The University of Queensland

Sequence variation in the putative effector gene SIX8 facilitates molecular differentiation of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense

Fraser-Smith, S., Czislowski, E., Meldrum, R. A., Zander, M., O'Neill, W., Balali, G. R. and Aitken, E. A. B. (2014). Sequence variation in the putative effector gene SIX8 facilitates molecular differentiation of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense. Plant Pathology, 63 (5), 1044-1052. doi: 10.1111/ppa.12184

Presence of putative pathogenicity genes in isolates of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp cubense from Australia

Meldrum, R. A., Fraser-Smith, S., Tran-Nguyen, L. T. T., Daly, A. M. and Aitken, E. A. B. (2012). Presence of putative pathogenicity genes in isolates of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp cubense from Australia. Australasian Plant Pathology, 41 (5), 551-557. doi: 10.1007/s13313-012-0122-x

Production and fitness of Fusarium pseudograminearum inoculum at elevated carbon dioxide in FACE

Melloy, Paul, Hollaway, Grant, Luck, Jo, Norton, Rob, Aitken, Elizabeth and Chakraborty, Sukumar (2010). Production and fitness of Fusarium pseudograminearum inoculum at elevated carbon dioxide in FACE. Global Change Biology, 16 (12), 3363-3373. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2486.2010.02178.x

Analyses of the effect of silicon on Fusarium wilt on banana

Aitken, Elizabeth (2010). Analyses of the effect of silicon on Fusarium wilt on banana. Sydney, NSW, Australia: Horticulture Australia.

Assessing the potential of silicon in the control of Fusarium wilt in banana

Aitken, Elizabeth (2009). Assessing the potential of silicon in the control of Fusarium wilt in banana. Sydney, NSW, Australia: Horticulture Australia.

A highly efficient and reproducible Fusarium spp. inoculation method for Brachypodium distachyon

Rana, Anuj, Karunakaran, Aneesh, Fitzgerald, Timothy L., Sabburg, Rosalie, Aitken, Elizabeth A. B., Henry, Robert J., Powell, Jonathan J. and Kazan, Kemal (2018). A highly efficient and reproducible Fusarium spp. inoculation method for Brachypodium distachyon. Brachypodium genomics: methods and protocols. (pp. 43-55) edited by Gaurav Sablok, Hikmet Budak and Peter J. Ralph. New York, NY, United States: Humana Press. doi: 10.1007/978-1-4939-7278-4

Genetic variation in Ganoderma spp. from Papua New Guinea as revealed by molecular (PCR) methods

Pilotti, C., Sanderson, F. R., Aitken, E. A. B. and Bridge, P. D. (2000). Genetic variation in Ganoderma spp. from Papua New Guinea as revealed by molecular (PCR) methods. Ganoderma Diseases of Perennial Crops. (pp. 195-204) edited by J. Flood, P. D. Bridge and M. Holderness. Wallingford, UK: CAB International.

The pathogenic diversity and host range of <i>Colletotrichum</i> spp. causing pepper spot and anthracnose of lychee (<i>Litchi chinensis</i>) in Australia

Anderson, Jay M., Coates, Lindy M., Aitken, Elizabeth A. B., Mitchell, Roger W., McTaggart, Alistair R. and Dann, Elizabeth K. (2024). The pathogenic diversity and host range of Colletotrichum spp. causing pepper spot and anthracnose of lychee (Litchi chinensis) in Australia. Plant Pathology. doi: 10.1111/ppa.13901

Diaporthe gulyae colonizes seeds of sunflower (Helianthus annuus) systematically through leaf, petiole and stem infection

Thompson, Susan M., Neate, Stephen M., Gulya, Thomas J. and Aitken, Elizabeth A. B. (2023). Diaporthe gulyae colonizes seeds of sunflower (Helianthus annuus) systematically through leaf, petiole and stem infection. European Journal of Plant Pathology, 167 (1), 41-58. doi: 10.1007/s10658-023-02683-2

Impact of inoculum density of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. zingiberi on symptomatic appearances and yield of ginger (Zingiber officinale Roscoe)

Matthews, Andrea, Muthukumar, Sharan P. T., Hamill, Sharon, Aitken, Elizabeth A. B. and Chen, Andrew (2023). Impact of inoculum density of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. zingiberi on symptomatic appearances and yield of ginger (Zingiber officinale Roscoe). Access Microbiology, 5 (9). doi: 10.1099/acmi.0.000605.v3

Genetic mapping, candidate gene identification and marker validation for host plant resistance to the race 4 of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense using Musa acuminata ssp. malaccensis

Chen, Andrew, Sun, Jiaman, Viljoen, Altus, Mostert, Diane, Xie, Yucong, Mangila, Leroy, Bothma, Sheryl, Lyons, Rebecca, Hřibová, Eva, Christelová, Pavla, Uwimana, Brigitte, Amah, Delphine, Pearce, Stephen, Chen, Ning, Batley, Jacqueline, Edwards, David, Doležel, Jaroslav, Crisp, Peter, Brown, Allan F., Martin, Guillaume, Yahiaoui, Nabila, D’Hont, Angelique, Coin, Lachlan, Swennen, Rony and Aitken, Elizabeth A. B. (2023). Genetic mapping, candidate gene identification and marker validation for host plant resistance to the race 4 of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense using Musa acuminata ssp. malaccensis. Pathogens, 12 (6) 820, 820. doi: 10.3390/pathogens12060820

Identification of a major QTL-controlling resistance to the Subtropical Race 4 of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense in Musa acuminata ssp. malaccensis

Chen, Andrew, Sun, Jiaman, Martin, Guillaume, Gray, Lesley-Ann, Hřibová, Eva, Christelová, Pavla, Yahiaoui, Nabila, Rounsley, Steve, Lyons, Rebecca, Batley, Jacqueline, Chen, Ning, Hamill, Sharon, Rai, Subash K., Coin, Lachlan, Uwimana, Brigitte, D’Hont, Angelique, Doležel, Jaroslav, Edwards, David, Swennen, Rony and Aitken, Elizabeth A. B. (2023). Identification of a major QTL-controlling resistance to the Subtropical Race 4 of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense in Musa acuminata ssp. malaccensis. Pathogens, 12 (2) 289, 1-13. doi: 10.3390/pathogens12020289

Fusarium yellows of ginger (Zingiber officinale Roscoe) Caused by Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. zingiberi is associated with cultivar-specific expression of defense-responsive genes

Prasath, Duraisamy, Matthews, Andrea, O’Neill, Wayne T., Aitken, Elizabeth A. B. and Chen, Andrew (2023). Fusarium yellows of ginger (Zingiber officinale Roscoe) Caused by Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. zingiberi is associated with cultivar-specific expression of defense-responsive genes. Pathogens, 12 (1) 141. doi: 10.3390/pathogens12010141

Mining the Vavilov wheat diversity panel for new sources of adult plant resistance to stripe rust

Jambuthenne, Dilani T., Riaz, Adnan, Athiyannan, Naveenkumar, Alahmad, Samir, Ng, Wei Ling, Ziems, Laura, Afanasenko, Olga, Periyannan, Sambasivam K., Aitken, Elizabeth, Platz, Greg, Godwin, Ian, Voss-Fels, Kai P., Dinglasan, Eric and Hickey, Lee T. (2022). Mining the Vavilov wheat diversity panel for new sources of adult plant resistance to stripe rust. Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 135 (4), 1355-1373. doi: 10.1007/s00122-022-04037-8

A method for high-throughput image-based antifungal screening

Sabburg, Rosalie, Gregson, Aphrika, Urquhart, Andrew S., Aitken, Elizabeth A.B., Smith, Linda, Thatcher, Louise F. and Gardiner, Donald M. (2021). A method for high-throughput image-based antifungal screening. Journal of Microbiological Methods, 190 106342, 106342. doi: 10.1016/j.mimet.2021.106342

Genetic diversity of Australian Fusarium pseudograminearum populations causing crown rot in wheat

Khudhair, Mohammed, Obanor, F., Kazan, K., Gardiner, D. M., Aitken, E., McKay, A., Giblot-Ducray, D., Simpfendorfer, S. and Thatcher, L. F. (2021). Genetic diversity of Australian Fusarium pseudograminearum populations causing crown rot in wheat. European Journal of Plant Pathology, 159 (4), 741-753. doi: 10.1007/s10658-020-02198-0

Effect of in Planta Treatment of ‘Cavendish’ Banana with Herbicides and Fungicides on the Colonisation and Sporulation by Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. cubense Subtropical Race 4

Anderson, Jay and Aitken, Elizabeth (2021). Effect of in Planta Treatment of ‘Cavendish’ Banana with Herbicides and Fungicides on the Colonisation and Sporulation by Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. cubense Subtropical Race 4. Journal of Fungi, 7 (3) 184, 184-11. doi: 10.3390/jof7030184

Effector profiles of endophytic Fusarium associated with asymptomatic banana (Musa sp.) hosts

Czislowski, Elizabeth, Zeil-Rolfe, Isabel and Aitken, Elizabeth A. B. (2021). Effector profiles of endophytic Fusarium associated with asymptomatic banana (Musa sp.) hosts. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 22 (5) 2508, 2508-25. doi: 10.3390/ijms22052508

Southern sting nematode (Ibipora lolii): its occurrence and population dynamics in Western Australia and an assessment of resistance and tolerance to the nematode in turf grasses

Ruscoe, P. E., Aitken, E. A.B. and Stirling, G. R. (2021). Southern sting nematode (Ibipora lolii): its occurrence and population dynamics in Western Australia and an assessment of resistance and tolerance to the nematode in turf grasses. Australasian Plant Pathology, 50 (5), 559-569. doi: 10.1007/s13313-021-00805-0

Fusaristatin A production negatively affects the growth and aggressiveness of the wheat pathogen Fusarium pseudograminearum

Khudhair, Mohammed, Kazan, Kemal, Thatcher, Louise F., Obanor, Friday, Rusu, Anca, Sørensen, Jens L., Wollenberg, Rasmus D., McKay, Alan, Giblot-Ducray, Danièle, Simpfendorfer, Steven, Aitken, Elizabeth and Gardiner, Donald M. (2020). Fusaristatin A production negatively affects the growth and aggressiveness of the wheat pathogen Fusarium pseudograminearum. Fungal Genetics and Biology, 136 103314, 1-9. doi: 10.1016/j.fgb.2019.103314

Response of strawberry cultivars inoculated with Macrophomina phaseolina in Australia

Gomez, Apollo O., De Faveri, Joanne, Neal, Jodi M., Aitken, Elizabeth A. B. and Herrington, Mark E. (2020). Response of strawberry cultivars inoculated with Macrophomina phaseolina in Australia. International Journal of Fruit Science, 20 (sup2), 1-14. doi: 10.1080/15538362.2019.1709114

The dietary relationships of Tribolium castaneum (Herbst) with microfungi

McFarlane, D. J., Aitken, E. A.B., Ridley, A. W. and Walter, G. H. (2020). The dietary relationships of Tribolium castaneum (Herbst) with microfungi. Journal of Applied Entomology, 145 (1-2) jen.12830, 158-169. doi: 10.1111/jen.12830

Small RNA profiling of Cavendish banana roots inoculated with Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense race 1 and tropical race 4

Fei, Shulang, Czislowski, Elizabeth, Fletcher, Stephen, Peters, Jonathan, Batley, Jacqueline, Aitken, Elizabeth and Mitter, Neena (2019). Small RNA profiling of Cavendish banana roots inoculated with Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense race 1 and tropical race 4. Phytopathology Research, 1 (1) 22. doi: 10.1186/s42483-019-0029-3

Molecular diagnostics of banana Fusarium wilt targeting secreted-in-xylem genes

Carvalhais, Lilia C., Henderson, Juliane, Rincon-Florez, Vivian A., O'Dwyer, Cecilia, Czislowski, Elizabeth, Aitken, Elizabeth A. B. and Drenth, Andre (2019). Molecular diagnostics of banana Fusarium wilt targeting secreted-in-xylem genes. Frontiers in Plant Science, 10 547, 547. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2019.00547

Assessing variations in host resistance to Fusarium oxysporum f sp. cubense race 4 in Musa species, with a focus on the subtropical race 4

Chen, Andrew, Sun, Jiaman, Matthews, Andrea, Armas-Egas, Liz, Chen, Ning, Hamill, Sharon, Mintoff, Sharl, Tran-Nguyen, Lucy T. T., Batley, Jaqueline and Aitken, Elizabeth A. B. (2019). Assessing variations in host resistance to Fusarium oxysporum f sp. cubense race 4 in Musa species, with a focus on the subtropical race 4. Frontiers in Microbiology, 10 (MAY) 1062, 1062. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2019.01062

Comparative analysis of genetic structures and aggressiveness of Fusarium pseudograminearum populations from two surveys undertaken in 2008 and 2015 at two sites in the wheat belt of Western Australia

Khudhair, M., Thatcher, L. F., Gardiner, D. M., Kazan, K., Roper, M. M., Aitken, E. and Obanor, F. (2019). Comparative analysis of genetic structures and aggressiveness of Fusarium pseudograminearum populations from two surveys undertaken in 2008 and 2015 at two sites in the wheat belt of Western Australia. Plant Pathology, 68 (7) ppa.13056, 1337-1349. doi: 10.1111/ppa.13056

The movement of Fusarium oxysporum f.sp cubense (sub-tropical race 4) in susceptible cultivars of banana

Warman, Noeleen M. and Aitken, Elizabeth A. B. (2018). The movement of Fusarium oxysporum f.sp cubense (sub-tropical race 4) in susceptible cultivars of banana. Frontiers in Plant Science, 9 1748, 1748. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2018.01748

Diaporthe novem isolated from sunflower (Helianthus annuus) and other crop and weed hosts in Australia

Thompson, S. M., Tan, Y. P., Neate, S. M., Grams, R. M., Shivas, R. G., Lindbeck, K. and Aitken, E. A.B. (2018). Diaporthe novem isolated from sunflower (Helianthus annuus) and other crop and weed hosts in Australia. European Journal of Plant Pathology, 152 (3), 823-831. doi: 10.1007/s10658-018-1515-7

First reports of Diaporthe kongii, D. masirevicii, and D. ueckerae Associated with stem and peg dieback on peanut in Australia

Thompson, S. M., Grams, R. A., Neate, S. M., Shivas, R. G., Ryley, M. J., Tan, Y. P., Aitken, E. A. B., Wright, G. C. and O'Connor, D. J. (2018). First reports of Diaporthe kongii, D. masirevicii, and D. ueckerae Associated with stem and peg dieback on peanut in Australia. Plant Disease, 102 (7), 1459-1459. doi: 10.1094/PDIS-12-17-1930-PDN

Investigation of the diversity of effector genes in the banana pathogen, Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense, reveals evidence of horizontal gene transfer

Czislowski, Elizabeth, Fraser-Smith, Sam, Zander, Manuel, O'Neill, Wayne T, Meldrum, Rachel A, Tran-Nguyen, Lucy T T, Batley, Jacqueline and Aitken, Elizabeth A B (2017). Investigation of the diversity of effector genes in the banana pathogen, Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense, reveals evidence of horizontal gene transfer. Molecular plant pathology, 19 (5), 1155-1171. doi: 10.1111/mpp.12594

A Highly Efficient and Reproducible Fusarium spp. Inoculation Method for Brachypodium distachyon

Rana, Anuj, Karunakaran, Aneesh, Fitzgerald, Timothy L, Sabburg, Rosalie, Aitken, Elizabeth A B, Henry, Robert J, Powell, Jonathan J and Kazan, Kemal (2017). A Highly Efficient and Reproducible Fusarium spp. Inoculation Method for Brachypodium distachyon. Methods in Molecular Biology , 1667, 43-55. doi: 10.1007/978-1-4939-7278-4_4

Unlocking new alleles for leaf rust resistance in the Vavilov wheat collection

Riaz, Adnan, Athiyannan, Naveenkumar, Periyannan, Sambasivam K., Afanasenko, Olga, Mitrofanova, Olga P., Platz, Gregory J., Aitken, Elizabeth A. B., Snowdon, Rod J., Lagudah, Evans S., Hickey, Lee T. and Voss-Fels, Kai P. (2017). Unlocking new alleles for leaf rust resistance in the Vavilov wheat collection. TAG. Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 131 (1), 127-144. doi: 10.1007/s00122-017-2990-5

Genetic variation in Pythium myriotylum based on SNP typing and development of a PCR-RFLP detection of isolates recovered from Pythium soft rot ginger

Le, D. P., Smith, M. K. and Aitken, E. A. B. (2017). Genetic variation in Pythium myriotylum based on SNP typing and development of a PCR-RFLP detection of isolates recovered from Pythium soft rot ginger. Letters in Applied Microbiology, 65 (4), 319-326. doi: 10.1111/lam.12779

Fusarium species associated with stalk rot and head blight of grain sorghum in Queensland and New South Wales, Australia

Kelly, L. A., Tan, Y. P., Ryley, M. J. and Aitken, E. A. B. (2017). Fusarium species associated with stalk rot and head blight of grain sorghum in Queensland and New South Wales, Australia. Plant Pathology, 66 (9), 1413-1423. doi: 10.1111/ppa.12697

Species delimitation in Pythium species complexes: the case of Pythium myriotylum Drechsler and Pythium zingiberis Takahashi

Le, Duy Phu, Smith, Mike K. and Aitken, Elizabeth A. B. (2017). Species delimitation in Pythium species complexes: the case of Pythium myriotylum Drechsler and Pythium zingiberis Takahashi. Mycological Progress, 16 (3), 257-267. doi: 10.1007/s11557-017-1272-6

