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Barbara Howlett's Degrees
- Bachelors Botany University of Melbourne
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Barbara Jane Howlett is an Australian fungal plant pathologist. Biography Howlett grew up on a farm, which is a main reason for her interest in agriculture. Howlett received her BSc with honors from the University of Melbourne in 1970, her MSc from the Australian National University in 1973, and her PhD from the University of Melbourne in 1981. She is currently a professor at the University of Melbourne.
Barbara Howlett's Published Works
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Published Works
- Genomic Analysis of the Necrotrophic Fungal Pathogens Sclerotinia sclerotiorum and Botrytis cinerea (2011) (830)
- Molecular cloning of a putative receptor protein kinase gene encoded at the self-incompatibility locus of Brassica oleracea. (1991) (697)
- Effector diversification within compartments of the Leptosphaeria maculans genome affected by Repeat-Induced Point mutations (2011) (457)
- Secondary metabolism: regulation and role in fungal biology. (2008) (402)
- The epipolythiodioxopiperazine (ETP) class of fungal toxins: distribution, mode of action, functions and biosynthesis. (2005) (369)
- Pathogenicity genes of phytopathogenic fungi. (2001) (233)
- The sirodesmin biosynthetic gene cluster of the plant pathogenic fungus Leptosphaeria maculans (2004) (226)
- Leptosphaeria maculans, the causal agent of blackleg disease of Brassicas. (2001) (166)
- Isocitrate Lyase Is Essential for Pathogenicity of the Fungus Leptosphaeria maculans to Canola (Brassica napus) (2002) (161)
- Secondary metabolite toxins and nutrition of plant pathogenic fungi. (2006) (160)
- Evolution of Linked Avirulence Effectors in Leptosphaeria maculans Is Affected by Genomic Environment and Exposure to Resistance Genes in Host Plants (2010) (157)
- Major gene resistance in Brassica napus (oilseed rape) is overcome by changes in virulence of populations of Leptosphaeria maculans in France and Australia (2005) (152)
- Parallels in Fungal Pathogenesis on Plant and Animal Hosts (2006) (147)
- Pollen-wall Proteins: ‘Gametophytic’ and ‘Sporophytic’ Fractions in the Pollen Walls of the Malvaceae (1973) (142)
- Transposable element-assisted evolution and adaptation to host plant within the Leptosphaeria maculans-Leptosphaeria biglobosa species complex of fungal pathogens (2014) (142)
- Origin and distribution of epipolythiodioxopiperazine (ETP) gene clusters in filamentous ascomycetes (2007) (140)
- A novel mode of chromosomal evolution peculiar to filamentous Ascomycete fungi (2011) (124)
- Bioinformatic and expression analysis of the putative gliotoxin biosynthetic gene cluster of Aspergillus fumigatus. (2005) (122)
- Blackleg disease on oilseed Brassica in Australia: a review (1995) (105)
- Current knowledge of the interaction between Brassica napus and Leptosphaeria maculans (2004) (102)
- Analysis of loss of pathogenicity mutants reveals that repeat-induced point mutations can occur in the Dothideomycete Leptosphaeria maculans. (2003) (101)
- An Arabidopsis thaliana Gene with Sequence Similarity to the S-Locus Receptor Kinase of Brassica oleracea: Sequence and Expression. (1992) (97)
- An avirulence gene, AvrLmJ1, from the blackleg fungus, Leptosphaeria maculans, confers avirulence to Brassica juncea cultivars. (2014) (94)
- Pollen-wall proteins: release of the allergen Antigen E from intine and exine sites in pollen grains of ragweed and Cosmos. (1973) (92)
- Microsatellite markers reveal genetic differentiation among populations of Sclerotinia sclerotiorum from Australian canola fields (2004) (92)
- Pollen-wall proteins: physicochemical characterization and role in self-incompatibility in Cosmos bipinnatus (1975) (92)
- Characterisation of a cyanide hydratase gene in the phytopathogenic fungus Leptosphaeria maculans (2000) (88)
- Negative selection using thymidine kinase increases the efficiency of recovery of transformants with targeted genes in the filamentous fungus Leptosphaeria maculans (2004) (88)
- Epidemiology and control of spot form of net blotch (Pyrenophora teres f. maculata) of barley: a review (2009) (87)
- Characterisation of the mating-type locus of the plant pathogenic ascomycete Leptosphaeria maculans (2003) (85)
