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DR ANGELA VAN DE WOUW
Positions
- Academic, Botany
- Identifying avirulence genes in the blackleg fungus, Leptoshaeria maculans (Avirulence genes)
Overview
Publications
Selected publications
2012
Journal Articles Refereed
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Identifying resistance genes to Leptosphaeria maculans in Australian Brassica napus cultivars based on reactions to isolates with known avirulence genotypes
. Crop and Pasture Science. 63:338-350. 2012 - Effect of rotation of canola (Brassica napus ) cultivars with different complements of blackleg resistance genes on disease severity. Plant Pathology. 61:934-944. 2012
- Estimating frequencies of virulent isolates in field populations of a platn pathogenic fungus, Leptosphaeria maculans , using high-throughput pyrosequencing. Journal of Applied Microbiology. 113:1-9. 2012
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2011
Journal Articles Refereed
- Effector diversification within compartments of the Leptosphaeria maculans genome affected by Repeat-Induced Point mutations. Nature Communications. 2. 2011
Other Refereed Contribution to Refereed Journals
- Fungal pathogenicity genes in the age of ‘omics. Molecular Plant Pathology. 12:507-514. 2011
2010
Book Chapters Other
- The secondary metabolite toxin, sirodesmin PL, and its role in virulence of the blackleg fungus. The role of Plant Pathology in Food Safety and Food Security. Springer. 89-96. 2010
Journal Articles Refereed
- Determining frequencies of avirulent alleles in airborne Leptosphaeria maculans inoculum using quantitative PCR. Plant Pathology. 59:809-818. 2010
- Evolution of linked avirulence effectors in Leptosphaeria maculans is affected by genomic environment and exposure to resistance genes in host plants. PLoS Pathogens. 6:e1001180-e1001180. 2010
2009
Journal Articles Refereed
- Dual control of avirulence in Leptosphaeria maculans towards a Brassica napus cultivar with 'sylvestric -derived' resistance suggests involvement of two resistance genes. Plant Pathology. 58:305-313. 2009
- Mutations to LmIFRD affect cell wall integrity, development and pathogenicity of the ascomycete Leptosphaeria maculans. Fungal Genetics and Biology. 46:695-706. 2009
2006
Journal Articles Refereed
- The insect growth regulator insecticide cyromazine causes earlier emergence in Drosophila melanogaster. Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology. 63:101-109. 2006
Research
Investigator on
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Grant
- DEVELOPING NOVEL TECHNOLOGIES FOR MONITORING FUNGAL PATHOGENS OF OILSEED BRASSICAS (Industry In Service Training) awarded by GRAINS RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT CORP 2009
- Identification of resistance genes in Australian canola through development of a differential set of blackleg isolates (Pulse, Oilseed and Summer Coarse Grains) awarded by GRAINS RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT CORP 2008 - 2013
- MONITORING VIRULENCE IN AUSTRALIAN POPULATIONS OF THE BLACKLEG FUNGUS (Crop Protection) awarded by GRAINS RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT CORP 2007 - 2010
- Pilot scale implementation strategy to maximise durability of blackleg resistance in canola (Crop Protection) awarded by GRAINS RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT CORP 2007 - 2010
- Identification of toxin biosynthesis genes in Leptosphaeria biglobosa canadensis (Early Career Researcher Grants Scheme) awarded by UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE
Awards
Education and training
- PhD, University of Melbourne 2005
- BSc(Hon), University of Melbourne 2000
Awards and honors
- Melbourne Soroptimist Group, 2004
- Australian Postgraduate Award, 2001
- Awarded for high marks in Honours when entering a PhD in Genetics, The University of Melbourne, 2001
- Awarded for high marks in 3rd year undergrad when entering Honours, University of Melbourne, 2000
Linkages
International Linkage
Supervision
Available for supervision
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- Contact Details
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apvdw2@unimelb.edu.au
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8344 5056
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fax: 9347 5460
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Location
- Level: 01 Room: 121, Botany, Parkville
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