Bacterial predation of a fungal wheat pathogen: Prelude to experimental evolution of enhanced biocontrol agents

Biological control of plant diseases – What has been achieved and what is the direction?

(2022) David B. Collinge et al.   PLANT PATHOLOGY

Hidden paths to endless forms most wonderful: ecology latently shapes evolution of multicellular development in predatory bacteria

(2022) Marco La Fortezza et al.   Communications Biology

A Tad-like apparatus is required for contact-dependent prey killing in predatory social bacteria

(2021) Sofiene Seef et al.   eLife

Advantages of laboratory natural selection in the applied sciences

(2021) Jordan A. Lewis et al.   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

The Predation Strategy of Myxococcus xanthus

(2020) Susanne Thiery et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

The global burden of pathogens and pests on major food crops

(2019) Serge Savary et al.   Nature Ecology & Evolution

A novel outer membrane β-1,6-glucanase is deployed in the predation of fungi by myxobacteria

(2019) Zhoukun Li et al.   ISME Journal

Does experimental evolution produce better biological control agents? A critical review of the evidence

(2019) Manolis Lirakis et al.   ENTOMOLOGIA EXPERIMENTALIS ET APPLICATA

Morphological changes in response to environmental stresses in the fungal plant pathogen Zymoseptoria tritici

(2019) Carolina Sardinha Francisco et al.   Scientific Reports

Bacterial predator-prey coevolution accelerates genome evolution and selects on virulence-associated prey defences

(2019) Ramith R. Nair et al.   Nature Communications

Genome-Wide Identification of Myxobacterial Predation Genes and Demonstration of Formaldehyde Secretion as a Potentially Predation-Resistant Trait of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

(2019) Daryn Sutton et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Identification of two endophytic fungi that control Septoria tritici blotch in the field, using a structured screening approach

(2019) Meike A.C. Latz et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONTROL

Optimization of native biocontrol agents, with parasitoids of the invasive pest Drosophila suzukii as an example

(2018) Astrid Kruitwagen et al.   Evolutionary Applications

Antifungal activity of hop extracts and compounds against the wheat pathogen Zymoseptoria tritici

(2018) Laetitia Bocquet et al.   INDUSTRIAL CROPS AND PRODUCTS

Biocontrol of the wheat pathogen Zymoseptoria tritici using cyclic lipopeptides from Bacillus subtilis

(2017) Samara Mejri et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH

Regulations governing the multicellular lifestyle of Myxococcus xanthus

(2016) Romain Mercier et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN MICROBIOLOGY

Bacterial predation: 75 years and counting!

(2016) Juana Pérez et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Evolution by flight and fight: diverse mechanisms of adaptation by actively motile microbes

(2016) Olaya Rendueles et al.   ISME Journal

Control ofZymoseptoria triticicause of septoria tritici blotch of wheat using antifungalLactobacillusstrains

(2016) K.M. Lynch et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

The predatory life cycle of Myxococcus xanthus

(2016) Ryan Keane et al.   MICROBIOLOGY-SGM

How Knowledge of Pathogen Population Biology Informs Management of Septoria Tritici Blotch

(2016) Bruce A. McDonald et al.   PHYTOPATHOLOGY

Myxobacteria: Moving, Killing, Feeding, and Surviving Together

(2016) José Muñoz-Dorado et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Positively Frequency-Dependent Interference Competition Maintains Diversity and Pervades a Natural Population of Cooperative Microbes

(2015) Olaya Rendueles et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

The impact of Septoria tritici Blotch disease on wheat: An EU perspective

(2015) Helen Fones et al.   FUNGAL GENETICS AND BIOLOGY

Bacillaene and Sporulation Protect Bacillus subtilis from Predation by Myxococcus xanthus

(2014) Susanne Müller et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

The wheat–Septoria conflict: a new front opening up?

(2014) Aoife O’Driscoll et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

Quantitative Trait Locus Mapping of Melanization in the Plant Pathogenic Fungus Zymoseptoria tritici

(2014) Mark H. Lendenmann et al.   G3-Genes Genomes Genetics

IPM Strategies and Their Dilemmas Including an Introduction to www.eurowheat.org

(2014) Lise Nistrup Jørgensen et al.   Journal of Integrative Agriculture

Decomposing Predation: Testing for Parameters that Correlate with Predatory Performance by a Social Bacterium

(2012) Helena Mendes-Soares et al.   MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

Evolutionary rescue: an emerging focus at the intersection between ecology and evolution

(2012) A. Gonzalez et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Experimental evolution

(2012) Tadeusz J. Kawecki et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Comparative Analysis of Myxococcus Predation on Soil Bacteria

(2010) A. D. Morgan et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Experimental evolution, genetic analysis and genome re-sequencing reveal the mutation conferring artemisinin resistance in an isogenic lineage of malaria parasites

(2010) Paul Hunt et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Early stages of septoria tritici blotch epidemics of winter wheat: build-up, overseasoning, and release of primary inoculum

(2010) F. Suffert et al.   PLANT PATHOLOGY

Sociobiology of the Myxobacteria

(2009) Gregory J. Velicer et al.   Annual Review of Microbiology

Directed evolution of a filamentous fungus for thermotolerance

(2009) Eudes de Crecy et al.   BMC BIOTECHNOLOGY

Exploring protein fitness landscapes by directed evolution

(2009) Philip A. Romero et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

Biological control of Septoria tritici blotch on wheat by Trichoderma spp. under field conditions in Argentina

(2008) Analía Edith Perelló et al.   BIOCONTROL

Bacillus megaterium shows potential for the biocontrol of septoria tritici blotch of wheat

(2008) Steven Kildea et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONTROL

Predataxis behavior in Myxococcus xanthus

(2008) J. E. Berleman et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Experimental evolution of a microbial predator's ability to find prey

(2008) K. L Hillesland et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES