# Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/plant-pathogens-and-fungal-diseases-2/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 2,303,573 |
| Description | This cluster of papers explores the diversity, evolution, and pathogenicity of fungal pathogens, with a focus on endophytic fungi, phylogenetic analysis, genomic characterization, plant pathogenesis, species recognition, molecular identification, host specificity, and taxonomic revision. |
| Domain | Life Sciences |
| Field | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T10825 |
| Works | 254,477 |

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [Rob Knight](https://scholariq.org/researchers/rob-knight/)
- [Peer Bork](https://scholariq.org/researchers/peer-bork/)
- [Steven L. Salzberg](https://scholariq.org/researchers/steven-l-salzberg/)
- [Elaine R. Mardis](https://scholariq.org/researchers/elaine-r-mardis/)
- [Jun Wang](https://scholariq.org/researchers/jun-wang-11/)
- [Matthias Mann](https://scholariq.org/researchers/matthias-mann/)
- [Mark A. Bradford](https://scholariq.org/researchers/mark-a-bradford/)
- [Marco A. Marra](https://scholariq.org/researchers/marco-a-marra/)
- [Huanming Yang](https://scholariq.org/researchers/huanming-yang/)
- [Aviv Regev](https://scholariq.org/researchers/aviv-regev/)
- [Steven J.M. Jones](https://scholariq.org/researchers/steven-j-m-jones/)
- [Bruce L. Miller](https://scholariq.org/researchers/bruce-l-miller/)

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