Projects

IDENTIFICATION, CHARACTERIZATION, AND BIOLOGY OF FOREIGN AND EMERGING VIRAL AND BACTERIAL PLANT PATHOGENS Appropriated (D)   Accession Number: 422773

PSYLLID MEDIATED COMPLETION OF PATHOGENICITY TESTS (KOCH'S POSTULATES) WITH A PURE CULTURE OF THE ASSOCIATED HUANGLONGBING CAUSAL BACTERIUM Grant (G)   Accession Number: 417011

Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon will take you to the publication reprint.)

Stem pitting Citrus tristeza virus predominantly transmitted by the brown citrus aphid from mixed infections containing non-stem pitting and stem pitting isolates - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Brlansky, R.H., Avijit, R., Damsteegt, V.D. 2011. Stem pitting Citrus tristeza virus predominantly transmitted by the brown citrus aphid from mixed infections containing non-stem pitting and stem pitting isolates. Plant Disease. 95:913-920.

Molecular analysis of Soybean dwarf virus isolates in the eastern United States confirms the presence of both D and Y strains and provides evidence of mixed infections and recombination - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Schneider, W.L., Damsteegt, V.D., Stone, A.L., Kuhlman, M., Bunyard, B., Sherman, D.J., Graves, M., Smythers, G., Smith, O., Hatziloukas, E. 2011. Molecular analysis of Soybean dwarf virus isolates in the eastern United States confirms the presence of both D and Y strains and provides evidence of mixed infections and recombination. Virology. 412: 46-54.

Molecular, ultrastructural and biological characterization of Pennsylvania isolates of plum pox potyvirus (PPV) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Schneider, W.L., Damsteegt, V.D., Gildow, F.E., Stone, A.L., Sherman, D.J., Levy, L.E., Mavrodieva, V., Richwine, N., Welliver, R., Luster, D.G. 2011. Molecular, ultrastructural and biological characterization of Pennsylvania isolates of plum pox potyvirus (PPV). Phytopathology. 94:528-533.

Acquistion and transmissibility of United States Soybean dwarf virus isolates by the soybean aphid Aphis glycines - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Damsteegt, V.D., Stone, A.L., Kuhlmann, M., Gildow, F.E., Domier, L.L., Sherman, D.J., Tian, B., Schneider, W.L. 2011. Acquistion and transmissibility of United States Soybean dwarf virus isolates by the soybean aphid Aphis glycines. Plant Disease. 95: 945-950.

Analysis of visual symptomatology in peach and plum inoculated with U.S. PPV isolates - (Abstract Only)

Younkins, A.A., Stone, A.L., Sherman, D.J., Schneider, W.L., Scorza, R., Damsteegt, V.D. 2010. Analysis of visual symptomatology in peach and plum inoculated with U.S. PPV isolates. Phytopathology. 100:S209.

Complete 3' end genome analysis of the asymptomatic citrus tristeza virus isolate B192 and its eight single aphid transmitted subisolates - (Abstract Only)

Roy, A., Choudhary, N., Damsteegt, V.D., Hartung, J.S., Brlansky, R. 2010. Complete 3' end genome analysis of the asymptomatic citrus tristeza virus isolate B192 and its eight single aphid transmitted subisolates. Phytopathology 100(6):S111.

The relevance of Murraya paniculata and related species as potential hosts and inoculum reservoirs of Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus, causal agent of Huanglongbing (HLB) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Damsteegt, V.D., Postnikova, E.N., Stone, A.L., Kuhlmann, M., Wilson, C., Sechler, A.J., Schaad, N.W., Brlansky, R.H., Schneider, W.L. 2010. The relevance of Murraya paniculata and related species as potential hosts and inoculum reservoirs of Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus, causal agent of Huanglongbing (HLB). Plant Disease. 94:528-533.

