Publications

Pathogens

Possible effects of climate change on Phoma stem canker epidemics (2007/8)

Refereed journals

Allainguillaume J., Alexander M, Bullock JM, Saunders M, Allender C, King GJ, Ford C, Wilkinson MJ (2006) Fitness of hybrids between rapeseed (Brassica napus) and wild B. rapa in natural habitats. Molecular Ecology. 15:1175-1184

Allender CJ, Allainguillaume J, Lynn JR and King GJ (2007) Chloroplast SSRs reveal uneven distribution of genetic diversity in C genome (n=9) Brassica species. Theor. Appl. Genet. 114: 609-618.

Barker GC, Larson TR, Graham IA, Lynn JR, King GJ (2007) Novel Insights into Seed Fatty Acid Synthesis and Modification Pathways from Genetic Diversity and QTL Analysis of the Brassica C genome. Plant Physiology. 144: 1827-1842

Butterworth MH, Semenov MA, Barnes A, Moran D, West JS, Fitt BD (2009) North-South divide: contrasting impacts of climate change on crop yields in Scotland and England. J R Soc Interface. 2009 May 15. [Epub ahead of print]

Boys EF, Roques SE, Ashby AM, Evans N, Latunde-Dada AO, Thomas JE, West JS, Fitt BDL (2007). Resistance to infection by stealth: Brassica napus (winter oilseed rape) and Pyrenopeziza brassicae (light leaf spot). European Journal of Plant Pathology 118, 307-321.

David Pink, Liz Bailey, Sandy McClement, Paul Hand, Evy Mathas, Vicky Buchanan-Wollaston, Dave Astley, Graham King, & Graham Teakle (2008) Doubled haploids, markers and QTL analysis in vegetable brassicas. Euphytica, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10681-008-9742-1

Eckert M, Maguire K, Urban M, Foster S, Fitt B, Lucas J, Hammond-Kosack K (2005). Agrobacterium tumefaciens-mediated transformation of Leptosphaeria spp. and Oculimacula spp. with the reef coral gene DsRed and the jellyfish gene gfp. FEMS Microbiology Letters 253, 67-74. doi:10.1016/j.femsle.2005.09.041

Evans N, Baierl A, Semenov MA, Gladders P, Fitt BDL (2008). Range and severity of a plant disease increased by global warming. Journal of the Royal Society Interface 5, 525-531.

Fitt BDL, Brun H, Barbetti MJ, Rimmer, SR (2006). World-wide importance of phoma stem canker (Leptosphaeria maculans and L. biglobosa) on oilseed rape (Brassica napus). European Journal of Plant Pathology 114, 3-15. doi:10.1007/s10658-005-2233-5

Fitt BDL, Huang YJ, van den Bosch F, West JS (2006). Coexistence of related pathogen species on arable crops in space and time. Annual Review of Phytopathology 44, 163-182. doi:10.1146/annurev.phyto.44.070505.143417

Gladders P, Evans N, Marcroft SJ, Pinochet X (2006). Dissemination of information about management strategies to exploit resistance of oilseed rape cultivars to Leptosphaeria maculans (phoma stem canker) and change farming practices. European Journal of Plant Pathology 114, 117-126. doi:10.1007/s10658-005-2501-4

Hall NM, Griffiths H, Corlett J, Jones H, Lynn L, King GJ (2005) Relationships between water-use traits in Brassica oleracea L. resolved by quantitative genetic analysis. Plant Breeding 124, 557-564. doi:10.1111/j.1439-0523.2005.01164.x

Huang YJ, Evans N, Li ZQ, Eckert M, Chevre AM, Renard M, Fitt BDL (2006). Temperature and leaf wetness duration affect phenotypic expression of Rlm6-mediated resistance to Leptosphaeria maculans in Brassica napus. New Phytologist 170, 129-141. doi:10.1111/j.1469-8137.2006.01651.x

Huang Y-J, Li Z-Q, Evans N, Rouxel T, Fitt BDL, Balesdent M-H (2006). Fitness cost associated with loss of the AvrLm4 avirulence function in Leptosphaeria maculans (phoma stem canker of oilseed rape. European Journal of Plant Pathology 114, 77-89. doi:10.1007/s10658-005-2643-4

Huang YJ, Liu Z, West JS, Todd AD, Hall AM, Fitt BDL (2007). Effects of temperature and rainfall on date of release of ascospores of Leptosphaeria maculans (phoma stem canker) from winter oilseed rape (Brassica napus) debris in the UK. Annals of Applied Biology 151, 99-111.

