Skip to main content
ARS Home » Southeast Area » Fort Pierce, Florida » U.S. Horticultural Research Laboratory » Subtropical Plant Pathology Research » People & Locations » Ping Duan
Ping Duan
Research Plant Pathologist


Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon Reprint Icon will take you to the publication reprint.)
Towards the completion of Koch’s postulates for the citrus huanglongbing bacterium, Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Zheng, D., Armstrong, C.M., Yao, W., Wu, B., Luo, W., Powell, C., Hunter, W.B., Luo, F., Gabriel, D., Duan, Y. Towards the completion of Koch’s postulates for the citrus huanglongbing bacterium, Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus. Horticulture Research. 2024. https://doi.org/10.1093/hr/uhae011.
A chromosome-level phased genome enabling allele-level studies in sweet orange: a case study on citrus Huanglongbing tolerance - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wu, B., Yu, Q., Deng, Z., Duan, Y., Luo, F., Gmitter, F. 2022. A chromosome-level phased genome enabling allele-level studies in sweet orange: a case study on citrus Huanglongbing tolerance. Horticulture Research. 10(1): Article uhac247. https://doi.org/10.1093/hr/uhac247.
Key role of heat shock protein expression induced by ampicillin in citrus defense against huanglongbing: a transcriptomics study - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Yang, C., Powell, C., Duan, Y., Lin, X., Fan, G., Hu, H., Zhang, M. 2022. Key role of heat shock protein expression induced by ampicillin in citrus defense against huanglongbing: a transcriptomics study. Agronomy. 12:1356. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy12061356.
Editing the CsDMR6 gene in citrus results in resistance to the bacterial disease citrus canker - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Parajuli, S., Huo, H., Gmitter, F., Duan, Y., Luo, F., Deng, Z. 2022. Editing the CsDMR6 gene in citrus results in resistance to the bacterial disease citrus canker. Horticulture Research. 2. https://doi.org/10.1093/hr/uhac082.
Novel insight into the distribution and dissemination of Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus, the causal agent ofcitrus Huanglongbing - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wang, Q., Xu, Y., Yang, X., Jia, J., Zhou, J., Duan, Y., Hartung, J.S., Ding, F. 2021. Novel insight into the distribution and dissemination of Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus, the causal agent ofcitrus Huanglongbing. Plant Biotechnology Journal. 20(2):247–249. https://doi.org/10.1111/pbi.13753.
Identification of a chromosomal deletion mutation and the dynamics of two major populations of Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus in its hosts - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Armstrong, C.M., Zhou, L., Luo, W., Batuman, O., Alabi, O., Duan, Y. 2022. Identification of a chromosomal deletion mutation and the dynamics of two major populations of Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus in its hosts. Phytopathology. 112:81-88. https://doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-08-21-0325-FI.
Selection and evaluation of a thornless and HLB-tolerant bud-sport of Pummelo citrus with an emphasis on molecular mechanisms - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wu, B., Li, N., Deng, Z., Luo, F., Duan, Y. 2021. Selection and evaluation of a thornless and HLB-tolerant bud-sport of Pummelo citrus with an emphasis on molecular mechanisms. Horticulture Research. 12:739108. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2021.739108.
Highly sensitive and rapid detection of citrus huanglongbing pathogen (Candidatas Lliberibacter asiacticus) using Cas12a-based methods - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wheatley, M.S., Duan, Y., Yang, Y. 2021. Highly sensitive and rapid detection of citrus huanglongbing pathogen (Candidatas Lliberibacter asiacticus) using Cas12a-based methods. Phytopathology. https://doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-09-20-0443-R.
Beneficial Horticultural Responses from the Application of Solar Thermotherapy to Mature Huanglongbing-affected Citrus Trees - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Armstrong, C.M., Doud, M.S., Luo, W., Zhao, W., Plotto, A., Bai, J., Baldwin, L., Manthey, J.A., Raithore, S., Stover, E.W., Duan, Y. 2021. Beneficial horticultural responses from the application of solar thermotherapy to mature HLB-affected citrus trees. HortScience. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hpj.2021.04.008.
Field evaluation of chemotherapy on hlb-affected citrus trees with emphasis on fruit yield and quality - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Zhang, M., Karuppaiya, P., Zheng, D., Sun, X.N., Bai, J., Ferrarezi, R., Powell, C., Duan, Y. 2021. Field evaluation of chemotherapy on hlb-affected citrus trees with emphasis on fruit yield and quality. Frontiers in Plant Science. 12:611287. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2021.611287.
