| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|
| 1 | The global burden of pathogens and pests on major food crops | Nature Ecology and Evolution | 2019 | 1,731 |
| 2 | Boosting CRISPR/Cas9 multiplex editing capability with the endogenous tRNA-processing system | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 2015 | 1,129 |
| 3 | RNA-Guided Genome Editing in Plants Using a CRISPR–Cas System | Molecular Plant | 2013 | 678 |
| 4 | Virus taxonomy in the age of metagenomics | Nature Reviews Microbiology | 2017 | 590 |
| 5 | FusariumPathogenomics | Annual Review of Microbiology | 2013 | 475 |
| 6 | Plant Virus Metagenomics: Advances in Virus Discovery | Phytopathology | 2015 | 340 |
| 7 | Genome-Wide Prediction of Highly Specific Guide RNA Spacers for CRISPR–Cas9-Mediated Genome Editing in Model Plants and Major Crops | Molecular Plant | 2014 | 277 |
| 8 | DNA sequence-based identification of Fusarium: Current status and future directions | Phytoparasitica | 2015 | 275 |
| 9 | CRISPR/Cas-Mediated Base Editing: Technical Considerations and Practical Applications | Trends in Biotechnology | 2019 | 259 |
| 10 | Systematics of key phytopathogenic Fusarium species: current status and future challenges | Journal of General Plant Pathology | 2014 | 213 |
| 11 | Plant Virus Metagenomics: Biodiversity and Ecology | Annual Review of Genetics | 2012 | 183 |
| 12 | The Inherent Conflicts in Developing Soil Microbial Inoculants | Trends in Biotechnology | 2019 | 179 |
| 13 | RNA Interference Mechanisms and Applications in Plant Pathology | Annual Review of Phytopathology | 2018 | 170 |
| 14 | Tritrophic Interactions: Microbe-Mediated Plant Effects on Insect Herbivores | Annual Review of Phytopathology | 2017 | 168 |
| 15 | Sequence-based classification and identification of Fungi | Mycologia | 2016 | 154 |
| 16 | Plants, viruses and the environment: Ecology and mutualism | Virology | 2015 | 144 |
| 17 | Corn Yield Loss Estimates Due to Diseases in the United States and Ontario, Canada from 2012 to 2015 | Plant Health Progress | 2016 | 135 |
| 18 | Multiple approaches for the detection and characterization of viral and plasmid symbionts from a collection of marine fungi | Virus Research | 2016 | 135 |
| 19 | The rice blast resistance gene Ptr encodes an atypical protein required for broad-spectrum disease resistance | Nature Communications | 2018 | 128 |
| 20 | Dissecting the economic impact of soybean diseases in the United States over two decades | PLoS ONE | 2020 | 125 |
| 21 | Genera in Bionectriaceae, Hypocreaceae, and Nectriaceae (Hypocreales) proposed for acceptance or rejection | IMA Fungus | 2013 | 121 |
| 22 | Discordant phylogenies suggest repeated host shifts in the Fusarium–Euwallacea ambrosia beetle mutualism | Fungal Genetics and Biology | 2015 | 121 |
| 23 | Fusarium wilt of chickpeas: Biology, ecology and management | Crop Protection | 2015 | 114 |
| 24 | Move Over, Bacteria! Viruses Make Their Mark as Mutualistic Microbial Symbionts | Journal of Virology | 2015 | 108 |
| 25 | Phylogenomic Analysis of a 55.1-kb 19-Gene Dataset Resolves a MonophyleticFusariumthat Includes theFusarium solaniSpecies Complex | Phytopathology | 2021 | 107 |
| 26 | Fungal taxonomy and sequence-based nomenclature | Nature Microbiology | 2021 | 101 |
| 27 | Direct Phosphorylation and Activation of a Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase by a Calcium-Dependent Protein Kinase in Rice | Plant Cell | 2014 | 99 |
| 28 | The role of citizen science in addressing grand challenges in food and agriculture research | Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences | 2018 | 97 |
| 29 | Fusarium Oxysporum Volatiles Enhance Plant Growth Via Affecting Auxin Transport and Signaling | Frontiers in Microbiology | 2015 | 96 |
| 30 | Silicon-Induced Systemic Defense Responses in Perennial Ryegrass Against Infection by Magnaporthe oryzae | Phytopathology | 2015 | 95 |
| 31 | Recombination between Clonal Lineages of the Asexual Fungus Verticillium dahliae Detected by Genotyping by Sequencing | PLoS ONE | 2014 | 95 |
| 32 | Volatile Compound-Mediated Recognition and Inhibition Between Trichoderma Biocontrol Agents and Fusarium oxysporum | Frontiers in Microbiology | 2018 | 85 |
| 33 | Canola Root–Associated Microbiomes in the Canadian Prairies | Frontiers in Microbiology | 2018 | 85 |
| 34 | Plant virus metagenomics: what we know and why we need to know more | Frontiers in Plant Science | 2014 | 83 |
| 35 | Corn Yield Loss Estimates Due to Diseases in the United States and Ontario, Canada, from 2016 to 2019 | Plant Health Progress | 2020 | 83 |
| 36 | Epitypification of Fusisporium (Fusarium) solani and its assignment to a common phylogenetic species in the Fusarium solani species complex | Mycologia | 2016 | 81 |
| 37 | Soybean Yield Loss Estimates Due to Diseases in the United States and Ontario, Canada, from 2015 to 2019 | Plant Health Progress | 2021 | 80 |
| 38 | Marasas et al. 1984 “Toxigenic Fusarium Species: Identity and Mycotoxicology” revisited | Mycologia | 2018 | 79 |
| 39 | Host plant species determines symbiotic bacterial community mediating suppression of plant defenses | Scientific Reports | 2017 | 76 |
| 40 | Two nuclear effectors of the rice blast fungus modulate host immunity via transcriptional reprogramming | Nature Communications | 2020 | 75 |
| 41 | Symbiosis: Viruses as Intimate Partners | Annual Review of Virology | 2017 | 74 |
| 42 | Evolutionary and ecological links between plant and fungal viruses | New Phytologist | 2019 | 74 |
| 43 | Helicoverpa zea gut‐associated bacteria indirectly induce defenses in tomato by triggering a salivary elicitor(s) | New Phytologist | 2017 | 72 |
| 44 | Deep sequencing for discovery and evolutionary analysis of plant viruses | Virus Research | 2017 | 70 |
| 45 | Discovery of rice essential genes by characterizing a CRISPR‐edited mutation of closely related rice MAP kinase genes | Plant Journal | 2017 | 67 |
| 46 | Biosecurity Implications of New Technology and Discovery in Plant Virus Research | PLoS Pathogens | 2013 | 66 |
| 47 | Induced systemic resistance responses in perennial ryegrass against Magnaporthe oryzae elicited by semi‐purified surfactin lipopeptides and live cells of Bacillus amyloliquefaciens | Molecular Plant Pathology | 2015 | 66 |
| 48 | Highly Diverse Endophytic and Soil Fusarium oxysporum Populations Associated with Field-Grown Tomato Plants | Applied and Environmental Microbiology | 2015 | 64 |
| 49 | Symbiotic polydnavirus of a parasite manipulates caterpillar and plant immunity | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 2018 | 64 |
| 50 | Endophytic Metarhizium robertsii promotes maize growth, suppresses insect growth, and alters plant defense gene expression | Biological Control | 2020 | 64 |
