Rebecca J. Ganley

University of Massachusetts Amherst — United States

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases(28), Forest Insect Ecology and Management(14), Yeasts and Rust Fungi Studies(11), Plant Pathogens and Resistance(9), Plant and fungal interactions(8)

Publications39 total

Modifications to skeletal muscle morphology correlate with increased thermogenic capacity during cold-acclimation in Dark-eyed Juncos (Junco hyemalis)
Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology·2025
Attracting and retaining women in forest entomology and forest pathology
Forest Policy and Economics·2023· 6 citedOpen Access
Attracting and Retaining Women in Forest Entomology and Forest Pathology
SSRN Electronic Journal·2022· 1 citedOpen Access
Foliar Phytophthora in New Zealand plantation forests: historical presence of Phytophthora kernoviae and association with a previously undiagnosed disorder of Pinus radiata
Australasian Plant Pathology·2021· 9 cited
Molecular detection of Phytophthora pluvialis, the causal agent of red needle cast in Pinus radiata
Journal of Microbiological Methods·2021· 16 cited
Correction to: Chasing myrtle rust in New Zealand: host range and distribution over the first year after invasion
Australasian Plant Pathology·2020· 2 citedOpen Access
Chasing myrtle rust in New Zealand: host range and distribution over the first year after invasion
Australasian Plant Pathology·2020· 38 citedOpen Access
DsEcp2-1 is a polymorphic effector that restricts growth of Dothistroma septosporum in pine
Fungal Genetics and Biology·2019· 20 cited
Preparing for the invasion: efficacy of DNA barcoding to discern the host range of myrtle rust (<i>Puccinia psidii</i>) among species of Myrtaceae
Forestry An International Journal of Forest Research·2016· 17 cited
Dutch elm disease in New Zealand: impacts from eradication and management programmes
Plant Pathology·2016· 27 citedOpen Access
Role of insect vectors in epidemiology and invasion risk of Fusarium circinatum, and risk assessment of biological control of invasive Pinus contorta
Biological Invasions·2016· 18 cited
Phytophthora pluvialis
Forest Phytophthoras·2015· 2 citedOpen Access
Genome sequences of six Phytophthora species associated with forests in New Zealand
Genomics Data·2015· 78 citedOpen Access
Detection of asymptomatic fungal microorganisms in Pinus radiata tissue culture material
New Zealand journal of forestry science·2015· 4 citedOpen Access
Genome‐wide gene expression dynamics of the fungal pathogen <i> <scp>D</scp> othistroma septosporum </i> throughout its infection cycle of the gymnosperm host <i> <scp>P</scp> inus radiata </i>
Molecular Plant Pathology·2015· 45 citedOpen Access
The hemibiotrophic lifestyle of the fungal pine pathogen <i>Dothistroma septosporum</i>
Forest Pathology·2014· 26 cited
Dothistromin toxin is a virulence factor in dothistroma needle blight of pines
Plant Pathology·2014· 39 cited
Management of red needle cast caused by &lt;i&gt;Phytophthora pluvialis&lt;/i&gt; a new disease of radiata pine in New Zealand
Proceedings of the New Zealand Weed Control Conference·2014· 13 citedOpen Access
Resistance levels of <scp>S</scp>panish conifers against <i><scp>F</scp>usarium circinatum</i> and <i><scp>D</scp>iplodia pinea</i>
Forest Pathology·2013· 58 cited
An improved artificial pathogenicity assay for Dothistroma needle blight on Pinus radiata
Australasian Plant Pathology·2013· 22 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Rosie E. Bradshaw(9), Rebecca L. McDougal(5), L. S. Bulman(4), M. Shahjahan Kabir(4), Thomas R. Gordon(3), George Newcombe(3), Nari Williams(3), Eugenia Iturritxa(3), M. A. Dick(3), Eckehard G. Brockerhoff(3), Alieta Eyles(2), CL Mohammed(2), Michael J. Wingfield(2), Emma T. Steenkamp(2), Everett M. Hansen(2), Michael S. Watt(2), Lucy K. Manning(2), Yanan Guo(2), Pranav Chettri(2), Lukas Hunziker(2)