OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Forest Pathology is 3. 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 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
Botryosphaeriaceae species causing canker and dieback of English walnut (Juglans regia) in Italy	15
Lignin nanoparticles containing essential oils for controlling Phytophthora cactorum diseases	15
Oil palm survival under climate change in Kalimantan and alternative SE Asian palm oil countries with future basal stem rot assessments	15
Characterization and pathogenicity of six Cytospora strains causing stem canker of wild apple in the Tianshan Forest, China	15
Foliar nematode, Litylenchus crenatae ssp. mccannii, population dynamics in leaves and buds of beech leaf disease‐affected trees in Canada and the US	14
A framework to evaluate climate effects on forest tree diseases	14
Occurrence and diversity of Phytophthora species in declining broadleaf forests in western Ukraine	11
Development of a TaqMan qPCR assay for the detection and quantification of Gnomoniopsis castaneae in chestnut tissues	11
Blue‐stain fungi isolated from freshly felled Scots pine logs in Poland, including Leptographium sosnaicola sp. nov	10
Oil palm survival under climate change in Malaysia with future basal stem rot assessments	10
Genetic recombination in Teratosphaeriadestructans causing a new disease outbreak in Malaysia	9
Impact of weather variables and season on sporulation of Phytophthora pluvialis and Phytophthora kernoviae	9
A key effector, BxSapB2, plays a role in the pathogenicity of the pine wood nematode Bursaphelenchus xylophilus	9
Agrobacterium pusense, a new plant tumour‐inducing pathogen isolated from Lawson cypress	9
A HOPS protein, CfVps39, is required for appressorium formation, environmental stress response and vacuolar fusion of Colletotrichum fructicola	9
First report of leaf spot on Elaeagnus pungens caused by Epicoccum latusicollum in China	8
A critical appraisal on the recurrence of sandalwood spike disease and its management practices	8
Detection and spread of Phytophthora austrocedri within infected Juniperus communis woodland and diversity of co‐associated Phytophthoras as revealed by metabarcoding	8
First report of Lecanosticta acicola on pine and non‐pine hosts in Turkey	7
Isolation and pathogenicity of Phytophthora species from sessile oak (Quercus petraea (Matt.) Liebl.) stands in Slovakia	7
Mortierella species from declining Araucaria araucana trees in Patagonia, Argentina	7
Detection and characterization of Ralstonia pseudosolanacearum infecting Eucalyptus sp. in Brazil	7
Differences in the virulence of Sphaeropsis sapinea strains originating from Scots pine and non‐pine hosts	7
Terpene and resin acid contents in Scots pine stem lesions colonized by the rust fungus Cronartium pini	7
First report of Calonectria cerciana causing leaf blight of Eucalyptus in northern India	7

Monitoring foliar symptom expression in beech leaf disease through time	7
Occurrence of Diaporthe species in Eucalyptus globulus, Pinus pinaster and Quercus suber in Portugal	6
Chemical defence responses of Norway spruce to two fungal pathogens	6
Anthropogenic and landscape features are associated with ink disease impact in Central Italy	6
Virulence of seven pathogenic bursaphelenchus xylophilus isolates in pinus pinaster and pinus radiata seedlings and its relation with multiplication	6
Occurrence of Dothistroma needle blight in Lithuania and Belarus: The risk posed to native Scots Pine forests	5
Iberian oak decline caused by Phytophthora cinnamomi: A spatiotemporal analysis incorporating the effect of host heterogeneities at landscape scale	5
Campsisgrandiflora as a new host species harbouring two novel 16SrI subgroups of phytoplasmas	5
First report of Calonectria montana causing damping‐off disease on pine and spruce seedlings in Europe	5
First molecular detection of Lecanosticta acicola from Poland on Pinus mugo	5
Phenolic compound concentrations in Picea abies wood as an indicator of susceptibility towards root pathogens	5
Screening of Metrosideros polymorpha (‘ōhi‘a) varieties for resistance to Ceratocystis lukuohia	5
New hosts for Lecanosticta acicola and Dothistroma septosporum in newly established arboreta in Spain	5
Xylem characteristics in Ulmus americana cultivars and their potential use as a preliminary screening method for Dutch elm disease resistance	5
Resistance evaluation of walnut (Juglans spp.) against Xanthomonas arboricola and the correlation between leaf structure and resistance	5