- Crop isolation, not extended rotation length, reduces blackleg (Leptosphaeria maculans) severity of canola (Brassica napus) in south-eastern Australia (2004) (84)
- The ABC transporter gene in the sirodesmin biosynthetic gene cluster of Leptosphaeria maculans is not essential for sirodesmin production but facilitates self-protection. (2005) (84)
- Major Gene Resistance to Blackleg in Brassica napus Overcome Within Three Years of Commercial Production in Southeastern Australia. (2006) (81)
- Indifferent, Affectionate, or Deceitful: Lifestyles and Secretomes of Fungi (2012) (80)
- Identification of cryptic products of the gliotoxin gene cluster using NMR-based comparative metabolomics and a model for gliotoxin biosynthesis. (2011) (80)
- Production of the toxin sirodesmin PL by Leptosphaeria maculans during infection of Brassica napus. (2007) (76)
- Dual control of avirulence in Leptosphaeria maculans towards a Brassica napus cultivar with ‘sylvestris‐derived’ resistance suggests involvement of two resistance genes (2009) (74)
- Characterization of a gene (sp1) encoding a secreted protein from Leptosphaeria maculans, the blackleg pathogen of Brassica napus. (2002) (74)
- Biosynthetic gene clusters for epipolythiodioxopiperazines in filamentous fungi. (2008) (69)
- Identifying resistance genes to Leptosphaeria maculans in Australian Brassica napus cultivars based on reactions to isolates with known avirulence genotypes (2012) (68)
- Effect of rotation of canola (Brassica napus) cultivars with different complements of blackleg resistance genes on disease severity (2012) (65)
- Genomes and Transcriptomes of Partners in Plant-Fungal- Interactions between Canola (Brassica napus) and Two Leptosphaeria Species (2014) (63)
- Rapid necrosis of guard cells is associated with the arrest of fungal growth in leaves of Indian mustard (Brassica juncea) inoculated with avirulent isolates ofLeptosphaeria maculans (1996) (60)
- Reaction of Brassica juncea (Indian Mustard) Lines to Australian Isolates of Leptosphaeria maculans under Glasshouse and Field Conditions (1998) (58)
- Population structure of Sclerotinia sclerotiorum in an Australian canola field at flowering and stem-infection stages of the disease cycle. (2006) (57)
- Breakdown of resistance to the fungal disease, blackleg, is averted in commercial canola (Brassica napus) crops in Australia (2014) (56)
- Green fluorescent protein as a reporter in the Brassica–Leptosphaeria maculans interaction (2001) (56)
- Phylogenetic relationships between members of the crucifer pathogenic Leptosphaeria maculans species complex as shown by mating type (MAT1-2), actin, and beta-tubulin sequences. (2005) (55)
- Genome analysis of the plant pathogenic ascomycete Leptosphaeria maculans; mapping mating type and host specificity loci. (2000) (55)
- Characterization of an opsin gene from the ascomycete Leptosphaeria maculans. (2001) (54)
- Non-aggressive strains of the blackleg fungus, Leptosphaeria maculans, are present in Australia and can be distinguished from aggressive strains by molecular analysis (1994) (52)
- Fungal pathogenicity genes in the age of 'omics'. (2011) (51)
- Cloning, purification and characterisation of brassinin glucosyltransferase, a phytoalexin-detoxifying enzyme from the plant pathogen Sclerotinia sclerotiorum. (2009) (49)
- Pathways of infection of Brassica napus roots by Leptosphaeria maculans. (2007) (47)
- The 5S ribosomal RNA gene is linked to large and small subunit ribosomal RNA genes in the oomycetes, Phytophthora vignae, P. cinnamomi, P. megasperma f.sp. glycinea and Saprolegnia ferax (1992) (45)
- Comparison of transcription of multiple genes at three developmental stages of the plant pathogen Sclerotinia sclerotiorum. (2006) (43)
- The Fungal Kingdom (2017) (43)
- Fungi have three tetraspanin families with distinct functions (2008) (43)
- Blackleg disease of canola in Australia (2016) (42)
- Determining frequencies of avirulent alleles in airborne Leptosphaeria maculans inoculum using quantitative PCR (2010) (41)
- Sterol composition of mycelia of the plant pathogenic ascomycete Leptosphaeria maculans. (2003) (41)
- Major chromosomal length polymorphisms are evident after meiosis in the phytopathogenic fungus Leptosphaeria maculans (1993) (40)
- Hunting down fungal secretomes using liquid‐phase IEF prior to high resolution 2‐DE (2009) (38)
