Biointeractions and Crop Protection

TitleBiointeractions and Crop Protection
TypeScience Department
InstituteRothamsted Research
HeadLin Field
Executive AssistantSheila Bishop

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British Mycological Society and British Society for Plant Pathology Joint Presidential Meeting 2017 - Fungal Exploitation and Control

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Lucas, J. A. and Hawkins, N. J. 2017. British Mycological Society and British Society for Plant Pathology Joint Presidential Meeting 2017 - Fungal Exploitation and Control. Outlooks on Pest Management. 28 (5), pp. 227-229(3). https://doi.org/10.1564/v28_oct_07

Unravelling mycorrhiza-induced wheat susceptibility to the English grain aphid Sitobion avenae

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Simon, A. L., Welham, P. A. D., Aradottir, G. I. and Gange, A. C. 2017. Unravelling mycorrhiza-induced wheat susceptibility to the English grain aphid Sitobion avenae. Scientific Reports. 7, p. 46497. https://doi.org/10.1038/srep46497

Extending the durability of cultivar resistance by limiting epidemic growth rates

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Carolan, K., Helps, J., Van Den Berg, F., Bain, R., Paveley, N. and Van Den Bosch, F. 2017. Extending the durability of cultivar resistance by limiting epidemic growth rates. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 284 (1863), pp. 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2017.0828

Genome-wide transcriptome analysis of Aspergillus fumigatus exposed to osmotic stress reveals regulators of osmotic and cell wall stresses that are SakA(HOG1) and MpkC dependent.

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Pereira Silva, L., De Castro, P. A., Dos Reis, T. F., Paziani, M. H., Von Zeska Kress, M. R., Riano-Pachon, D. M., Hagiwara, D., Ries, L. N. A., Brown, N. A. and Goldman, G. H. 2017. Genome-wide transcriptome analysis of Aspergillus fumigatus exposed to osmotic stress reveals regulators of osmotic and cell wall stresses that are SakA(HOG1) and MpkC dependent. Cellular Microbiology. 19 (4), p. e12681. https://doi.org/10.1111/cmi.12681

A new proteinaceous pathogen-associated molecular pattern (PAMP) identified in Ascomycete fungi induces cell death in Solanaceae

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Franco-Orozco, B., Berepiki, A., Ruiz, O., Gamble, L., Griffe, L. L., Wang, S., Birch, P. R. J., Kanyuka, K. and Avrova, A. 2017. A new proteinaceous pathogen-associated molecular pattern (PAMP) identified in Ascomycete fungi induces cell death in Solanaceae. New Phytologist. 214 (4), pp. 1657-1672. https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.14542

Searching for wheat resistance to aphids and wheat bulb fly in the historical Watkins and Gediflux wheat collections

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Aradottir, G. I., Martin, J. L., Clark, S. J., Pickett, J. A. and Smart, L. E. 2017. Searching for wheat resistance to aphids and wheat bulb fly in the historical Watkins and Gediflux wheat collections. Annals of Applied Biology. 170 (2), pp. 179-188. https://doi.org/10.1111/aab.12326

Insects as food and feed: can research and business work together?

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Dobermann, D. 2017. Insects as food and feed: can research and business work together? Journal of Insects as Food and Feed. 3 (2), pp. 155-160. https://doi.org/10.3920/jiff2016.0040

A New Approach to Modelling the Relationship Between Annual Population Abundance Indices and Weather Data

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Elston, D. A., Brewer, M. J., Martay, B., Johnston, A., Henrys, P. A., Bell, J. R., Harrington, R., Monteith, D. T., Brereton, T. M., Boughey, K. L. and Pearce-Higgins, J. W. 2017. A New Approach to Modelling the Relationship Between Annual Population Abundance Indices and Weather Data. Journal of Agricultural Biological and Environmental Statistics. 22 (4), pp. 427-445. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13253-017-0287-4

Identifying circumstances under which high insecticide dose increases or decreases resistance selection