Mining Vavilov’s treasure chest of wheat diversity for adult plant resistance to Puccinia triticina

Riaz, Adnan, Athiyannan, Naveenkumar, Periyannan, Sambasivam, Afanasenko, Olga, Mitrofanova, Olga, Aitken, Elizabeth A. B., Lagudah, Evans and Hickey, Lee T. (2017). Mining Vavilov’s treasure chest of wheat diversity for adult plant resistance to Puccinia triticina. Plant Disease, 101 (2), 317-323. doi: 10.1094/PDIS-05-16-0614-RE

Differences in pathogenicity, genetic variability and cultivar responses among isolates of Fusarium oxysporum from strawberry in Australia

Paynter, Michelle L., Czislowski, Elizabeth, Herrington, Mark E. and Aitken, Elizabeth A. B. (2016). Differences in pathogenicity, genetic variability and cultivar responses among isolates of Fusarium oxysporum from strawberry in Australia. Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science, 141 (6), 645-652. doi: 10.21273/JASHS03888-16

An assessment of Pythium spp. associated with soft rot disease of ginger (Zingiber officinale) in Queensland, Australia

Le, Duy Phu, Smith, Mike K. and Aitken, Elizabeth A. B. (2016). An assessment of Pythium spp. associated with soft rot disease of ginger (Zingiber officinale) in Queensland, Australia. Australasian Plant Pathology, 45 (4), 377-387. doi: 10.1007/s13313-016-0424-5

Effects of silicon treatment and inoculation with Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. vasinfectum on cellular defences in root tissues of two cotton cultivars

Whan, Jennifer A., Dann, Elizabeth K. and Aitken, Elizabeth A. B. (2016). Effects of silicon treatment and inoculation with Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. vasinfectum on cellular defences in root tissues of two cotton cultivars. Annals of Botany, 118 (2), 219-226. doi: 10.1093/aob/mcw095

A rapid phenotyping method for adult plant resistance to leaf rust in wheat

Riaz, Adnan, Periyannan, Sambasivam, Aitken, Elizabeth and Hickey, Lee (2016). A rapid phenotyping method for adult plant resistance to leaf rust in wheat. Plant Methods, 12 (17) 17, 1-10. doi: 10.1186/s13007-016-0117-7

Into the vault of the Vavilov wheats: old diversity for new alleles

Riaz, Adnan, Hathorn, Adrian, Dinglasan, Eric, Ziems, Laura, Richard, Cecile, Singh, Dharmendra, Mitrofanova, Olga, Afanasenko, Olga, Aitken, Elizabeth, Godwin, Ian and Hickey, Lee (2016). Into the vault of the Vavilov wheats: old diversity for new alleles. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution, 64 (3), 1-14. doi: 10.1007/s10722-016-0380-5

Green and brown bridges between weeds and crops reveal novel Diaporthe species in Australia

Thompson, S. M., Tan, Y. P., Shivas, R. G., Neate, S. M., Morin, L., Bissett, A. and Aitken, E. A. B. (2015). Green and brown bridges between weeds and crops reveal novel Diaporthe species in Australia. Persoonia, 35 (1), 39-49. doi: 10.3767/003158515X687506

Pythiogeton ramosum, a new pathogen of soft rot disease of ginger (Zingiber officinale) at high temperatures in Australia

Le, Duy P, Smith M.K. and Aitken, Elizabeth A.B (2015). Pythiogeton ramosum, a new pathogen of soft rot disease of ginger (Zingiber officinale) at high temperatures in Australia. Crop Protection, 77, 9-17. doi: 10.1016/j.cropro.2015.07.012

Changing fitness of a necrotrophic plant pathogen under increasing temperature

Sabburg, Rosalie, Obanor, Friday, Aitken, Elizabeth and Chakraborty, Sukumar (2015). Changing fitness of a necrotrophic plant pathogen under increasing temperature. Global Change Biology, 21 (8), 3126-3137. doi: 10.1111/gcb.12927

Corrigendum to ‘Effect of Increasing Temperature on the Pathogenic Fitness of Fusarium Pseudograminearum’: [Procedia Environmental Sciences (2015) 182–183]

Sabburg, R., Obanor, F. and Aitken, E. (2015). Corrigendum to ‘Effect of Increasing Temperature on the Pathogenic Fitness of Fusarium Pseudograminearum’: [Procedia Environmental Sciences (2015) 182–183]. Procedia Environmental Sciences, 29, 309-309. doi: 10.1016/j.proenv.2015.10.066

Fusarium crown rot under continuous cropping of susceptible and partially resistant wheat in microcosms at elevated CO2

Khudhair, M., Melloy, P., Lorenz, D. J., Obanor, F., Aitken, E., Datta, S., Luck, J., Fitzgerald, G. and Chakraborty, S. (2014). Fusarium crown rot under continuous cropping of susceptible and partially resistant wheat in microcosms at elevated CO2. Plant Pathology, 63 (5), 1033-1043. doi: 10.1111/ppa.12182

Sequence variation in the putative effector gene SIX8 facilitates molecular differentiation of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense

Fraser-Smith, S., Czislowski, E., Meldrum, R. A., Zander, M., O'Neill, W., Balali, G. R. and Aitken, E. A. B. (2014). Sequence variation in the putative effector gene SIX8 facilitates molecular differentiation of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense. Plant Pathology, 63 (5), 1044-1052. doi: 10.1111/ppa.12184

The influence of increasing temperature and CO2 on Fusarium crown rot susceptibility of wheat genotypes at key growth stages

Melloy, P., Aitken, E., Luck, J., Chakraborty, S. and Obanor, F. (2014). The influence of increasing temperature and CO2 on Fusarium crown rot susceptibility of wheat genotypes at key growth stages. European Journal of Plant Pathology, 140 (1), 19-37. doi: 10.1007/s10658-014-0441-6

First report of Pythiogeton ramosum (Pythiales) in Australia

Le, Duy Phu, Smith, Mike and Aitken, Elizabeth (2014). First report of Pythiogeton ramosum (Pythiales) in Australia. Australasian Plant Disease Notes, 9 (1) 130. doi: 10.1007/s13314-014-0130-5

Pythium soft rot of ginger: Detection and identification of the causal pathogens, and their control

Le, Duy Phu, Smith, Mike, Hudler, George William and Aitken, Elizabeth (2014). Pythium soft rot of ginger: Detection and identification of the causal pathogens, and their control. Crop Protection, 65, 153-167. doi: 10.1016/j.cropro.2014.07.021

Infection of mungbean seed by Macrophomina phaseolina is more likely to result from localized pod infection than from systemic plant infection

Fuhlbohm, M. J., Ryley, M. J. and Aitken, E. A. B. (2013). Infection of mungbean seed by Macrophomina phaseolina is more likely to result from localized pod infection than from systemic plant infection. Plant Pathology, 62 (6), 1271-1284. doi: 10.1111/ppa.12047

The effect of surface sterilants on spore germination of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense tropical race 4

Meldrum, R. A., Daly, A. M., Tran-Nguyen, L. T. T. and Aitken, E. A. B. (2013). The effect of surface sterilants on spore germination of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense tropical race 4. Crop Protection, 54, 194-198. doi: 10.1016/j.cropro.2013.08.014

Morphological and molecular diversity of Colletotrichum spp. causing pepper spot and anthracnose of lychee (Litchi chinensis) in Australia

Anderson, J. M., Aitken, E. A. B., Dann, E. K. and Coates, L. M. (2013). Morphological and molecular diversity of Colletotrichum spp. causing pepper spot and anthracnose of lychee (Litchi chinensis) in Australia. Plant Pathology, 62 (2), 279-288. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-3059.2012.02632.x

Mode of infection of Phyllosticta maculata on banana as revealed by scanning electron microscopy

Wong, Mee-Hua, Henderson, Juliane, Aitken, Elizabeth A. B. and Drenth, Andre (2013). Mode of infection of Phyllosticta maculata on banana as revealed by scanning electron microscopy. Journal of Phytopathology, 161 (3), 135-141. doi: 10.1111/jph.12042

Are banana weevil borers a vector in spreading Fusarium oxysporum f. sp cubense tropical race 4 in banana plantations?

