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- PhD Plant Biology University of California, Berkeley
- Bachelors Biology Stanford University
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- Hypersensitive response-related death (2000) (1010)
- Nonhost resistance and nonspecific plant defenses. (2000) (606)
- H2O2 plays different roles in determining penetration failure in three diverse plant-fungal interactions. (2002) (342)
- Ultrastructure of rust fungi (1980) (234)
- The transcriptional response of hybrid poplar (Populus trichocarpa x P. deltoides) to infection by Melampsora medusae leaf rust involves induction of flavonoid pathway genes leading to the accumulation of proanthocyanidins. (2007) (216)
- Role of Calcium in Signal Transduction during the Hypersensitive Response Caused by Basidiospore-Derived Infection of the Cowpea Rust Fungus (1998) (212)
- A Generalized Concept of Host-Parasite Specificity (1981) (185)
- Plasma Membrane–Cell Wall Adhesion Is Required for Expression of Plant Defense Responses during Fungal Penetration (2001) (176)
- Apoptosis, programmed cell death and the hypersensitive response (1998) (167)
- Signalling between Pathogenic Rust Fungi and Resistant or Susceptible Host Plants (1997) (159)
- Light and electron microscope studies of the interactions of host and non-host plants with cowpea rust— Uromyces phaseoli var. vignae (1974) (151)
- An investigation into the involvement of defense signaling pathways in components of the nonhost resistance of Arabidopsis thaliana to rust fungi also reveals a model system for studying rust fungal compatibility. (2003) (118)
- Ultrastructure of an immune and a susceptible reaction of cowpea leaves to rust infection (1971) (114)
- Changes in the cytoskeleton accompanying infection-induced nuclear movements and the hypersensitive response in plant cells invaded by rust fungi. (1998) (112)
- The role of gene-for-gene interactions in the determination of host species specificity (1991) (110)
- Haustorial Sheath Formation in Cowpea Leaves Immune to Rust Infection (1971) (103)
- Activation of cysteine proteases in cowpea plants during the hypersensitive response--a form of programmed cell death. (1998) (102)
- Cellular Interactions between Plants and Biotrophic Fungal Parasites (1997) (99)
- REACTIONS OF NONSUSCEPTS TO FUNGAL PATHOGENS (1980) (99)
- Ultrastructure of mitosis in the cowpea rust fungus Uromyces phaseoli var. Vignae (1976) (91)
- Interactions of two strains of Magnaporthe grisea with rice, goosegrass, and weeping lovegrass. (1990) (87)
- Plant nuclear migrations as indicators of critical interactions between resistant or susceptible cowpea epidermal cells and invasion hyphae of the cowpea rust fungus (1997) (80)
- Resistance of Plants to Rust Infection (1981) (79)
- Evolution of resistance to fungal parasitism in natural ecosystems (1991) (79)
- Ultrastructure of Host and Nonhost Reactions to Cowpea Rust (1972) (79)
- A comparative study of non-host interactions with rust fungi (1977) (77)
- Ultrastructural observations of penetration sites of the cowpea rust fungus in untreated and silicon-depleted French bean cells (1986) (74)
- Involvement of reactive oxygen species in the response of resistant (hypersensitive) or susceptible cowpeas to the cowpea rust fungus. (1998) (69)
- Ultrastructural and functional similarity of the haustorial neckband of rust fungi and the Casparian strip of vascular plants (1976) (69)
- The effects of antimicrotubule agents on organelle positioning in the cowpea rust fungus,Uromyces phaseoli var.vignae (1982) (67)
- The suppression of the development of silicon-containing deposits in French bean leaves by exudates of the bean rust fungus and extracts from bean rust-infected tissue (1981) (58)
- Effects of heat shock, actinomycin D, cycloheximide and blasticidin S on nonhost interactions with rust fungi (1979) (58)
- EditorialNon-host resistance to plant pathogens: nonspecific defense or the result of specific recognition events? (2001) (54)
- Cellular interactions between biotrophic fungal pathogens and host or nonhost plants (2002) (54)
- Effects of Infection by Compatible Species or Injection of Tissue Extracts on the Susceptibility of Nonhost Plants to Rust Fungi (1980) (53)
- Callose deposition during the interaction between cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) and the monokaryotic stage of the cowpea rust fungus (Uromyces vignae). (1997) (51)
