Centre for Crop Health (Operations)


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Director of ResearchProf Levente Kiss
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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/jof7110898

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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.2021.655103

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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.2021.688694

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‘Dig Up Dirt’, using citizen science to understand the diversity of beneficial fungi in Australian agroecosystems
Heuck, M.K., Birnbaum, C., Kath, J., Powell, J. and Frew, A.. 2022. "‘Dig Up Dirt’, using citizen science to understand the diversity of beneficial fungi in Australian agroecosystems." 2022 Conference of the Ecological Society of Australia (ESA 2022). Wollongong, Australia 28 Nov - 02 Dec 2022 Australia.

Poster

From Little Things, Big Things Grow: Fungi, Security, and the Future of Food
Frew, Adam, Heuck, Meike and Birnbaum, Christina. 2022. "From Little Things, Big Things Grow: Fungi, Security, and the Future of Food." Australian Quarterly. 93 (4), pp. 26-31.

Magazine

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/s10658-022-02538-2

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Legume Pangenome: Status and Scope for Crop Improvement
Jha, Uday Chand, Nayyar, Harsh, von Wettberg, Eric J. B., Naik, Yogesh Dashrath, Thudi, Mahendar and Siddique, Kadambot H. M.. 2022. "Legume Pangenome: Status and Scope for Crop Improvement." Plants. 11 (22). https://doi.org/10.3390/plants11223041

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Integrated breeding approaches to enhance the nutritional quality of food legumes
Jha, Rintu, Yadav, Hemant Kumar, Raiya, Rahul, Singh, Rajesh Kumar, Jha, Uday Chand, Sathee, Lekshmy, Singh, Prashant, Thudi, Mahendar, Singh, Anshuman, Chaturvedi, Sushil Kumar and Tripathi, Shailesh. 2022. "Integrated breeding approaches to enhance the nutritional quality of food legumes." Frontiers in Plant Science. 13. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2022.984700

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Genome-wide association analysis to delineate high-quality SNPs for seed micronutrient density in chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.)
Fayaz, Humara, Tyagi, Sandhya, Wani, Aijaz A., Pandey, Renu, Akhtar, Sabina, Bhat, Mohd Ashraf, Chitikineni, Annapurna, Varshney, Rajeev Kumar, Thudi, Mahendar, Kumar, Upendra and Mir, Reyazul Rouf. 2022. "Genome-wide association analysis to delineate high-quality SNPs for seed micronutrient density in chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.)." Scientific Reports. 12 (1). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-14487-1

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Genome-wide association mapping of seed oligosaccharides in chickpea
Elango, Dinakaran, Wang, Wanyan, Thudi, Mahender, Sebastiar, Sheelamary, Ramadoss, Bharathi Raja and Varshney, Rajeev K.. 2022. "Genome-wide association mapping of seed oligosaccharides in chickpea." Frontiers in Plant Science. 13. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2022.1024543

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Raffinose Family Oligosaccharides: Friend or Foe for Human and Plant Health?
Elango, Dinakaran, Rajendran, Karthika, der Laan, Liza Van, Sebastiar, Sheelamary, Raigne, Joscif, Thaiparambil, Naveen A., Hadda, Noureddine, Raja, Bharath, Wang, Wanyan, Ferela, Antonella, Chiteri, Kevin O., Thudi, Mahendar, Varshney, Rajeev K., Chopra, Surinder, Sing, Arti and Singh, Asheesh K.. 2022. "Raffinose Family Oligosaccharides: Friend or Foe for Human and Plant Health?" Frontiers in Plant Science. 13. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2022.829118

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Fungal Pathogens of Navua sedge (Cyperus aromaticus) in equatorial Africa as prospective weed biological control agents
Dhileepan, Kunjithapatham, Musili, Paul Mutuku, Ntandu, John Elia, Chukwuma, Emmanuel, Kurose, Daisuke, Seier, Marion Karin, Ellison, Carol Ann and Shivas, Roger Graham. 2022. "Fungal Pathogens of Navua sedge (Cyperus aromaticus) in equatorial Africa as prospective weed biological control agents." Biocontrol Science and Technology. 32 (1), pp. 114-120. https://doi.org/10.1080/09583157.2021.1968344

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Root herbivory reduces species richness and alters community structure of root-colonising arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi
Frew, Adam. 2022. "Root herbivory reduces species richness and alters community structure of root-colonising arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi." Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 171. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soilbio.2022.108723

