OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Plant Pathology Journal is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Biological Control Potential of Penicillium brasilianum against Fire Blight Disease	31
Genetic Diversity of Orobanche cumana Populations in Serbia	30
Lysinabacillus fusiformis and Paenibacillus alvei Obtained from the Internal of Nasutitermes Termites Revealed Their Ability as Antagonist of Plant Pathogenic Fungi	26
Colony Age of Trichoderma azevedoi Alters the Profile of Volatile Organic Compounds and Ability to Suppress Sclerotinia sclerotiorum in Bean Plants	26
Screening of Antagonistic Bacillus against Brown Rot in Dendrocalamus latiflorus and Preparation of Applying Bacterial Suspension	25
Rapid Identification of Jasmine Virus H Infecting Ixora coccinea by Nanopore Metatranscriptomics	24
A Brief Guide to Statistical Analysis and Presentation for the Plant Pathology Journal	23
Suppression of Ripe Rot on ‘Zesy002’ Kiwifruit with Commercial Agrochemicals	21
Comparative Bioactivity of Emamectin Benzoate Formulations against the Pine Wood Nematode, Bursaphelenchus xylophilus	21
Copper-Based Compounds against Erwinia amylovora: Response Parameter Analysis and Suppression of Fire Blight in Apple	20
Incidence of Alternaria Species Associated with Watermelon Leaf Blight in Korea	19
Occurrence of Plant-Parasitic Nematodes of Turfgrass in Korea	19
New Sources of Resistance and Identification of DNA Marker Loci for Sheath Blight Disease Caused by Rhizoctonia solani Kuhn, in Rice	18
Molecular Characterization of Filenchus cylindricus (Thorne & Malek, 1968) Niblack & Bernard, 1985 (Tylenchida: Tylenchidae) from Korea, with Comments on Its Morphology	17
Biological Control of Fusarium oxysporum, the Causal Agent of Fusarium Basal Rot in Onion by Bacillus spp.	16
Xylella fastidiosa in Europe: From the Introduction to the Current Status	15
Inhibitory Effect of Chitosan and Phosphate Cross-linked Chitosan against Cucumber Mosaic Virus and Pepper Mild Mottle Virus	14
Evidence of Greater Competitive Fitness of Erwinia amylovora over E. pyrifoliae in Korean Isolates	14
Changes in the Composition and Microbial Community of the Pepper Rhizosphere in Field with Bacterial Wilt Disease	14
Re-identification of Colletotrichum gloeosporioides Species Complex Isolates in Korea and Their Host Plants	14
Comparing Protein Expression in Erwinia amylovora Strain TS3128 Cultured under Three Sets of Environmental Conditions	14
Chemical Resistance of Diaporthe citri against Systemic Fungicides on Citrus	13
Rapid and Visual Detection of Barley Yellow Dwarf Virus by Reverse Transcription Recombinase Polymerase Amplification with Lateral Flow Strips	13
Physiological and Biochemical Changes in Lucerne (Medicago sativa) Plants Infected with ‘Candidatus Phytoplasma australasia’-Related Strain (16SrII-D Subgroup)	13
An Alternative Method to Evaluate Resistance to Pear Scab (Venturia nashicola)	13

Identification of Plant Viruses Infecting Pear Using RNA Sequencing	12
MoJMJD6, a Nuclear Protein, Regulates Conidial Germination and Appressorium Formation at the Early Stage of Pathogenesis in Magnaporthe oryzae	12
The Crucial Role of Chloroplast-Related Proteins in Viral Genome Replication and Host Defense against Positive-Sense Single-Stranded RNA Viruses	11
RNA-seq Gene Profiling Reveals Transcriptional Changes in the Late Phase during Compatible Interaction between a Korean Soybean Cultivar (Glycine max cv. Kwangan) and Pseudomonas syringae pv. syringae	11
Identification of a Cupin Protein Gene Responsible for Pathogenicity, Phage Susceptibility and LPS Synthesis of Acidovorax citrulli	11
Comparative Genomic Analysis and Rapid Molecular Detection of Xanthomonas euvesicatoria Using Unique ATP-Dependent DNA Helicase recQ, hrpB1, and hrpB2 Genes Isolated from Physalis pubescens in China	10
An Inexpensive System for Rapid and Accurate On-site Detection of Garlic-Infected Viruses by Agarose Gel Electrophoresis Followed by Array Assay	10