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Helps, J., Paveley, N. D. and Van Den Bosch, F. 2017. Identifying circumstances under which high insecticide dose increases or decreases resistance selection. Journal of Theoretical Biology. 428 (7 September), pp. 153-167. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtbi.2017.06.007

Data from: Integrating regulatory surveys and citizen science to map outbreaks of forest diseases: acute oak decline in England and Wales

N - Datasets
Brown, N., Van Den Bosch, F., Parnell, S. and Denman, S. 2017. Data from: Integrating regulatory surveys and citizen science to map outbreaks of forest diseases: acute oak decline in England and Wales. Dryad Data Repository. https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.18157

Functional characterization of (E)-β-caryophyllene synthase from lima bean and its up-regulation by spider mites and alamethicin

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Li,F-Q, Fu, N-N, Zhou, J-J. and Wang, G-R. 2017. Functional characterization of (E)-β-caryophyllene synthase from lima bean and its up-regulation by spider mites and alamethicin. Journal of Integrative Agriculture. 16 (10), pp. 60345-7. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2095-3119(16)61593-9

Arthropod pest control for UK oilseed rape – comparing insecticide efficacies, side effects and alternatives

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Zhang, Han, Breeze, T., Bailey, A., Garthwaite, D., Harrington, R. and Potts, S. G. 2017. Arthropod pest control for UK oilseed rape – comparing insecticide efficacies, side effects and alternatives. PLOS ONE. 12 (1), p. e0169475. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0169475

Climate and atmospheric change impacts on aphids as vectors of plant diseases

B - Book chapters etc edited externally
Ryalls, J. M. W. and Harrington, R. 2017. Climate and atmospheric change impacts on aphids as vectors of plant diseases. in: Johnson, S. N. and Jones, T. H. (ed.) Global Climate Change and Terrestial Invertebrates (Chapter 9) Wiley. pp. 148-175

Meteorological and landscape influences on pollen beetle immigration into oilseed rape crops

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Skellern, M., Welham, S. J., Watts, N. P. and Cook, S. M. 2017. Meteorological and landscape influences on pollen beetle immigration into oilseed rape crops. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment. 241 (1 April), pp. 150-159. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2017.03.008

cis-jasmone elicits aphid-induced stress signalling in potatoes

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Sobhy, I. S., Woodcock, C. M., Powers, S. J., Caulfield, J. C., Pickett, J. A. and Birkett, M. A. 2017. cis-jasmone elicits aphid-induced stress signalling in potatoes. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 43 (1), pp. 39-52. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10886-016-0805-9

RNAi-induced electrophysiological and behavioral changes reveal two pheromone binding proteins of Helicoverpa armigera involved in the perception of the main sex pheromone component Z11–16:Ald

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Dong, K., Sun, L., Liu, J-T., Gu, S-H., Zhou, J-J., Yang, R-N., Dhiloo, K. H., Gao, X-W., Guo, Y-Y. and Zhang, Y-J. 2017. RNAi-induced electrophysiological and behavioral changes reveal two pheromone binding proteins of Helicoverpa armigera involved in the perception of the main sex pheromone component Z11–16:Ald. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 43 (2), pp. 207-214. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10886-016-0816-6

Influence of the RDL A301S mutation in the brown planthopper Nilaparvata lugens on the activity of phenylpyrazole insecticides

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Garrood, W. T., Zimmer, C. T., Gutbrod, O., Luke, B., Williamson, M. S., Bass, C., Nauen, R. and Davies, T. G. E. 2017. Influence of the RDL A301S mutation in the brown planthopper Nilaparvata lugens on the activity of phenylpyrazole insecticides. Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology. 142 (October), pp. 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pestbp.2017.01.007