- Overexpression of a 3-ketoacyl-CoA thiolase in Leptosphaeria maculans causes reduced pathogenicity on Brassica napus. (2006) (37)
- Interaction of cowpea with Phytophthora vignae: inheritance of resistance and production of phenylalanine ammonia-lyase as a resistance response (1988) (37)
- A Zn(II)2Cys6 DNA binding protein regulates the sirodesmin PL biosynthetic gene cluster in Leptosphaeria maculans. (2008) (35)
- Cloning, characterization and chromosomal location of three genes encoding host-cell-wall-degrading enzymes in Leptosphaeria maculans, a fungal pathogen of Brassica spp. (2000) (34)
- Reaction of a range of Brassica species under Australian conditions to the fungus, Leptosphaeria maculans, the causal agent of blackleg (2002) (34)
- Factors affecting production of inoculum of the blackleg fungus (Leptosphaeria maculans) in south-eastern Australia (2003) (34)
- Changes in allele frequencies of avirulence genes in the blackleg fungus, Leptosphaeria maculans, over two decades in Australia (2018) (33)
- Multigene sequence data reveal morphologically cryptic phylogenetic species within the genus Laccaria in southern Australia (2013) (33)
- Flagellar formation in Escherichia coli electron transport mutants (1977) (32)
- Isolation and partial characterization of two antigenic glycoproteins from rye-grass (Lolium perenne) pollen. (1981) (31)
- Characterisation of neutral trehalase and UDP-glucose : sterol glucosyltransferase genes from the plant pathogenic fungus Leptosphaeria maculans (2003) (29)
- Genetic Linkage Maps and Genomic Organization in Leptosphaeria maculans (2005) (28)
- Identification of Leptosphaeria biglobosa ‘canadensis’ on Brassica juncea stubble from northern New South Wales, Australia (2008) (28)
- Potential for using host resistance to reduce production of pseudothecia and ascospores of Leptosphaeria maculans, the blackleg pathogen of Brassica napus (2004) (28)
- Organisation of ribosomal DNA in the ascomycete Leptosphaeria maculans. (1997) (28)
- An electrophoretic karyotype forPhytophthora megasperma (1989) (27)
- Spot form of net blotch, caused by Pyrenophora teres f. maculata, is the most prevalent foliar disease of barley in Victoria, Australia (2010) (27)
- Inheritance of chromosomal length polymorphisms in the ascomycete Leptosphaeria maculans (1995) (27)
- Mutation of a gene in the fungus Leptosphaeria maculans allows increased frequency of penetration of stomatal apertures of Arabidopsis thaliana. (2008) (26)
- Estimating frequencies of virulent isolates in field populations of a plant pathogenic fungus, Leptosphaeria maculans, using high‐throughput pyrosequencing (2012) (25)
- The cross-pathway control system regulates production of the secondary metabolite toxin, sirodesmin PL, in the ascomycete, Leptosphaeria maculans (2011) (25)
- A gene cluster responsible for biosynthesis of phomenoic acid in the plant pathogenic fungus, Leptosphaeria maculans. (2013) (24)
- Putative multiple alleles at the vegetative (heterokaryon) incompatibility loci het-c and het-8 in Neurospora crassa (1993) (23)
- Polyprenyl p-hydroxybenzoate carboxylase in flagellation of Salmonella typhimurium (1980) (23)
- Genetic diversity of Australian isolates of Leptosphaeria maculans, the fungus that causes blackleg of canola (Brassica napus) (2004) (23)
- Evolution of virulence in fungal plant pathogens: exploiting fungal genomics to control plant disease (2015) (23)
- POLLEN ANTIGENS, ALLERGENS AND ENZYMES (1981) (23)
- Microsatellite and Minisatellite Analysis of Leptosphaeria maculans in Australia Reveals Regional Genetic Differentiation. (2007) (23)
- Sustainable Strategies for Managing Brassica napus (Oilseed Rape) Resistance to Leptosphaeria maculans (Phoma Stem Canker) (2006) (21)
- Cross‐reactivity between Acacia (wattle) and rye grass pollen allergens (1982) (20)
- Localization of grass pollen allergen by immunocytochemistry (1980) (20)
- Mutations to LmIFRD affect cell wall integrity, development and pathogenicity of the ascomycete Leptosphaeria maculans. (2009) (20)
- Brassica napus plants infected by Leptosphaeria maculans after the third to fifth leaf growth stage in south-eastern Australia do not develop blackleg stem canker (2005) (18)
- Soluble and membrane-bound aspartate-binding activities in Salmonella typhimurium (1975) (18)
- Ubiquinone synthetic pathway in flagellation of Salmonella typhimurium (1980) (17)