Metagenomic analysis reveals the mechanism for the observed increase in antibacterial activity of penicillin against uncultured bacteria candidatus liberibacter asiaticus relative to oxytetracycline in planta - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Yang, C., Hu, H., Wu, Y., Lin, X., Fan, G., Chen, J., Duan, Y., Powell, C., Ancona, V., Zhang, M. 2020. Metagenomic analysis reveals the mechanism for the observed increase in antibacterial activity of penicillin against uncultured bacteria candidatus liberibacter asiaticus relative to oxytetracycline in planta. Antibiotics. 9:874. https://doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics9120874.
'Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus' SED1 effector induces Huanglongbing chlorosis by downregulating host DDX3 gene - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Li, Y., Zhou, Y., Liu, Z., Zhuo, T., Fan, X., Duan, Y., Zou, H. 2020. 'Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus' SED1 effector induces Huanglongbing chlorosis by downregulating host DDX3 gene. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 21(7996):1-13. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms21217996.
Citrus greening: Management strategies and their economic impact - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Sheng, L., Feng, W., Duan, Y., Zhengfei, G., Singerman, A. 2020. Citrus greening: Management strategies and their economic impact. HortScience. p. 1-9. https://doi.org/10.21273/HORTSCI14696-19.
Transcriptomic analysis reveals root metabolic alteration and induction of Huanglongbing resistance by Sulfonamide antibiotics in Huanglongbing-affected citrus plants - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Yang, C., Huang, J.Y., Powell, C., Duan, Y., Ancona, V., Zhang, M. 2020. Transcriptomic analysis reveals root metabolic alteration and induction of Huanglongbing resistance by Sulfonamide antibiotics in Huanglongbing-affected citrus plants. Plant Pathology. https://doi.org/10.1111/ppa.13154.
Canine olfactory detection of a vectored phytobacterial pathogen, Liberibacter asiaticus, and intergration with disease control - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Gottwald, T.R., Luo, W., Posny, D., Poole, G.H., Louws, F., Mccollum, T.G., Hartung, J.S., Bai, J., Duan, Y., Taylor, E.L., Da Graça, J., Schneider, W., Polek, M., Hall, D. 2020. Canine olfactory detection of a vectored phytobacterial pathogen, Liberibacter asiaticus, and intergration with disease control. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 117(7)3492-3501. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1914296117.
The 'Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus' effector LasP235 targeting the citrus chloroplast induces Huanglongbing-like symptoms in transgenic citrus - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hao, G., Ammar, D., Duan, Y., Stover, E.W. 2019. The 'Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus' effector LasP235 targeting the citrus chloroplast induces Huanglongbing-like symptoms in transgenic citrus. AGRI GENE. 12:100085. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aggene.2019.100085.
Molecular therapy targets for Huanglongbing - (Abstract Only)
Lin, H., Duan, Y., Shi, X. 2019. Molecular therapy targets for Huanglongbing. International Research Conference on Huanglongbing. Presented at the 2019 International Research Conferencce on Huanglongbing, March 12-15, 2019, Riverside, CA.
Field evaluation of integrated management for mitigating citrus huanglongbing in Florida - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Zhang, M., Yang, C., Powell, C., Pasco, A., Wang, J., Huang, Y., Duan, Y. 2019. Field evaluation of integrated management for mitigating citrus huanglongbing in Florida. Frontiers in Plant Science. 9(1890):1-12. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2018.01890.
Antimicrobial compounds effective against Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus discovered via graft-based assay in citrus - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Yang, C., Zhong, Y., Powell, C., Doud, M.S., Duan, Y., Zhang, M. 2018. Antimicrobial compounds effective against Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus discovered via graft-based assay in citrus. PLoS One. 8(1):17288. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-35461-w.
Molecular mechanisms underlying heat or tetracycline treatments for citrus HLB control - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ding, F., Allen, V.W., Zhang, S., Duan, Y., Lou, W. 2018. Molecular mechanisms underlying heat or tetracycline treatments for citrus HLB control. Horticulture Research. 5:30. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-018-0038-x.
Las 5315 effector induces extreme starch accumulation and chlorosis as Ca. Liberibacter asiaticus infection in Nicotiana benthamiana - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Pitino, M., Allen, V.W., Duan, Y. 2018. Las 5315 effector induces extreme starch accumulation and chlorosis as Ca. Liberibacter asiaticus infection in Nicotiana benthamiana. Frontiers in Plant Science. 9:113.
Genome resequencing and transcriptome profiling reveal structural diversity and expression patterns of constitutive disease resistance genes in Huanglongbing-tolerant Poncirus trifoliata and its hybrids - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Deng, Z., Rawat, N., Kumar, B., Albrecht, U., Du, D., Huang, M., Yu, Q., Zhang, Y., Duan, Y., Bowman, K.D., Gmitter, F. 2017. Genome resequencing and transcriptome profiling reveal structural diversity and expression patterns of constitutive disease resistance genes in Huanglongbing-tolerant Poncirus trifoliata and its hybrids. Horticulture Research. 4:17064. https://doi.org/10.1038/hortes.2017.64.