Application of Rapid and Reliable Detection of Cymbidium Mosaic Virus by Reverse Transcription Recombinase Polymerase Amplification Combined with Lateral Flow Immunoassay	10
A Rapid and Simple Method for DNA Preparation of Magnaporthe oryzae from Single Rice Blast Lesions for PCR-Based Molecular Analysis	10
Evaluation of Durum Wheat Genotypes for Resistance against Root Rot Disease Caused by Moroccan Fusarium culmorum Isolates	9
Microbial Community Dysbiosis and Functional Gene Content Changes in Apple Flowers due to Fire Blight	9
Rapid and Sensitive Detection of the Causal Agents of Postharvest Kiwifruit Rot, Botryosphaeria dothidea and Diaporthe eres, Using a Recombinase Polymerase Amplification Assay	9
Plant Virome Analysis by the Deep Sequencing of Small RNAs of Fritillaria thunbergii var. chekiangensis and the Rapid Identification of Viruses	8
Bacterial Community Structure and the Dominant Species in Imported Pollens for Artificial Pollination	8
Comparative Analyses of Four Complete Genomes in Pseudomonas amygdali Revealed Differential Adaptation to Hostile Environments and Secretion Systems	8
Survey of Oxolinic Acid-Resistant Erwinia amylovora in Korean Apple and Pear Orchards, and the Fitness Impact of Constructed Mutants	8
Evaluation of Barley and Wheat Germplasm for Resistance to Head Blight and Mycotoxin Production by Fusarium asiaticum and F. graminearum	7
The Small GTPase CsRAC1 Is Important for Fungal Development and Pepper Anthracnose in Colletotrichum scovillei	7
Response of Barley Genotypes to Fusarium Head Blight under Natural Infection and Artificial Inoculation Conditions	7
Genome Wide Analysis of the Potato Soft Rot Pathogen Pectobacterium carotovorum Strain ICMP 5702 to Predict Novel Insights into Its Genetic Features	7
Diseases Severity, Genetic Variation, and Pathogenicity of Ceratocystis Wilt on Lansium domesticum in South Sumatra, Indonesia	7
Phylogenetic Analysis of Phaeosphaeria Species Using Mating Type Genes and Distribution of Mating Types in Iran	7
Bactericidal Efficacy of Oxidized Silver against Biofilms Formed by Curtobacterium flaccumfaciens pv. flaccumfaciens	7
Versatile Roles of Microbes and Small RNAs in Rice and Planthopper Interactions	7
Occurrence of Faba Bean Diseases and Determinants of Faba Bean Gall (Physoderma sp.) Epidemics in Ethiopia	7
Detection and Quantification of Apple Stem Grooving Virus in Micropropagated Apple Plantlets Using Reverse-Transcription Droplet Digital PCR	7
Biocontrol Activity of Aspergillus terreus ANU-301 against Two Distinct Plant Diseases, Tomato Fusarium Wilt and Potato Soft Rot	6
Past and Future Epidemiological Perspectives and Integrated Management of Rice Bakanae in Korea	6
Development of Recombinase Polymerase Amplification Combined with Lateral Flow Strips for Rapid Detection of Cowpea Mild Mottle Virus	6
Overcoming Encouragement of Dragon Fruit Plant (Hylocereus undatus) against Stem Brown Spot Disease Caused by Neoscytalidium dimidiatum Using Bacillus subtilis Combined with Sodium Bicarbonate	6
Molecular Marker Development for the Rapid Differentiation of Black Rot Causing Xanthomonas campestris pv. campestris Race 7	6
Enhancement of Disease Control Efficacy of Chemical Fungicides Combined with Plant Resistance Inducer 2,3-Butanediol against Turfgrass Fungal Diseases	6
Stem Rot of Pearl Millet Prevalence, Symptomatology, Disease Cycle, Disease Rating Scale and Pathogen Characterization in Pearl Millet-Klebsiella Pathosystem	6
A Brief Guide to Statistical Analysis and Presentation for the Plant Pathology Journal	6
Antifungal Activity of Green and Chemically Synthesized ZnO Nanoparticles against Alternaria citri, the Causal Agent Citrus Black Rot	6
The Plant-Stress Metabolites, Hexanoic Aacid and Melatonin, Are Potential “Vaccines” for Plant Health Promotion	5
Effect of Salicylic AcidFormulations on Induced Plant Defense against Cassava Anthracnose Disease	5
The CsSTE50 Adaptor Protein in Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Cascades Is Essential for Pepper Anthracnose Disease of Colletotrichum scovillei	5
