of Plant Pathology. 164 (3), pp. 313-323. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10658-022-02538-2Article
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