Alfonso Méndez‐Bravo

The avocado genome informs deep angiosperm phylogeny, highlights introgressive hybridization, and reveals pathogen-influenced gene space adaptation

Martha Rendón‐Anaya, Enrique Ibarra‐Laclette, Alfonso Méndez‐Bravo et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2019 · 208 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Plant Sciences +17

Serotonin, a Tryptophan-Derived Signal Conserved in Plants and Animals, Regulates Root System Architecture Probably Acting as a Natural Auxin Inhibitor in Arabidopsis thaliana

Ramón Pelagio‐Flores, Randy Ortiz‐Castro, Alfonso Méndez‐Bravo et al. · Plant and Cell Physiology · 2011 · 142 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Plant Biology, Plant Sciences +17

Avocado rhizobacteria emit volatile organic compounds with antifungal activity against Fusarium solani, Fusarium sp. associated with Kuroshio shot hole borer, and Colletotrichum gloeosporioides

Edgar Guevara‐Avendaño, Alix Adriana Bejarano-Bolívar, Ana-Luisa Kiel-Martínez et al. · Microbiological Research · 2018 · 112 citations

Life Sciences, Microbiology, Plant Sciences +15

Plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria associated with avocado display antagonistic activity against Phytophthora cinnamomi through volatile emissions

Alfonso Méndez‐Bravo, Elvis Marian Cortazar‐Murillo, Edgar Guevara‐Avendaño et al. · PLoS ONE · 2018 · 107 citations · Full text

Agriculture, Microbiology, Plant Pathology +17

Phytophthora Root Rot Modifies the Composition of the Avocado Rhizosphere Microbiome and Increases the Abundance of Opportunistic Fungal Pathogens

Itzel A. Solís-García, Oscar Ceballos-Luna, Elvis Marian Cortazar‐Murillo et al. · Frontiers in Microbiology · 2021 · 83 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Microbiology, Plant Sciences +17