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Alistair R. McTaggart

Alistair R. McTaggart

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Plant Science and Agronomy

D-Index
32
Citations
10382
World Ranking
5813
National Ranking
343

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

  • Genera of phytopathogenic fungi: GOPHY 1

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

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

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

  • 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

  • Fungal Planet description sheets: 107–127

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

  • Fungal Planet description sheets: 69–91

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

  • 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

  • Fungal planet description sheets: 1112–1181

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

  • 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

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

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

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

    M C Aime;A R McTaggart

  • Species diversity of Basidiomycota

    Unknown

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

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

  • Phylogenetics and phylogenomics of rust fungi.

    Aime Mc;McTaggart Ar;Mondo Sj;Duplessis S

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

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

  • 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

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

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

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

    Unknown

  • 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

  • Fungal Genomics Challenges the Dogma of Name-Based Biosecurity

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

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