OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of General Plant Pathology is 2. 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
Identification and molecular dissection of broad-spectrum recessive plant virus resistance genes	17
Dynamics of haplotypic variation across geographic populations of Venturia inaequalis in Aomori Prefecture, Japan, determined using microsatellite markers	15
Bacterial rot of Chinese yam caused by Pseudomonas allii	14
Studies on plant–virus interactions for development of multiple resistance to plant viruses	14
Enhanced transmission efficiency of begomoviruses by a single whitefly (Bemisia tabaci) using a microcage technique	14
First report of brown stripe on perennial ryegrass (Lolium perenne L.) caused by Acidovorax avenae	10
Colletotrichum species associated with loquat anthracnose in Kagawa and Tokushima prefectures, Japan	9
Foot rot disease of sweet potato in Japan caused by Diaporthe destruens: first report, pathogenicity and taxonomy	9
Multiple Colletotrichum species cause anthracnose disease on Japanese pickling melon var. Katsura-uri (Cucumis melo var. conomon)	8
Rapid detection of mutations and chromosomal rearrangements in T-DNA insertion mutants of Colletotrichum higginsianum using long-read whole-genome sequencing	8
Serine and purine synthesis pathways are involved in the virulence of Burkholderia gladioli, the causative agent of gladiolus rot	7
Development of specific PCR primer sets for detecting Pantoea dispersa, a potential biocontrol agent against rice seed-borne diseases caused by Burkholderia pathogens	7
Overexpression of BBF3 encoding a tobacco Dof transcription factor alters gene expression and cell death induction during N-mediated hypersensitivity to tobacco mosaic virus	6
Flagella-mediated interactions between plants and plant pathogenic bacteria	6
Curative effects of fungicides against Venturia inaequalis causing apple scab	6
Molecular characterization of a new geminivirus isolated from tomato with curly top symptoms and development of its infectious clone	6
Elucidating the nature of seed-borne transmission of tomato brown rugose fruit virus in tomato, bell pepper, and eggplant	6
Possible roles of immunity-related response in modulating chlorosis induced by the silencing of chloroplast HSP90C in tobacco models	6
Studies on control of seed borne bacterial vegetable disease: studies on epidemiology and control of cucurbits bacterial fruit blotch	5
First report of tomato zonate spot virus on green pepper in Japan	5
Antimicrobial activity of octan-3-one released from spent mushroom substrate of shiitake (Lentinula edodes) and its inhibitory effects on plant diseases	5
First report of rust disease on Potentilla indica caused by Phragmidium duchesneae in Japan	5
Migration of biological control agent Rhizobium vitis strain ARK-1 in grapevine stems and inhibition of galls caused by tumorigenic strain of R. vitis	5
Aphid transmissibility of onion yellow dwarf virus isolates with an N-terminal truncated HC-Pro is aided by leek yellow stripe virus	5
Development of plant pathogen detection and diagnostic techniques for downy mildew of onion, foot rot of sweet potato, and citrus greening	5

Taxonomical identification of Chinese cabbage yellows inhibitory fungus isolated from disease suppressive soil	5
Origin of host-specificity resistance genes of common wheat against non-adapted pathotypes of Pyricularia oryzae inferred from D-genome diversity in synthetic hexaploid wheat lines	4
First report of yambean mosaic virus infection in butterfly pea (Clitoria ternatea) in Thailand	4
Correction to: Simultaneous detection of four lily‑infecting viruses by a multiplex RT‑PCR assay	4
Mechanism underlying potato spindle tuber viroid affecting tomato (Solanum lycopersicum): loss of control over reactive oxygen species production	4
First report of root and stem rot of sedum caused by five oomycete species	4
First report of viruses infecting Vigna marina and Vigna riukiuensis in Japan	4
Identification of Berkeleyomyces rouxiae causing black root rot disease on cotton seedlings in New South Wales, Australia	4
Simultaneous detection of four lily-infecting viruses by a multiplex RT-PCR assay	4
First report of Pythium aphanidermatum causing damping off, collar and root rot of coriander in Brazil	4
First report of sooty spot caused by Cladosporium tenuissimum on mature calyces of Cape gooseberry grown in greenhouse	4
Microbiome-mediated plant disease resistance: recent advances and future directions	4
Correction: Suppressive effects of low-pH solutions on root rot in hydroponically grown Welsh onion	4
First report of Fusarium verticillioides causing Fusarium wilt on pistachio trees (Pistacia vera)	4
Inhibitory potential of metabolites produced by Cercospora sp. strain ME202 isolated from Trifolium incarnatum against anthracnose caused by Colletotrichum orbiculare	4
Acibenzolar-S-methyl efficacy against bacterial brown stripe caused by Acidovorax avenae subsp. avenae in creeping bentgrass	4
Suppressive effects of low-pH solutions on root rot in hydroponically grown Welsh onion	3
Pathogenicity evaluation of Ralstonia pseudosolanacearum race 4 on ginger by leaf-clipping inoculation	3
Loop-mediated isothermal amplification of bacterial effector genes to detect Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae biovars 1 and 3	3
