A Plant Pathologist on Wheat Breeding with Special Reference to Septoria Diseases by J.C. Zadoks

“…This review has a personal, plant pathologist's outlook on plant breeding. It touches upon some generalities, among which the "three stages" of plant breeding, participatory plant breeding and biotechnology in plant breeding. …”
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Professor Yongjia Duan: a distinguished plant pathologist and agricultural educator by Fei Du, Wei-Ping Deng, Xia-Hong He, Hong Cai, You-Yong Zhu

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James E. Vanderplank: South African and globally recognised plant pathologist by Teresa A. Coutinho, André Drenth, Michael J. Wingfield

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The Remarkable Legacy of Theodor O. Diener (1921–2023): Preeminent Plant Pathologist and the Discoverer of Viroids by Robert A. Owens, Ahmed Hadidi

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Gossypium arboreum Accessions Resistant to Rotylenchulus reniformis by SALLIANA R. STETINA, JOHN E. ERPELDING

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Bioefficacy of various strains of Trichoderma and Pseudomonas spp. against damping-off of cauliflower by AJAY KUMAR CHOUDHARY, NARINDER SINGH, DALJEET SINGH, SHIVETA RAINA

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Mycoviroids: Fungi as Hosts and Vectors of Viroids by Liying Sun, Ahmed Hadidi

“…Viroids were discovered by the American plant pathologist Theodor O [...]…”
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Obituary of Professor Ing. Václav Kůdela, DrSc. (1936-2022) by Aleš Lebeda

“…On February 23, 2022, the great Czech plant pathologist, and my personal friend and esteemed colleague, prof. …”
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E.P. Meinecke and the Development of the Modern Auto Campground by Terence Young

“…The most widely embraced solution to this problem was created by E.P. Meinecke. A plant pathologist in the U.S. Department of Agriculture, he developed a modern version of the automobile campground that retained many of the antimodern elements sought by campers. …”
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Verticillium wilt threatens coastal cauliflower crop by Steven Koike, Krishna V. Subbarao, R. Michael Davis, Thomas Gordon

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Influence of nitrogen fertilizer dose on false smut of rice (Oryza sativa) caused by Ustilaginoidea virens by RITU RANI, VINEET K SHARMA, P P S PANNU, JAGJEET S LORE

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Impact of endophytic bacteria against yellow rust (Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici) of wheat by DALJEET SINGH BUTTAR, NARINDER SINGH, PAARUL KAUR SALH, A K CHOUDHARY

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Development of Normalized Cdna Library from Fusarium Wilt Infected Roots of a Tolerant Banana Genotype 'Calcutta-4' Musa acuminata ssp. burmannicoides by V Swarupa, A Rekha, K V Ravishankar

“…Management of the most devasting disease, Fusarium wilt of banana, caused by the fungus Fusarium oxysporum f. sp., cubense, is a challenge to the plant pathologist and the banana grower. Currently, genomics is providing the way for understanding plant defense mechanism, having acquired an important place in crop improvement. …”
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Parametric evaluation of segmentation techniques for paddy diseases analysis by Hemanthakumar R. Kappali, Sadyojatha K.M., Prashanthi S.K.

“…The proposed work is carried out in the department of Electronics and Communication research centre at Ballari Institute of Technology and Management, Ballari, Karnataka during the period from August 2022 to February 2023 with the expert suggestions of the plant pathologist, from the University of Agricultural Science, Dharwad, Karnataka. …”
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Cultural studies on Ustilaginoidea virens, the incitant of false smut of rice (Oryza sativa) by RITU RANI, VINEET K SHARMA, JAGJEET S LORE, P P S PANNU

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Detection of Mandarivirus and greening bacterium using electron microscopy, PCR and RT-PCR in Kinnow mandarin nurseries in Punjab by R P PANT, RAKESH KUMAR, ANITA ARORA, V K BARANWAL

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Maize Leaf Disease Detection using Convolutional Neural Networks by MICHENI Maurice Murimi, Margaret KINYUA, Boaz TOO, Consolata GAKII

“…Disease symptoms on each leaf were used to diagnose the underlying disease by a plant pathologist. A total of 405 images were captured by focusing on the diseases sections of each leaf using digital camera. …”
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Olean (1,7-dioxaspiro[5.5]undecane): A Novel Intraspecific Chemical Cue in <i>Coraebus undatus</i> (F.) (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) by Sergio López, José María Álvarez-Calero, Josep Maria Riba-Flinch, María Milagro Coca-Abia, Antoni Torrell, Carmen Quero

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Fungal Pathogens in Plant and Crops / by Collins, Christian, editor

“…As the pace of biotic homogenization has accelerated over time, the threat of novel phytopathogens has become a question of growing importance for mycologists and plant pathologists. The impact that fungi have with regards to plant health, food loss, and human nutrition is staggering. …”

Where will the next Norman Borlaug come from? A U.S. perspective of plant pathology education and research. by Raymond D. Martyn

“…However, at a time when there are increasing challenges to crop production, some that potentially may increase the severity or distribution of plant diseases, the training of future plant pathologists appears to be declining, at least in the United States. …”
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