# Plant Pathogens and Resistance

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

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 648,090 |
| Description | This cluster of papers focuses on genomic and epidemiological studies of Phytophthora pathogens, particularly their impact on potato crops, forest ecosystems, and ornamental plants. The research covers topics such as genome sequencing, late blight resistance, disease epidemiology, genetic diversity, and phylogenetic analysis of these destructive plant pathogens. |
| Domain | Life Sciences |
| Field | Agricultural and Biological Sciences |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T11771 |
| Works | 138,396 |

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [Eric S. Lander](https://scholariq.org/researchers/eric-s-lander/)
- [Jun Wang](https://scholariq.org/researchers/jun-wang-11/)
- [Huanming Yang](https://scholariq.org/researchers/huanming-yang/)
- [David Tilman](https://scholariq.org/researchers/david-tilman/)
- [Peter B. Reich](https://scholariq.org/researchers/peter-b-reich/)
- [Pamela S. Soltis](https://scholariq.org/researchers/pamela-s-soltis/)
- [Bernard Henrissat](https://scholariq.org/researchers/bernard-henrissat/)
- [Chad Nusbaum](https://scholariq.org/researchers/chad-nusbaum/)
- [Jacqueline E. Schein](https://scholariq.org/researchers/jacqueline-e-schein/)
- [Robert E. Handsaker](https://scholariq.org/researchers/robert-e-handsaker/)
- [Rüssel J. Reiter](https://scholariq.org/researchers/russel-j-reiter/)
- [Douglas F. Easton](https://scholariq.org/researchers/douglas-f-easton/)

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