OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Australasian Plant Pathology is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)

Article	Citations
Characterisation and isolation of bioactive compounds of anti-oomycete bacterial isolates inhibiting the growth of Phytophthora capsici	21
Emergence of Cladosporium macrocarpum disease in canola (Brassica napus)	11
Meyerozyma guilliermondii SQUCC-33Y suppresses postharvest fruit rot of strawberry caused by Alternaria alternata	10
Identification of sources of resistance and comparative metabolomic profiling of resistant and susceptible chilli germplasm to Meloidogyne incognita Race 1	8
Phlyctema vagabunda is the main causal agent of apple bull’s eye rot in New Zealand	8
Analysis of plasmid and its role in phytopathogenic bacteria Xanthomonas citri pv. viticola strains	8
Transcriptome analysis of Magnaporthe oryzae reveals the role of histidine phosphotransferase in pathogenesis and stress adaptation	7
First report of citrus tristeza virus in Lao PDR	7
The effect of NaCl on growth and volatile metabolites produced by antagonistic endophytic bacteria isolated from Prosopis cineraria	7
Cucurbit production systems in Australia and biosecurity risks associated with viral pathogens	6
Anthracnose leaf spot pathogens, Colletotrichum fructicola and Colletotrichum cigarro, associated with Eucalyptus seed produced in South Africa	6
Using protoplast fusion to improve biocontrol ability of Fusarium oxysporum against Egyptian broomrapes (Phelipanche Aegyptiaca)	6
Identification of endogenous and episomal piper yellow mottle virus from the leaves and berries of black pepper (Piper nigrum)	6
Pucciniastrum minimum is the causal agent of blueberry leaf rust on different Vaccinium species in Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand	6
Revisiting the Colletotrichum species causing anthracnose of almond in Australia	6
A subgroup 16SrIII-X phytoplasma is associated with small leaf proliferation in goldenrod plants	6
Mucor fragilis causing rot of seychelles pole bean in Pakistan	5
Genetic analysis of yellow mosaic disease resistance in loofah	5
Development of a species-specific PCR assay for identification and detection of Dickeya solani	5
Asymptomatic populus alba: a tree serving as a reservoir of begomoviruses and associated satellites	5
Butanediol induces brown blotch (Rhizoctonia solani) resistance in creeping bentgrass by enhancing the anti-oxidation of reactive oxygen species and sucrose metabolism	5
Screening native pepper, Tasmannia lanceolata (Poir.) A.C. Smith, for resistance against Phytophthora cinnamomi dieback	5
Fungi associated with the ambrosia beetle Xyleborus perforans (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) on drought-stressed Pinus in New South Wales, Australia	5
Culturable fungal endophytes in Australian macadamia nursery plants	5
Characterization of five new pathotypes of Puccinia triticina identified from Northeast India, Nepal, and Bangladesh	5

Short communication: anomalies as a consequence of data transcription error for A1 Phytophthora cinnamomi isolate P15821	5
The population structure of the Fusarium brachygibbosum species complex in the grassland biome of South Africa	5
Screening of ridge gourd genotypes for resistance to downy mildew (Pseudoperonospora cubensis)	5
Molecular detection and identification of the foliar nematode Aphelenchoides fragariae on Andrographis paniculata in Indonesia	5
First Report of Colletotrichum fioriniae and Colletotrichum godetiae causing anthracnose disease of Blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum L.) Fruit in New Zealand	4
Why a strategic shift in action is needed to recognise and empower Indigenous plant pathology knowledge and research	4
Variability in phosphite sensitivity observed within and between seven Phytophthora species	4
An updated register of viruses and viroids that infect ornamental, turf and native plant species in Australia	4
A multi-faceted approach involving laboratory assay, glasshouse, and field experiments in identifying stem rot (incited by Sclerotium rolfsii Sacc.) resistance in advanced breeding lines of groundnut	4
First report of Phytophthora tropicalis causing black pod of Cacao (Theobroma cacao) in India	4