Leaf spot of barnyardgrass caused by Exserohilum oryzicola in Japan and the fungal influence on rice, barley, bread wheat, durum wheat, and soybean	3
Identification and characterization of plant viruses and analysis of their diversity	3
Sensitive detection of Burkholderia caryophylli in infected carnation seedlings using BIO-PCR	3
Isolation and characterization of an attenuated strain of an Orthotospovirus, melon yellow spot virus	3
Correction to: Contribution of ethyl β-d-glucoside, amino acids, and organic acids in tomato root exudates to the chemotaxis of Ralstonia pseudosolanacearum	3
Development of VHH antibodies specific to cucurbit chlorotic yellows virus using an alpaca naïve cDNA library	3
First report of a furovirus vector systemically expressing fluorescent protein in barley and wheat	3
My family history	3
First report of Phytophthora blight of celery (Apium graveolens var. dulce) caused by Phytophthora tentaculata in Japan	3
First report of horn gall disease of Cinnamomum pseudopedunculatum caused by Laurobasidium hachijoense in the Bonin Islands, Japan	3
Monitoring systemic infection by cucumber mosaic virus using a small fluorescent protein iLOV in plants	3
CEP peptide induces susceptibility of Arabidopsis thaliana to non-adapted pathogens	3
Emergence of a deletion mutant of GFP-expressing plantago asiatica mosaic virus that has overcome acibenzolar-S-methyl-induced defense response against its long-distance movement	3
Genetic characterization of the parasitic specialization in the blast and anthracnose fungi	3
Evaluation of Bacillus spp. isolates as potential biocontrol agents against charcoal rot caused by Macrophomina phaseolina on common bean	3
Temporal changes in colonization levels of Ustilago esculenta in different parts of Zizania latifolia plants competent and incompetent for stem gall formation	2
First report of Pythium myriotylum damping-off of shiso	2
Control of tomato southern blight caused by Athelia rolfsii (syn. Sclerotium rolfsii) using the soil isolate Streptomyces sasae strain GT4041	2
Camalexin quantification using HPLC and the novel internal standard thiabendazole	2
Efficacy of RNA-spray-induced silencing of Phakopsora pachyrhizi chitin synthase genes to control soybean rust	2
First report of Colletotrichum queenslandicum causing leaf anthracnose on Dracaena cambodiana in China	2
Molecular biological study on the survival strategy of phytoplasma	2
Occurrence of blueberry virus L in Japan and its aphid transmission and pathogenicity in highbush blueberry	2
Curvularia brachyspora causing leaf spot on Cucurbita argyrosperma in Mexico	2
Morphogenesis and adaptive strategies for infection in plant pathogenic fungi	2
Infectivity and characteristics of columnea latent viroid isolated from tomato seeds produced in Thailand	2
Enrichment of phytoplasma genome DNA through a methyl-CpG binding domain-mediated method for efficient genome sequencing	2
Isolation of Burkholderia jumbo phages and their utilization as biocontrol agents to suppress rice seedling rot disease	2
Identification of genome sequences of novel partitiviruses in the quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa) transcriptome datasets	2
Benzothiadiazole is superior to salicylic acid for immune priming in Nicotiana benthamiana, and the 2b protein of cucumber mosaic virus affects viral infection dynamics in the artificially induced res	2
Overexpression of NtERF5, belonging to the ethylene response factor gene family, inhibits potato virus X infection and enhances expression of jasmonic acid/ethylene signaling marker genes in tobacco	2

Variations in mycelial growth and virulence below 26 °C among five Colletotrichum strains from strawberry	2
Lasiodiplodia species isolated from Theobroma cacao in the Philippines and their pathogenicity	2
The first report of rot disease of onion occurred by Pseudomonas kitaguniensis, causing severe rot symptoms at lower temperatures	2
Strategic biological control of difficult-to-control plant diseases and pests for sustainable agriculture	2
Pepper yellow leaf curl Aceh virus: a recombinant replacing the parental begomovirus is highly virulent and breaks Ty-1-mediated resistance in tomato	2
Acknowledgment to Reviewers	2
Diverse RNA viruses in a parasitic flowering plant (spruce dwarf mistletoe) revealed through RNA-seq data mining	2
Multiplex PCR specific for genus Phytophthora and P. nicotianae with an internal plant DNA control for effective quarantine of Phytophthora species in Japan	2
Suppressive effect of secondary metabolites from Streptomyces plumbeus isolate F31D against Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. lycopersici, the causal agent of Fusarium wilt of tomato	2
Identification of antifungal compound isolated from Cercospora sp. ME202 and evaluation of its inhibitory activity against Colletotrichum orbiculare	2
Acknowledgment to Reviewers	2
Re-identification of rust pathogen on Allium tuberosum in Japan as Puccinia tuberosa	2
Japanese star anise ringspot-associated virus is a distinct emaravirus transmitted by the eriophyid mite (the family Diptilomiopidae)	2
Pathogenicity of Colletotrichum species isolated from rotten fruit and asymptomatic flowers of loquat in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan and characterization of C. nagasakiense Takata & Kyoko Watan. sp	2