Hairpin plum pox virus coat protein (hpPPV-CP) structure in 'HoneySweet' C5 plum provides PPV resistance when genetically engineered into plum (Prunus domestica) seedlings - (Proceedings)

Scorza, R., Georgi, L., Callahan, A.M., Petri, C., Hily, J., Dardick, C.D., Damsteegt, V.D., Ravelonandro, M. 2010. Hairpin plum pox virus coat protein (hpPPV-CP) structure in 'HoneySweet' C5 plum provides PPV resistance when genetically engineered into plum (Prunus domestica) seedlings. International Conference on Graft Transmissible Diseases of Fruit Crops.

An improved method of DNA extraction from Diaphorina citri for HLB detection - (Abstract Only)

Postnikova, E.N., Stone, A.L., Wilson, C.M., Sherman, D.J., Sechler, A.J., Schuenzel, E., Schaad, N.W., Schneider, W.L., Damsteegt, V.D. 2009. An improved method of DNA extraction from Diaphorina citri for HLB detection. Phytopathology. 99:S104.

The hairpin structure of the Plum pox virus (PPV) coat protein gene in 'HoneySweet' C5 plum is responsible for PPV resistance - (Abstract Only)

Scorza, R., Georgi, L., Callahan, A.M., Petri, C., Hily, J., Dardick, C.D., Damsteegt, V.D., Ravelonandro, M. 2009. The hairpin structure of the Plum pox virus (PPV) coat protein gene in 'HoneySweet' C5 plum is responsible for PPV resistance. International Conference on Graft Transmissible Diseases of Fruit Crops. p. 39-40.

Preliminary evidence for mixed populations of Ca. Liberibacter species in Huanglongbing infections - (Abstract Only)

Postnikova, E.N., Stone, A.L., Wilson, C.M., Sherman, D.J., Sechler, A.J., Schuenzel, E., Schaad, N.W., Schneider, W.L., Damsteegt, V.D. 2009. Preliminary evidence for mixed populations of Ca. Liberibacter species in Huanglongbing infections. Phytopathology. 99:S205.

Cultivation of Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus and Ca. L. americanus associated with Huanglongbing - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Sechler, A.J., Schuenzel, E., Cooke, P.H., Donnua, S., Thaveechai, N., Postnikova, E.N., Stone, A.L., Schneider, W.L., Damsteegt, V.D., Schaad, N.W. 2009. Cultivation of Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus and Ca. L. americanus associated with Huanglongbing. Phytopathology. 99:480-486.

The development of 'HoneySweet' - a transgenic Plum pox virus (PPV) resistant plum and the application of intron-hairpin (ihp) RNA technology for PPV resistance in stone fruits - (Abstract Only)

Scorza, R., Hily, J., Callahan, A.M., Damsteegt, V.D., Ravelonandro, M. 2008. The development of 'HoneySweet' - a transgenic Plum pox virus (PPV) resistant plum and the application of intron-hairpin (ihp) RNA technology for PPV resistance in stone fruits. HortScience. 4:1069.

A genetic linkage map for an apricot (Prunus armeniaca L.) BCI population mapping Plum pox virus resistance - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Lalli, D., Abbott, A., Zhebentyayeva, T., Badenes, M., Damsteegt, V.D., Polak, J., Krska, B., Salava, J. 2008. A genetic linkage map for an apricot (Prunus armeniaca L.) BCI population mapping Plum pox virus resistance. Tree Genetics & Genomics. 4:481-493.

Plum pox virus coat protein gene intron-hairpin-RNA (ihpRNA) constructs provide resistance to Plum pox virus in Nicotiana benthamiana and Prunus domestica - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Hily, J., Scorza, R., Ravelonandro, M., Damsteegt, V.D., Bassett, C.L., Petri, C., Liu, Z. 2007. Plum pox virus coat protein gene intron-hairpin-RNA (ihpRNA) constructs provide resistance to Plum pox virus in Nicotiana benthamiana and Prunus domestica. Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science. 132(6):850-858.