Karolewski Z, Fitt BDL, Latunde-Dada AO, Foster SJ, Todd AD, Downes K, Evans N (2006). Visual and PCR assessment of light leaf spot (Pyrenopziza brassicae) on winter oilseed rape (Brassica napus) cultivars. Plant Pathology 55, 387-400. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3059.2006.01383.x

Kim, J.S., Chung T.Y., King, G.J., Jin, M., Jin, Y-M., Yang, T-J, Kim, H-I., Park, B-S. (2006). A sequence-tagged linkage map of Brassica rapa. Genetics. 174: 29-39

King, G.J. (2003) Using molecular allelic variation to understand domestication processes and conserve diversity in Brassica crops. Acta Horticulturae 598:181-186

King, GJ (2006) Utilization of Arabidopsis and Brassica Genomic Resources to Underpin Genetic Analysis and Improvement of Brassica crops. In: Model Plants : Crop Improvement. Eds. R.K. Varshney & R.M.D. Koebner, CRC Press, Boca Ratan (FL), USA. pp33-69.

Liu SY, Liu RH, Latunde-Dada AO, Cools HJ, Foster SJ, Huang YJ, Fitt BDL (2007). Comparison of Leptosphaeria biglobosa-induced and chemically induced systemic resistance to L. maculans in Brassica napus. Chinese Science Bulletin 52, 1053-1062.

Liu SY, Liu Z, Fitt BDL, Evans N, Foster SJ, Huang YJ, Latunde-Dada AO, Lucas JA (2006). Resistance to Leptosphaeria maculans (phoma stem canker) in Brassica napus (oilseed rape) induced by L. biglobosa and chemical defence activators in field and controlled environments. Plant Pathology 55, 401-412. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3059.2006.01354.x

�stergaard L, King GJ (2008) Standardized gene nomenclature for the Brassica genus. Plant Methods. 4:10

Pink DAC, Bailey E, McClement S, Hand P, Mathas E, Buchanan-Wollaston V, Astley D, King GJ, Teakle GR Doubled haploids, markers and QTL analysis in vegetable brassicas. Euphytica, In press.

Salam MU, Fitt BDL, Aubertot JN, Diggle AJ, Huang YJ, Barbetti MJ, Gladders P, Jedryczka M, Khangura RK, Wratten N, Fernando WGD, Penaud A, Pinochet X, Sivasithamparam K (2007). Two weather-based models for predicting the onset of seasonal release of ascospores of Leptosphaeria maculans or L. biglobosa. Plant Pathology 56, 412-423.

Stachowiak A, Olechnowicz J, Jedryczka M, Rouxel T, Balesdent M-H, Happstadius I Gladders P, Latunde-Dada A, Evans N (2006). Frequency of avirulence alleles in field populations of Leptosphaeria maculans in Europe. European Journal of Plant Pathology 114, 67-75. doi:10.1007/s10658-005-2931-z

Steed JM, Baierl A, Fitt BDL (2007). Relating plant and pathogen development to optimise fungicide control of phoma stem canker (Leptosphaeria maculans) on winter oilseed rape (Brassica napus). European Journal of Plant Pathology 118, 359-373.

Su Ryun Choi, Graham R. Teakle, Prikshit Plaha, Jeong Hee Kim, Charlotte J. Allender, Elena Beynon, Zhong Yun Piao, Pilar Soengas, Tae Ho Han, Graham J. King, Guy C. Barker, Paul Hand, Derek J. Lydiate, Jacqueline Batley, David Edwards, Dal Hoe Koo, Jae Wook Bang, Beom-Seok Park & Yong Pyo Lim (2007) The Reference Genetic Linkage Map for the Brassica rapa Genome Sequencing Project. Theor. Appl. Genet. 115 (6), 777-792.

Wang N, Wang Y, Tian F, King GJ, Zhang C, Long Y, Shi L, Meng J. (200-) A functional genomics resource for Brassica napus: development of an EMS mutagenized population and discovery of FAE1 point mutations by TILLING. New Phytologist. (submitted April 2008)

Conference proceedings

Downes K, Evans N, Pirie E, Fitt BDL (2006). Development of light leaf spot and phoma stem canker on a range of current and historical oilseed rape cultivars at Rothamsted in 2003/4 and 2004/5 growing seasons. International Organization for Biological Control Bulletin 29, 237-243.

GR Teakle, DAC Pink, GJ King (2003) Harnessing and Characterising Brassica Genetic Diversity. Plant GEMs/GARNet York 2003, Plant Genomics European Meetings. Abstract book p155.