Characteristics of the Infection of Tilletia laevis Kühn (syn. Tilletia foetida (Wallr.) Liro.) in Compatible Wheat	5
Improvement of Fire Blight Blossom Infection Control Using Maryblyt in Korean Apple Orchards	5
Monitoring of Benzimidazole Resistance in Botrytis cinerea Isolates from Strawberry in Korea and Development of Detection Method for Benzimidazole Resistance	5
Current Classification of the Bacillus pumilus Group Species, the Rubber-Pathogenic Bacteria Causing Trunk Bulges Disease in Malaysia as Assessed by MLSA and Multi rep-PCR Approaches	5
Development of PCR-RFLP Technique for Identify Several Members of Fusarium incarnatum-equiseti Species Complex and Fusarium fujikuroi Species Complex	5
Generation and Retention of Defective RNA3 from Cucumber Mosaic Virus and Relevance of the 2b Protein to Generation of the Subviral RNA	5
Variations in Kiwifruit Microbiota across Cultivars and Tissues during Developmental Stages	5
A Rapid and Simple Method for DNA Preparation of Magnaporthe oryzae from Single Rice Blast Lesions for PCR-Based Molecular Analysis	5
Evaluation of Antimicrobial Properties of Lichen Substances against Plant Pathogens	5
Complete Mitochondrial Genome Sequences of Korean Phytophthora infestans Isolates and Comparative Analysis of Mitochondrial Haplotypes	5
Functional Analysis of Genes Specifically Expressed during Aerial Hyphae Collapse as a Potential Signal for Perithecium Formation Induction in Fusarium graminearum	5
RNA Modification and Its Implication in Plant Pathogenic Fungi	5

Roads to Construct and Re-build Plant Microbiota Community	4
Identification of Endogenous Genes for Normalizing Titer Variation of Citrus Tristeza Virus in Aphids at Different Post-acquisition Feeding Times	4
Variability in Responses to Phoma medicaginis Infection in a Tunisian Collection of Three Annual Medicago Species	4
Large-Scale Screening of the Plant Extracts for Antifungal Activity against the Plant Pathogenic Fungi	4
Identification, Characterization, and Efficacy Evaluation of Bacillus velezensis for Shot-Hole Disease Biocontrol in Flowering Cherry	4
The Water-Soluble Chitosan Derivative, N-Methylene Phosphonic Chitosan, Is an Effective Fungicide against the Phytopathogen Fusarium eumartii	4
Tomato Yellow Leaf Curl Virus Infection in a Monocotyledonous Weed (Eleusine indica)	4
Proteomic and Phenotypic Analyses of a Putative YggS Family Pyridoxal Phosphate-Dependent Enzyme in Acidovorax citrulli	4
Plant Protective and Growth Promoting Effects of Seed Endophytes in Soybean Plants	4
Microbial Community Dysbiosis and Functional Gene Content Changes in Apple Flowers due to Fire Blight	4
A Genome-Wide Analysis of Antibiotic Producing Genes in Streptomyces globisporus SP6C4	4
Cucurbit Powdery Mildew: First Insights for the Identification of the Causal Agent and Screening for Resistance of Squash Genotypes (Cucurbita moschata (Duchesne ex Lam.) Duchesne ex Poir.) in Mendoza	4
Isolation of Nine Bacteriophages Shown Effective against Erwinia amylovora in Korea	4
A Genome-Wide Analysis of Antibiotic Producing Genes in Streptomyces globisporus SP6C4	4
A Mutation of a Putative NDP-Sugar Epimerase Gene in Ralstonia pseudosolanacearum Attenuates Exopolysaccharide Production and Bacterial Virulence in Tomato Plant	4
Application of Bacterial Endophytes to Control Bacterial Leaf Blight Disease and Promote Rice Growth	4
Regulation of Salicylic Acid and N-Hydroxy-Pipecolic Acid in Systemic Acquired Resistance	4
Identification of strA-strB Genes in Streptomycin-Resistant Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae Biovar 2 Strains Isolated in Korea	4
Leek Yellow Stripe Virus Can Adjust for Host Adaptation by Trimming the N-Terminal Domain to Allow the P1 Protein to Function as an RNA Silencing Suppressor	4
Cultivar Resistance of Korean Breeding Cut-Rose against Crown Gall by Agrobacterium tumefaciens Evaluated by an In Vitro Inoculation	4
A New Approach Using the SYBR Green-Based Real-Time PCR Method for Detection of Soft Rot Pectobacterium odoriferum Associated with Kimchi Cabbage	4