Meldrum, R. A., Daly, A. M., Tran-Nguyen, L. T. T. and Aitken, E. A. B. (2013). Are banana weevil borers a vector in spreading Fusarium oxysporum f. sp cubense tropical race 4 in banana plantations?. Australasian Plant Pathology, 42 (5), 543-549. doi: 10.1007/s13313-013-0214-2

New weed hosts of Macrophomina phaseolina in Australia

Fuhlbohm, M. J., Ryley, M. J. and Aitken, E. A. B. (2012). New weed hosts of Macrophomina phaseolina in Australia. Australasian Plant Disease Notes, 7 (1), 193-195. doi: 10.1007/s13314-012-0082-6

Presence of putative pathogenicity genes in isolates of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp cubense from Australia

Meldrum, R. A., Fraser-Smith, S., Tran-Nguyen, L. T. T., Daly, A. M. and Aitken, E. A. B. (2012). Presence of putative pathogenicity genes in isolates of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp cubense from Australia. Australasian Plant Pathology, 41 (5), 551-557. doi: 10.1007/s13313-012-0122-x

The lateral organ boundaries domain transcription factor LBD20 functions in Fusarium wilt susceptibility and jasmonate signaling in Arabidopsis

Thatcher, Louise F., Powell, Jonathan J., Aitken, Elizabeth A. B., Kazan, Kemal and Manners, John M. (2012). The lateral organ boundaries domain transcription factor LBD20 functions in Fusarium wilt susceptibility and jasmonate signaling in Arabidopsis. Plant Physiology, 160 (1), 407-418. doi: 10.1104/pp.112.199067

Antimicrobial potential of Australian macrofungi extracts against foodborne and other pathogens

Bala, Neeraj, Aitken, Elizabeth A. B., Cusack, Andrew and Steadman, Kathryn J. (2012). Antimicrobial potential of Australian macrofungi extracts against foodborne and other pathogens. Phytotherapy Research, 26 (3), 465-469. doi: 10.1002/ptr.3563

Rapid phenotyping for adult-plant resistance to stripe rust in wheat

Hickey, Lee T., Wilkinson, Peter M., Knight, Cheridan R., Godwin, Ian D., Kravchuk, Olena Y., Aitken, Elizabeth A. B., Bansal, Urmil K., Bariana, Harbans S., DeLacy, Ian H. and Dieters, Mark J. (2012). Rapid phenotyping for adult-plant resistance to stripe rust in wheat. Plant Breeding, 131 (1), 54-61. doi: 10.1111/j.1439-0523.2011.01925.x

Stem cankers on sunflower (Helianthus annuus) in Australia reveal a complex of pathogenic Diaporthe (Phomopsis) species

Thompson, S. M., Tan, Y. P., Young, A. J., Neate, S. M., Aitken, E. A. B. and Shivas, R. G. (2011). Stem cankers on sunflower (Helianthus annuus) in Australia reveal a complex of pathogenic Diaporthe (Phomopsis) species. Persoonia, 27 (1), 80-89. doi: 10.3767/003158511X617110

Auxin signaling and transport promote susceptibility to the root infecting fungal pathogen Fusarium oxysporum in Arabidopsis

Kidd, Brendan N., Kadoo, Narendra Y., Dombrecht, Bruno, Tekeoglu, Mücella, Gardiner, Donald M., Thatcher, Louise F., Aitken, Elizabeth A. B., Schenk, Peer M., Manners, John M. and Kazan, Kemal (2011). Auxin signaling and transport promote susceptibility to the root infecting fungal pathogen Fusarium oxysporum in Arabidopsis. Molecular Plant Microbe Interactions, 24 (6), 733-748. doi: 10.1094/MPMI-08-10-0194

Evaluation of antibacterial activity of Australian basidiomycetous macrofungi using a high-throughput 96-well plate assay

Neeraj, Bala, Aitken, Elizabeth A. B., Fechner, Nigel, Cusack, Andrew and Steadman, Kathryn (2011). Evaluation of antibacterial activity of Australian basidiomycetous macrofungi using a high-throughput 96-well plate assay. Pharmaceutical Biology, 49 (5), 492-500. doi: 10.3109/13880209.2010.526616

Population structure of Sclerotinia sclerotiorum on sunflower in Australia

Ekins, M. G., Hayden, H. L., Aitken, E. A. B. and Goulter, K. C. (2011). Population structure of Sclerotinia sclerotiorum on sunflower in Australia. Australasian Plant Pathology, 40 (2), 99-108. doi: 10.1007/s13313-010-0018-6

Production and fitness of Fusarium pseudograminearum inoculum at elevated carbon dioxide in FACE

Melloy, Paul, Hollaway, Grant, Luck, Jo, Norton, Rob, Aitken, Elizabeth and Chakraborty, Sukumar (2010). Production and fitness of Fusarium pseudograminearum inoculum at elevated carbon dioxide in FACE. Global Change Biology, 16 (12), 3363-3373. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2486.2010.02178.x

Source of Pseudocercospora macadamiae inoculum in macadamia trees and its use for characterising husk spot susceptibility in the field

Miles A. K., Akinsanmi, Olufemi A., Aitken, E. A. B. and Drenth, A. (2010). Source of Pseudocercospora macadamiae inoculum in macadamia trees and its use for characterising husk spot susceptibility in the field. Crop Protection, 29 (11), 1347-1353. doi: 10.1016/j.cropro.2010.06.021

Support for the 'out-of-Southeast Asia' hypothesis for the origin of Australian populations of Radopholus similis (Cobb, 1893) (Nematoda: Pratylenchidae)

Tan, Matthew, Cobon, Jennifer, Aitken, Elizabeth and Cook, Lyn G. (2010). Support for the 'out-of-Southeast Asia' hypothesis for the origin of Australian populations of Radopholus similis (Cobb, 1893) (Nematoda: Pratylenchidae). Systematic Parasitology, 77 (3), 175-183. doi: 10.1007/s11230-010-9265-8

Timing of infection of macadamia fruit by Pseudocercospora macadamiae and climatic effects on growth and spore germination

Miles, A. K., Akinsanmi, O. A., Aitken, E. A. B. and Drenth, A. (2010). Timing of infection of macadamia fruit by Pseudocercospora macadamiae and climatic effects on growth and spore germination. Australasian Plant Pathology, 39 (5), 453-462. doi: 10.1071/AP10001

Plant mediator: Mediating the jasmonate response

Kidd, Brendan N., Aitken, Elizabeth A., Schenk, Peer M., Manners, John M. and Kazan, Kemal (2010). Plant mediator: Mediating the jasmonate response. Plant Signaling and Behavior, 5 (6), 718-720.

The Mediator Complex Subunit PFT1 Is a Key Regulator of Jasmonate-Dependent Defense in Arabidopsis

Kidd, Brendan N., Edgar, Cameron I., Kumar, Krish K., Aitken, Elizabeth A., Schenk, Peer M., Manners, John M. and Kazan, Kemal (2009). The Mediator Complex Subunit PFT1 Is a Key Regulator of Jasmonate-Dependent Defense in Arabidopsis. Plant Cell, 21 (8), 2237-2252. doi: 10.1105/tpc.109.066910

Infection, colonisation and sporulation by Pseudocercospora macadamiae on macadamia fruit

Miles, A.K., Akinsanmi, O.A., Sutherland, P.W., Aitken, E. A.B. and Drenth, A. (2009). Infection, colonisation and sporulation by Pseudocercospora macadamiae on macadamia fruit. Australasian Plant Pathology, 38 (1), 36-43. doi: 10.1071/AP08074

Acibenzolar-S-methyl-induced alteration of defence gene expression and enzyme activity in cotton infected with Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. vasinfectum

Whan, Jennifer A., Dann, Elizabeth K., Smith, Linda J. and Aitken, Elizabeth A. B. (2008). Acibenzolar-S-methyl-induced alteration of defence gene expression and enzyme activity in cotton infected with Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. vasinfectum. Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology, 73 (6), 175-182. doi: 10.1016/j.pmpp.2009.06.003

First report of Glomerella cingulata (Colletotrichum gloeosporioides) causing anthracnose and tip dieback of Lygodium microphyllum and L. japonicum in Australia

Ireland, K. B., Noor, N. A. Haji Mohamad, Aitken, E. A. B., Schmidt, S. and Volin, J. C. (2008). First report of Glomerella cingulata (Colletotrichum gloeosporioides) causing anthracnose and tip dieback of Lygodium microphyllum and L. japonicum in Australia. Plant Disease, 92 (9), 1369-1369. doi: 10.1094/PDIS-92-9-1369A

Potential Sources of Pythium inoculum into Greenhouse Soils with no Previous History of Cultivation

Al-Sa'di. A.M., Drenth, A., Deadman, M.L., Al-Said, F.A., Khan, I. and Aitken, E. A.B. (2008). Potential Sources of Pythium inoculum into Greenhouse Soils with no Previous History of Cultivation. Journal of Phytopathology, 156 (7-8), 502-505. doi: 10.1111/j.1439-0434.2008.01396.x

QTL analysis of ergot resistance in sorghum

Parh, DK, Jordan, DR, Aitken, EAB, Mace, ES, Jun-ai, P and Godwin, ID (2008). QTL analysis of ergot resistance in sorghum. Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 117 (3), 369-382. doi: 10.1007/s00122-008-0781-8

Association of a second phase of mortality in cucumber seedlings with a rapid rate of metalaxyl biodegradation in greenhouse soils