GR Teakle, DAC Pink, GJ King (2003) Harnessing and Characterising Oilseed Genetic Diversity within the UK Oilseed Rape Genetic Improvement Network (OREGIN). Abstracts of the 11th International Rapeseed Congress, Copenhagen, p381.

Huang Y-J, Balesdent M-H, Evans N, Fitt BDL (2004). Development of an 'ascospore shower' method for inoculating oilseed rape leaves with Leptosphaeria maculans. International Organisation for Biological Control. Bulletin 27, 131-137.

Huang YJ, Liu R, Li ZQ, Evans N, Chevre AM, Delourme R, Renard M, Fitt BDL. (2006). Effects of temperature on Rlm6-mediated resistance to Leptosphaeria maculans in Brassica napus. International Organization for Biological Control Bulletin 29, 287-292.

Huang YJ, Pirie E, Evans N, Delourme R, King GJ, Fitt BDL (2007). Understanding sympomless growth of Leptosphaeria maculans in Brassica napus (oilseed rape) to manage phoma stem canker. Proceedings of the 12th International Rapeseed Congress, Volume 4, 14-16.

Karolewski Z, Arkell DH Fitt, BDL (2004). Field and controlled environment assessment of winter oilseed rape resistance to Pyrenopeziza brassicae (light leaf spot). International Organisation for Biological Control. Bulletin 27, 77-82.

Karolewski Z, Fitt BDL, Evans N (2005). Methods for assessment of light leaf spot (Pyrenopeziza brassicae) on winter oilseed rape. Proceedings Rosliny Oleiste- 27th scientific conference, Poland, p. 130-132.

Karolewski Z, Fitt BDL, Latunde-Dada AO, Evans N, Foster SJ (2006). Detection of Pyrenopeziza brassicae (light leaf spot) infection of winter oilseed rape. International Organization for Biological Control Bulletin 29, 231-236.

King, G.J. (2007) Invited Plenary speaker, International Rapeseed Congress: "Brassica genomics comes of age" Abstracts of the 12th International Rapeseed Congress, Wuhan

Latunde-Dada AO, Hornby PE, Castells-Brooke N, Evans N, Fitt BDL, King GJ (2006). OREGIN collection of oilseed rape fungal pathogen isolates managed by a relational datbase accessible to stakeholders via the Internet. International Organization for Biological Control Bulletin 29, 225-227.

Latunde-Dada AO, Teakle GR, Evans N, Hornby P, Pink DAC, Huang Y-J, Fitt BDL, King GJ, Crute IR (2004). Biodiversity and genetic resources for Brassica napus and its major fungal pathogens within the UK Defra Oilseed Rape Genetic Improvement Network (OREGIN). Poster presented at the joint Conference of the European Federation of Plant Pathology/British Society of Plant Pathology, Aberdeen, Scotland. (6-9 September 2004)

Latunde-Dada AO, West JS, Measures S, Huang YJ, Pirie E, Fitt BDL (2007). New methods to understand quantitative resistance to Leptosphaeria maculans and Pyrenopeziza brassicae in oilseed rape. Abstracts of the 12th International Rapeseed Congress, p. 310.

Liu Z, Latunde-Dada AO, Fitt BDL, Hall AM (2007). Effects of pre-treatment with acibenzolar-S-methyl or Leptosphaeria biglobosa on development of phoma stem canker (L. maculans) epidemics on winter oilseed rape. Crop Protection in Southern Britain. Apects of Applied Biology 83, 71-74.

Pirie E, Latunde-Dada AO, Werner CP, Fitt BDL (2006). Detection and quantification of Leptosphaeria maculans in the leaf petiole of Brassica napus. International Organization for Biological Control Bulletin 29, 319-322.

Pirie EJ, Latunde-Dada AO, Fitt BDL (2007). Investigating resistance to Leptosphaeria maculans (phoma stem canker) in oilseed rape. Crop Protection in Southern Britain. Apects of Applied Biology 83, 43-46.

Stonard JF, Downes K, Pirie E, Fitt BDL, Evans N (2007). Development of phoma stem canker (Leptosphaeria maculans) and light leaf spot (Pyrenopeziza brassicae) on current and historical oilseed rape cultivars in 2003/04, 2004/05 and 2005/06 UK growing seasons. Proceedings of the 12th International Rapeseed Congress, Volume 4, 197-200.

Stonard JF, Downes K, Pirie E, Fitt BDL, Evans N, Latunde-Dada AO (2007). Resistance of current and historical oilseed rape cultivars to phoma stem canker (Leptosphaeria maculans) and light leaf spot (Pyrenopeziza brassicae) in 2003/04, 2004/05 and 2005/06 growing seasons. Crop Protection in Southern Britain. Apects of Applied Biology 83, 35-38.