IDENTIFICATION OF A MUTATION IN THE PLUM POX POTYVIRUS NIB GENE ASSOCIATED WITH ADAPTATION TO PEA (PISUM SATIVUM) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wallis, C.M., Schneider, W.L., Stone, A.L., Sherman, D.J., Damsteegt, V.D., Gildow, F.E. 2007. Identification of a mutation in the plum pox potyvirus nib gene associated with adaptation to pea (pisum sativum). Journal of General Virology. 88:2839-2845.

Murraya paniculata (orange jasmine), a host and possible inoculum reservoir for Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus, causal agent of Huanglongbing - (Abstract Only)

Damsteegt, V.D., Schneider, W.L., Stone, A.L. 2007. Murraya paniculata (orange jasmine), a host and possible inoculum reservoir for Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus, causal agent of Huanglongbing. Phytopathology. 97:S26 . Phytopathology.

Deregulation of plum pox resistant transgenic plum 'Honeysweet' - (Proceedings)

Scorza, R., Hily, J., Callahan, A.M., Malinowski, T., Cambra, M., Capote, N., Zagrai, I., Damsteegt, V.D., Briard, P., Ravelonandro, M. 2007. Deregulation of plum pox resistant transgenic plum 'Honeysweet'. Acta Horticulturae. 738:669-673.

PRUNUS HOST RANGE OF PLUM POX VIRUS (PPV) IN THE UNITED STATES BY APHID AND GRAFT INOCULATION - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Damsteegt, V.D., Scorza, R., Stone, A.L., Schneider, W.L., Webb, K.K., Demuth, M.A., Gildow, F.E. 2007. Prunus host range of plum pox virus (ppv) in the United States by aphid and graft inoculation. Plant Disease. 91:18-23

AN ASSESSMENT MODEL FOR RATING HIGH-THREAT CROP PATHOGENS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Schaad, N.W., Abrams, J., Madden, L.V., Frederick, R.D., Luster, D.G., Damsteegt, V.D., Vidaver, A.K. 2006. An assessment model for rating high-threat crop pathogens. Phytopathology 96:616-621

TRANSMISSION OF XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA WELLS, CAUSAL AGENT OF CITRUS VARIEGATED CHLOROSIS, BY THE GLASSY-WINGED SHARPSHOOTER, HOMALODISCA COAGULATA SAY - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Damsteegt, V.D., Brlansky, R.H., Phillips, P.A., Roy, A. 2006. Transmission of xylella fastidiosa wells, causal agent of citrus variegated chlorosis, by the glassy-winged sharpshooter, homalodisca coagulata say. Plant Disease 90:567-570

QUANTIFICATION OF POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE STRAND RATIOS FOR PLUM POX VIRUS BY REAL-TIME FLUORESCENT REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION-PCR - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (10-Dec-05)

'HONEYSWEET' - A TRANSGENIC PLUM POX VIRUS RESISTANT PLUM - DEVELOPMENT, FIELD TESTING, AND REGULATORY ISSUES. - (Abstract Only)

Scorza, R., Gonsalves, D., et. al. 'Honeysweet' - A Transgenic Plum Pox Virus Resistant Plum - Development, Field Testing, and Regulatory Issues. International Symposium on Biotechnology of Temperate Fruit Crops and Tropical Species. Abstract. October 10-14, 2005 in Daytona Beach, Florida, USA.

