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Fungal Plant Pathogen Control

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Rashid Iqbal Khan
National Horticultural Research Institute
2
Isabel Corkley
Rothamsted Research
3
Feng Peng
Nanjing Agricultural University
4
Muhammad Imran
Henan University of Technology
5
Yangyang Xu
Fujian Medical University
6
Xuqian Zhang
Taiyuan University of Technology
7
Liuyi Pan
Northwest A&F University
8
Pelin Ayaz
D. E. Shaw Research
9
Maria Spada
University of Pisa
10
Shu Jiang
Institute of Plant Protection

Rising Stars Papers

1
Challenges and Opportunities Arising from Host–Botrytis cinerea Interactions to Outline Novel and Sustainable Control Strategies: The Key Role of RNA Interference
International Journal of Molecular Sciences|2024
25 cit.
2
One stone two birds: Endophytes alleviating trace elements accumulation and suppressing soilborne pathogen by stimulating plant growth, photosynthetic potential and defense related gene expression
Journal of Hazardous Materials|2024
18 cit.
3
Spray-Induced Gene Silencing (SIGS): Nanocarrier-Mediated dsRNA Delivery Improves RNAi Efficiency in the Management of Lettuce Gray Mold Caused by Botrytis cinerea
Agronomy|2025
13 cit.
4
Novel heterocyclic amide derivatives containing a diphenylmethyl moiety: systematic optimizations, synthesis, antifungal activity and action mechanism
Pest Management Science|2024
10 cit.
5
Engeletin alleviates depressive‐like behaviours by modulating microglial polarization via the <scp>LCN2</scp>/<scp>CXCL10</scp> signalling pathway
Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine|2024
8 cit.
6
Delaying Infection Through Phytosanitary Soybean‐Free Periods Contributes to Fungicide Resistance Management in <i>Phakopsora pachyrhizi</i> : A Modelling Analysis
Plant Pathology|2025
6 cit.
7
Novel Naphthyl and Phenyl Maleimide Derivatives: Molecular Design, Systematic Optimization, Antifungal Evaluation, and Action Mechanism
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry|2025
6 cit.
8
Multi-mode stable, high peak power Nd:YAG laser device for laser cleaning
Applied Optics|2024
5 cit.
9
Exploring smart solutions for stressed soils: dual-action of culture filtrates and nanoparticles for sustainable onion cultivation
European Journal of Plant Pathology|2025
5 cit.
10
Jointly Improving the Sample and Communication Complexities in Decentralized Stochastic Minimax Optimization
Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence|2024
4 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Yabing Duan
Capital Medical University
2
Zhibing Wu
Guizhou University
3
Francisco J. López-Ruiz
Curtin University
4
Chun-Long Yang
Nanjing Agricultural University
5
Wei‐Li Peng
Taipei Veterans General Hospital
6
Wenjun Gui
Ministry of Agriculture
7
Jianqiang Miao
Institute of Plant Protection
8
Tianming Xu
Zhejiang Research Institute of Chemical Industry
9
Xinghai Li
Shenyang Agricultural University
10
Aidang Lu
Hebei University of Technology

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
Molecular Mechanism of <i>Sclerotinia sclerotiorum</i> Resistance to Succinate Dehydrogenase Inhibitor Fungicides
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry|2022
55 cit.
2
Potential Fungicide Candidates: A Dual Action Mode Study of Novel Pyrazole-4-carboxamides against <i>Gibberella zeae</i>
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry|2023
47 cit.
3
Potential Succinate Dehydrogenase Inhibitors Bearing a Novel Pyrazole-4-sulfonohydrazide Scaffold: Molecular Design, Antifungal Evaluation, and Action Mechanism
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry|2023
38 cit.
4
Resistance risk, resistance mechanism and the effect on DON production of a new SDHI fungicide cyclobutrifluram in Fusarium graminearum
Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology|2024
28 cit.
5
Resistance Risk and Molecular Mechanism of Tomato Wilt Pathogen <i>Fusarium oxysporum</i> f. sp. <i>lycopersici</i> to Pyraclostrobin
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry|2024
27 cit.
6
Design, Synthesis, and Study of the Dual Action Mode of Novel <i>N</i>-Thienyl-1,5-disubstituted-4-pyrazole Carboxamides against <i>Nigrospora oryzae</i>
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry|2023
24 cit.
7
Design, synthesis and antifungal mechanism of novel acetophenone derivatives containing 1,3,4-thiadiazole-2-thioethers
New Journal of Chemistry|2022
22 cit.
8
Synthesis and bioactivity evaluation of <scp>5‐trifluoromethyl‐1<i>H</i></scp>‐pyrazole‐4‐carboxamide derivatives as potential anticancer and antifungal agents
Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry|2022
21 cit.
9
Evolution of Benzimidazole Resistance Caused by Multiple Double Mutations of β<i>-Tubulin</i> in <i>Corynespora cassiicola</i>
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry|2022
20 cit.
10
Nano-controlled release of phytohormones will broaden its application on plant protection
Advanced Agrochem|2023
20 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
Themis J. Michailides
University of Nebraska at Kearney
2
Guido Schnabel
Clemson University
3
John Kuriyan
Vanderbilt University
4
Mingguo Zhou
Nanjing Agricultural University
5
J.A.L. van Kan
People’s Hospital of Rizhao
6
Qingmin Wang
Nankai University
7
Baoan Song
Guizhou University
8
Zhengming Li
Sichuan University
9
P.W. Crous
Westerdijk Fungal Biodiversity Institute
10
Guang‐Fu Yang
Central China Normal University

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
Structural Mechanism for STI-571 Inhibition of Abelson Tyrosine Kinase
Science|2000
1.8k cit.
2
<i>Botrytis cinerea</i> : the cause of grey mould disease
Molecular Plant Pathology|2007
1.7k cit.
3
An Allosteric Mechanism for Activation of the Kinase Domain of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor
Cell|2006
1.6k cit.
4
Crystal structure of the Src family tyrosine kinase Hck
Nature|1997
1.2k cit.
5
Molecular dynamics and protein function
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences|2005
1.2k cit.
6
The Botryosphaeriaceae: genera and species known from culture
Studies in Mycology|2013
977 cit.
7
The Colletotrichum acutatum species complex
Studies in Mycology|2012
953 cit.
8
Crystal structures of the kinase domain of c-Abl in complex with the small molecule inhibitors PD173955 and imatinib (STI-571).
PubMed|2002
941 cit.
9
Crystal structure of the eukaryotic DNA polymerase processivity factor PCNA
Cell|1994
916 cit.
10
Structural Basis for the Autoinhibition of c-Abl Tyrosine Kinase
Cell|2003
877 cit.

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