| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|
| 1 | Nuclear ribosomal internal transcribed spacer (ITS) region as a universal DNA barcode marker for Fungi | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 2012 | 4,012 |
| 2 | Plant hormone interactions during seed dormancy release and germination | Seed Science Research | 2005 | 891 |
| 3 | Silicon's Role in Abiotic and Biotic Plant Stresses | Annual Review of Phytopathology | 2017 | 340 |
| 4 | Soybean Yield Loss Estimates Due to Diseases in the United States and Ontario, Canada, from 2010 to 2014 | Plant Health Progress | 2017 | 323 |
| 5 | Burkholderia glumae: next major pathogen of rice? | Molecular Plant Pathology | 2011 | 199 |
| 6 | Out of the Palaeotropics? Historical biogeography and diversification of the cosmopolitan ectomycorrhizal mushroom family Inocybaceae | Journal of Biogeography | 2009 | 184 |
| 7 | Burkholderia glumae and B. gladioli Cause Bacterial Panicle Blight in Rice in the Southern United States | Plant Disease | 2009 | 152 |
| 8 | Expression and functional characterization of two pathogenesis-related protein 10 genes from Zea mays | Journal of Plant Physiology | 2010 | 117 |
| 9 | The remarkable evolutionary history of endornaviruses | Journal of General Virology | 2011 | 104 |
| 10 | The genome of the xerotolerant mold Wallemia sebi reveals adaptations to osmotic stress and suggests cryptic sexual reproduction | Fungal Genetics and Biology | 2012 | 103 |
| 11 | Inhibition of Plant-Pathogenic Fungi by a Corn Trypsin Inhibitor Overexpressed in Escherichia coli | Applied and Environmental Microbiology | 1999 | 91 |
| 12 | Gravity independence of seed-to-seed cycling in Brassica rapa | Planta | 2000 | 90 |
| 13 | PR10 expression in maize and its effect on host resistance against Aspergillus flavus infection and aflatoxin production | Molecular Plant Pathology | 2010 | 87 |
| 14 | Wax and Cutin Layers in Maize Kernels Associated with Resistance to Aflatoxin Production by Aspergillus flavus | Journal of Food Protection | 1995 | 77 |
| 15 | ICTV Virus Taxonomy Profile: Endornaviridae | Journal of General Virology | 2019 | 72 |
| 16 | Biological Control Activities of Rice-Associated Bacillus sp. Strains against Sheath Blight and Bacterial Panicle Blight of Rice | PLoS ONE | 2016 | 72 |
| 17 | Influence of atmospheric oxygen on leaf structure and starch deposition in Arabidopsis thaliana | Plant, Cell and Environment | 2001 | 69 |
| 18 | Molecular characterization of two evolutionarily distinct endornaviruses co-infecting common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) | Journal of General Virology | 2013 | 69 |
| 19 | Spaceflight Exposure Effects on Transcription, Activity, and Localization of Alcohol Dehydrogenase in the Roots of Arabidopsis thaliana | Plant Physiology | 1997 | 68 |
| 20 | Novel begomovirus species of recombinant nature in sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas) and Ipomoea indica: taxonomic and phylogenetic implications | Journal of General Virology | 2009 | 67 |
| 21 | Local adaptation drives the diversification of effectors in the fungal wheat pathogen Parastagonospora nodorum in the United States | PLoS Genetics | 2019 | 66 |
| 22 | Calcium distribution in fertile and sterile anthers of a photoperiod-sensitive genic male-sterile rice | Planta | 1998 | 62 |
| 23 | Seed dormancy in red rice (Oryza sativa). XI. Commercial liquid smoke elicits germination | Seed Science Research | 2000 | 61 |
| 24 | Detection of a Geminivirus Infecting Sweet Potato in the United States | Plant Disease | 1998 | 60 |
| 25 | Diversities in Virulence, Antifungal Activity, Pigmentation and DNA Fingerprint among Strains of Burkholderia glumae | PLoS ONE | 2012 | 60 |
