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Alain Palloix is affiliated with INRAE, the Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement in France. Their research primarily focuses on agricultural and biological sciences, with a particular emphasis on plant science, endocrinology, and genetics.

The scientist's work covers several key topics, including:

  • Plant Virus Research Studies
  • Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics
  • Plant and Fungal Interactions Research
  • Nematode Management and Characterization Studies
  • Plant Parasitism and Resistance
  • Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis
  • Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals

Recent publications by Alain Palloix cover diverse aspects of plant pathology and crop protection. Notable papers include:

  • Competitive interactions in plant-parasitic nematode communities affecting organic vegetable cropping systems, 2020, Crop Protection
  • Concurrent evolution of resistance and tolerance to potato virus Y in Capsicum annuum revealed by genome-wide association, 2021, Molecular Plant Pathology
  • Special issue in honour of Prof. Reto J. Strasser - Phenotyping with fast fluorescence sensors approximates yield component measurements in pepper (Capsicum annuum L.), 2020, Photosynthetica
  • A Single Nonsynonymous Substitution in the RNA-Dependent RNA Polymerase of Potato virus Y Allows the Simultaneous Breakdown of Two Different Forms of Antiviral Resistance in Capsicum annuum, 2023, Viruses
  • Within-plant genetic drift to control virus adaptation to host resistance genes, 2024, PLoS Pathogens

Throughout their career, Alain Palloix frequently collaborates with several co-authors, including:

  • Benoît Moury
  • Caroline Djian-Caporalino
  • Lucie Tamisier
  • Marion Szadkowski
  • Grégory Girardot

The scientist's research has been published in recognized journals such as Crop Protection, Molecular Plant Pathology, Photosynthetica, Viruses, and PLoS Pathogens.

Best Publications

  • Whole-genome sequencing of cultivated and wild peppers provides insights into Capsicum domestication and specialization

    Cheng Qin;Cheng Qin;Changshui Yu;Yaou Shen;Xiaodong Fang;Xiaodong Fang

  • A natural recessive resistance gene against potato virus Y in pepper corresponds to the eukaryotic initiation factor 4E (eIF4E)

    Sandrine Ruffel;Marie-Hélène Dussault;Alain Palloix;Benoît Moury

  • Natural variation and functional analyses provide evidence for co‐evolution between plant eIF4E and potyviral VPg

    Carine Charron;Maryse Nicolaï;Jean-Luc Gallois;Christophe Robaglia

  • Durability of plant major resistance genes to pathogens depends on the genetic background, experimental evidence and consequences for breeding strategies.

    Alain (Inra . Ur Génétique et Amélioration des Fruits et Légumes) Palloix;Valérie (Inra . Ur Génétique et Amélioration des Fruits et Légumes) Ayme;Benoit (Inra . Ur Pathologie Végétale) Moury

  • Mutations in potato virus Y genome-linked protein determine virulence toward recessive resistances in Capsicum annuum and Lycopersicon hirsutum.

    Benoît Moury;Caroline Morel;Elisabeth Ida Johansen;Laurent Guilbaud

  • Construction of an intraspecific integrated linkage map of pepper using molecular markers and doubled-haploid progenies.

    Véronique Lefebvre;Alain Palloix;Carole Caranta;Edmond Pochard

  • Both epistatic and additive effects of QTLs are involved in polygenic induced resistance to disease: a case study, the interaction pepper Phytophthora capsici Leonian

    V. Lefebvre;A. Palloix

  • Evaluation of genetic distances between pepper inbred lines for cultivar protection purposes: comparison of AFLP, RAPD and phenotypic data

    V. Lefebvre;B. Goffinet;J. C. Chauvet;B. Caromel

  • Simultaneous mutations in translation initiation factors eIF4E and eIF(iso)4E are required to prevent pepper veinal mottle virus infection of pepper.

    Sandrine Ruffel;Jean-Luc Gallois;Benoît Moury;Christophe Robaglia

  • The capsanthin-capsorubin synthase gene: a candidate gene for the y locus controlling the red fruit colour in pepper

    Véronique Lefebvre;Marcel Kuntz;Bilal Camara;Alain Palloix

  • Root-knot nematode (Meloidogyne spp.) Me resistance genes in pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) are clustered on the P9 chromosome.

    C. Djian-Caporalino;A. Fazari;M. J. Arguel;T. Vernie

  • Polygenic resistance of pepper to potyviruses consists of a combination of isolate-specific and broad-spectrum quantitative trait loci

    Carole Caranta;Véronique Lefebvre;Alain Palloix

  • Comparative mapping of Phytophthora resistance loci in pepper germplasm: evidence for conserved resistance loci across Solanaceae and for a large genetic diversity.

    A. Thabuis;A. Palloix;S. Pflieger;A.-M. Daubèze

  • Different Mutations in the Genome-Linked Protein VPg of Potato virus Y Confer Virulence on the pvr23 Resistance in Pepper

    Valérie Ayme;Sylvie Souche;Carole Caranta;Mireille Jacquemond

  • High-resolution genetic mapping of the pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) resistance loci Me3 and Me4 conferring heat-stable resistance to root-knot nematodes (Meloidogyne spp.)

    C. Djian-Caporalino;L. Pijarowski;A. Fazari;M. Samson

  • Nuclear RFLP between pepper cultivars (Capsicum annuum L.)

    Véronique Lefebvre;Alain Palloix;Max Rives

  • QTLs for a component of partial resistance to cucumber mosaic virus in pepper: restriction of virus installation in host-cells

    C. Caranta;A. Palloix;V. Lefebvre;A. M. Daubèze

  • Towards the saturation of the pepper linkage map by alignment of three intraspecific maps including known-function genes.

    V Lefebvre;S Pflieger;A Thabuis;C Caranta

  • Genotyping a large collection of pepper (Capsicum spp.) with SSR loci brings new evidence for the wild origin of cultivated C. annuum and the structuring of genetic diversity by human selection of cultivar types

    Maryse Nicolaï;Mélissa Cantet;Véronique Lefebvre;Anne-Marie Sage-Palloix

  • An integrated genetic linkage map of pepper (Capsicum spp.)

    Ilan Paran;Jeroen Rouppe van der Voort;Véronique Lefebvre;Molly Jahn

Frequent Co-Authors

Benoît Moury
Benoît Moury INRAE : Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement
Philippe Castagnone-Sereno
Philippe Castagnone-Sereno Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Lorenzo Barchi
Lorenzo Barchi University of Turin
F.A. van Eeuwijk
F.A. van Eeuwijk Wageningen University & Research
Sergio Lanteri
Sergio Lanteri University of Turin
Christophe Robaglia
Christophe Robaglia Aix-Marseille University
Pierre Abad
Pierre Abad INRAE : Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement
Ep Heuvelink
Ep Heuvelink Wageningen University & Research
Marnik Vuylsteke
Marnik Vuylsteke Ghent University
Abdelhafid Bendahmane
Abdelhafid Bendahmane University of Paris-Saclay

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