Stonard JF, Gladders P, Latunde-Dada AO, Evans N, Liu Z, Eckert M, Rossall S, Fitt BDL (2007). Regional variation in UK populations of Leptosphaeria maculans and L. biglobosa (phoma stem canker) on oilseed rape. Proceedings of the 12th International Rapeseed Congress, Volume 4, 201-204.

Teakle GR, Astley D, Pink DAC, Hand P, Bailey E, Grant N, McClement SJ, Peplow K.-S, Pole JM, Robinson HT, Stevenson SL King GJ (2004) Harnessing and Characterising Genetic Diversity within the Brassica A and C genomes. Abstracts of the 5th Annual GARNet Meeting, in association with the UK-BRC, Leicester Sep1-2, p60. Poster presentation

Teakle GR, Latunde-Dada AO, Evans N, Hornby P, Fitt BDL, Pink DAC, Crute IR, King GJ, (2004) Biodiversity and Genetic Resources for Brassica napus and its pathogens within the UK Oilseed Rape Genetic Improvement Network (OREGIN). Abstracts of the 5th Annual GARNet Meeting, in association with the UK-BRC, Leicester Sep1-2, p78. Poster presentation

Teakle GR, Latunde-Dada AO, Evans,N, Hornby P, Fitt BDL, Pink DAC, Crute IR, King GJ (2004) Biodiversity and Genetic Resources for Brassica napus and its pathogens within the UK Oilseed Rape Genetic Improvement Network (OREGIN). Abstracts of the Joint meeting of the 14th Crucifer Genetics Workshop and 4th ISHS Symposium on Brassicas (Brassica 2004), Daejeon, Korea, p127. Poster presentation (prize-winner).

Teakle, GR, Astley D, Pink,DAC, Hand P, Bailey E, Grant N, McClement Peplow K-S, Pole, JM, Robinson HT, Stevenson SL, King GJ (2004) Harnessing and Characterising Genetic Diversity within the Brassica A and C genomes. Abstracts of the Joint meeting of the 14th Crucifer Genetics Workshop and 4th ISHS Symposium on Brassicas (Brassica 2004), Daejeon, Korea, p130. Poster presentation

West JS, Fitt BDL, Jedryczka M, Karolewski Z (2005). Evidence for eastward spread of the aggressive oilseed rape pathogen Leptosphaeria maculans in Europe. Proceedings BCPC Symposium 81 (Introduction and Spread of Invasive Species), 293-294.

West JS, Latunde-Dada AO, Huang YJ, Evans N, Fitt BDL (2005). Enhanced avirulence management for durable control of blackleg in Europe. In: Potter, T. (Ed), 14th Australian Research Assembly on Brassicas, Port Lincoln, 2005. Proceedings. SARDI, Primary Industries and Resources South Australia, pp 76-81.

West JS, Latunde-Dada AO, Huang YJ, Evans N, Fitt BDL (2006). Avirulence management for durable control of stem canker of oilseed rape in Europe. Delivering sustainability within profitable farming systems � is it possible?Aspects of Applied Biology 80, 171-176.

West JS, Latunde-Dada AO, Rogers SL, Huang YJ, Evans N, Fitt BDL (2007). Leptosphaeria maculans avirulence management for durable control of phoma stem canker of oilseed rape. Proceedings of the 12th International Rapeseed Congress, Volume 4, 2-4.

Other presentations and publications

Evans N (2004) Presentation on integrated Phoma canker research (highlighting OREGIN) to the RRA Science Day, Rothamsted. (23 June 2004) Also NE and Bruce Fitt demonstrated the OREGIN field experiment during a field visit.

Evans N (2005) Presentation on OREGIN and demonstrated OSR diseases at the HGCA growers� workshops Oxford, Thetford and Scotch Corner. (1, 2, and 3 February 2005). OREGIN was presented at the HGCA workshop in Scotland (Kinross) by Kerr Walker (9 Feb 2005).

Evans N and Fitt BDL (2004) chaired/presented at an International Durable Resistance workshop, INRA Versailles which included a presentation on OREGIN. (13 September 2004)

Graham King gave presentations about OREGIN and the role of the Genetic Improvement Networks to: the first meeting of the Vegetable oils polymer network (VOPNet) in June 2005; the Rothamsted Association (November 2005); the 6th Rothamsted International Biomarket (November 2005); the annual GARNet meeting including the "Arabidopsis and Beyond - to Crops" workshop (September 2005), which also involved collation of information relating oilseed crop traits to underlying fundamental plant processes; and the International Workshop on Rapeseed Genome Project in Wuhan China (October 2005).