IDENTIFICATION AND MAPPING OF RESISTANCE GENE ANALOGS (RGAS) IN PRUNUS: A RESISTANCE MAP FOR PRUNUS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Lalli, D.A., Decroocq, V., Blenda, A.V., Schurdi-Levraud, V., Garay, L., Le Gall, O., Damsteegt, V.D., Reighard, G.L., Abbott, A.V. 2005. Identification and mapping of resistance gene analogs (rgas) in prunus: a resistance map for prunus. Journal of Theoretical and Applied Genetics (2005) 111:1504-1513

THE SOYBEAN APHID, APHIS GLYCINES, A NEW VECTOR OF ENDEMIC DWARFING AND YELLOWING ISOLATES OF SOYBEAN DWARF LUTEOVIRUS - (Abstract Only)

Damsteegt, V.D., Stone, A.L., Schneider, W.L., Sherman, D.J., Gildow, F.E., Luster, D.G. 2005. The soybean aphid, Aphis glycines, a new vector of endemic dwarfing and yellowing isolates of soybean dwarf luteovirus [abstracr]. Phytopathology. 95:S22.

IN PLANTA INTERACTIONS OF THREE PLUM POX POTYVIRUS STRAINS WITHIN CULTIVAR LOVELL PEACH SEEDLINGS - (Abstract Only)

Damsteegt, V.D., Stone, A.L., Sherman, D.J., Schneider, W.L., Gildow, F., Luster, D.G. 2005. In planta interactions of three plum pox potyvirus strains within cultivar Lovell peach seedlings[abstract]. Phytopathology. 95:S22.

PLUM POX POTYVIRUS POPULATION DIVERSITY IN PENNSYLVANIA, IN SINGLE ORCHARDS, AND IN INDIVIDUAL REPLICATING POPULATIONS - (Other)

Schneider, W.L., Sherman, D.J., Stone, A.L., Buckley, K., Damsteegt, V.D. 2005. Plum pox potyvirus population diversity in Pennsylvania, in single orchards, and in individual replicating populations [abstract]. Phytopathology. 95:S94.

A COMBINED AGAR ABSORBENT AND BIO-PCR ASSAY FOR SENSITIVE DETECTION OF XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA IN GRAPE AND CITRUS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Fatmi, M., Damsteegt, V.D., Schaad, N.W. 2005. A combined agar absorbent and bio-pcr assay for sensitive detection of xylella fastidiosa in grape and citrus. Plant Pathology. 54:1-7

POTENTIAL PRUNUS HOST RANGE OF PPV-PENN ISOLATES BY APHID TRANSMISSION - (Proceedings)

Damsteegt, V.D., Stone, A.L., Gildow, F.E., Schneider, W.L., Luster, D.G. 2004. Potential prunus host range of ppv-penn isolates by aphid transmission. Acta Horticulture 657:201-206

TRANSMISSION OF THREE NORTH AMERICAN ISOLATES OF PLUM POX VIRUS: IDENTIFICATION OF APHID VECTORS AND SPECIES-SPECIFIC TRANSMISSION FROM INFECTED STONE FRUITS - (Proceedings)

Gildow, F., Damsteegt, V.D., Stone, A.L., Schneider, W.L., Luster, D.G., Levy, L. 2004. Transmission of three north american isolates of plum pox virus: identification of aphid vectors and species-specific transmission from infected stone fruits. Acta Horticulture 657:207-212

TRANSMISSION OF TWO NORTH AMERICAN ISOLATES OF PLUM POX VIRUS: IDENTIFICATION OF APHID VECTORS AND SPECIES-SPECIFIC TRANSMISSION FROM INFECTED STONE FRUITS - (Proceedings)

Gildow, F.E., Damsteegt, V.D., Stone, A.L., Schneider, W.L., Luster, D.G., Levy, L. 2004. Transmission of two north american isolates of plum pox virus: identification of aphid vectors and species-specific transmission from infected stone fruits. Acta Horticulture 657:207-212

MOLECULAR GENETIC MAPPING OF THE PLUM POX VIRUS RESISTANCE GENES IN APRICOT - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Acta Horticulture 657:283-288

THE GLASSY-WINGED SHARPSHOOTER IS CONFIRMED AS A VECTOR OF CVC - (Trade Journal)

Phillips, P.A., Damsteegt, V.D., Brlansky, R.H. 2004. The glassy-winged sharpshooter is confirmed as a vector of CVC. CAPCA Adviser Magazine. May/June 2004. pp 22-25.