Ryanodine receptor point mutations confer diamide insecticide resistance in tomato leafminer, Tuta absoluta (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Roditakis, E., Steinbach, D., Moritz, G., Vasakis, E., Stavrakaki, M., Ilias, A., Garcia-Vidal, L., Martinez-Aguirre, M. D., Pablo, B. D., Morou, E., Silva, J. E., Silva, W. M., Siqueira, H. A. A., Iqbal, S., Troczka, B. J., Williamson, M. S., Bass, C., Tsagkarakou, A., Vontas, J. and Nauen, R. 2017. Ryanodine receptor point mutations confer diamide insecticide resistance in tomato leafminer, Tuta absoluta (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 80, pp. 11-20. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ibmb.2016.11.003

Brown dog tick, Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato, infestation of susceptible dog hosts is reduced by slow release of semiochemicals from a less susceptible host

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
De Oliveira Filho, J. G., Ferreira, L. L., Sarria, A. L. F., Pickett, J. A., Birkett, M. A., Mascarin, G. M., De Leon, A. A. P. and Borges, L. M. F. 2017. Brown dog tick, Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato, infestation of susceptible dog hosts is reduced by slow release of semiochemicals from a less susceptible host. Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases. 8 (1), pp. 139-145. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ttbdis.2016.10.010

Sequence diversification in recessive alleles of two host factor genes suggests adaptive selection for bymovirus resistance in cultivated barley from East Asia

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Yang, P., Habekuss, A., Hofinger, Bernhard J., Kanyuka, K., Kilian, B., Graner, Andreas, Ordon, Frank and Stein, Nils 2017. Sequence diversification in recessive alleles of two host factor genes suggests adaptive selection for bymovirus resistance in cultivated barley from East Asia. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 130 (2), pp. 331-344. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00122-016-2814-z

Apoplastic recognition of multiple candidate effectors from the wheat pathogen Zymoseptoria tritici in the nonhost plant Nicotiana benthamiana

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Kettles, G. J., Bayon, C., Canning, G., Rudd, J. J. and Kanyuka, K. 2017. Apoplastic recognition of multiple candidate effectors from the wheat pathogen Zymoseptoria tritici in the nonhost plant Nicotiana benthamiana. New Phytologist. 213 (1), pp. 338-350. https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.14215

Leaf volatile patterns of oak decline problems: opportunities for control via chemical ecology

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications
Vuts, J., Caulfield, J. C., Plummer, S., Denman, S., Pickett, J. A. and Birkett, M. A. 2017. Leaf volatile patterns of oak decline problems: opportunities for control via chemical ecology. Forest Insects and their Allies Newsletter. 2017 (3), p. 2.

Odours of Plasmodium falciparum-infected participants influence mosquito-host interactions

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
De Boar, J. G., Robinson, A., Powers, S. J., Burgers, S. L. G. E., Caulfield, J. C., Birkett, M. A., Smallegange, R. C., Van Genderen, P. J. J., Bousema, T., Sauerwein, R. W., Pickett, J. A., Takken, W. and Logan, J. G. 2017. Odours of Plasmodium falciparum-infected participants influence mosquito-host interactions. Scientific Reports. 7 (1), p. 9283. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-08978-9

A conserved fungal glycosyltransferase facilitates pathogenesis of plants by enabling hyphal growth on solid surfaces

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
King, R., Urban, M., Lauder, R. P., Hawkins, N. J., Evans, M., Plummer, A., Halsey, K., Lovegrove, A., Hammond-Kosack, K. E. and Rudd, J. J. 2017. A conserved fungal glycosyltransferase facilitates pathogenesis of plants by enabling hyphal growth on solid surfaces. PLOS Pathogens. 13 (10), p. e1006672. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1006672

Opportunities and hurdles of edible insects for food and feed

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Dobermann, D., Swift, J. A. and Field, L. M. 2017. Opportunities and hurdles of edible insects for food and feed. Nutrition Bulletin. 42 (4), pp. 293-308. https://doi.org/10.1111/nbu.12291

Rapid selection for resistance to diamide insecticides in Plutella xylostella via specific amino acid polymorphisms in the ryanodine receptor

