Alistair R. McTaggart

Alistair R. McTaggart publication distribution in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

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Alistair R. McTaggart D-index placement in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Plant Science and Agronomy scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alistair R. McTaggart sits on this spectrum.

Best Publications

• Nuclear ribosomal internal transcribed spacer (ITS) region as a universal DNA barcode marker for Fungi

  Conrad L. Schoch;Keith A. Seifert;Sabine Huhndorf;Vincent Robert

  6021
  Citations

• Genera of phytopathogenic fungi: GOPHY 1

  Y. Marin-Felix;J.Z. Groenewald;L. Cai;Q. Chen

  544
  Citations

• One stop shop: backbones trees for important phytopathogenic genera: I (2014)

  Kevin D. Hyde;R. Henrik Nilsson;S. Aisyah Alias;Hiran A. Ariyawansa

  435
  Citations

• Fusarium: more than a node or a foot-shaped basal cell.

  P.W. Crous;P.W. Crous;L. Lombard;M. Sandoval-Denis;K.A. Seifert

  336
  Citations

• Fungal Planet description sheets: 107–127

  P.W. Crous;B.A. Summerell;R.G. Shivas;T.I. Burgess

  223
  Citations

• Fungal Planet description sheets: 69–91

  P.W. Crous;J.Z. Groenewald;R.G. Shivas;J. Edwards

  153
  Citations

• Puccinia psidii in Queensland, Australia: disease symptoms, distribution and impact

  Geoff S. Pegg;Geoff S. Pegg;F. R. Giblin;A. R. McTaggart;G. P. Guymer

  131
  Citations

• Fungal planet description sheets: 1112–1181

  P. W. Crous;D. A. Cowan;G. Maggs-Kölling;N. Yilmaz

  125
  Citations

• One stop shop II: taxonomic update with molecular phylogeny for important phytopathogenic genera: 26–50 (2019)

  Ruvishika S. Jayawardena;Ruvishika S. Jayawardena;Kevin D. Hyde;Kevin D. Hyde;Kevin D. Hyde;Rajesh Jeewon;Masoomeh Ghobad-Nejhad

  124
  Citations

• Endogenous florendoviruses are major components of plant genomes and hallmarks of virus evolution.

  Andrew D.W. Geering;Florian Maumus;Dario Copetti;Nathalie Choisne

  123
  Citations

• A higher-rank classification for rust fungi, with notes on genera.

  M C Aime;A R McTaggart

  121
  Citations

• Species diversity of Basidiomycota

  Unknown

  106
  Citations

• Host jumps shaped the diversity of extant rust fungi (Pucciniales)

  Alistair R. McTaggart;R.G. Shivas;Magrieta Aletta Van der Nest;Jolanda Roux

  103
  Citations

• Phylogenetics and phylogenomics of rust fungi.

  Aime Mc;McTaggart Ar;Mondo Sj;Duplessis S

  88
  Citations

• Fungal clones win the battle, but recombination wins the war.

  André Drenth;Alistair R. McTaggart;Alistair R. McTaggart;Brenda D. Wingfield

  71
  Citations

• Saprophytic and pathogenic fungi in the Ceratocystidaceae differ in their ability to metabolize plant-derived sucrose.

  M. A. Van der Nest;E. T. Steenkamp;A. R. McTaggart;C. Trollip

  53
  Citations

• Fungal species and their boundaries matter – Definitions, mechanisms and practical implications

  Emma T. Steenkamp;Michael J. Wingfield;Alistair R. McTaggart;Brenda D. Wingfield

  53
  Citations

• Exogenous double‐stranded RNA inhibits the infection physiology of rust fungi to reduce symptoms in planta

  Unknown

  48
  Citations

• Genetic diversity of the myrtle rust pathogen (Austropuccinia psidii) in the Americas and Hawaii: global implications for invasive threat assessments.

  J. E. Stewart;A.L. Ross-Davis;R. N. Graҫa;A. C. Alfenas

  48
  Citations

• Fungal Genomics Challenges the Dogma of Name-Based Biosecurity

  Alistair R. McTaggart;Magrieta Aletta Van der Nest;Emma Theodora Steenkamp;Jolanda Roux

  39
  Citations