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Niche differentiation within a cryptic pathogen complex: climatic drivers and hyperparasitism at multiple spatial scales
Faticov, Maria, Desprez-Loustau, Marie-Laure, Kiss, Levente, Massot, M., d’Arcier, Julie Faivre, Mutz, Jessie, Nemeth, Mark Z., Roslin, Tomas and Tack, Ayco J. M.. 2022. "Niche differentiation within a cryptic pathogen complex: climatic drivers and hyperparasitism at multiple spatial scales ." Ecography: pattern and diversity in ecology. 2022 (2). https://doi.org/10.1111/ecog.06062

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Beyond Nuclear Ribosomal DNA Sequences: Evolution, Taxonomy, and Closest Known Saprobic Relatives of Powdery Mildew Fungi (Erysiphaceae) Inferred From Their First Comprehensive Genome-Scale Phylogenetic Analyses
Vaghefi, Niloofar, Kusch, Stefan, Nemeth, Mark Z., Seress, Diana, Braun, Uwe, Takamatsu, Susumu, Panstruga, Ralph and Kiss, Levente. 2022. "Beyond Nuclear Ribosomal DNA Sequences: Evolution, Taxonomy, and Closest Known Saprobic Relatives of Powdery Mildew Fungi (Erysiphaceae) Inferred From Their First Comprehensive Genome-Scale Phylogenetic Analyses." Frontiers in Microbiology. 13. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2022.903024

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ascotraceR: An R Package Resource to Simulate the Spatiotemporal Spread of Ascochyta Blight in a Chickpea Field Over a Growing Season
Khaliq, Ihsanul, Melloy Paul and Sparks, Adam H.. 2022. "ascotraceR: An R Package Resource to Simulate the Spatiotemporal Spread of Ascochyta Blight in a Chickpea Field Over a Growing Season ." Phytopathology: International Journal of the American Phytopathological Society. 112 (9), pp. 2032-2035. https://doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-01-22-0016-A

Notes or commentaries

Fungal Planet description sheets: 1436–1477
Tan, Y.P., Bishop-Hurley, S.L., Shivas, R.G., Cowan, D.A., Maggs-Kolling, G., Maharachchikumbura, S.S.N., Pinruan, U., Bransgrove, K.L., De la Pena-Lastra, S., Larsson, E., Lebel, T., Mahadevakumar, S., Mateos, A., Osieck, E.R., Rigueiro-Rodriguez, A., Sommai, S., Ajithkumar, K., Akulov, A., Anderson, F.E., ..., Crous, P.W.. 2022. "Fungal Planet description sheets: 1436–1477." Persoonia. 49, pp. 261-350. https://doi.org/10.3767/persoonia.2022.49.08

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Detection and Quantification of Root-Knot Nematode (Meloidogyne Spp.) Eggs From Tomato Plants Using Image Analysis
Pun, Top Bahadur, Neupane, Arjun, Koech, Richard and Owen, Kirsty J.. 2022. "Detection and Quantification of Root-Knot Nematode (Meloidogyne Spp.) Eggs From Tomato Plants Using Image Analysis ." IEEE Access. 10, pp. 123190-123204. https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2022.3223707

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Timing of Triazole-Based Spray Schedules for Managing Mungbean Powdery Mildew in Australia: a Meta-Analysis
Melloy, Paul, Del Ponte, Emerson Medeiros and Sparks, Adam H. Henry. 2022. "Timing of Triazole-Based Spray Schedules for Managing Mungbean Powdery Mildew in Australia: a Meta-Analysis." Plant Disease: an international journal of applied plant pathology. 106 (3), pp. 918-924. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-06-21-1256-RE

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IMA Genome - F15: Draft genome assembly of Fusarium pilosicola, Meredithiella fracta, Niebla homalea, Pyrenophora teres hybrid WAC10721, and Teratosphaeria viscida
Duong, Tuan Anh, Aylward, Janneke, Ametrano, Claudio Gennaro, Poudel, Barsha, Santana, Quentin Carlo, Wilken, Pieter Markus, Martin, Anke, Arun‑Chinnappa, Kiruba Shankari, De Vos, Lieschen, DiStefano, Isabel, Grewe, Felix, Huhndorf, Sabine, Lumbsch, Helge Thorsten, Rakoma, Jostina Raesetsa, Poudel, Barsha, Steenkamp, Emma Theodora, Sun, Yukun, van der Nest, Magriet A., Wingfeld, Michael John, ..., Wingfeld, Brenda Diana. 2021. "IMA Genome - F15: Draft genome assembly of Fusarium pilosicola, Meredithiella fracta, Niebla homalea, Pyrenophora teres hybrid WAC10721, and Teratosphaeria viscida." IMA Fungus: the global mycological journal. 12 (1), pp. 1-17. https://doi.org/10.1186/s43008-021-00077-9