Characterization of Agrobacterium radiobacter, a new pathogen of pistachio	4
Impacts of agronomic practices in the management of Fusarium wilt of chickpea	4
Powdery mildew (Erysiphe cruciferarum) on Brassicaceae in Brazil	4
First report of Leptoxyphium fumago causing sooty mold on coffee (Coffea arabica) in Korea	4
The effect of grape berry growth stage on germination of Botrytis cinerea in New Zealand	4
Correction: Method for extracting nematode cysts of the family heteroderidae from sandy loam soil	4
Biological and molecular characterization of Tomato spotted wilt orthotospovirus isolates from pepper cultivars with the resistance gene Tsw from Turkey	3
Unveiling genotype × environment interactions towards identification of stable sources of resistance in chickpea—collar rot pathosystem exploiting GGE biplot technique	3
First report of Erysiphe astragali causing powdery mildew on Astragalus strictus in Tibet, China	3
First report of Maize yellow mosaic virus (MaYMV) infecting sugarcane in India and its molecular characterization	3
A comparison of sampling methods to accurately estimate the incidence of leaf rust on conilon coffee	3
Potential of Cryphonectria hypovirus 1 (CHV1) for horizontal transmission in the Cryphonectria parasitica population in Aydın Province/Türkiye	3
Influence of water source and irrigation system on charcoal rot of sunflower plants	3
Correction to: Development of screening techniques to evaluate response of jute (Corchorus olitorius) to Macrophomina phaseolina	3
Analysis of conidiogenesis and lifelong conidial production from single conidiophores of Podosphaera aphanis on strawberry leaves using digital microscopic and electrostatic techniques	3
Unraveling defense strategies: gene expression dynamics in blast-resistant vs. susceptible aromatic rice landraces	3
Botryosphaeriaceae fungi causing canker and die-back on Grevillea robusta in tea plantations of Sri Lanka	3
Foliar Phytophthora in New Zealand plantation forests: historical presence of Phytophthora kernoviae and association with a previously undiagnosed disorder of Pinus radiata	3
Morphological and molecular characterizations of Neodolichodorus bachlongviensis sp. n. (Nematoda: Dolichodoridae), a new plant-parasitic nematode species from Bach Long Vy island in Vietnam	3
Detection and molecular characterization of two genetically distinct phytoplasmas associated with mungbean seed pod abortion in Iran	3
Reinstating Ceratobasidium lantanae-camarae: the white thread blight fungus on the pantropical weed Lantana camara	3
Deciphering novel potential antibacterial targets in tomato pathogen Ralstonia solanacearum GMI1000 through integration of in silico subtractive genomics, codon usage and protein–protein interaction a	3
Black locust tree—a potentially important reservoir host of sophora yellow stunt virus in Iran	3
The decline and death of Canary Island date palms in México City is associated with subgroup 16SrIV-D phytoplasmas	3
Elucidating the role of nitrogen and silicon regimes in rice blast management and yield performance of Mushk Budji variety under field conditions	3
Inhibition of Phytophthora cinnamomi mycelial growth with stabilised hydrogen peroxide	3
Pathogenicity of Puccinia porri on Allium in South Africa	3
The role of Streptomyces species in controlling plant diseases: a comprehensive review	3
Association of Golovinomyces ambrosiae and Podosphaera xanthii in causing powdery mildew disease of Guizotia abyssinica L.f. Cass in India	3
Mitigation effects of gamma Ir 1 radiation (60Co) and Trichoderma species against Fusarium- and Pythium-induced diseases in cucumber	3
Use of calcofluor white to study the trapping of Pratylenchus coffeae by nematophagous fungi Arthrobotrys musiformis and Arthrobotrys oligospora	2
Athelia rolfsii causing sprout and shoot rot of sugarcane in India	2
First record of Cladosporium species causing leaf spots on globe artichoke (Cynara scolymus)	2
First report of Eutypella species associated with dying cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.)	2
First report of iris yellow spot virus infecting shallot (Allium cepa var. aggregatum) in Australia	2
Paenibacillus polymyxa causes yellow withered spot disease in Dracaena trifasciata in the South of China	2
