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Plant Science and Agronomy

D-Index
41
Citations
5878
World Ranking
3739
National Ranking
940

Best Publications

  • The Tomato Homolog of CORONATINE-INSENSITIVE1 Is Required for the Maternal Control of Seed Maturation, Jasmonate-Signaled Defense Responses, and Glandular Trichome Development

    Lei Li;Youfu Zhao;Bonnie C. McCaig;Byron A. Wingerd

  • Virulence systems of Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato promote bacterial speck disease in tomato by targeting the jasmonate signaling pathway

    Youfu Zhao;Roger Thilmony;Carol L. Bender;Andreas Schaller

  • Contribution of Erwinia amylovora exopolysaccharides amylovoran and levan to biofilm formation: implications in pathogenicity.

    Jessica M. Koczan;Molly J. McGrath;Youfu Zhao;George W. Sundin

  • Fungicide resistance: Progress in understanding mechanism, monitoring and management.

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  • Identification of Erwinia amylovora Genes Induced during Infection of Immature Pear Tissue

    Youfu Zhao;Sara E. Blumer;George W. Sundin

  • Autophosphorylation of Tyr-610 in the receptor kinase BAK1 plays a role in brassinosteroid signaling and basal defense gene expression

    Man Ho Oh;Xiaofeng Wang;Xia Wu;Youfu Zhao

  • Construction and analysis of pathogenicity island deletion mutants of Erwinia amylovora.

    Youfu ZhaoY. Zhao;Youfu ZhaoY. Zhao;George W. SundinG.W. Sundin;George W. SundinG.W. Sundin;Dongping WangD. Wang

  • Molecular Mechanisms of Pathogenesis and Resistance to the Bacterial Pathogen Erwinia amylovora, Causal Agent of Fire Blight Disease in Rosaceae

    M. Awais Khan;Youfu (Frank) Zhao;Schuyler S. Korban

  • Advances in Understanding Fungicide Resistance in Botrytis cinerea in China.

    Wenyong Shao;Youfu Zhao;Zhonghua Ma;Zhonghua Ma

  • Systems level analysis of two-component signal transduction systems in Erwinia amylovora: role in virulence, regulation of amylovoran biosynthesis and swarming motility.

    Youfu Zhao;Dongping Wang;Sridevi Nakka;George W Sundin

  • The Erwinia amylovora avrRpt2EA Gene Contributes to Virulence on Pear and AvrRpt2EA Is Recognized by Arabidopsis RPS2 When Expressed in Pseudomonas syringae

    Youfu Zhao;Sheng Yang He;George W. Sundin

  • Image processing methods for quantitatively detecting soybean rust from multispectral images

    Di Cui;Qin Zhang;Minzan Li;Glen L. Hartman

  • The Rcs phosphorelay system is essential for pathogenicity in Erwinia amylovora.

    Dongping Wang;Schuyler S. Korban;Youfu Zhao

  • Effect of a waaL mutation on lipopolysaccharide composition, oxidative stress survival, and virulence in Erwinia amylovora.

    Matthew C. Berry;Gayle C. McGhee;Youfu Zhao;George W. Sundin

  • Differential lysine acetylation profiles of Erwinia amylovora strains revealed by proteomics.

    Xia Wu;Adaikkalam Vellaichamy;Adaikkalam Vellaichamy;Dongping Wang;Leonid Zamdborg

  • Controlled release of Pantoea agglomerans E325 for biocontrol of fire blight disease of apple

    In Yong Kim;Paul Lawrence Pusey;Youfu Zhao;Schuyler S. Korban

  • Detection of soybean rust using a multispectral image sensor

    Di Cui;Qin Zhang;Minzan Li;Youfu Zhao

  • Genetic characterization of the HrpL regulon of the fire blight pathogen Erwinia amylovora reveals novel virulence factors

    R. Ryan Mcnally;Ian K. Toth;Peter J. A. Cock;Leighton Pritchard

  • Fire blight disease, a fast-approaching threat to apple and pear production in China

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  • Bacterial Leaf Spot of Leafy Crucifers in Oklahoma Caused by Pseudomonas syringae pv. maculicola.

    Youfu Zhao;John P Damicone;David H Demezas;Vidhya Rangaswamy

Frequent Co-Authors

Schuyler S. Korban
Schuyler S. Korban University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
George W. Sundin
George W. Sundin Michigan State University
Zhonghua Ma
Zhonghua Ma Zhejiang University
Steven C. Huber
Steven C. Huber University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Ian K. Toth
Ian K. Toth James Hutton Institute
Konstantin Severinov
Konstantin Severinov Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Carl A. Bradley
Carl A. Bradley University of Kentucky
Neil L. Kelleher
Neil L. Kelleher Northwestern University
Pete E. Hedley
Pete E. Hedley James Hutton Institute
Gustavo Caetano-Anollés
Gustavo Caetano-Anollés University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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