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Troczka, B. J., Williamson, M. S., Field, L. M. and Davies, T. G. E. 2017. Rapid selection for resistance to diamide insecticides in Plutella xylostella via specific amino acid polymorphisms in the ryanodine receptor. Neurotoxicology. 60 (May), pp. 224-233. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuro.2016.05.012

DIMBOA levels in hexaploid Brazilian wheat are not associated with antibiosis against the cereal aphids Rhopalosiphum padi and Sitobion avenae

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Periera J. F., Sarria, A. L. F., Powers, S. J., Aradottir, G. I., Caulfield, J. C., Martin, J. L., Smart, L. E., Pickett, J. A., Birkett, M. A. and Pereira, P. V. R .S 2017. DIMBOA levels in hexaploid Brazilian wheat are not associated with antibiosis against the cereal aphids Rhopalosiphum padi and Sitobion avenae. Theoretical and Experimental Plant Physiology. 29 (2), pp. 61-75. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40626-017-0084-z

Molecular ecology of insect pests of agricultural importance: the case of aphids

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Morales-Hojas, R. 2017. Molecular ecology of insect pests of agricultural importance: the case of aphids. Ecological Entomology. 42 (Suppl. 1), pp. 18-27. https://doi.org/10.1111/een.12445

Electrophysiological and behavioral responses of female African rice gall midge, Orseolia oryzivora Harris and Gagné, to host plant volatiles

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Ogah, E. O., Smart, L. E., Woodcock, C. M., Caulfield, J. C., Birkett, M. A., Pickett, J. A., Nwilene, F. E. and Bruce, T. 2017. Electrophysiological and behavioral responses of female African rice gall midge, Orseolia oryzivora Harris and Gagné, to host plant volatiles. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 43 (1), pp. 13-16. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10886-016-0788-6

Loss of AvrSr50 by somatic exchange in stem rust leads to virulence for Sr50 resistance in wheat

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Chen, J., Upadhyaya, N. M., Ortiz, D., Sperschneider, J., Li, F., Bouton, C., Breen, S., Dong, C., Xu, B., Zhang, X., Mago, R., Newell, K., Xia, X., Bernoux, M., Taylor, J. M., Steffenson, B., Jin, Y., Zhang, P., Kanyuka, K., Figueroa, M., Ellis, J. G., Park, R. F. and Dodds, P. N. 2017. Loss of AvrSr50 by somatic exchange in stem rust leads to virulence for Sr50 resistance in wheat. Science. 358 (6370), pp. 1607-1610. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aao4810

Michael Elliott CBE. 30 September 1924 — 17 October 2007

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Pickett, J. A. 2016. Michael Elliott CBE. 30 September 1924 — 17 October 2007. Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 62, pp. 109-123. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsbm.2016.0018

The Aspergillus fumigatus SchASCH9 kinase modulates SakAHOG1 MAP kinase activity and it is essential for virulence

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Alves de Castro, P., Dos Reis, Thaila F., Dolan, S. K., Oliveira Manfiolli, A., Brown, N. A., Jones, G. W., Doyle, S., Riano-Pachon, D. M., Squina, F. M., Caldana, C., Singh, A., Del Poeta, M., Hagiwara, D., Silva-Rocha, R. and Goldman, G. H. 2016. The Aspergillus fumigatus SchASCH9 kinase modulates SakAHOG1 MAP kinase activity and it is essential for virulence. Molecular Microbiology. 102 (4), pp. 642-671. https://doi.org/10.1111/mmi.13484

Insects as food and feed: European perspectives on recent research and future priorities

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Payne, C. L. R., Dobermann, D., Forkes, A., House, J., Josephs, J., McBride, A., Müller, A., Quilliam, R. S. and Soares, S. 2016. Insects as food and feed: European perspectives on recent research and future priorities. Journal of Insects as Food and Feed. 2 (4), pp. 269-276. https://doi.org/10.3920/jiff2016.0011