Genetic variability for the leaf rust resistance and its association with morphological yield contributing traits in bread wheat germplasm under field condition	2
“Killer Joules”: spores of Bipolaris sorokiniana and fusarium species are susceptible to microwave radiation	2
Pathogenicity of migratory endoparasitic nematodes on coffee seedlings (Coffea arabica cv. K7) in Australia	2
A reverse transcription loop-mediated isothermal amplification assay for the detection of citrus exocortis viroid in Australian citrus	2

Sclerotium delphinii causing concentric leaf spots in Piper nigrum in Brazil	2
Identification of synthetic wheat lines with broadly effective stripe rust resistance	2
Infectivity and genetic recombination of yellow mosaic viruses associated with blackgram (Vigna mungo L. Hepper) in South India	2
Enhancing urad bean (Vigna mungo L.) crop management with machine learning: Predictive analysis of pod rot severity and pod bug incidence patterns	2
Fusarium head blight of wheat: current knowledge on associated species and their mycotoxins, pathogenicity diversity, and management strategies	2
New alternative hosts of ‘Candidatus Phytoplasma australasia’ strains in the warm climate of Hormozgan province, southern Iran	2
Biological characterization and evolution of a novel RNA silencing suppressor SWP16 from wheat blue dwarf (WBD) phytoplasma	2
Response to the detection of Fusarium dieback associated with ambrosia beetles on Acer negundo in New South Wales	2
Endophytic genera in californian thistle (Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop.)	2
First report of Myclobutanil resistance and shift in sensitivity to difenoconazole and flusilazole in North-western Himalyan Venturia inaequalis populations	2
Assessing the role of plant trade networks in the vulnerability of forest nurseries to plant pathogens	2
Selecting plant species to rehabilitate Phytophthora cinnamomi infested forest	2
Colletotrichum theobromicola assigned as the causal agent of anthracnose in feijoa (Acca sellowiana)	2
Effect of staggered rice sowing and flowering on incidence of false smut	2
Isolation and functional characterization of a pathogenesis-related protein 4 gene from Panax notoginseng	2
Cassava mosaic disease: strategies for recovery and sustainable management	2
First report of tar spot on sorghum in West Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia	2
Source of inoculum of pathogens, the origin of disorders and diseases management in avocado nurseries	2
Failure of an attempt to eradicate southern sting nematode (Ibipora lolii) from the Brisbane Cricket Ground (the Gabba)	2
Correction to: An updated register of viruses and viroids that infect ornamental, turf and native plant species in Australia	2
Characterization and sensitivity of Botrytis cinerea to benzimidazole and succinate dehydrogenase inhibitors fungicides, and illustration of the resistance profile	2
Characterization and functional validation of a genomic region involved in resistance to rust race II in Coffea arabica	2
Genetic diversity of Teratosphaeria pseudoeucalypti in Eucalyptus plantations in Australia and Uruguay	2
Evaluation of yield and resistance of sugar beet cultivars to fungal root rots under drought stress	1
Fungicide control of Gnomoniopsis smithogilvyi, causal agent of chestnut rot in Australia	1
Detrimental effect of the rust Uromyces pencanus on the invasive species Nassella neesiana (Chilean needle grass)	1
Rapid detection of chilli leaf curl virus using loop-mediated isothermal amplification	1
Kynurenine pathway as alternative biosynthetic pathway for fusaric acid in Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. cubense	1
Management of ascochyta blight (Ascochyta rabiei (Pass.) Labrouse) using chickpea-based mixed cropping systems through different combinations of companion crops	1
Identification of molecular marker linked to resistance gene loci against Indian isolate of Phytophthora capsici L. causing root rot in chilli (Capsicum annuum L.)	1
Association of Exserohilum rostratum with ginger:- Morphological characterization, phylogenetic relationships and pathogenicity assays	1
Sugarcane bacilliform viruses in Ethiopia: genetic diversity and transmission by pink sugarcane mealybug	1
