J.W. Deacon

Best Publications

• Molecular recognition in the homing responses of zoosporic fungi, with special reference to Pythium and Phytophthora

  J.W. Deacon;S.P. Donaldson

  217
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• Significance of ecology in the development of biocontrol agents against soil‐borne plant pathogens

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  171
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• Introduction to Modern Mycology

  John Taylor;J. W. Deacon

  162
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• Calcium Interference with Zoospore Biology and Infectivity of Phytophthora parasitica in Nutrient Irrigation Solutions.

  S. L. Von Broembsen;J. W. Deacon

  126
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• Fungal Biology: Deacon/Fungal Biology

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  110
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• Studies on Pythium oligandrum, an aggressive parasite of other fungi

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  107
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• Role of calcium in adhesion and germination of zoospore cysts of Pythium: a model to explain infection of host plants.

  S. P. Donaldson;J. W. Deacon

  96
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• Video microscopical comparison of mycoparasitism by Pythium oligandrum, P. nunn and an unnamed Pythium species

  S.A.K. Laing;J.W. Deacon

  90
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• Biocontrol of soil‐borne plant pathogens: Concepts and their application

  James W. Deacon;Lorraine A. Berry

  87
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• Behaviour of zoospores and zoospore cysts in relation to root infection by Pythium aphanidermatum.

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  84
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• Phialophora radicicola and Gaeumannomyces graminis on roots of grasses and cereals

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  81
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• Transmembrane Ca2+ fluxes associated with zoospore encystment and cyst germination by the phytopathogen phytophthora parasitica

  Adrian J. Warburton;James W. Deacon

  80
  Citations

• Biological control of the take-all fungus, Gaeumannomyces graminis, by Phialophora radicicola and similar fungi

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  79
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• Effects of amino acids and sugars on zoospore taxis, encystment and cyst germination in Pythium aphanidermatum (Edson) Fitzp., P. catenulatum Matthews and P. dissotocum Drechs.

  S. P. Donaldson;J. W. Deacon

  78
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• Ecological implications of recognition events in the pre‐infection stages of root pathogens

  J. W. Deacon

  74
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• Effects of calcium on germination and further zoospore release from zoospore cysts of Phytophthora parasitica

  Sharon L. von Broembsen;J.W. Deacon

  69
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• Further studies on Phialophora radicicola and Gaeumannomyces graminis on roots and stem bases of grasses and cereals

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  69
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• Orientated zoospore attachment and cyst germination in Catenaria anguillulae, a facultative endoparasite of nematodes

  J.W. Deacon;Geeta Saxena

  58
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• Natural (non-pathogenic) death of the cortex of wheat and barley seminal roots, as evidenced by nuclear staining with acridine orange

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  46
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• Fine roots and sheathing mycorrhizas: their formation, function and dynamics

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  35
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• Microscopic observation of perfect hyphal fusion in Rhizoctonia solani

  Patricia M. Mccabe;Maurice P. Gallagher;James W. Deacon

  28
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• Differential encystment of zoospores of Pythium species by saccharides in relation to establishment on roots

  S.P. Donaldson;J.W. Deacon

  25
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• Germination triggers of zoospore cysts of Aphanomyces euteiches and Phytophthora parasitica

  J.W. Deacon;Geeta Saxena

  23
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• Innovative approaches to plant disease control: Edited by Ilan Chet, xiv + 372 pp. John Wiley, New York, 1987. Price £47.95

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  23
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• Detection of presumptive mycoparasites in soil placed on host-colonized agar plates

  D.F.C. Mulligan;J.W. Deacon

  22
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• Double-stranded RNA elements in Rhizoctonia solani AG 3

  Helen L. Robinson;James W. Deacon

  17
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• Behaviour of zoospore cysts of the mycoparasite Pythium oligandrum in relation to their potential for biocontrol of plant pathogens.

  A. Mette Madsen;Helen L. Robinson;J.W. Deacon

  15
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• In vitro growth and microcycle conidiation of Idriella bolleyi, a biocontrol agent of cereal pathogens

  D. Lascaris;J.W. Deacon

  14
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• Evidence for segregation of somatic incompatibility during hyphal tip subculture of Rhizoctonia solani AG 4

  Patricia M. McCabe;Maurice P. Gallacher;James W. Deacon

  13
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• Translocation and Transfer in Rhizoctonia: Mechanisms and Significance

  James W. Deacon

  7
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• Application of alginate gel for protection of wounds against crown gall (Agrobacterium tumefaciens)

  J. W. Deacon;R K. W. MacDONALD;F. M. Fox;D. Lascaris

  4
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