Al-Sa'di, A. M., Drenth, A., Deadman, M. L., Al-Said, F. A., Khan, I. and Aitken, E. A. B. (2008). Association of a second phase of mortality in cucumber seedlings with a rapid rate of metalaxyl biodegradation in greenhouse soils. Crop Protection, 27 (7), 1110-1117. doi: 10.1016/j.cropro.2008.01.007

First report of Pythium splendens associated with severe wilt of muskmelon (Cucumis melo) in Oman

Al-Sa'di, A. M., Deadman, M. L., Al-Said, F. A., Khan, I., Al-Azri, M., Drenth, A. and Aitken, E. A. B. (2008). First report of Pythium splendens associated with severe wilt of muskmelon (Cucumis melo) in Oman. Plant Disease, 92 (2), 313-313. doi: 10.1094/PDIS-92-2-0313C

Genetic diversity, aggressiveness and metalaxyl sensitivity of Pythium aphanidermatum populations infecting cucumber in Oman

Al-Sa'di, A. M., Drenth, A., Deadman, M. L. and Aitken, E. A. B. (2008). Genetic diversity, aggressiveness and metalaxyl sensitivity of Pythium aphanidermatum populations infecting cucumber in Oman. Plant Pathology, 57 (1), 45-56. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-3059.2007.01700.x

Genetic Diversity, Aggressiveness and Metalaxyl Sensitivity of Pythium spinosum Infecting Cucumber in Oman

Al-Sa'di, A.M, Drenth, A., Deadman, M.L., De Cock, A.W.A.M., Al-Said, F.A. and Aitken, E. A.B. (2008). Genetic Diversity, Aggressiveness and Metalaxyl Sensitivity of Pythium spinosum Infecting Cucumber in Oman. Journal of Phytopathology, 156 (1), 29-35. doi: 10.1111/j.1439-0434.2007.01318.x

Molecular characterization and pathogenicity of Pythium species associated with damping-off in greenhouse cucumber (Cucumis sativus) in Oman

Al-Sa'di, A. M., Drenth, A., Deadman, M. L., de Cock, A. W. A. M. and Aitken, E. A. B. (2007). Molecular characterization and pathogenicity of Pythium species associated with damping-off in greenhouse cucumber (Cucumis sativus) in Oman. Plant Pathology, 56 (1), 140-149. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-3059.2006.01501.x

Aggressiveness among isolates of Sclerotinia sclerotiorum from sunflower

Ekins, M. G., Aitken, E. A. B. and Goulter, K. C. (2007). Aggressiveness among isolates of Sclerotinia sclerotiorum from sunflower. Australasian Plant Pathology, 36 (6), 580-586. doi: 10.1071/AP07062

Pre-transplanting treatment of cucumber seedlings with metalaxyl reduces Pythium-induced damping-off disease

Al Sa'di, A. M., Deadman, M. L., Drenth, A., Al-Said, F. A., Khan, I. A. and Aitken, E. A. (2007). Pre-transplanting treatment of cucumber seedlings with metalaxyl reduces Pythium-induced damping-off disease. Phytopathology, 97 (7), S2-S2.

Identification and characterization of non-pathogenic Fusarium oxysporum capable of increasing and decreasing Fusarium wilt severity

Forsyth, L. M., Smith, L. J. and Aitken, E. A. B. (2006). Identification and characterization of non-pathogenic Fusarium oxysporum capable of increasing and decreasing Fusarium wilt severity. Mycological Research, 110 (8), 929-935. doi: 10.1016/j.mycres.2006.03.008

Black Sigatoka disease: new technologies to strengthen eradication strategies in Australia

Henderson, J., Pattemore, J. A., Porchun, S. C., Hayden, H. L., Van Brunschot, S., Grice, K. R. E., Peterson, R. A., Thomas-Hall, S. R. and Aitken, E. A. B. (2006). Black Sigatoka disease: new technologies to strengthen eradication strategies in Australia. Australasian Plant Pathology, 35 (2), 181-193. doi: 10.1071/AP06017

Diversity in the sunflower: Puccinia helianthi pathosystem in Australia

Sendall, B. C., Kong, G. A., Goulter, K. C., Aitken, E. A. B., Thompson, S. M., Mitchell, J. H. M., Kochman, J. K., Lawson, W., Shatte, T. and Gulya, T. J. (2006). Diversity in the sunflower: Puccinia helianthi pathosystem in Australia. Australasian Plant Pathology, 35 (6), 657-670. doi: 10.1071/AP06071

Genetic Components of Variance and the Role of Pollen Traits in Sorghum Ergot Resistance

Parh, D. K., Jordan, D. R., Aitken, E. A. B., Gogel, B. J., McIntyre, L. C. and Godwin, I. D. (2006). Genetic Components of Variance and the Role of Pollen Traits in Sorghum Ergot Resistance. Crop Science, 46 (6), 2387-2395. doi: 10.2135/cropsci2005.12.0476

Homothallism in Sclerotinia minor

Ekins, M., Aitken, E. A. and Coulter, K. C. (2006). Homothallism in Sclerotinia minor. Mycological Research, 110 (10), 1193-1199. doi: 10.1016/j.mycres.2006.07.014

Identification of Sclerotinia species

Ekins, M. G., Aitken, E. A. B. and Goulter, K. C. (2005). Identification of Sclerotinia species. Australasian Plant Pathology, 34 (4), 549-555. doi: 10.1071/AP05068

Relationships between hard-seededness and seed weight in mungbean (Vigna radiata) assessed by QTL analysis

Humphry, M. E., Lambrides, C. J., Chapman, S. C., Aitken, E. A. B., Imrie, B. C., Lawn, R. J., McIntyre, C. L. and Liu, C. J. (2005). Relationships between hard-seededness and seed weight in mungbean (Vigna radiata) assessed by QTL analysis. Plant Breeding, 124 (3), 292-298. doi: 10.1111/j.1439-0523.2005.01084.x

The genetic structure of Australian populations of Mycosphaerella musicola suggests restricted gene flow at the continental scale

Hayden, H. L., Carlier, J. and Aitken, E. A. B. (2005). The genetic structure of Australian populations of Mycosphaerella musicola suggests restricted gene flow at the continental scale. Phytopathology, 95 (5), 489-498. doi: 10.1094/PHYTO-95-0489

Morphological variation and host range of two Ganoderma species from Papua New Guinea

Pilotti, Carmel A., Sanderson, Frank R., Aitken, Elizabeth A. B. and Armstrong, Wendy (2004). Morphological variation and host range of two Ganoderma species from Papua New Guinea. MYCOPATHOLOGIA, 158 (2), 251-262. doi: 10.1023/B:MYCO.0000041833.41085.6f

Genetic structure of Mycosphaerella fijiensis populations from Australia, Papua New Guinea and the Pacific Islands

Hayden, H. L., Carlier, J. and Aitken, E. A. B. (2003). Genetic structure of Mycosphaerella fijiensis populations from Australia, Papua New Guinea and the Pacific Islands. Plant Pathology, 52 (6), 703-712. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-3059.2003.00883.x

Population differentiation in the banana leaf spot pathogen Mycosphaerella musicola, examined at a global scale

Hayden, H. L., Carlier, J. and Aitken, E. A. B. (2003). Population differentiation in the banana leaf spot pathogen Mycosphaerella musicola, examined at a global scale. Plant Pathology, 52 (6), 713-719. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-3059.2003.00929.x

Identification of a major locus conferring resistance to powdery mildew (Erysiphe polygoni DC) in mungbean (Vigna radiata L. Wilczek) by QTL analysis

Humphry, M. E., Magner, T., McIntyre, C. L., Aitken, E. A. B. and Liu, C. J. (2003). Identification of a major locus conferring resistance to powdery mildew (Erysiphe polygoni DC) in mungbean (Vigna radiata L. Wilczek) by QTL analysis. Genome, 46 (5), 738-744. doi: 10.1139/G03-057

Genetic structure of a population of Ganoderma boninense on oil palm

Pilotti, C. A., Sanderson, F. R. and Aitken, E. A. B. (2003). Genetic structure of a population of Ganoderma boninense on oil palm. Plant Pathology, 52 (4), 455-463. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-3059.2003.00870.x

Development of a mungbean (Vigna radiata) RFLP linkage map and its comparison with lablab (Lablab purpureus) revelas a high level of colinearity between the two genomes

Humphry, M. E., Konduri, V., Lambrides, C. J., Magner, T., McIntyre, C. L., Aitken, E .A. B. and Liu, C.J. (2002). Development of a mungbean (Vigna radiata) RFLP linkage map and its comparison with lablab (Lablab purpureus) revelas a high level of colinearity between the two genomes. Theoretical And Applied Genetics, 105 (1), 160-166. doi: 10.1007/s00122-002-0909-1

Carpogenic germination of Sclerotinia minor and potential distribution in Australia