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Hidden diversity of Macrophomina associated with broadacre and horticultural crops in Australia
Poudel, Barsha, Shivas, Roger G., Adorada, Dante L., Barbetti, Martin J., Bithell, Sean L., Kelly, Lisa A., Moore, Natalie, Sparks, Adam H., Tan, Yu Pei, Thomas, Geoff, van Leur, Joop and Vaghefi, Niloofar. 2021. "Hidden diversity of Macrophomina associated with broadacre and horticultural crops in Australia." European Journal of Plant Pathology. 161, pp. 1-23. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10658-021-02300-0

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Plant herbivore protection by arbuscular mycorrhizas: a role for fungal diversity?
Frew, Adam, Antunes, Pedro M., Cameron, Duncan D., Hartley, Susan E., Johnson, Scott N., Rillig, Matthias C. and Bennett, Alison E.. 2022. "Plant herbivore protection by arbuscular mycorrhizas: a role for fungal diversity?" New Phytologist. 233 (3), pp. 1022-1031. https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.17781

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Fusarium: more than a node or a foot-shaped basal cell
Crous, P. W., Lombard, L., Sandoval-Denis, M., Seifert, K. A., Schroers, H.-J., Chaverri, P., Gene, J., Guarro, J., Hirooka, Y., Bensch, K., Kema, G. H. J., Lamprecht, S. C., Cai, L., Rossman, A. Y., Stadler, M., Summerbell, R. C., Taylor, J. W., Ploch, S., Visagie, C. M., ..., Thines, M.. 2021. "Fusarium: more than a node or a foot-shaped basal cell." Studies in Mycology. 98, pp. 1-184. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.simyco.2021.100116

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Phylogeny of cercosporoid fungi (Mycosphaerellaceae, Mycosphaerellales) from Hawaii and New York reveals novel species within the Cercospora beticola complex
Vaghefi, Niloofar, Shivas, Roger G., Sharma, Sandeep, Nelson, Scot C. and Pethybridge, Sarah J.. 2021. "Phylogeny of cercosporoid fungi (Mycosphaerellaceae, Mycosphaerellales) from Hawaii and New York reveals novel species within the Cercospora beticola complex." Mycological Progress: international journal of fungal sciences. 20 (3), pp. 261-287. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11557-021-01666-z

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Aboveground herbivory suppresses the arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis, reducing plant phosphorus uptake
Frew, Adam. 2021. "Aboveground herbivory suppresses the arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis, reducing plant phosphorus uptake." Applied Soil Ecology. 168. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsoil.2021.104133

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Impacts of elevated atmospheric CO2 on arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and their role in moderating plant allometric partitioning
Frew, Adam, Price, Jodi N., Oja, Jane, Vasar, Martti and Opik, Maarja. 2021. "Impacts of elevated atmospheric CO2 on arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and their role in moderating plant allometric partitioning." Mycorrhiza. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00572-021-01025-6

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Broad and narrow host ranges in resolved species of Cintractia limitata s. lat. (Anthracoideaceae, Ustilaginomycotina) on Cyperus
Kruse, J., McTaggart, A. R., Dhileepan, K., Musili, P. M., Mutie, F. M., Ntandu, J. E., Edogbanya, P. R. O., Chukwuma, E. C. and Shivas, R. G.. 2021. "Broad and narrow host ranges in resolved species of Cintractia limitata s. lat. (Anthracoideaceae, Ustilaginomycotina) on Cyperus." Mycological Progress: international journal of fungal sciences. 20, pp. 191-201. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11557-020-01664-7

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Fungal Planet description sheets: 1112–1181
Crous, P. W., Cowan, D. A., Maggs-Kolling, G., Yilmaz, N., Larsson, E., Angelini, C., Brandrud, T. E., Dearnaley, J. D. W., Dima, B., Dovana, F., Fechner, N., Garcia, D., Gene, J., Halling, R. E., Houbraken, J., Leonard, P., Luangsa-ard, J. J., Noisripoom, W., Rea-Ireland, A. E., ..., Groenewald, J. Z.. 2020. "Fungal Planet description sheets: 1112–1181." Persoonia. 45, pp. 251-409. https://doi.org/10.3767/persoonia.2020.45.10

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The role of conidia in the dispersal of Ascochyta rabiei
Khaliq, Ihsanul, Fanning, Joshua, Melloy, Paul, Galloway, Jean, Moore, Kevin, Burrell, Daniel and Sparks, Adam H.. 2020. "The role of conidia in the dispersal of Ascochyta rabiei." European Journal of Plant Pathology. 158 (4), pp. 911-924. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10658-020-02126-2

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The interaction between Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, rhizobia and root-lesion nematodes (Pratylenchus thornei) in mung bean (Vigna radiata)
Gough, Elaine. 2021. The interaction between Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, rhizobia and root-lesion nematodes (Pratylenchus thornei) in mung bean (Vigna radiata). PhD by Publication Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland. https://doi.org/10.26192/q6wq8

