| The beneficial endophyte Trichoderma hamatum isolate DIS 219b promotes growth and delays the onset of the drought response in Theobroma cacao H Bae, RC Sicher, MS Kim, SH Kim, MD Strem, RL Melnick, BA Bailey Journal of experimental botany 60 (11), 3279-3295, 2009 | 587 | 2009 |
| Endophytic Trichoderma isolates from tropical environments delay disease onset and induce resistance against Phytophthora capsici in hot pepper using multiple mechanisms H Bae, DP Roberts, HS Lim, MD Strem, SC Park, CM Ryu, RL Melnick, ... Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions 24 (3), 336-351, 2011 | 293 | 2011 |
| Bacterial endophytes: Bacillus spp. from annual crops as potential biological control agents of black pod rot of cacao RL Melnick, NK Zidack, BA Bailey, SN Maximova, M Guiltinan, ... Biological control 46 (1), 46-56, 2008 | 217 | 2008 |
| Isolation of endophytic endospore-forming bacteria from Theobroma cacao as potential biological control agents of cacao diseases RL Melnick, C Suárez, BA Bailey, PA Backman Biological Control 57 (3), 236-245, 2011 | 155 | 2011 |
| Genome and secretome analysis of the hemibiotrophic fungal pathogen, Moniliophthora roreri, which causes frosty pod rot disease of cacao: mechanisms of the … LW Meinhardt, GGL Costa, DPT Thomazella, PJPL Teixeira, ... BMC genomics 15, 1-25, 2014 | 126 | 2014 |
| Genetic biocontrol for invasive species JL Teem, L Alphey, S Descamps, MP Edgington, O Edwards, N Gemmell, ... Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology 8, 452, 2020 | 96 | 2020 |
| Phytophthora megakarya and Phytophthora palmivora, Closely Related Causal Agents of Cacao Black Pod Rot, Underwent Increases in Genome Sizes and Gene … SS Ali, J Shao, DJ Lary, BA Kronmiller, D Shen, MD Strem, ... Genome biology and evolution 9 (3), 536-557, 2017 | 74 | 2017 |
| Dynamic changes in pod and fungal physiology associated with the shift from biotrophy to necrotrophy during the infection of Theobroma cacao by Moniliophthora roreri BA Bailey, J Crozier, RC Sicher, MD Strem, R Melnick, MF Carazzolle, ... Physiological and molecular plant pathology 81, 84-96, 2013 | 51 | 2013 |
| Trichoderma from Aceh Sumatra reduce Phytophthora lesions on pods and cacao seedlings R Sriwati, RL Melnick, R Muarif, MD Strem, GJ Samuels, BA Bailey Biological Control 89, 33-41, 2015 | 42 | 2015 |
| The endophytic Trichoderma BA Bailey, RL Melnick Trichoderma: biology and applications 1, 152-172, 2013 | 35 | 2013 |
| Differential gene expression by Moniliophthora roreri while overcoming cacao tolerance in the field BA Bailey, RL Melnick, MD Strem, J Crozier, J Shao, R Sicher, ... Molecular Plant Pathology 15 (7), 711-729, 2014 | 25 | 2014 |
| First report of frosty pod rot caused by Moniliophthora roreri on cacao in Bolivia W Phillips-Mora, F Baqueros, RL Melnick, BA Bailey New Disease Reports 31 (1), 29-29, 2015 | 24 | 2015 |
| Climate indicators for agriculture M Walsh, P Backlund, L Buja, A DeGaetano, R Melnick, L Prokopy, ... | 23 | 2020 |
| Molecular and metabolic changes of cherelle wilt of cacao and its effect on Moniliophthora roreri RL Melnick, MD Strem, J Crozier, RC Sicher, BA Bailey Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology 84, 153-162, 2013 | 23 | 2013 |
| The influence of formulation on Trichoderma biological activity and frosty pod rot management in Theobroma cacao J Crozier, C Arroyo, H Morales, RL Melnick, MD Strem, BT Vinyard, ... Plant Pathology 64 (6), 1385-1395, 2015 | 22 | 2015 |
| Cherelle wilt of cacao: a physiological condition RL Melnick Cacao Diseases: A History of Old Enemies and New Encounters, 483-499, 2016 | 17 | 2016 |
| The interaction of Theobroma cacao and Moniliophthora perniciosa, the causal agent of witches’ broom disease, during parthenocarpy RL Melnick, JP Marelli, RC Sicher, MD Strem, BA Bailey Tree genetics & genomes 8, 1261-1279, 2012 | 17 | 2012 |
| Detection and expression of enterotoxin genes in endophytic strains of Bacillus cereus RL Melnick, AL Testen, AM Poleatewich, PA Backman, BA Bailey Letters in applied microbiology 54 (5), 468-474, 2012 | 17 | 2012 |
| The Endophytic Trichoderma hamatum Isolate DIS 219b Enhances Seedling Growth and Delays the Onset of Drought Stress in Theobroma cacao BA Bailey, H Bae, R Melnick, J Crozier Endophytes of forest trees: Biology and applications, 157-172, 2011 | 14 | 2011 |
| Successful pod infections by Moniliophthora roreri result in differential Theobroma cacao gene expression depending on the clone's level of tolerance SS Ali, RL Melnick, J Crozier, W Phillips‐Mora, MD Strem, J Shao, ... Molecular plant pathology 15 (7), 698-710, 2014 | 12 | 2014 |
Mark GuiltinanProfessor of Plant Molecular Biology, The Pennsylvania State UniversityVerified email at psu.edu
