M. Braithwaite

Plant & Food Research — New Zealand

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases(22), Plant Pathogens and Resistance(11), Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics(11), Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity(9), Yeasts and Rust Fungi Studies(8)

Publications57 total

The Vulnerability of New Zealand Forage Plants to Incursions by New Pests, Pathogens and Weeds, and the Case for Greater Protection
New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research·2026
Fungal diversity notes 1919–2016: taxonomic and phylogenetic contributions to fungal taxa
Fungal Diversity·2025· 8 cited
First report of Puccinia porri in New Zealand
Australasian Plant Disease Notes·2022· 2 citedOpen Access
First Report of <i>Colletotrichum fructicola</i>, <i>C. perseae</i>, and <i>C. siamense</i> Causing Anthracnose Disease of Avocado (<i>Persea americana</i>) in New Zealand
Plant Disease·2021· 29 citedOpen Access
White blister disease control in radish seed crops
Proceedings of the New Zealand Weed Control Conference·2018Open Access
Yield and cold storage of <i>Trichoderma</i> conidia is influenced by substrate pH and storage temperature
Journal of Basic Microbiology·2017· 5 cited
Environmental Growth Conditions of Trichoderma spp. Affects Indole Acetic Acid Derivatives, Volatile Organic Compounds, and Plant Growth Promotion
Frontiers in Plant Science·2017· 312 citedOpen Access
Trichoderma down under: species diversity and occurrence of Trichoderma in New Zealand
Australasian Plant Pathology·2016· 28 cited
The density-dependent effect of initial nematode population levels on the efficacy of Trichoderma as a bio-nematicide against Meloidogyne hapla on tomato
Australasian Plant Pathology·2016· 12 cited
Diversity of root-endophytic Trichoderma from Malaysian Borneo
Mycological Progress·2016· 55 cited
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2016
Pathogenicity of &lt;i&gt;Gaeumannomyces graminis&lt;/i&gt; var &lt;i&gt;tritici &lt;/i&gt;increased by nitrogen applied to soil to enhance the decomposition rate of wheat residues
Proceedings of the New Zealand Weed Control Conference·2016· 3 citedOpen Access
Erratum to: Methods for the Evaluation of the Bioactivity and Biocontrol Potential of Species of Trichoderma
Methods in molecular biology·2016
Methods for the Evaluation of the Bioactivity and Biocontrol Potential of Species of Trichoderma
Methods in molecular biology·2016· 15 cited
Identification of growth stage molecular markers in Trichoderma sp. ‘atroviride type B’ and their potential application in monitoring fungal growth and development in soil
Microbiology·2015· 9 cited
The effect of fungicide dose rate and mixtures on &lt;i&gt;Zymoseptoria tritici&lt;/i&gt; in two cultivars of autumn sown wheat
Proceedings of the New Zealand Weed Control Conference·2015Open Access
Wheat takeall lessons learned during a search for effective biological control
Proceedings of the New Zealand Weed Control Conference·2015· 3 citedOpen Access
Trichoderma strains suppress Rhizoctonia diseases and promote growth of potato
Lincoln University Research Archive (Lincoln University)·2014· 9 citedOpen Access
Trichoderma's rhizosphere competency, endophytism and plant communication: A molecular approach
2014
The Importance of Core Biological Disciplines in Plant Biosecurity
2013· 3 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

A. Stewart(14), Johanna M. Steyaert(8), Artemio Mendoza‐Mendoza(7), Robert A. Hill(6), Alexander Belyayev(6), Marı́a Fernanda Nieto-Jacobo(5), Damian Bienkowski(5), Emily Hicks(5), S. Ganev(5), D. J. Saville(5), Richard E. Falloon(4), M.G. Cromey(4), Yoshihiko Sawa(3), Shigemitsu Yoshida(3), K.L. McLean(3), J.M. Pay(3), Jessica Yardley(3), R. Minchin(3), Mana Ohkura(2), Nicholas Cummings(2)