Ekins, M. G., Aitken, E. A. B. and Goulter, K. C. (2002). Carpogenic germination of Sclerotinia minor and potential distribution in Australia. Australasian Plant Pathology, 31 (3), 259-265. doi: 10.1071/AP02022

Sexuality and interactions of monokaryotic and dikaryotic mycelia of Ganoderma boninense

Pilotti, C. A., Sanderson, F. R. and Aitken, E. A. B. (2002). Sexuality and interactions of monokaryotic and dikaryotic mycelia of Ganoderma boninense. Mycological Research, 106 (11), 1315-1322. doi: 10.1017/S0953756202006755

Characterisation of Australian isolates of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp cubense by DNA fingerprinting analysis

Gerlach, K. S., Bentley, S., Moore, N. Y., Pegg, K. G. and Aitken, E. A. B. (2000). Characterisation of Australian isolates of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp cubense by DNA fingerprinting analysis. Australian Journal of Agricultural Research, 51 (8), 945-953. doi: 10.1071/AR99172

Identification in Australia of the quarantine pathogen of sunflower Phoma macdonaldii (Teleomorph : Leptosphaeria lindquistii)

Miric, E, Aitken, EAB and Goulter, KC (1999). Identification in Australia of the quarantine pathogen of sunflower Phoma macdonaldii (Teleomorph : Leptosphaeria lindquistii). Australian Journal of Agricultural Research, 50 (3), 325-332. doi: 10.1071/A98072

Application of inter simple sequence repeat (ISSR) markers to plant genetics

Godwin, ID, AitkenEAB and SmithLW (1997). Application of inter simple sequence repeat (ISSR) markers to plant genetics. Electrophoresis, 18 (9), 1524-1528. doi: 10.1002/elps.1150180906

Macrophomina phaseolina causing leaf spot of mungbean

Fuhlbohm, MJ, Ryley, MJ and Aitken, EAB (1996). Macrophomina phaseolina causing leaf spot of mungbean. Australasian Plant Pathology, 25 (4), 247-248. doi: 10.1071/AP96045

Genetic-relationships as assessed by molecular markers and cross-infection among strains of Colletotrichum gloeosporioides

Hayden, H. L., Pegg, K. G., Aitken, E. A. B. and Irwin, J. A. G. (1994). Genetic-relationships as assessed by molecular markers and cross-infection among strains of Colletotrichum gloeosporioides. Australian Journal of Botany, 42 (1), 9-18. doi: 10.1071/BT9940009

SUSCEPTIBILITY OF 4 CONIFER SPECIES TO GREMMENIELLA-ABIETINA

AITKEN, EAB (1993). SUSCEPTIBILITY OF 4 CONIFER SPECIES TO GREMMENIELLA-ABIETINA. European Journal of Forest Pathology, 23 (3), 153-162. doi: 10.1111/j.1439-0329.1993.tb00955.x

MUTAGENESIS OF A RACE-SPECIFIC RUST RESISTANCE GENE IN ANTIRRHINUM-MAJUS USING A TRANSPOSON-TAGGING PROTOCOL

AITKEN, EAB, CALLOW, JA and NEWBURY, HJ (1992). MUTAGENESIS OF A RACE-SPECIFIC RUST RESISTANCE GENE IN ANTIRRHINUM-MAJUS USING A TRANSPOSON-TAGGING PROTOCOL. Plant Journal, 2 (5), 775-782. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-313X.1992.tb00146.x

RACES OF RUST (PUCCINIA-ANTIRRHINI) OF ANTIRRHINUM-MAJUS AND THE INHERITANCE OF HOST-RESISTANCE

AITKEN, EAB, NEWBURY, HJ and CALLOW, JA (1989). RACES OF RUST (PUCCINIA-ANTIRRHINI) OF ANTIRRHINUM-MAJUS AND THE INHERITANCE OF HOST-RESISTANCE. Plant Pathology, 38 (2), 169-175. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-3059.1989.tb02130.x

Topical application of RNAi to improve crop health against fungal pathogens

Ravichander, Pratyush, Czislowski, Elizabeth, Aitken, Elizabeth, Gardiner, Donald and Mitter, Neena (2022). Topical application of RNAi to improve crop health against fungal pathogens. TropAg Internation Agriculture Conference, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 31 October - 2 November 2022.

Unique secreted in xylem genes in banana-infecting endophytic Fusarium oxysporum

Lyons, Rebecca, Czislowski, Elizabeth, Zeil-Rolfe, Isabel, Kaur, Shubhdeep, Liu, Zhendong, Chen, Andy and Aitken, Elizabeth (2020). Unique secreted in xylem genes in banana-infecting endophytic Fusarium oxysporum. The Third International Tropical Agriculture Conference (TROPAG 2019), Brisbane, QLD Australia, 11-13 November 2019. Basel, Switzerland: MDPI. doi: 10.3390/proceedings2019036180

Evaluation of discriminatory primers for Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. niveum on Australian and United States Fusarium isolates

Everts, K. L., Aitken, E., Tran-Nguyen, L. T. T., Maul, J. and Bagley, G. A. (2019). Evaluation of discriminatory primers for Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. niveum on Australian and United States Fusarium isolates. American Phytopathological Society (APS) Plant Health Annual Meeting (Plant Health), Cleveland, OH, United States, 3-7 August, 2019. St. Paul, MN, United States: American Phytopathological Society. doi: 10.1094/PHYTO-109-10-S2.1

RNAi-based management for Fusarium wilt of banana

Fei, S., Constantin, M., Peters, J., Batley, J., Aitken, E. and Mitter, N. (2018). RNAi-based management for Fusarium wilt of banana. International Symposia on Tropical and Temperate Horticulture (ISTTH), Cairns Australia, Nov 20-25, 2016. Leuven, Belgium: International Society for Horticultural Science. doi: 10.17660/actahortic.2018.1205.88

Contribution of Fusarium spp. to sugarcane yellow canopy syndrome (YCS) in Australia

Basnayake, S., Czislowski, E., Olsen, D., Basnayake, J., Aitken, E. and Geering, A. (2018). Contribution of Fusarium spp. to sugarcane yellow canopy syndrome (YCS) in Australia. International Congress of Plant Pathology (ICPP), Boston, Massachusetts, 29 July - 3 August 2018. St Paul, MN, United States: American Phytopathological Society.

Genetic analysis of a source of Fusarium wilt resistance in banana from Musa acuminata ssp malaccensis

Aitken, E., Chen, A., Dalton-Morgan, J., Fraser-Smith, S., Batley, J. and Hamill, S. (2018). Genetic analysis of a source of Fusarium wilt resistance in banana from Musa acuminata ssp malaccensis. International Congress of Plant Pathology (ICPP), Boston, MA United States, July 29-August 03 2018. St Paul, MN, United States: American Phytopathological Society.

Identification of disease suppressive banana plant and soil microbiomes

Dennis, P., Birt, H., Raghavendra, A., Waugh, G., Wang, H., Aitken, E., Gervacio, T., Orr, R., Nelson, P., Daniells, J. and Pattison, T. (2018). Identification of disease suppressive banana plant and soil microbiomes. International Congress of Plant Pathology (ICPP), Boston MA, United States, July 29 - August 3 2018. Saint Paul, MN, United States: American Phytopathological Society.

Increased aggressiveness of Fusarium pseudograminearum isolates causing crown rot disease on wheat in Western Australia

Khudhair, M., Obanor, F., Thatcher, L. F., Gardiner, D., Kazan, K. and Aitken, E. (2018). Increased aggressiveness of Fusarium pseudograminearum isolates causing crown rot disease on wheat in Western Australia. International Congress of Plant Pathology (ICPP), Boston, MA United States, 29 July - 3 August 2018. St Paul, MN United States: American Phytopathological Society.

Secreted in Xylem genes used for PCR-based diagnostics of distinct Fusarium oxysporum f. sp cubense races and vegetative compatibility groups

Carvalhais, L. Costa, Henderson, J., O'Dwyer, C., Czislowski, E., Rincon-Florez, V., Aitken, E. and Drenth, A. (2018). Secreted in Xylem genes used for PCR-based diagnostics of distinct Fusarium oxysporum f. sp cubense races and vegetative compatibility groups. International Congress of Plant Pathology (ICPP), Boston, MA, United States, 29 July-3 August 2018. St. Paul, MN, United States: American Phytopathological Society. doi: 10.1094/PHYTO-108-10-S1.1

The potential effect of karrikinolide (KAR(1)) in inducing resistance against Alternaria solani on tomato

Dakuidreketi, A., Aitken, E., Furlong, M. and Kochanek, J. (2018). The potential effect of karrikinolide (KAR(1)) in inducing resistance against Alternaria solani on tomato. International Congress of Plant Pathology (ICPP), Boston, Massachusetts, 29 July - 3 August 2018. St. Paul, MN, United States: American Phytopathological Society.

The presence of secreted in xylem genes in Fusarium oxysporum f. sp zingiberi from Australian ginger showing symptoms of Fusarium yellows

Matthews, A., Czislowski, E., Le, D. P., Wadduwage, J., Achari, S., Aitken, E. and Hamill, S. (2018). The presence of secreted in xylem genes in Fusarium oxysporum f. sp zingiberi from Australian ginger showing symptoms of Fusarium yellows. International Congress of Plant Pathology (ICPP), Boston, MA United States, July 29-August 03 2018. St Paul, MN, United States: American Phytopathological Society.

Uncovering molecular mechanisms of pathogenicity in the banana pathogen Fusarium oxysporum f.sp cubense

Czislowski, E., Zeil-Rolfe, I., Fraser-Smith, S., Dalton-Morgan, J. and Aitken, E. (2018). Uncovering molecular mechanisms of pathogenicity in the banana pathogen Fusarium oxysporum f.sp cubense. International Congress of Plant Pathology (ICPP), Boston, MA United States, July 29-August 03 2018. St Paul, MN, United States: American Phytopathological Society.

Identifying pathogenicity genes in Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense

Czislowski, E., Fraser-Smith, S., Zander, M. and Aitken, E. A. B. (2016). Identifying pathogenicity genes in Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense. 29th International Horticultural Congress on Horticulture - Sustaining Lives, Livelihoods and Landscapes (IHC) / 9th International Symposium on Banana / ISHS-ProMusa Symposium on Unravelling the Banana's Genomic Potential, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 17 - 22 August 2014. Leuven, Belgium: International Society for Horticultural Science. doi: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2016.1114.14

Improvement of embryogenic callus production from coconut (Cocos nucifera L.) plumule explant

Quang Thien Nguyen, Antonova, I., Naranjo, J. P. R., Aitken, E. A. B., Foale, M. and Adkins, S. W. (2016). Improvement of embryogenic callus production from coconut (Cocos nucifera L.) plumule explant. World Congress on in Vitro Biology, San Diego, United States, June 11-15, 2016. Heidelberg, Germany: Springer. doi: 10.1007/s11626-016-0034-0

Single gene resistance to Fusarium oxysporum f. sp cubense Race 4 in the wild banana Musa acuminata subsp malaccensis

Fraser-Smith, S., Czislowski, E., Daly, A., Meldrum, R., Hamill, S., Smith, M. and Aitken, E. A. B. (2016). Single gene resistance to Fusarium oxysporum f. sp cubense Race 4 in the wild banana Musa acuminata subsp malaccensis. 29th International Horticultural Congress on Horticulture: Sustaining Lives, Livelihoods and Landscapes (IHC) / 9th International Symposium on Banana / ISHS-ProMusa Symposium on Unravelling the Banana's Genomic Potential, Brisbane, Australia, 17-22 August 2014. Leuven, Belgium: International Society for Horticultural Science. doi: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2016.1114.13

Speeding up the discovery of novel sources of leaf rust resistance in wheat

Riaz, A., Athiyannan, N., Periyannan, S., Afanasenko, O., Mitrofanova, O., Aitken, E., Lagudah, E. and Hickey, L. (2016). Speeding up the discovery of novel sources of leaf rust resistance in wheat. Annual Meeting of the American-Phytopathological-Society (APS), Tampa, FL, United States, 30 July-August 03, 2016. St. Paul, MN United States: American Phytopathological Society.

Comparison of host range and pathogenicity of isolates of Pythium myriotylum and Pythium zingiberis

Le, D. P., Aitken, E. A. B. and Smith, M. K. (2015). Comparison of host range and pathogenicity of isolates of Pythium myriotylum and Pythium zingiberis. International Horticulture Congress, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 17-22 August 2014. Leuven, Belgium: International Society for Horticultural Science. doi: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2015.1105.7

Effect on increasing temperature on the pathogenic fitness of Fusarium Pseudograminearum

Sabburg, R., Obanor, F. and Aitken, E. (2015). Effect on increasing temperature on the pathogenic fitness of Fusarium Pseudograminearum. Agriculture and Climate Change - Adapting Crops to Increased Uncertainty (AGRI 2015), Amsterdam, Netherlands, 15-17 February 2015. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.proenv.2015.07.250

The effect of postharvest hot fungicidal dip and exogenous ethylene gas application on the incidence of dendritic spot and stem end rot in Kensington Pride (KP) mangoes

Qureshi, Arslan, Galea, Victor, Akem, Chrys, Aitken, Elizabeth and Bally, Ian (2013). The effect of postharvest hot fungicidal dip and exogenous ethylene gas application on the incidence of dendritic spot and stem end rot in Kensington Pride (KP) mangoes. 19th Australasian Plant Pathology Conference, Auckland, New Zealand, 25-28 November, 2013. Auckland , New Zealand: Australasian Plant Pathology Society (APPS).

Fusarium thapsinum is the dominant species associated with sorghum stalk rot in Queensland and northern NSW

Kelly, L., Tan, Y. P., Ryley, M. and Aitken, E. (2011). Fusarium thapsinum is the dominant species associated with sorghum stalk rot in Queensland and northern NSW. 4th Asian Conference for Plant Pathology (ACPP) concurrent with the 18th Australasian Plant Pathology Conference, Darwin, NT, Australia, 26-29 April 2011. APPS.

Genetic diversity of Guignardia musae on banana based on internal transcribed spacer region of ribosomal DNA

Wong, M.H., Henderson. J., Cook, L., Van Brunschot., S., Aitken, E.A.B. and Drenth, A. (2011). Genetic diversity of Guignardia musae on banana based on internal transcribed spacer region of ribosomal DNA. 4th Asian Conference for Plant Pathology (ACPP) concurrent with the 18th Australasian Plant Pathology Conference, Darwin, NT, Australia, 26-29 April 2011. APPS.

Identification of antimicrobial compounds in the crude extracts of the Australian macrofungi, Hohenbuehelia sp. and Ramaria sp., through bioassay-guided fractionation

Bala, Neeraj, Aitken, Elizabeth A.B., Hewavitharana, Amitha, Ross, Benjamin and Steadman, Kathryn (2011). Identification of antimicrobial compounds in the crude extracts of the Australian macrofungi, Hohenbuehelia sp. and Ramaria sp., through bioassay-guided fractionation. Australian Pharmaceutical Science Association Conference, Adelaide, Australia, 11-14 December 2011.

Presence of putative pathogenicity genes in Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. cubense

Meldrum, R., Tran-Nguyen, L. T. T., Daly, A. and Aitken, E. A. B. (2011). Presence of putative pathogenicity genes in Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. cubense. 4th Asian Conference on Plant Pathology concurrent with 18th Australasian Plant Pathology Society Conference, Darwin, Australia, 26-29 April 2011. APPS.

Resistance to Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. cubense race 4 in Musa acuminata subsp. Malaccensis

Fraser Smith, S. and Aitken, E.A.B. (2011). Resistance to Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. cubense race 4 in Musa acuminata subsp. Malaccensis. 4th Asian Conference for Plant Pathology (ACPP) concurrent with the 18th Australasian Plant Pathology Conference, Darwin, NT, Australia, 26-29 April 2011. APPS.

Silicon enhances tolerance of banana to Fusarium wilt

Jones, K. W., Aitken, E. and Cribb, B. (2011). Silicon enhances tolerance of banana to Fusarium wilt. 4th Asian Conference for Plant Pathology (ACPP) concurrent with the 18th Australasian Plant Pathology Conference, Darwin, NT, Australia, 26-29 April 2011. APPS.

Can silicon improve defense responses of cucumber seedlings to pythium-induced damping off disease?

Al-Sadi, A. M., Al-Said, F. A., Deadman, M. L., Drenth, A. and Aitken, E. A. B. (2010). Can silicon improve defense responses of cucumber seedlings to pythium-induced damping off disease?. The 4th International Cucurbit Symposium, Changsha, China, 21-26 September 2009. Leuven, Belgium: International Society for Horticultural Science. doi: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2010.871.61

Does the addition of the element silicon affect the infection process of Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. cubense on banana?

Jones, K. W., Cribb, B. and Aitken, E. A. B. (2010). Does the addition of the element silicon affect the infection process of Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. cubense on banana?. The Sixth Australasian Soilborne Diseases Symposium, Twin Waters, Qld., Australia, 9-11 August 2010. ASDS.

Fusarium species associated with sorghum stalk rot and lodging: A preliminary study

Keller, Lisa, Ryley, Malcolm, Aitken, Elizabeth and Tan, Yu Pei (2010). Fusarium species associated with sorghum stalk rot and lodging: A preliminary study. 1st Australian Summer Grains Conference 2010, Gold Coast, Australia, 21-24 June 2010.

Infection of mungbean seed by the charcoal rot pathogen Macrophomina phaseolina

Fuhlbohm, Michael, Ryley, Malcolm and Aitken, Elizabeth (2010). Infection of mungbean seed by the charcoal rot pathogen Macrophomina phaseolina. 1st Australian Summer Grains Conference 2010, Gold Coast, Australia, 21-24 June 2010.