A new, highly aggressive race of Austropuccinia psidii infects a widely planted, myrtle rust‐resistant, eucalypt genotype in Brazil	5
Applications of a conceptual framework to assess climate controls of forest tree diseases	4
Genetic diversity of phytoplasmas associated with several bamboo species in India	4
First report of Colletotrichum aeschynomenes causing anthracnose on Camellia oleifera in China	4
Phylogenetic and pathogenicity evaluation of the marasmioid fungus Marasmius palmivorus causing fruit bunch rot disease of oil palm	4
Morphology and molecular phylogeny of a poorly known species—Erysiphe bulbouncinula (Erysiphaceae) on Koelreuteria paniculata	4
Molecular characterization and functional analysis of akt‐1 in pinewood nematode, Bursaphelenchus xylophilus	4
Botryosphaeriaceae diversity on Eucalyptus clones in different climate zones of Indonesia	4
Identification of a phytoplasma associated with Syringa reticulata witches' broom disease in China	4
Occurrence of Phytophthora species in riparian stands of black alder (Alnus glutinosa) in Slovakia	4
Powdery mildews on Quercus: A worldwide distribution and rediscovered holotype provide insights into the spread of these ecologically important pathogens	4
Assessment of dwarf mistletoe (Arceuthobium sichuanense) infection in spruce trees by using hyperspectral data	4
The influence of time, soil moisture and exogenous factors on the survival potential of oospores and chlamydospores of Phytophthora cinnamomi	4
Bacterial shoot blight of sweet crab apple caused by Pseudomonas viridiflava	4
Damping‐off, root rot and wilting caused by Pythium myriotylum on Acacia crassicarpa in Sumatra, Indonesia	4
Investigation of the mating‐type distribution of Raffaelea quercus‐mongolicae in South Korea	4
Early detection of the oak wilt fungus (Bretziella fagacearum) using trapped nitidulid beetle vectors	3
Symptom development and mortality rates caused by Armillaria ostoyae in juvenile mixed conifer stands in British Columbia’s southern interior region	3
First report on the Dutch elm disease pathogen Ophiostoma novo‐ulmi from Latvia	3
Genetic diversity and population structure of Chrysoporthe deuterocubensis isolates from Melastoma and Eucalyptus in Malaysia and Indonesia	3
Epidemiological characterization of a disease associated with phytoplasmas in Andean oak, Quercus humboldtii Bonpland, in Bogotá—Colombia	3
The natural persistence and distribution of the proposed biological control agent Verticillium nonalfalfae on Ailanthus altissima in Virginia, USA	3
Volatile organic compounds (VOC) as biomarkers for detection of Ceratocystis platani	3
The potential diversity of vegetative compatibility types in the population of Cryphonectria parasitica in Turkey	3
Identification of Melia azedarach and Eucalyptus camaldulensis as natural hosts and reservoirs of phytoplasmas in India	3
First detection ofBursaphelenchus abietinusandB. andrassyiin Italy	3
Population structure of Heterobasidion annosum (Fr.) Bref. sensu stricto in Pinus brutia Ten. in south‐western Turkey	3
Transformation of western hemlock (Tsuga heterophylla) tree crowns by dwarf mistletoe (Arceuthobium tsugense, Viscaceae)	3
Isolation and identification ofRahnella victorianaassociated with bacterial canker ofEucalyptusin Iran	3
The effect of Melampsorella caryophyllacearum (fir broom rust) on the morphological and anatomical traits of Abies nordmanniana subsp. equi‐trojani	3
Phylogeography and host range of Armillaria gallica in riparian forests of the northern Great Plains, USA	3
Diagnostic markers for Teratosphaeria destructans and closely related species	3
Leaf morphological and physiological variations in response to canopy dieback of Persian Oak (Quercus brantii Lindl.)	3
Ambrosia beetles (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) can directly transmit the fungal pathogens responsible for Rapid ʻŌhiʻa Death	3
First report on the occurrence of Phytophthoraobscura on Acerpseudoplatanus in Slovakia	3

Fusarium spp. diversity associated with symptomatic Acacia koa in Hawaiʽi	3
Hyperparasitism by Sphaerellopsis macroconidialis may lower over‐wintering survival of Uromycladium acaciae	3
Clonal resistance of rubber tree to Colletotrichum spp.	3
Growth and canopy traits affected by myrtle rust (Austropuccinia psidii Winter) in Eucalyptus grandis x Eucalyptus urophylla	3
The true nature of Ganoderma in Iran: Taxonomy based on ITS and mtSSU rDNA	3
First report of Ceratocystis fimbriata causing wilt on Gmelina arborea in Costa Rica	3
A potential role for Botryosphaeria parva (Anamorph Neofusicoccum parvum) in plane tree (Platanus orientalis) decline in İstanbul, Turkey	3