PhD by Publication

Targeted plant defense: silicon conserves hormonal defense signaling impacting chewing but not fluid‐feeding herbivores
Johnson, Scott N., Hartley, Susan E., Ryalls, James M. W., Frew, Adam and Hall, Casey R.. 2021. "Targeted plant defense: silicon conserves hormonal defense signaling impacting chewing but not fluid‐feeding herbivores." Ecology. 102 (3), pp. 1-7. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecy.3250

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Range of winter cereal reactions to root and crown rot pathogens
Saad, Ahmed. 2019. Range of winter cereal reactions to root and crown rot pathogens. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland. https://doi.org/10.26192/18vz-vv28

PhD Thesis

Comparison of measurement methods for determining Macrophomina phaseolina isolate aggressiveness
Adorada, Dante, Adorada, Encarnacion, Gonzales, Precila and Sparks, Adam. 2019. "Comparison of measurement methods for determining Macrophomina phaseolina isolate aggressiveness." 22nd Biennial Australasian Plant Pathology Society Conference (APPS 2019): Strong Foundations, Future Innovations. Melbourne, Australia 25 - 28 Nov 2019

Poster

Pathogenicity and aggressiveness of Macrophomina phaseolina isolates to sorghum in Australia’s northern grains region
Adorada, D.L., Adorada, E.E., Gonzales, P.V. and Sparks, A.H.. 2019. "Pathogenicity and aggressiveness of Macrophomina phaseolina isolates to sorghum in Australia’s northern grains region." 2019 Australian Summer Grains Conference: Enduring Farm Profitability (ASCG 2019). Gold Coast, Australia 08 - 10 Jul 2019

Poster

Increasing species richness of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi benefits some plants, but not others
Frew, Adam. 2019. "Increasing species richness of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi benefits some plants, but not others." 2019 Conference of the Ecological Society of Australia (ESA 2019). Launceston, Australia 24 - 29 Nov 2019

Presentation

A dynamic portal for a community-driven, continuously updated classification of Fungi and fungus-like organisms: outlineoffungi.org
Wijayawardene, N. N, Hyde, K. D, Dai, D. Q, Tang, L. Z, Aptroot, A, Castaneda-Ruiz, R. F, Druzhinina, I. S, Cai, F, Ekanayaka, A. H, Erdogdu, M, Fiuza, P. O, Gentekaki, E, Goto, B. T, Haelewaters, D, Hongsanan, S, Jeewon, R, Kirk, P. M, Jayalal, R. G. U, Karunarathna, S. C, ..., Thines, M. 2020. "A dynamic portal for a community-driven, continuously updated classification of Fungi and fungus-like organisms: outlineoffungi.org." Mycosphere Online: Journal of Fungal Biology. 11 (1), pp. 1514-1526. https://doi.org/10.5943/mycosphere/11/1/11

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Draft genome resource for Macrophomina phaseolina associated with charcoal rot in sorghum
Purushotham, Neeraj, Jones, Ashley, Poudel, Barsha, Nasim, Jamila, Adorada, Dante, Sparks, Adam, Schwessinger, Benjamin and Vaghefi, Niloofar. 2020. "Draft genome resource for Macrophomina phaseolina associated with charcoal rot in sorghum." Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions. 33 (5), pp. 724-726. https://doi.org/10.1094/MPMI-12-19-0356-A

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Contrasting effects of commercial and native arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal inoculants on plant biomass allocation, nutrients, and phenolics
Frew, Adam. 2021. "Contrasting effects of commercial and native arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal inoculants on plant biomass allocation, nutrients, and phenolics." Plants, People, Planet. 3 (5), pp. 536-540. https://doi.org/10.1002/ppp3.10128

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Genome mining of the citrus pathogen Elsinoe fawcettii; prediction and prioritisation of candidate effectors, cell wall degrading enzymes and secondary metabolite gene clusters
Jeffress, Sarah, Arun-Chinnappa, Kiruba, Stodart, Ben, Vaghefi, Niloofar, Tan, Yu Pei and Ash, Gavin. 2020. "Genome mining of the citrus pathogen Elsinoe fawcettii; prediction and prioritisation of candidate effectors, cell wall degrading enzymes and secondary metabolite gene clusters." PLoS One. 15 (5). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0227396

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Red root rot of Vicia sativa caused by Atractiella rhizophila
Allen, Robert N., Bransgrove, Kaylene and Shivas, Roger G.. 2020. "Red root rot of Vicia sativa caused by Atractiella rhizophila." European Journal of Plant Pathology. 157 (2), pp. 293-297. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10658-020-01985-z

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