The genomes of two Australian isolates of Verticillium dahliae recovered from cotton fields	1
Dactylonectria species associated with black root rot of strawberry in China	1
Establishment and application of the Recombinase-Aided Amplification-Lateral Flow Dipstick detection method for Pantoea ananatis on rice	1
Title: Effect of elevated atmospheric CO2 concentration on the incidence of rust and leaf miners, and growth of coffee	1
Distribution and diversity of viruses affecting cucurbit production in New South Wales, Australia	1
Identification and characterization of a virulent population of Meloidogyne graminicola	1
Integrative taxonomy of the aggressive pest Meloidogyne enterolobii and molecular phylogeny of Meloidogyne spp. based on five gene regions	1
Australasian Plant Pathology: Disease note Identification of ‘Candidatus Phytoplasma asteris’ related strains associated with three medicinal plants in India	1
A pictorial disease assessment scale for assessing wheat stripe rust at adult plant growth stage	1
First detection of positive ‘Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus’ Diaphorina citri in Argentina	1
Impact of conservation practices on the severity of sugarcane foliar diseases	1
Prospects for achieving multiple disease resistance with Coffea canephora clones	1
Development of a qPCR assay to detect Diplodia seriata on chipped apple wood	1
Identification and pathogenicity analysis of Alternaria alternata, the causal agent of leaf spot disease in Paris polyphylla var. yunnanensis	1
Screening of resistance to cucumber green mottle mosaic virus in bottle gourd mutated by Ethyl Methane Sulphonate (EMS)	1
Development of a rapid, accurate, and field deployable LAMP-CRISPR-Cas12a integrated assay for Xylella fastidiosa detection and surveillance	1
Discovering QTLs related to spot blotch disease in spring wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) genome	1
Management of spot blotch of barley: an eco-friendly approach	1
Plant growth promotion of micropropagated sugarcane seedlings var. Co 412 inoculated with endophytic diazotrophic bacteria and effects on the Ratoon Stunting Disease	1
Three new pathogenicity genes in Leptosphaeria maculans identified by Agrobacterium-mediated insertional mutagenesis	1
Molecular identification of 16SrII-C and 16SrII-D phytoplasma strains associated with phyllody and axillary shoot proliferation in papaya	1
Infected nursery stock and poor silvicultural practices contribute to development of Ceratocystis manginecans wilt and canker disease in Eucalyptus pellita	1
Dose-response of pests to ethanedinitrile dose-response of weed seeds, soil borne pathogens, and plant-parasitic nematodes to ethanedinitrile	1
First report of ‘Candidatus Phytoplasma australasia’ related strain associated with opium poppy phyllody and stunting in India	1
Influence of the time of fungicide application in the production of trichothecenes on field inoculated spikes from wheat grown in Argentina	1
Development of ISSR-Derived SCAR marker for detection of Fusarium oxysporum responsible for corm rot of saffron	1
Metagenomic study for the identification of viruses infecting soybean in Pakistan	1
Epidemiology of soybean bud proliferation and seed pod abortion disease in Iran	1
Comparative gene expression of OsSWEETs from various rice genotypes during the development of bacterial blight as induced by the most virulent Race 4 of Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae	1
Bisifusarium delphinoides: a causal agent of stalk rot in Pennisetum × sinese Roxb	1
Detection of two poleroviruses infecting garlic (Allium sativum) in Australia	1
A non-invasive tissue culture system for performing artificial pathogenicity assays of Ganoderma boninense	1
Detection and characterization of the cowpea chlorotic mottle virus in forage peanut (Arachis pintoi) in Brazil	1
Evaluation of NGS DNA barcoding for biosecurity diagnostic applications: case study from banana freckle incursion in Australia	1
Actinidia seed-borne latent virus (ASbLV, Betaflexiviridae) is transmitted paternally and maternally at high rates	1
Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. passiflorae infecting passionfruit in New Zealand in a changing taxonomic landscape	1