Bacterial spot of tomato and pepper: diverse <i> <scp>X</scp> </i> <i>anthomonas</i> species with a wide variety of virulence factors posing a worldwide challenge

Neha Potnis, Sujan Timilsina, A. Strayer, +5

Molecular Plant Pathology

Phylogenomics of Xanthomonas field strains infecting pepper and tomato reveals diversity in effector repertoires and identifies determinants of host specificity

Allison Schwartz, Neha Potnis, Sujan Timilsina, +17

Frontiers in Microbiology

A centenary for bacterial spot of tomato and pepper

Ebrahim Osdaghi, Jeffrey B. Jones, Anuj Sharma, +9

Molecular Plant Pathology

Pseudomonas GardneriPathogen DomainMicrobial ContaminationMedicineFoodborne Pathogens +10

Multilocus Sequence Analysis of Xanthomonads Causing Bacterial Spot of Tomato and Pepper Plants Reveals Strains Generated by Recombination among Species and Recent Global Spread of Xanthomonas gardneri

Sujan Timilsina, Mustafa O. Jibrin, Neha Potnis, +10

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

First occurrence of Diaphorina citri in East Africa, characterization of the Ca. Liberibacter species causing huanglongbing (HLB) in Tanzania, and potential further spread of D. citri and HLB in Africa and Europe

Mpoki Shimwela, Hossein A. Narouei‐Khandan, Susan E. Halbert, +6

European Journal of Plant Pathology

D. CitriMicrobial EcologyEast AfricaEnvironmental MicrobiologyMicrobiology +2

Whole-Genome Sequences of Xanthomonas euvesicatoria Strains Clarify Taxonomy and Reveal a Stepwise Erosion of Type 3 Effectors

Jeri D. Barak, Taca Vancheva, Pierre Lefeuvre, +5

Frontiers in Plant Science

Comparative GenomicsGeneticsPlant PathologyGenomicsPlant-pathogen Interaction +16

Multiple Recombination Events Drive the Current Genetic Structure of Xanthomonas perforans in Florida

Sujan Timilsina, Juliana A. Pereira-Martin, Gerald V. Minsavage, +7

Frontiers in Microbiology

Independent Evolution with the Gene Flux Originating from Multiple <i>Xanthomonas</i> Species Explains Genomic Heterogeneity in Xanthomonas perforans

Eric A. Newberry, Rishi Bhandari, Gerald V. Minsavage, +6

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Molecular characterization of Xanthomonas strains responsible for bacterial spot of tomato in Ethiopia

Misrak Kebede, Sujan Timilsina, Amare Ayalew, +9

European Journal of Plant Pathology

BiologyMolecular CharacterizationPlant-microbe InteractionPlant PathologyMicrobiology +3

A Multiplex Real-Time PCR Assay Differentiates Four<i>Xanthomonas</i>Species Associated with Bacterial Spot of Tomato

A. Strayer, Ayyamperumal Jeyaprakash, Gerald V. Minsavage, +4

Plant Disease

BiologyPlant-pathogen InteractionPathogen DetectionNatural SciencesGenetics +11