- Evolution of plant resistance and susceptibility to fungal invaders (1987) (49)
- Ultrastructural interactions of one strain of Magnaporthe grisea with goosegrass and weeping lovegrass (1992) (47)
- Cytological studies of the interactions between the cowpea rust fungus and silicon-depleted French bean plants (1985) (46)
- Leaf Spots Induced by Ascochyta pisi and Mycosphaerella pinodes (1969) (44)
- Purification and Characterization of Two Novel Hypersensitive Response-inducing Specific Elicitors Produced by the Cowpea Rust Fungus* (1997) (42)
- Cellular mechanisms of callose deposition in response to fungal infection or chemical damage (1996) (42)
- Hypersensitivity, the Cause or the Consequence of Rust Resistance? (1976) (41)
- Plant resistance to fungi (1996) (39)
- Evolution of Plant Resistance and Susceptibility to Fungal Parasites (1997) (39)
- The Absence of Active Defense Mechanisms in Compatible Host-Pathogen Interactions (1982) (38)
- cDNAs generated from individual epidermal cells reveal that differential gene expression predicting subsequent resistance or susceptibility to rust fungal infection occurs prior to the fungus entering the cell lumen. (2003) (37)
- Correlations between cytologically detected plant-fungal interactions and pathogenicity of Magnaporthe grisea toward weeping lovegrass (1990) (36)
- In vitro formation of haustoria of the cowpea rust fungus Uromyces vignae in the absence of a living plant cell. II. Electron microscopy. (1990) (36)
- Signal exchange between higher plants and rust fungi (1995) (35)
- The effect of inhibitors of various cellular processes on the wall modifications induced in bean leaves by the cowpea rust fungus (1991) (35)
- Cytological responses induced by five phytopathogenic fungi in a nonhost plant, Phaseolus vulgaris (1986) (33)
- Relationship Between Heat-Induced Fungal Death and Plant Necrosis in Compatible and Incompatible Interactions Involving the Bean and Cowpea Rust Fungi (1984) (33)
- Advances in Imaging the Cell Biology of Plant-Microbe Interactions. (2000) (32)
- Cytological studies of the hypersensitive death of cowpea epidermal cells induced by basidiospore-derived infection by the cowpea rust fungus (1991) (31)
- Insoluble silicon in necrotic cowpea cells following infection with an incompatible isolate of the cowpea rust fungus (1981) (30)
- In vitro and in vivo conversion of phaseollin and pisatin by an alfalfa pathogen Stemphylium botryosum (1973) (30)
- Cytological and pharmacological evidence that biotrophic fungi trigger different cell death execution processes in host and nonhost cells during the hypersensitive response (2003) (29)
- Interactions of the bean rust and cowpea rust fungi with species of the Phaseolus – Vigna plant complex. I. Fungal growth and development (1987) (29)
- The enigmatic hypersensitive response: induction, execution and role (1999) (28)
- A comparison of fungal growth and plant responses in cowpea and bean cultivars inoculated with urediospores or basidiospores of the cowpea rust fungus (1989) (27)
- Structural studies of the development of infection structures of cowpea rust, Uromyces phaseoli var. vignae. II. Vacuoles. (1979) (26)
- In vitro formation of haustoria of the cowpea rust fungus, Uromyces vignae, in the absence of a living plant cell I. Light microscopy (1989) (26)
- Interactions of the nonhost French bean plant (Phaseolus vulgaris) with parasitic and saprophytic fungi. III. Cytologically detectable responses (1989) (26)
- Ultrastructural evidence of differential changes in transcription, translation, and cortical microtubules during in planta penetration of cells resistant or susceptible to rust infection (1999) (26)
- Transient expression of the beta-glucuronidase gene delivered into urediniospores of Uromyces appendiculatus by particle bombardment (1993) (26)
- Influence of carbohydrates on the induction of haustoria of the cowpea rust fungusin vitro (1990) (26)
- Cultivar-specific induction of necrosis by exudates from basidiospore germlings of the cowpea rust fungus☆ (1990) (26)
- Effect of plant growth regulators on the interactions between bean plants and rust fungi non-pathogenic on beans. (1990) (25)
- Structural studies of the development of infection structures of cowpea rust, Uromyces phaseoli var. vignae. I. Nucleoli and nuclei (1978) (25)