DETECTION AND QUANTIFICATION OF PLUM POX POTYVIRUS IN APHID VECTORS BY REAL-TIME FLUORESCENT REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION-PCR - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Acta Horticulture 657:135-140

PLUM POX IN NORTH AMERICA: IDENTIFICATION OF APHID VECTORS AND A ROLE FOR FRUIT IN VIRUS SPREAD - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Gildow, F., Damsteegt, V.D., Stone, A.L., Schneider, W.L., Luster, D.G., Levy, L. 2004. Plum pox in north america: identification of aphid vectors and a role for fruit in virus spread. Phytopathology. 94:868-874.

SPECIFIC DETECTION AND QUANTIFICATION OF PLUM POX POTYVIRUS BY REAL-TIME FLUORESCENT REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION-PCR - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Schneider, W.L., Sherman, D.J., Stone, A.L., Damsteegt, V.D., Frederick, R.D. 2004. Specific detection and quantification of plum pox potyvirus by real-time fluorescent reverse transcription-PCR. Journal of Virological Methods.120:97-105.

COMPARATIVE HOST RANGE OF U.S. ISOLATES OF PLUM POX VIRUS AMONG PRUNUS AND OTHER WOODY PLANT SPECIES FOLLOWING GRAFT INOCULATION OR APHID TRANSMISSION - (Abstract Only)

Damsteegt, V.D., Scorza, R., Gildow, F.E., Schneider, W.L., Stone, A.L., Luster, D.G. 2004. Comparative host range of U.S. isolates of plum pox virus among Prunus and other woody plant species following graft inoculation or aphid transmission. Phytopathology. 94:S24.

APHID TRANSMISSION OF STEM PITTING CITRUS TRISTEZA VIRUS FROM MIXED VIRUS INFECTIONS - (Abstract Only)

Brlansky, R.H., Roy, A., Damsteegt, V.D. 2004. Aphid transmission of stem pitting citrus tristeza virus from mixed virus infections. Phytopathology 94:S10.

DETECTION AND QUANTIFICATION OF PLUM POX POTYVIRUS DOUBLE-STRANDED RNA WITH REAL-TIME PCR - (Abstract Only)

Schneider, W.L., Stone, A.L., Sherman, D.J., Damsteegt, V.D. 2004. Detection and quantification of plum pox potyvirus double-stranded RNA with real-time PCR. Phytopathology. 94:S93.

GLASSY-WINGED SHARPSHOOTER TRANSMISSION OF XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA, CAUSAL AGENT OF CITRUS VARIEGATED CHLOROSIS - (Abstract Only)

Damsteegt, V.D., Brlansky, R.H., Phillips, P.A., Roy, A. 2003. Glassy-winged sharpshooter transmission of xylella fastidiosa, causal agent of citrus variegated chlorosis. Phytopathology 93:S19.

HOST ADAPTATION AND MEMORY IN PLUM POX POTYVIRUS POPULATIONS - (Abstract Only)

Schneider, W.L., Stone, A.L., Wallis, C., Sherman, D.J., Shank, K., Damsteegt, V.D., Gildow, F. 2003. Host adaptation and memory in plum pox potyvirus populations. Phytopathology 93:S100.

DEVELOPMENT OF ASSESSMENT MODELS FOR RATING HIGH-THREAT CROP PATHOGENS - (Abstract Only)

Schaad, N.W., Abrams, J., Madden, L.V., Frederick, R.D., Luster, D.G., Damsteegt, V.D., Vidaver, A.K. 2004. Development of assessment models for rating high-threat crop pathogens. American Society for Microbiology. 215:72.

MOLECULAR ANALYSES OF CITRUS TRISTEZA VIRUS SUBISOLATES SEPARATED BY APHID TRANSMISSION - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Brlansky, R. H., Damsteegt, V. D., Howd, D. S., Roy, A. 2003. Molecular analyses of Citrus tristeza virus subisolates separated by aphid transmission. Plant Disease 87:397-401.