- Glucosinolates in Brassica juncea and resistance to Australian isolates of Leptosphaeria maculans, the blackleg fungus (1999) (17)
- Advances in understanding the Leptosphaeria maculans - Brassica pathosystem and their impact on disease management (2020) (16)
- Role of carbohydrate as an antigenic determinant of a glycoprotein from rye-grass (Lolium perenne) pollen. (1981) (15)
- Immunocytochemical localization of water-soluble glycoproteins, including Group 1 allergen, in pollen of ryegrass,Lolium perenne, using ferritin-labelled antibody (1982) (15)
- The nitrate and nitrite reductase-encoding genes of Leptosphaeria maculans are closely linked and transcribed in the same direction. (1995) (15)
- Evolution of virulence in eukaryotic microbes (2012) (15)
- Ability of aLeptosphaeria maculans isolate to form stem cankers on Indian mustard (Brassica juncea) segregates as a single locus (1996) (14)
- Characterization and cross‐species amplification of microsatellite loci in the plant pathogenic fungus Leptosphaeria maculans (2004) (14)
- Botanical immunocytochemistry: a review with special reference to pollen antigens and allergens (1980) (14)
- Spot Form of Net Blotch Resistance in a Diverse Set of Barley Lines in Australia and Canada. (2012) (14)
- IgE levels in the sera of asthmatic children. (1971) (14)
- Infection of canola pods by Leptosphaeria maculans and subsequent seed contamination (2016) (13)
- Gene-for-gene resistance is expressed in cotyledons, leaves and pods, but not during late stages of stem colonization in the Leptosphaeria maculans-Brassica napus pathosystem (2016) (13)
- Population genetic structure of the ectomycorrhizal fungus Laccaria sp. A resembles that of its host tree Nothofagus cunninghamii (2015) (13)
- Immunofluorescent localization of two water-soluble glycoproteins including the major allergen from the pollen of ryegrass,Lolium perenne (1981) (13)
- Genome analysis of the fungal plant pathogen, Leptosphaeria maculans using pulsed field gel electrophoresis (1997) (13)
- Linear plasmids, pLm9 and pLm10, can be isolated from the phytopathogenic ascomycete Leptosphaeria maculans by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (1994) (12)
- Next-generation genome sequencing can be used to rapidly characterise sequences flanking T-DNA insertions in random insertional mutants of Leptosphaeria maculans (2014) (12)
- Fungal Pathogenesis: Gene Clusters Unveiled as Secrets within the Ustilago maydis Code (2007) (11)
- Small scale functional genomics of the blackleg fungus, Leptosphaeria maculans: analysis of a 38 kb region (2003) (11)
- Eplt4 Proteinaceous Elicitor Produced in Pichia pastoris Has a Protective Effect Against Cercosporidium sofinum Infections of Soybean Leaves (2013) (10)
- An Assessment of Genetic Relationships between Members of the Phytophthora megasperma Complex and Phytophthora vignae using Molecular Markers (1993) (10)
- Transcription of sterol Delta(5,6)-desaturase and sterol 14alpha-demethylase is induced in the plant pathogenic ascomycete, Leptosphaeria maculans, during treatment with a triazole fungicide. (2002) (10)
- Genetic structure of a population of the fungus Leptosphaeria maculans in a disease nursery of Brassica napus in Australia (2005) (10)
- Leptosphaeria maculans, a fungal pathogen of Brassica napus, secretes a subtilisin-like serine protease (2005) (9)
- Transformation of fungal isolates with avirulence genes provides tools for identification of corresponding resistance genes in the host plant (2014) (9)
- Nitrate reductase of the ascomycetous fungus, Leptosphaeria maculans: gene sequence and chromosomal location (1994) (8)
- Inheritance of resistance of cowpea to Phytophthora vignae in whole plants, cuttings and stem callus cultures (1989) (8)
- Epidemiology of root rot caused by Leptosphaeria maculans in Brassica napus crops (2009) (7)
- Effect of root rot and stem canker caused by Leptosphaeria maculans on yield of Brassica napus and measures for control in the field. (2010) (6)
- Organisation and sequence analysis of nuclear-encoded 5s ribosomal RNA genes in cryptomonad algae (1995) (4)
- Approaches for identification of fungal genes essential for plant disease. (2004) (4)
- Application of pulsed field gel electrophoresis to the study of genomes of fungal pathogens of plants (1996) (3)