| 26 | Effect of silicon soil amendment on performance of sugarcane borer,Diatraea saccharalis(Lepidoptera:Crambidae) on rice | Bulletin of Entomological Research | 2013 | 59 |
| 27 | Phylogenetic relationships of sugarcane rust fungi | Mycological Progress | 2010 | 57 |
| 28 | Weed seed production and seedling emergence responses to late-season glyphosate applications | Weed Science | 2000 | 54 |
| 29 | Comparative genomic analysis of two Burkholderia glumae strains from different geographic origins reveals a high degree of plasticity in genome structure associated with genomic islands | Molecular Genetics and Genomics | 2013 | 53 |
| 30 | Genome sequencing provides insight into the reproductive biology, nutritional mode and ploidy of the fern pathogen Mixia osmundae | New Phytologist | 2014 | 52 |
| 31 | Belowground Inoculation With Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi Increases Local and Systemic Susceptibility of Rice Plants to Different Pest Organisms | Frontiers in Plant Science | 2018 | 52 |
| 32 | Comparison of Constitutive and Inducible Maize Kernel Proteins of Genotypes Resistant or Susceptible to Aflatoxin Production | Journal of Food Protection | 2001 | 51 |
| 33 | Interactions Among Sweet potato chlorotic stunt virus and Different Potyviruses and Potyvirus Strains Infecting Sweetpotato in the United States | Plant Disease | 2006 | 51 |
| 34 | Real-Time PCR Assays for Detection and Quantification of Sweetpotato Viruses | Plant Disease | 2006 | 50 |
| 35 | Reduction of Phakopsora pachyrhizi infection on soybean through host‐ and spray‐induced gene silencing | Molecular Plant Pathology | 2020 | 50 |
| 36 | Dynamics of vegetative cytoplasm during generative cell formation and pollen maturation inArabidopsis thaliana | Protoplasma | 1996 | 49 |
| 37 | Effect of Brown Rust on Yield of Sugarcane in Louisiana | Plant Disease | 2009 | 49 |
| 38 | Resistance to Aflatoxin Contamination in Corn as Influenced by Relative Humidity and Kernel Germination | Journal of Food Protection | 1996 | 48 |
| 39 | Modification of reproductive development in Arabidopsis thaliana under spaceflight conditions | Planta | 1996 | 48 |
| 40 | Molecular and morphological comparison of Pythium arrhenomanes and P. graminicola | Mycological Research | 1993 | 47 |
| 41 | A USA–Africa collaborative strategy for identifying, characterizing, and developing maize germplasm with resistance to aflatoxin contamination | Mycopathologia | 2006 | 47 |
| 42 | Developing Resistance to Aflatoxin in Maize and Cottonseed | Toxins | 2011 | 46 |
| 43 | A Coordinated Effort to Manage Soybean Rust in North America: A Success Story in Soybean Disease Monitoring | Plant Disease | 2014 | 46 |
| 44 | Dissection of Quorum-Sensing Genes in Burkholderia glumae Reveals Non-Canonical Regulation and the New Regulatory Gene tofM for Toxoflavin Production | PLoS ONE | 2012 | 44 |
| 45 | Association of Burkholderia glumae and B. gladioli with Panicle Blight Symptoms on Rice in Panama | Plant Disease | 2007 | 44 |
| 46 | Cytochemical Localization of Reserves during Seed Development inArabidopsis thalianaunder Spaceflight Conditions | Annals of Botany | 1996 | 43 |
| 47 | Properties of Strains of Sweet potato feathery mottle virus and Two Newly Recognized Potyviruses Infecting Sweet Potato in the United States | Plant Disease | 2003 | 43 |
| 48 | Pathogenicity of Leptographium Species Associated with Loblolly Pine Decline | Plant Disease | 2004 | 43 |
| 49 | Changes inArabidopsisLeaf Ultrastructure, Chlorophyll and Carbohydrate Content During Spaceflight Depend on Ventilation | Annals of Botany | 1998 | 41 |
| 50 | Evaluation of USDA Soybean Germplasm Accessions for Resistance to Soybean Rust in the Southern United States | Crop Science | 2011 | 41 |