- Interactions of the nonhost French bean plant (Phaseolus vulgaris) with parasitic and saprophytic fungi. IV. Effect of preinoculation with the bean rust fungus on growth of parasitic fungi nonpathogenic on beans (1991) (24)
- Host species specificity of the goldenrod rust fungus and the existence of rust resistance within some goldenrod species (1992) (23)
- Microtubules and organelle movements in the rust fungus Uromyces phaseoli var. vignae. (1978) (23)
- Genetics and cytology of age-related resistance in North American cultivars of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) to the cowpea rust fungus (Uromyces vignae) (1994) (23)
- Features of the rapid cell death induced in cowpea by the monokaryon of the cowpea rust fungus or the monokaryon-derived cultivar-specific elicitor of necrosis (1994) (22)
- Entamoeba histolytica: efficacy of microscopic, cultural, and serological techniques for laboratory diagnosis (1979) (22)
- Mitosis and the phylogeny of Taphrina (1982) (22)
- A comparison of the death induced by fungal invasion or toxic chemicals in cowpea epidermal cells. II: Responses induced by Erysiphe cichoracearum (1988) (22)
- Thoughts on the Role and Evolution of Induced Resistance in natural ecosystems, and its relationship to other Types of Plant defenses against disease (1995) (21)
- Role of Cell-wall-degrading Enzymes in the Development of Leaf Spots Caused by Ascochyta pisi and Mycosphaerella pinodes (1971) (19)
- Haustorial mother cell development by Uromyces vignae on collodion membranes (1988) (19)
- A comparison of the death induced by fungal invasion or toxic chemicals in cowpea epidermal cells. I. Cell death induced by heavy metal salts (1988) (19)
- Relationship between developmental stage of the bean rust fungus and increased susceptibility of surrounding bean tissue to the cowpea rust fungus (1983) (18)
- Ultrastructural observations of the rust fungus Physopella zeae in Zea mays (1983) (18)
- Changes in abscisic acid levels in bean leaves during the initial stages of host and nonhost reactions to rust fungi (1993) (18)
- Changes in the plant endomembrane system associated with callose synthesis during the interaction between cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) and the cowpea rust fungus (Uromyces vignae) (1995) (18)
- Effect of fungal death or inhibition induced by oxycarboxin or polyoxin D on the interaction between resistant or susceptible bean cultivars and the bean rust fungus (1988) (17)
- Effect of stage of development of the cowpea rust fungus on the release of a cultivar-specific elicitor of necrosis (1992) (16)
- Nonhost Resistance in Plants to Microbial Pathogens (2003) (15)
- Interactions of the bean rust and cowpea rust fungi with species of the Phaseolus–Vigna plant complex. II. Histological responses to infection in heat-treated and untreated leaves (1989) (15)
- Fungal growth, haustorial disorganization, and host necrosis in two cultivars of cowpea inoculated with an incompatible race of the cowpea rust fungus (1982) (14)
- In This Issue “Multigenic Disease Resistance and the Basis of Host Genotype Specificity” (2000) (14)
- The potential of Miscanthus as a fuel crop. (1992) (13)
- Rod-shaped and spherical viruslike particles in cowpea rust fungus (1978) (13)
- Chloroplast ultrastructure and ethylene production of senescing and rust-infected cowpea leaves (1974) (13)
- An evalution of the nitrous acid – 3-methyl-2-benzothiazolinone hydrazone hydrochloride – ferric chloride assay for chitin in rust fungi and rust-infected tissue (1982) (12)
- Inheritance of resistance to Uromyces vignae in cowpea and the correlation between resistance and sensitivity to a cultivar-specific elicitor of necrosis (1993) (11)
- Motile systems in fungi. (1982) (11)
- Light and electron microscopy of the interaction between the sunflower rust fungus (Puccinia helianthi) and leaves of the nonhost plant, French bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) (1986) (11)
- Nuclear behavior of the cowpea rust fungus during the early stages of basidiospore- or urediospore-derived growth in resistant or susceptible cowpea cultivars (1996) (10)
- Comparative analysis of proteins of Uromyces phaseoli var. typica, U. phaseoli var. vignae, and U. viciae-fabae: polypeptide mapping by two-dimensional electrophoresis (1985) (10)