- Comprar Sustainable strategies for managing Brassica napus (oilseed rape) resistance to Leptosphaeria maculans (phoma stem canker) | Fitt, B.D.L. | 9781402045240 | Springer (2008) (3)
- Determining frequencies of avirulent alleles in airborne inoculum of Leptosphaeria maculans using molecular assays (2009) (3)
- Spot form of net blotch suppression and yield of barley in response to fungicide application in the Wimmera region of Victoria, Australia (2016) (3)
- Mitochondrial microsatellite markers for the Australian ectomycorrhizal fungus Laccaria sp. A (Hydnangiaceae)1 (2014) (3)
- Fungal horizons: the Asilomar Fungal Genetics Conference 2007. (2008) (3)
- 2017 Daniel McAlpine Memorial Lecture. A ‘genome to paddock’ approach to control plant disease (2018) (2)
- Root rot of canola caused by Leptosphaeria maculans is widespread in southern NSW and can arise from foliar infection (2008) (2)
- Factors affecting production of inoculum of the blackleg fungus ( (2003) (2)
- An abundant 39 kDa protein from Brassica napus (canola) is present in the apoplast of leaves infected by the blackleg fungus, Leptosphaeria maculans (2001) (2)
- Spot form of net blotch suppression and yield of barley in response to fungicide application in the Wimmera region of Victoria, Australia (2015) (2)
- 2017 Daniel McAlpine Memorial Lecture. A ‘genome to paddock’ approach to control plant disease (2018) (1)
- The mating type locus, an example of synteny among ascomycetes (2004) (1)
- Next-generation genome sequencing can be used to rapidly characterise sequences flanking T-DNA insertions in random insertional mutants of Leptosphaeria maculans (2014) (1)
- Identification ofLeptosphaeria biglobosa ‘canadensis’ onBrassica juncea stubble from northern New South Wales, Australia (2008) (1)
- Deletions, repeat-induced point mutations and amino acid substitutions drive evolution of linked effectors in a fungal plant pathogen (2010) (1)
- Production of blackleg inoculum from stubble of different Brassica species. (2003) (1)
- Pulsed field gel electrophoresis as a method for examining phylogenetic relationships between organisms; its application to the genus Phytophthora. (1990) (1)
- The Future of Agricultural Technologies (2020) (1)
- Impact of Horizontal Gene Transfer on Virulence of Fungal Pathogens of Plants (2013) (1)
- Survival and dissemination of Leptosphaeria maculans in south-eastern Australia. (2003) (1)
- Review Pathogenicity genes of phytopathogenic fungi (2001) (1)
- SEQUENCE ANALYSIS OF TWO GENOMIC REGIONS OF LEPTOSPHAERIA MACULANS, THE FUNGUS THAT CAUSES BLACKLEG DISEASE (PHOMA STEM CANKER) OF BRASSICA NAPUS (2006) (1)
- Isolation and partial characterization of two antigenic glycoproteins from rye-grass (Loliumperenne) pollen (2005) (0)
- The Secondary Metabolite Toxin, Sirodesmin PL, and Its Role in Virulence of the Blackleg Fungus (2009) (0)
- Analysis of two pathogenicity genes of the blackleg fungus Leptosphaeria maculans (2013) (0)
- Pathogenic and genetic variation in Leptosphaeria maculans in Australia. (2003) (0)
- DISEASES OF CANOLA (2003) (0)
- Transposable element-assisted evolution and adaptation to host plant within the Leptosphaeria maculans-Leptosphaeria biglobosa species complex of fungal pathogens (2014) (0)
- Secreted proteins from Leptosphaeria maculans, the blackleg fungus, induce defence responses in canola leaves (2003) (0)
- Infection of canola pods by Leptosphaeria maculans and subsequent seed contamination (2015) (0)
- The pollen-wall proteins of Cosmos bipinnatus (1973) (0)
- Biosynthesis of Epipolythiodioxopiperazine Toxins in Fungi (2008) (0)
- Genetic analysis of the blackleg fungus Leptosphaeria maculans. (2000) (0)
- Inheritance of resistance of cowpea [Vigna unguiculata] to Phytophthora vignae in whole plants, cuttings and stem callus cultures (1989) (0)
- Transformation of fungal isolates with avirulence genes provides tools for identification of corresponding resistance genes in the host plant (2014) (0)
- Identi fi cation of Leptosphaeria biglobosa ‘ canadensis ’ on Brassica juncea stubble from northern New South Wales , Australia (2008) (0)
- Novel approaches to control fungal diseases of oilseed Brassicas in Australia PROJECT (2018) (0)
- Reaction of a range of (2002) (0)
- Tissue specific responses to infection (1987) (0)
- Secondary Metabolites Produced by Plant Pathogens (2014) (0)
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