VECTOR TRANSMISSION OF THE CAUSAL AGENTS OF CITRUS VARIEGATED CHLOROSIS, HUANGLONGBING AND CITRUS TRISTEZA USING ENDEMIC AND NEWLY ESTABLISHED INSECT SPECIES - (Abstract Only)

Bralnsky, R.H., Damsteegt, V.D. Vector transmission of the causal agents of citrus variegated chlorosis, huanglongbing and citrus tristeza using endemic and newly established insect species. American Phytopathological Society Abstracts. Presented at Regional Meeting in August, 2003.

POTENTIAL PRUNUS HOST RANGE OF PPV-PENN ISOLATES BY APHID TRANSMISSION - (Proceedings)

Damsteegt, V.D., Stone, A.L., Gildow, F.E., Schneider, W.L., Luster, D.G. 2004. Potential prunus host range of ppv-penn isolates by aphid transmission. Acta Horticulture Proceedings. p. 46.

THE EFFECT OF COLD-INDUCED DORMANCY ON PTGS IN PLUM CLONES CONTAINING THE PLUM POX COAT PROTEIN GENE - (Abstract Only)

Callahan, A.M., Scorza, R., Levy, L., Damsteegt, V.D., Ravelonandro, M. 2002. The effect of cold-induced dormancy on PTGS in plum clones containing the plum pox coat protein gene. International Biotechnology Congress, 10th International Association of Plant Tissue Culture & Biotechnology Congress Proceedings, P-1261, pp 99.

THE EFFECT OF COLD-INDUCED DORMANCY ON PTGS IN PLUM CLONES CONTAINING THE PLUM POX COAT PROTEIN GENE - (Abstract Only)

Callahan, A.M., Scorza, R., Levy, L., Damsteegt, V.D., Ravelonandro, M. 2002. The effect of cold-induced dormancy on PTGS in plum clones containing the plum pox coat protein gene. International Biotechnology Congress, 10th International Association of Plant Tissue Culture & Biotechnology Congress Proceedings, P-1261, pp 99.

THE EFFECT OF COLD-INDUCED DORMANCY ON PTGS IN PLUM CLONES CONTAINING THE PLUM POX COAT PROTEIN GENE - (Abstract Only)

Callahan, A.M., Scorza, R., Levy, L., Damsteegt, V.D., Ravelonandro, M. 2002. The effect of cold-induced dormancy on PTGS in plum clones containing the plum pox coat protein gene. International Biotechnology Congress, 10th International Association of Plant Tissue Culture & Biotechnology Congress Proceedings, P-1261, pp 99.

THE EFFECT OF COLD-INDUCED DORMANCY ON PTGS IN PLUM CLONES CONTAINING THE PLUM POX COAT PROTEIN GENE - (Abstract Only)

Callahan, A.M., Scorza, R., Levy, L., Damsteegt, V.D., Ravelonandro, M. 2002. The effect of cold-induced dormancy on PTGS in plum clones containing the plum pox coat protein gene. International Biotechnology Congress, 10th International Association of Plant Tissue Culture & Biotechnology Congress Proceedings, P-1261, pp 99.

A COMBINED AGAR ABSORBENT AND BIO-PCR ASSAY FOR RAPID, SENSITIVE DETECTION OF XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA (XF) IN GRAPE AND CITRUS - (Abstract Only)

Fatmi, M., Damsteegt, V.D., Schaad, N.W. 2003. A combined agar absorbent and BIO-PCR assay for rapid, sensitive detection of Xylella fastidiosa (XF) in grape and citrus. Phytopathology. 93:S25.