Pythium spp. on ginger (Zingiber officinale Roscoe) in Australia

Le P. D., Smith, M. K. and Aitken, E. A. B. (2010). Pythium spp. on ginger (Zingiber officinale Roscoe) in Australia. 6th Australian Soilborne Disease Symposium, Twin Waters, Qld., Australia, 9-11 August 2010. ASDS.

The potential of sesame oil extracts for Meloidogyne javanica control

McCarthy, J. W., Aitken, E. A. B., Furlong, M. J. and Cobon, J. A. (2010). The potential of sesame oil extracts for Meloidogyne javanica control. 6th Australian Soilborne Disease Symposium, Twin Waters, Qld., Australia, 9-11 August 2010. Toowoomba, Qld, Australia: Australasian Plant Pathology Society.

Genetic diversity of Pseudocercospera macadamiae populations by PCR-RFLP

Miles, A. K., Akinsami, O. A., Aitken, E. A. and Drenth, A. (2009). Genetic diversity of Pseudocercospera macadamiae populations by PCR-RFLP. 17th Australasian Plant Pathology Society Conference, Newcastle, N.S.W., Australia, 29 September - 1 October 2009. APPSnet.

Molecular identification of Pythium isolates of ginger from Fiji and Australia

Lomavatu, M. F., Conrey, J. and Aitken, E. (2009). Molecular identification of Pythium isolates of ginger from Fiji and Australia. 17th Australasian Plant Pathology Society Conference, Newcastle, N.S.W., Australia, 29 September - 1 October 2009. APPSnet.

The diversity of Colletotrichum infecting lychee in Australia

Anderson, J. M., Coates, L. M., Dann, E. K. and Aitken, E. A. B. (2009). The diversity of Colletotrichum infecting lychee in Australia. 17th Australasian Plant Pathology Society Conference, Newcastle, N.S.W., Australia, 29 September - 1 October 2009. AAPSnet.

Production of pathogen-free plants from infected sugarcane by direct plant regeneration from young leaf tissue

James, A., Krisiti, A., Aitken, E., Croft, B. and Lakshmanan, P. (2008). Production of pathogen-free plants from infected sugarcane by direct plant regeneration from young leaf tissue. Australian Society of Sugar Cane Technologists.

Genetics of ergot resistance in sorghum

Parh, D. K., Jordan, D., Aitken, E A B, McIntyre, and Godwin, I D (2006). Genetics of ergot resistance in sorghum. 5th Australian Sorghum Conference, Gold Coast, 30 January - 2 February, 2006. Gold Coast: Range Media Pty Ltd.

The identification and characterization of a Chitinolytic bacterium of inducing system resistance in banana to Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. Cubense

Smith, L. J., Forsyth, L. M., Lewis, S. D., Aitken, E. A. B, Feagan, M. and Galea, V. J. (2005). The identification and characterization of a Chitinolytic bacterium of inducing system resistance in banana to Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. Cubense. 15th Biennial Australasian Plant Pathology Society Conference, Geelong, VIC, Australia, 26 - 29 September 2005.

Sorghum ergot: revealing the genetic architecture of resistance

Parh, D. K., Jordon, D., Aitken, E. A. B., McIntyre, L. and Godwin, I. D. (2004). Sorghum ergot: revealing the genetic architecture of resistance. New Directions for a Diverse Planet: 4th International Crop Sciences Congress, Brisbane Australia, 26 September -1 Oct ober. Gosford, NSW, Australia: The Regional Institute Ltd.

Association of pollen traits with ergot resistance in Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor)

Parh, D., Jordan, D., Aitken, E. A. B., McIntyre, L. and Godwin, I. D. (2002). Association of pollen traits with ergot resistance in Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor). Plant Breeding for the 11th Millennium, Perth, W.A./Hyatt Regency Perth, 15-20 September, 2002. Perth, W.A.: The Australasian Plant Breeding Association Inc..

Genetic differentiation in the Mycosphaeralla leaf spot pathogens of bananas

Carlier, J., Hayden, H., Rivas, G., Zapater, M - F., Abadie, C. and Aitken, E. A. B. (2002). Genetic differentiation in the Mycosphaeralla leaf spot pathogens of bananas. 2nd International Workshop on Mycosphaerella Leaf Spot Diseases of Bananas, San Jose, Costa Rica, 20-23 May 2002. San Jose, Costa Rica: Corporation Banana National.

Genetic diversity of Thielaviopsis basicola

Harvey, J. A., Aitken, E. A. B. and Nehl, D. B. (2002). Genetic diversity of Thielaviopsis basicola. Field to Fashion 11th Australian cotton conference, Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, Brisbane, Q, Australia, 13-15 August 2002. Qld, Australia: Australian Cotton Growers.

Identification of banana defence genes through CDNA screening

Forsyth, L. M. and Aitken, E. A. B. (2002). Identification of banana defence genes through CDNA screening. Australasian Plant Pathology Society 13th Biennial Conference, Cairns, Q, Australia, 24-27 September 2001. Cairns, Q, Australia: Australasian Plant Pathology Society (APPS).

Mycoherbicides for grass weeds of cereals can be improved by the addition of fungal germination stimulants

Lindhout, K., Aitken, E. A. B., Dale, M. and Hetherington, S. D. (2002). Mycoherbicides for grass weeds of cereals can be improved by the addition of fungal germination stimulants. Australasian Plant Pathology Society 13th Biennial Conference, Cairns, Q, Australia, 24-27 September 2001. Carins, Australia: Australasian Plant Pathology Society (APPS).

Phomopsis pathogenic on sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) in Australia is not Phomopsis helianthi munt.-cvet et al

Miric, E., Aitken, E. A. B. and Goulter, K. C. (2002). Phomopsis pathogenic on sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) in Australia is not Phomopsis helianthi munt.-cvet et al. Australasian Plant Pathology Society 13th Biennial Conference, Cairns, Q, Australia, 24-27 September 2001. Cairns, Q, Australia: Australasian Plant Pathology Assoc..

Susceptibility of provenances of spotted gums to ramularia shoot blight

Self, N., Aitken, E. A. B. and Dale, M. (2002). Susceptibility of provenances of spotted gums to ramularia shoot blight. Proceedings of the 55th NZPPS Conference, New Zealand, 2002. Palmerston North, N.Z: New Zealand Plant Protection Society.

The population structure of Ganoderma boninense in oil palm plantations in Papua New Guinea

Pilotti, C., Sanderson, F. R. and Aitken, E. A. B. (2002). The population structure of Ganoderma boninense in oil palm plantations in Papua New Guinea. Australasian Plant Pathology Society 13th Biennial Conference, Cairns, Q, Australia, 24-27 September 2001. Cairns Australia: Australasian Plant Pathology Assoc..

The production of race-specific elicitors of necrosis by Puccinia helianthi

Engel, B., Aitken, E. A. B., Goulter, K. C., Kong, G. and Kochman, J. K. (2002). The production of race-specific elicitors of necrosis by Puccinia helianthi. Australasian Plant Pathology Society 13th Biennial Conference, Cairns, Q, Australia, 24-27 September 2001. Cairns, Australia: Plant Pathology Society (APPS).

The population genetics of Mycophaerella musicola in Australia

Hayden, H., Carlier, S. G. and Aitken, E. A. B. (2001). The population genetics of Mycophaerella musicola in Australia. 2nd International Symposium on the Molecular and Cellular Biology of Banana, Byron Bay, NSW, Australia, 29 October -3 November 2000. Montpellier, France: Bioversity International.

Genetic variation among populations of Thielaviopsis basicola, the causal agent of Black Root Rot.

Pattemore, J. A. and Aitken, E. A. B. (2000). Genetic variation among populations of Thielaviopsis basicola, the causal agent of Black Root Rot.. 10th Australian Cotton Conference, Brisbane, Australia, 16 -18 August 2000. Orange, N.S.W., Australia: Australian Cotton Growers' Research Association.

Potential for the use of molecular markers in improvement of Musa for disease resistance - Reviewed paper

Smith, L. W., Aitken, E. A. and Godwin, I. D. (1998). Potential for the use of molecular markers in improvement of Musa for disease resistance - Reviewed paper. International Symposium on Biotechnology of Tropical and Subtropical Species, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 29 September - 3 October 1997. Leuven, Belgium: International Society for Horticultural Science. doi: 10.17660/ActaHortic.1998.461.14

Data associated with publication "Impacts of myrtle rust (Austropuccinia psidii) induced tree mortality on species and functional richness within seedling communities of a wet sclerophyll forest in Eastern Australia"

Stevenson, Kristy and Aitken, Elizabeth (2023). Data associated with publication "Impacts of myrtle rust (Austropuccinia psidii) induced tree mortality on species and functional richness within seedling communities of a wet sclerophyll forest in Eastern Australia". The University of Queensland. (Dataset) doi: 10.48610/1e3afb5