Resistance mutation conserved between insects and mites unravels the benzoylurea insecticide mode of action on chitin biosynthesis

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Douris, V., Steinbach, D., Panteleri, R., Livadaras, I., Pickett, J. A., Van Leeuwen, T., Nauen, R. and Vontas, J. 2016. Resistance mutation conserved between insects and mites unravels the benzoylurea insecticide mode of action on chitin biosynthesis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 113 (51), pp. 14692-14697. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1618258113

Predicting Resistance by Mutagenesis: Lessons from 45 Years of MBC Resistance

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Hawkins, N. J. and Fraaije, B. A. 2016. Predicting Resistance by Mutagenesis: Lessons from 45 Years of MBC Resistance. Frontiers in Microbiology. 7, p. 1814. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2016.01814

Transdisciplinary weed research: new leverage on challenging weed problems?

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Jordan, N., Schut, M., Graham, S., Barney, J. N., Childs, D. Z., Christensen, S., Cousens, R. D., Davis, A. S., Eizenberg, H., Ervin, D. E., Fernandez-Quintanilla, C., Harrison, L. J., Harsch, M. A., Heijting, S., Liebman, M., Loddo, D., Mirsky, S. B., Riemens, M., Neve, P., Peltzer, D. A., Renton, M., Williams, M., Recasens, J. and Sonderskov, M. 2016. Transdisciplinary weed research: new leverage on challenging weed problems? Weed Research. 56 (5), pp. 345-358. https://doi.org/10.1111/wre.12219

Virus Infection of Plants Alters Pollinator Preference: A Payback for Susceptible Hosts?

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Groen, S. C., Jiang, S. J., Murphy, A. M., Cunniffe, N. J., Westwood, J. H., Davey, M. P., Bruce, T. J. A., Caulfield, J. C., Furzer, O. J., Reed, A., Robinson, S. I., Miller, E., Davis, C. N., Pickett, J. A., Whitney, H. M., Glover, B. J. and Carr, J. P. 2016. Virus Infection of Plants Alters Pollinator Preference: A Payback for Susceptible Hosts? PLOS Pathogens. 12 (8). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005790

Contribution of the seed microbiome to weed management

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Muller-Stover, D., Nybroe, O., Baraibar, B., Loddo, D., Eizenberg, H., French, K., Sonderskov, M., Neve, P., Peltzer, D. A., Maczey, N. and Christensen, S. 2016. Contribution of the seed microbiome to weed management. Weed Research. 56 (5), pp. 335-339. https://doi.org/10.1111/wre.12218

A CRISPR/Cas9 mediated point mutation in the alpha 6 subunit of the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor confers resistance to spinosad in Drosophila melanogaster

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Zimmer, C. T., Garrood, W. T., Puinean, A. M., Eckel-Zimmer, M., Williamson, M. S., Davies, T. G. E. and Bass, C. 2016. A CRISPR/Cas9 mediated point mutation in the alpha 6 subunit of the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor confers resistance to spinosad in Drosophila melanogaster. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 73, pp. 62-69. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ibmb.2016.04.007

Phenological sensitivity to climate across taxa and trophic levels

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Thackeray, S. J., Henrys, P. A., Hemming, D., Bell, J. R., Botham, M. S., Burthe, S., Helaouet, P., Johns, D. G., Jones, I. D., Leech, D. I., Mackay, E. B., Massimino, D., Atkinson, S., Bacon, P. J., Brereton, T. M., Carvalho, L., Clutton-Brock, T. H., Duck, C., Edwards, M., Elliott, J. M., Hall, S. J. G., Harrington, R., Pearce-Higgins, J. W., Hoye, T. T., Kruuk, L. E. B., Pemberton, J. M., Sparks, T. H., Thompson, P. M., White, I., Winfield, I. J. and Wanless, S. 2016. Phenological sensitivity to climate across taxa and trophic levels. Nature. 535 (7611), pp. 241-5. https://doi.org/10.1038/nature18608

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