HISTOLOGY OF SWEET ORANGE STEM PITTING CAUSED BY CITRUS TRISTEZA VIRUS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

BRLANSKY, R.H., HOWD, D.S., BROADBENT, P., DAMSTEEGT, V.D. HISTOLOGY OF SWEET ORANGE STEM PITTING CAUSED BY CITRUS TRISTEZA VIRUS. PLANT DISEASE 86:1169-1174. 2002.

HISTOLOGY OF SWEET ORANGE STEM PITTING CAUSED BY AN AUSTRALIAN ISOLATE OF CITRUS TRISTEZA VIRUS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Brlansky, R.H., Howd, D.S., Broadbent, P., Damsteegt, V.D. 2002. Histology of sweet orange stem pitting caused by an australian isolate of citrus tristeza virus. Plant Disease 86:1169-1174

TRANSMISSION OF THE CITRUS VARIEGATED CHLOROSIS BACTERIUM, XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA, WITH THE FLORIDA SHARPSHOOTER, ONCOMETOPIA NIGRICANS WLAKER - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

BRLANSKY, R.H., DAMSTEEGT, V.D., HARTUNG, J.S. TRANSMISSION OF THE CITRUS VARIEGATED CHLOROSIS BACTERIUM, XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA, WITH THE FLORIDA SHARPSHOOTER, ONCOMETOPIA NIGRICANS WLAKER. PLANT DISEASE 86:1237-1239. 2002.

SPECIFIC DETECTION AND QUANTIFICATION OF PLUM POX POTYVIRUS BY REAL-TIME FLUORESCENT RT-PCR - (Abstract Only) - (31-Mar-02)

APHID VECTOR COMPETENCE AND TRANSMISSION OF PENNSYLVANIA ISOLATES OF PLUM POX VIRUS FROM INFECTED PEACH FRUIT - (Abstract Only)

GILDOW, F.E., DAMSTEEGT, V.D., STONE, A.L., LUSTER, D.G. APHID VECTOR COMPETENCE AND TRANSMISSION OF PENNSYLVANIA ISOLATES OF PLUM POX VIRUS FROM INFECTED PEACH FRUIT. AMERICAN PHYTOPATHOLOGICAL SOCIETY ABSTRACTS. 2002.

STUDIES OF PLUM POX VIRUS RESISTANCE IN TRANSGENIC PLUM C5 AND ITS PROGENY - (Abstract Only)

Scorza, R., Ravelonandro, M., Callahan, A.M., Malinowski, T., Damsteegt, V.D., Levy, L. 2002. Studies of plum pox virus resistance in transgenic plum C5 and its progeny. International Biotechnology Congress, 10th IAPTC&B Congress Proceedings, June 2002, P-1033, p 41.

RESISTANCE TO PLUM POX POTYVIRUS IN A TRANGENIC WOODY PERENNIAL FRUIT TREE, EUROPEAN PLUM (PRUNUS DOMESTICA L.) RESULTS FROM POST-TRANSCRIPTIONAL GENE SILENCING - (Proceedings)

Scorza, R., Callahan, A.M., Levy, L., Damsteegt, V.D., Ravelonandro, M. 2001. Resistance to plum pox potyvirus in a trangenic woody perennial fruit tree, European plum (Prunus domestica L.) results from post-transcriptional gene silencing. Acta Horticulturae 550:425-430.

TRANSGENIC FRUIT TREES AS A RESISTANCE STRATEGY FOR VIRUS EPIDEMICS: THE SHARKA MODEL. - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (01-Dec-00)

THE VERSATILITY OF PRUNUS TOMENTOSA AS A BIOINDICATOR OF VIRUSES - (Proceedings) - (15-Jun-98)

THE VERSATILITY OF PRUNUS TOMENTOSA AS A BIOINDICATOR OF VIRUSES - (Abstract Only) - (10-May-97)

SOYBEAN DWARF BEAN LEAF ROLL AND BEET WESTERN YELLOWS LUTEOVIRUSES IN SOUTHEASTERN U.S. WHITE CLOVER - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (01-Jan-95)