OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Molecular Plant Pathology is 28. 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
The large, diverse, and robust arsenal of Ralstonia solanacearum type III effectors and their in planta functions	81
Penicillium expansum: biology, omics, and management tools for a global postharvest pathogen causing blue mould of pome fruit	67
Tomato brown rugose fruit virus: An emerging and rapidly spreading plant RNA virus that threatens tomato production worldwide	64
Cytokinin response induces immunity and fungal pathogen resistance, and modulates trafficking of the PRR LeEIX2 in tomato	50
Reduction of Phakopsora pachyrhizi infection on soybean through host‐ and spray‐induced gene silencing	49
Soybean anthracnose caused by Colletotrichum species: Current status and future prospects	46
Functional analyses of small secreted cysteine‐rich proteins identified candidate effectors in Verticillium dahliae	45
A centenary for bacterial spot of tomato and pepper	45
Transcription factor control of virulence in phytopathogenic fungi	42
AtPME17 is a functional Arabidopsis thaliana pectin methylesterase regulated by its PRO region that triggers PME activity in the resistance to Botrytis cinerea	41
FoEG1, a secreted glycoside hydrolase family 12 protein from Fusariumoxysporum, triggers cell death and modulates plant immunity	40
Proteinaceous effector discovery and characterization in filamentous plant pathogens	39
EffectorK, a comprehensive resource to mine for Ralstonia, Xanthomonas, and other published effector interactors in the Arabidopsis proteome	38
The evolutionary and molecular features of the broad‐host‐range plant pathogen Sclerotinia sclerotiorum	37
Cercospora beticola: The intoxicating lifestyle of the leaf spot pathogen of sugar beet	36
Bacillus cereus AR156 triggers induced systemic resistance against Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato DC3000 by suppressing miR472 and activating CNLs‐mediated basal immunity in A	35
Ralstonia solanacearum promotes pathogenicity by utilizing l‐glutamic acid from host plants	34
Related mobile pathogenicity chromosomes in Fusarium oxysporum determine host range on cucurbits	33
Current progress on pathogenicity‐related transcription factors in Fusarium oxysporum	33
Infection cushions of Fusarium graminearum are fungal arsenals for wheat infection	32
Rice black‐streaked dwarf virus: From multiparty interactions among plant–virus–vector to intermittent epidemics	32
A nonspecific lipid transfer protein, StLTP10, mediates resistance to Phytophthora infestans in potato	32
Potato cyst nematodes Globodera rostochiensis and G. pallida	32
The cis‐expression of the coat protein of turnip mosaic virus is essential for viral intercellular movement in plants	29
A novel cysteine‐rich receptor‐like kinase gene, TaCRK2, contributes to leaf rust resistance in wheat	29

A conserved double‐W box in the promoter of CaWRKY40 mediates autoregulation during response to pathogen attack and heat stress in pepper	28
The Arabidopsis thaliana gene AtERF019 negatively regulates plant resistance to Phytophthora parasitica by suppressing PAMP‐triggered immunity	28
Verticillium dahliae secreted protein Vd424Y is required for full virulence, targets the nucleus of plant cells, and induces cell death	28
Three LysM effectors of Zymoseptoria tritici collectively disarm chitin‐triggered plant immunity	28