Emerging fungal and oomycete pathogens infect staple calorie crops and economically
important commodity crops, thereby posing a significant risk to global food security. Our …

Phytophthora infestans has been a named pathogen for well over 150 years and yet it
continues to “emerge”, with thousands of articles published each year on it and the late …

This paper is the fourth contribution in the Genera of Phytopathogenic Fungi (GOPHY)
series. The series provides morphological descriptions and information about the pathology …

Phytophthora capsici was first described by Leon H. Leonian at the New Mexico Agricultural
Research station in Las Cruces in 1922 (65). In his report, he described a novel species of …

▪ Abstract This review examines the relationship between recombination and the multilocus
structure of populations. This discussion of population structure is based on the pattern of …

USDA-ARS, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN uring the late 1980s and early 1990s, late
blight of potatoes and tomatoes re-emerged as an important disease in the United States …

William E. Fry and Stephen B. Goodwin ore than 150 years after it first devastated potato
crops in the United States and Eu-rope and led to the Irish potato fam-ine, the plant …

There are more than 60 species in the genus Phytophthora (94), and most are destructive
plant pathogens. Extensive efforts are directed at the control of Phytophthora diseases each …

The central highlands of Mexico are considered to be a center of genetic diversity for both
the potato late blight pathogen and for tuber-bearing Solanum spp. Recent work conducted …

The potential for outcrossing, occurrence of oospores, and inheritance of mefenoxam
sensitivity was assessed in naturally occurring populations of Phytophthora capsici …