- Plasmolysis of rusted flax: a fine-structural study of the host–pathogen interface (1979) (9)
- Histological responses of infection structures and intercellular mycelium of Uromyces phaseoli var. typica and U. phaseoli var. vignae to the HNO2-MBTH-FeCl3 and the IKI-H2SO4 tests (1983) (9)
- Fungal elicitation of wall modifications in leaves of Phaseolus vulgaris. L. cv. Pinto. II: Effects of fungal wall components (1992) (8)
- The temporal relationship between the development of intracellular hyphae and haustoria by Physopella zeae in Zea mays (1988) (8)
- Morphology element composition and response to acids and oxidizing agents of the haustorial neckband of uromyces phaseoli var vignae (1985) (8)
- Grain Legumes in UK Agriculture (1987) (8)
- Inheritance of resistance to the cowpea rust fungus in cowpea cultivar Calico Crowder (1996) (8)
- The evolutionary significance of variation in infection behavior in two species of rust fungi on their hosts and related nonhost plant species (2001) (8)
- Effect of intercellular washing fluids on the interactions between bean plants and fungi nonpathogenic on beans (1990) (7)
- Structural Changes at the Plant-Fungal Interface (1992) (6)
- Interactions of the nonhost french bean plant (Phaseolus vulgaris) with parasitic and saprophytic fungi. I: Fungal development on and in killed, untreated, heat-treated, or blasticidin S treated leaves (1989) (6)
- HYPHAL MORPHOLOGY ASSOCIATED WITH STRAIN INSTABILITY IN THE COMMERCIAL MUSHROOM, AGARICUS BISPORUS (1995) (6)
- In this issue "The First Touch". (2000) (5)
- Cellular expression of resistance to fungal plant pathogens. (2004) (5)
- Fundamental Questions Related to Plant-Fungal Interactions: Can Recombinant DNA Technology Provide the Answers? (1986) (5)
- Ultrastructural changes associated with the haustorial mother cell septum during haustorium formation inUromyces phaseoli var.vignae (1975) (5)
- Fungal elicitation of wall modifications in leaves of Phaseolus vulgaris L. cv. Pinto I. Attempts to mimic elicitation with chemical treatments (1992) (4)
- Pathogenicity factors and resistance mechanisms (2001) (4)
- A Personal Perspective of the Last 40 Years of Plant Pathology: Emerging Themes, Paradigm Shifts and Future Promise (2009) (3)
- EditorialIN THIS ISSUE (1999) (3)
- In this issue: secondary metabolites and plant defence (2002) (3)
- Interactions of the nonhost French bean plant (Phaseolus vulgaris) with parasitic and saprophytic fungi. II. Fungal development after inoculation by injection or wounding (1989) (3)
- A Personal Perspective of the Last 40 Years of Plant Pathology: Emerging Themes, Paradigm Shifts and Future Promise (2009) (2)
- Responses of plants to environmental stresses: J. Levitt. Academic Press, New York, 1972. 697 p. $32·50 (1975) (2)
- Look before you leap: memoirs of a "cell biological" plant pathologist. (2009) (2)
- In this issue: more secondary metabolites—phenolics (2002) (2)
- A comparative study of two leaf spot diseases of Pea (1969) (2)
- 2 – Morphology and Ontogeny of Sori and Spores (1979) (2)
- In This Issue “Food for Thought: Carbon Assimilation and Allocation in Parasitic and Mutualistic Plant–Microbe Interactions” (2000) (1)
- The root nodule–arbuscular mycorrhizae–plant pathogen relationship (2002) (1)
- IDEAL First : Rapid online publication (2001) (0)
- Production and Protection of Sugar Beet. Aspects of Applied Biology 32 (1992) (0)
- Production and protection of potatoes. (1992) (0)
- Mathematics for students of histological technique. (1957) (0)
- The medical technologist's changing environment. (1973) (0)
- In This Issue “More Food for Thought: the Cytokinin Conundrum and the Polyamine Puzzle” (2000) (0)
- Involvement of proteases induced in cowpea plants by the cowpea rust fungus during the hypersensitive response: a putative form of programmed cell death (1997) (0)
- Chapter 1 A PERSONAL PERSPECTIVE OF THE LAST 40 YEARS OF PLANT PATHOLOGY : EMERGING THEMES , PARADIGM SHIFTS AND FUTURE PROMISE (2008) (0)
- Book Review: Cowpea. Research, Production and Utilization. (1986) (0)
- Septoria on cereals: a study of pathosystems.Ed. by J. A. Lucas, P. Bowyer and H. M. Anderson. 353 pages. Wallingford, UK: CAB International, 1999. £55.00 h/b. ISBN 0 85199 269 2. (2000) (0)
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