OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Phytopathology Research is 6. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Oryzae pathotype of Magnaporthe oryzae can cause typical blast disease symptoms on both leaves and spikes of wheat under a growth room condition	47
Cryphonectria hypovirus 1 infection suppresses the pathogenicity but increases the mycotoxin deoxynivalenol production of Fusarium graminearum	44
Pathogenic function of the natural variation of CP in WYMV and CWMV	36
The MAP4 kinase NbM4K3 regulates immune responses in Nicotiana benthamiana	29
Chitin synthases containing myosin motor-like domain are required for cell wall integrity and virulence of vascular wilt pathogen Verticillium dahliae	28
Function of ZmBT2a gene in resistance to pathogen infection in maize	28
Molecular characterization of a novel Conyza canadensis-infecting begomovirus in China	27
Colletotrichum species pathogenic to strawberry: discovery history, global diversity, prevalence in China, and the host range of top two species	22
Different requirement of immunity pathway components by oomycete effectors-induced cell death	21
An increase in the number of peroxisomes is coupled to the initial infection stage and stress response of Botrytis cinerea	21
Functional analysis of all succinate dehydrogenase subunits in Fusarium fujikuroi	20
Molecular evidences for population differentiation and the migration from south to north of Puccinia triticina in eastern China	20
PUB40 attenuates Phytophthora capsici resistance by destabilizing the MEK2-SIPK/WIPK cascade in Nicotiana benthamiana	20
Bacterial communication mediated by T4SS effectors	20
Molecular characterization of internal transcribed spacer (ITS) of ribosomal RNA gene, haplotypes and pathogenicity of potato rot nematode Ditylenchus destructor in China	20
Analysis and simulation of plant disease progress curves in R: introducing the epifitter package	20
TALE-induced immunity against the bacterial blight pathogen Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae in rice	18
β-Glucosidase VmGlu1 is required for toxin production and pathogenicity of Valsa mali	17
Rice stripe mosaic virus encoded phosphoprotein forms viral factory-like granules and is crucial for viral replication	17
Identification of new banana endogenous virus sequences highlights the hallmark gene encoded by retroviruses integrated in banana genomes	17
Grasses are able to harbor the oversummering of urediospores and the overwintering of teliospores of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici in China	16
Two 3′ proximal hairpins play a key role in the replication of wheat yellow mosaic virus	15
Early molecular events in the interaction between Magnaporthe oryzae and rice	14
ARGONAUTE 1: a node coordinating plant disease resistance with growth and development	14
Systemic screening of Fusarium oxysporum candidate effectors reveals FoSSP17 that suppresses plant immunity and contributes to virulence	14

The diverse functions of Pseudomonas syringae syringae van Hall effectors in regulating the plant immune response	14
Calonectria species associated with diseased leaves and soils in southern China Eucalyptus plantations	13
Elicitation of native bio protective microbial agents associated systemic defense responses and plant growth promotion against bacterial stalk rot pathogen in sorghum (Sorghum bicolor)	12
Unraveling the mystery of dieback in Dalbergia sissoo: a review	12
High-throughput sequencing in plant disease management: a comprehensive review of benefits, challenges, and future perspectives	11
Botanical extracts control the fungal pathogen Colletotrichum boninense in smallholder production of common bean	11
Soybean cyst nematodes: a destructive threat to soybean production in China	11
Multiomic approaches reveal novel lineage-specific effectors in the potato and tomato early blight pathogen Alternaria solani	11
Occurrence, distribution, and management of tomato yellow leaf curl virus in China	11
Strawberry vein banding virus-based vector for transient overexpression in strawberry plants	11
Inter-row cropping and rootstock genotype selection in a UK cider orchard to combat apple replant disease	10
Epidemiological evaluation and identification of the insect vector of soybean stay-green associated virus	10
Biocontrol ability of Arcopilus aureus YZXR against Fusarium fujikuroi causing leaf spot on Polygonatum odoratum	10
Plant immunity research in China	9
The autophagy protein BcAtg2 regulates growth, development and pathogenicity in the gray mold fungus Botrytis cinerea	8
Use of a real-time PCR method to quantify the primary infection of Plasmopara viticola in commercial vineyards	8
Application of fungi as biological control strategies for nematode management in horticultural crops	8
A field survey of eight common potato pathogens in China based on integrated-loop-mediated isothermal amplification assays	8
A virus-derived small RNA targets the rice transcription factor ROC1 to induce disease-like symptom	8
MoSey1 regulates the unfolded protein response, appressorium development, and pathogenicity of Magnaporthe oryzae	8
Cap-snatching inhibitors of influenza virus are inhibitory to the in vitro transcription of rice stripe virus	8
Candidatus Phytoplasma ziziphi encodes non-classically secreted proteins that suppress hypersensitive cell death response in Nicotiana benthamiana	8
Trans-kingdom sRNA silencing in the prevention and control of crop Fusarium wilt disease	8
3-Ketoacyl-ACP synthase III FabH1 is essential for branched-chain DSF family signals in Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae	7
Complete genome sequencing of nematode Aphelenchoides besseyi, an economically important pest causing rice white-tip disease	7
Multi-genotype varieties reduce rice diseases through enhanced genetic diversity and show stability and adaptability in the field	7
Autophagy-related protein UvAtg14 contributes to mycelial growth, asexual reproduction, virulence and cell stress response in rice false smut fungus Ustilaginoidea virens	7
Multiple aromatic amino acids are involved in potyvirus movement by forming π-stackings to maintain coat protein accumulation	7
Effector translocation in soil beneficial bacteria	7
Banana bunchy top virus movement protein induces resistance in banana against Fusarium wilt	7
Reverse transcription-recombinase-aided amplification and CRISPR/Cas12a-based visual detection of maize chlorotic mottle virus	7
A glycoside hydrolase 12 protein from Cytospora chrysosperma triggers plant immunity but is not essential to virulence	7
Sphingolipids in plant immunity	7
Synthetic modulation of ROS scavenging during host—Sclerotinia sclerotiorum interaction: a new strategy for the development of highly resistant plants	7
Biological characteristics of two pathogens causing brown blotch in Agaricus Bisporus and the toxin identification of Cedecea neteri	6
A pair of soybean malectin-like domain-containing receptor-like kinases jointly regulate pattern-triggered immunity by forming hetero-oligomers	6
Three highly sensitive monoclonal antibody-based serological assays for the detection of tomato mottle mosaic virus	6
The Zn(II)2Cys6 transcription factor BcDIC affects the asexual reproduction of Botrytis cinerea by regulating pectinesterase genes	6
Development and application of a self-assembling split-fluorescent protein toolkit to monitor geminiviral movement and infection in plant	6
Functional characterization of the soybean cyst nematode effector SCN-27D09 using the model plant pathogenic fungus Magnaporthe oryzae-mediated delivery system	6
The small GTPase BcSec4 is involved in conidiophore development, membrane integrity, and autophagy in Botrytis cinerea	6
Re-delimiting oversummering regions of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici in China	6