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Peter R. Johnston

Researcher Next ID · RN-030746

Researcher · Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research

Lincoln, New Zealand

Not currently recruitingFunding unknown
Works count
226
Citation count
18,860
H-index
41
i10-index
99

Research interests

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases
Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions
Yeasts and Rust Fungi Studies
Lichen and fungal ecology
Plant Pathogens and Resistance

Publications

  • Fusarium: more than a node or a foot-shaped basal cell

    Studies in Mycology · 2021 · 10.1016/j.simyco.2021.100116

  • Fungal taxonomy and sequence-based nomenclature

    Nature Microbiology · 2021 · 10.1038/s41564-021-00888-x

  • Fungal Planet description sheets: 1284–1382

    Persoonia - Molecular Phylogeny and Evolution of Fungi · 2021 · 10.3767/persoonia.2021.47.06

  • Fungal Planet description sheets: 1042–1111

    Persoonia - Molecular Phylogeny and Evolution of Fungi · 2020 · 10.3767/persoonia.2020.44.11

  • Unambiguous identification of fungi: where do we stand and how accurate and precise is fungal DNA barcoding?

    IMA Fungus · 2020 · https://doi.org/10.1186/s43008-020-00033-z

  • FungalTraits: a user-friendly traits database of fungi and fungus-like stramenopiles

    Fungal Diversity · 2020 · https://doi.org/10.1007/s13225-020-00466-2

  • A multigene phylogeny toward a new phylogenetic classification of Leotiomycetes

    IMA Fungus · 2019 · 10.1186/s43008-019-0002-x

  • Finding needles in haystacks: linking scientific names, reference specimens and molecular data for Fungi

    Database · 2014 · 10.1093/database/bau061

  • Nuclear ribosomal internal transcribed spacer (ITS) region as a universal DNA barcode marker for Fungi

    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1117018109

  • Phylogenetic diversity of insecticolous fusaria inferred from multilocus DNA sequence data and their molecular identification via FUSARIUM-ID and Fusarium MLST

    Mycologia · 2012 · 10.3852/11-179

  • Characterization of diversity in Colletotrichum acutatum sensu lato by sequence analysis of two gene introns, mtDNA and intron RFLPs, and mating compatibility.

    PubMed · 2012

  • The Colletotrichum boninense species complex

    Studies in Mycology · 2012 · 10.3114/sim0002

  • Colletotrichum – current status and future directions

    Studies in Mycology · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.3114/sim0014

  • The Colletotrichum gloeosporioides species complex

    Studies in Mycology · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.3114/sim0011

  • The Amsterdam Declaration on Fungal Nomenclature

    IMA Fungus · 2011 · 10.5598/imafungus.2011.02.01.14

  • Colletotrichum - names in current use

    Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries archive of scientific and research publications (Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries) · 2009

  • The Ascomycota Tree of Life: A Phylum-wide Phylogeny Clarifies the Origin and Evolution of Fundamental Reproductive and Ecological Traits

    Systematic Biology · 2009 · 10.1093/sysbio/syp020

  • A polyphasic approach for studying Colletotrichum

    Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries archive of scientific and research publications (Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries) · 2009

  • A two-locus DNA sequence database for typing plant and human pathogens within the Fusarium oxysporum species complex

    Fungal Genetics and Biology · 2009 · 10.1016/j.fgb.2009.08.006

  • Resolving the phylogenetic and taxonomic status of dark-spored teleomorph genera in the Botryosphaeriaceae

    Persoonia - Molecular Phylogeny and Evolution of Fungi · 2008 · 10.3767/003158508x340742

  • Evolution of helotialean fungi (Leotiomycetes, Pezizomycotina): A nuclear rDNA phylogeny

    Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution · 2006 · 10.1016/j.ympev.2006.05.031

  • Toward a phylogenetic classification of the Leotiomycetes based on rDNA data

    Mycologia · 2006 · 10.3852/mycologia.98.6.1065

  • Characterization of diversity in Colletotrichum acutatum sensu lato by sequence analysis of two gene introns, mtDNA and intron RFLPs, and mating compatibility

    Mycologia · 2003 · 10.1080/15572536.2004.11833047

  • Characterization of Diversity in Colletotrichum acutatum sensu lato by Sequence Analysis of Two Gene Introns, mtDNA and Intron RFLPs, and Mating Compatibility

    Mycologia · 2003 · 10.2307/3762016

  • Relationships among Colletotrichum isolates from fruit-rots assessed using rDNA sequences

    Mycologia · 1997 · 10.1080/00275514.1997.12026801

Current projects

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