Hammond-Kosack K (2004). Improving effectiveness of UK crop genetic science for wheat and oilseed rape through a novel, integrated framework of research. Talk at AAB international symposium �Increasing the effectiveness of world public sector agricultural research through partnerships: bases for novel paradigms�, 10-11 March 2004.

King GJ (2003) "Characterising Trait Variation and Harnessing Diversity in Brassica Crops", invited seminar, AgVictoria, LaTrobe Melbourne

King GJ (2003) "Characterising Trait Variation and Harnessing Diversity in Brassica Crops", invited seminar, University of Western Australia, Perth

King GJ (2003) "Developments in Brassica Genome Analysis & Crop Biodiversity". invited lecture, EU Natural consortium meeting, Sutton Bonnington Nov 2003.

King GJ (2004) "From Trait to Genome: Characterising Brassica Diversity." Plant Animal Genome XII Brassica workshop, San Diego, Jan 2004.

King GJ (2004) Brassica, an opportunity to harvest the benefits from Arabidopsis research. Garnish (newsletter of the GARNet network) 2:8-9.

King GJ (2004) invited seminar, CAAS Oil Crops Research Institute, Wuhan (March 2004)

King GJ (2004) Invited seminar, University of Birmingham, Dept of Biosciences (Feb 2004)

King GJ invited lecture, Huazhong University, Wuhan, China (March 2004)

King GJ invited seminar, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, IVF, Beijing, China (March 2004)

King GJ Lecture: University of Nottingham, Division of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences. (Nov 2004). "Harvesting the Brassica genome: Traits, Diversity and Crop Improvement."

King GJ. (June 2004) Presentation on OREGIN at Parliamentary breakfast at Houses of Parliament.

King GJ. Lecture: EU Centre of Excellence Workshop. 'Plant genome mapping and searching for markers linked to agricultural traits'. Institute of Plant Genetics of Polish Academy of Sciences. Poznan, Poland, Sept 2004

King GJ. Lecture: International conference on Brassicas and Cruciferae Genetics Workshop (Brassica 2004), S. Korea. (Oct 2004). 'Development of Information Resources, Nomenclature and Ontologies for Brassica.'

King GJ. Lecture: Rank-Prize Symposium on Phytochemicals (June 2004) "Characterisation and utilisation of natural genetic variation to enhance beneficial phytochemicals in Brassicas"

King, G.J. 2006 Invited Keynote speaker, 15th Crucifer Genetics Workshop, Wageningen " Exploring Brassica genetic diversity to understand gene selection and function"

King, GJ (2004) Brassica, an opportunity to harvest the benefits from Arabidopsis research. Garnish (newsletter of the GARNet network) 2:8-9.

Latunde-Dada AO, Teakle GR, Evans N, Hornby P, Pink DAC, Huang Y-J, Fitt BDL, King GJ, Crute IR (2004). Biodiversity and genetic resources for Brassica napus and its major fungal pathogens within the UK Defra Oilseed Rape Genetic Improvement Network (OREGIN). Groupe Consultatif pour Ia Recherche sur le Colza Bulletin 21, 76-78.

Poster presented at BBSRC Diversity for Breeding workshop (14-15 June 2005)

Poster presented at GARNET meeting, JIC (5-9 September 2005)

Poster presented on OREGIN at Cereals 2005 (15-16 June)

Poster presented on OREGIN at Rothamsted Research Association day on 7 June 2005 (primarily aimed at farmers and advisers).

Teakle GR (2005) Oral presentation. Title: Brassica resources for genetics and breeding. WHRI Seed Industry Day, 12 April 2005

Teakle GR gave short presentation to UKBRC meeting, RRES (5 June 2005)

Teakle, G. R. Oral presentation at the Sino-UK workshop at the 13th International Rapesed Congress, Wuhan, entitled �OREGIN plant genetic resources�

Teakle, G.R. Genetic resources underpinning Brassica crop improvement. Invited speaker at UK-Canada Brassica Genomics Workshop, Brocket Hall, Hertfordshire, 27/09/06

Teakle, G.R., Barker, G.C., Grant, N., Astley, D. & Pink, D.A.C. Genetic resources underpinning Brassica crop improvement. Selected speaker at the 15th Crucifer Genetics Workshop: Brassica 2006, Wageningen, NL, 30/09/06 to 04/10/06. Abstract L2-05, p49 in conference proceedings.

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