OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Molecular Plant Pathology is 27. 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 2020-10-01 to 2024-10-01.)

Article	Citations
Tomato brown rugose fruit virus: An emerging and rapidly spreading plant RNA virus that threatens tomato production worldwide	86
Transcription factor control of virulence in phytopathogenic fungi	67
A centenary for bacterial spot of tomato and pepper	55
Soybean anthracnose caused by Colletotrichum species: Current status and future prospects	53
FoEG1, a secreted glycoside hydrolase family 12 protein from Fusariumoxysporum, triggers cell death and modulates plant immunity	52
The evolutionary and molecular features of the broad‐host‐range plant pathogen Sclerotinia sclerotiorum	50
AtPME17 is a functional Arabidopsis thaliana pectin methylesterase regulated by its PRO region that triggers PME activity in the resistance to Botrytis cinerea	49
Current progress on pathogenicity‐related transcription factors in Fusarium oxysporum	43
The function of plant PR1 and other members of the CAP protein superfamily in plant–pathogen interactions	43
A nonspecific lipid transfer protein, StLTP10, mediates resistance to Phytophthora infestans in potato	40
A conserved double‐W box in the promoter of CaWRKY40 mediates autoregulation during response to pathogen attack and heat stress in pepper	39
Potato cyst nematodes Globodera rostochiensis and G. pallida	39
SWEET genes and TAL effectors for disease resistance in plants: Present status and future prospects	36
The clubroot pathogen Plasmodiophora brassicae: A profile update	36
Targeting of SPCSV‐RNase3 via CRISPR‐Cas13 confers resistance against sweet potato virus disease	35
Extracellular vesicles: Their functions in plant–pathogen interactions	35
Verticillium dahliae secreted protein Vd424Y is required for full virulence, targets the nucleus of plant cells, and induces cell death	34
The transcription factors VaERF16 and VaMYB306 interact to enhance resistance of grapevine to Botrytis cinerea infection	33
Pathogens pulling the strings: Effectors manipulating salicylic acid and phenylpropanoid biosynthesis in plants	32
Interplay between abiotic (drought) and biotic (virus) stresses in tomato plants	31
Three LysM effectors of Zymoseptoria tritici collectively disarm chitin‐triggered plant immunity	30
Glutathione contributes to resistance responses to TMV through a differential modulation of salicylic acid and reactive oxygen species	30
Pseudomonas viridiflava: An internal outsider of the Pseudomonas syringae species complex	28
Identification of genetic determinants of tomato brown rugose fruit virus that enable infection of plants harbouring the Tm‐2² resistance gene	27
CGTase, a novel antimicrobial protein from Bacillus cereus YUPP‐10, suppresses Verticillium dahliae and mediates plant defence responses	27

Cu/Zn superoxide dismutase (VdSOD1) mediates reactive oxygen species detoxification and modulates virulence in Verticillium dahliae	27
Lipid transfer proteins involved in plant–pathogen interactions and their molecular mechanisms	27
Plasmopara viticola effector PvRXLR111 stabilizes VvWRKY40 to promote virulence	27