Solar thermotherapy reduces the titer of ‘Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus’ and enhancing canopy growth by altering gene expression profiles in HLB-affected citrus plants - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Doud, M.S., Latza, C.L., Hoffman, M., Luo, W., Gottwald, T.R., Duan, Y., Armstrong, C.M. 2017. Solar thermotherapy reduces the titer of ‘Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus’ and enhancing canopy growth by altering gene expression profiles in HLB-affected citrus plants. Horticulture Research. 4:17054. https://doi.org/10.1038/hortres.2017.54.
Molecular mechanisms behind the accumulation of adenosine triphosphate (ATP) and H2O2 in citrus plants in response to ‘Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus’ infection - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Pitino, M., Armstrong, C.M., Duan, Y. 2017. Molecular mechanisms behind the accumulation of adenosine triphosphate (ATP) and H2O2 in citrus plants in response to ‘Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus’ infection. Horticulture Research. 4(Article number 17040). https://doi.org/10.1038/hortres.2017.40.
Develop a novel target-basis of anti-virulence strategy for controlling HLB - ()
Lin, H., Duan, Y., Shi, X. 2017. Develop a novel target-basis of anti-virulence strategy for controlling HLB. Citrograph. p. 60-62.
Proteomics analysis reveals novel host molecular mechanisms associated with thermotherapy of ‘Ca. Liberibacter asiaticus’-infected citrus plants - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Nwugo, C.C., Doud, M.S., Duan, Y., Lin, H. 2016. Proteomics analysis reveals novel host molecular mechanisms associated with thermotherapy of ‘Ca. Liberibacter asiaticus’-infected citrus plants. Biomed Central (BMC) Plant Biology. 16:253. doi:10.1186/s12870-016-0942-x.
Characterization and Application of a Nanoemulsion for Controlling Citrus Huanglongbing - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Yang, C., Powell, C.A., Duan, Y., Shatters, R.G., Zhang, M. 2016. Characterization and Application of a Nanoemulsion for Controlling Citrus Huanglongbing. Plant Disease. 100(12):2448-2454. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-05-16-0600-RE.
Transient expression of Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus effector induces cell death in Nicotiana benthamiana Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Pitino, M., Armstrong, C.M., Cano, L.M., Duan, Y. 2016. Transient expression of Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus effector induces cell death in Nicotiana benthamiana. Frontiers in Plant Science. 7:982. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2016.00982.
Serological detection of ‘Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus’ in citrus, and the identification of a promising secreted chaperone protein responding to cellular pathogens - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ding, F., Duan, Y., Yuan, Q., Shao, J.Y., Hartung, J.S. 2016. Serological detection of ‘Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus’ in citrus, and the identification of a promising secreted chaperone protein responding to cellular pathogens. Scientific Reports. 6:29272. doi: 10.1038/srep29272.
Transcript Profiling of Huanglongbing (HLB) Tolerant and Susceptible Citrus Plants Reveals the Role of Basil Resistance in HLB Tolerance - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wang, Y., Zhou, L., Yu, X., Stover, E.W., Luo, F., Duan, Y. 2016. Transcript Profiling of Huanglongbing (HLB) Tolerant and Susceptible Citrus Plants Reveals the Role of Basil Resistance in HLB Tolerance. Frontiers in Plant Science. 7:933. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2016.00933.
Deciphering the bacterial microbiome in huanglongbing-affected citrus treated with thermotherapy and sulfonamide antibiotics - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Yang, C., Powell, C.A., Duan, Y., Shatters, R.G., Fang, J., Zhang, M.Q. 2016. Deciphering the bacterial microbiome in huanglongbing-affected citrus treated with thermotherapy and sulfonamide antibiotics. PLoS One. 11(5):e0155472. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0155472.
Long term field evaluation reveals HLB resistance in Citrus relatives - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Keremane, M.L., Ramadugu, C., Halbert, S., Duan, Y., Roose, M., Stover, E.W., Lee, R. 2016. Long term field evaluation reveals HLB resistance in Citrus relatives. Plant Disease. http://apsjournals.apsnet.org/doi/pdf/10.1094/PDIS-03-16-0271-RE.
Mitigating citrus huanglongbing via effective application of antimicrobial compounds and thermotherapy Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Yang, C., Powell, C., Duan, Y., Shatters, R.G., Lin, Y., Zhang, M. 2016. Mitigating citrus huanglongbing via effective application of antimicrobial compounds and thermotherapy. Crop Protection Journal. 84:150-158.
Transgenic Carrizo expressing 'Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus' effector P235 displays huanglongbing-like symptom and alters some gene expression - (Abstract Only)
Hao, G., Pitino, M., Ammar, E., Duan, Y., Stover, E.W. 2016. Transgenic Carrizo expressing 'Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus' effector P235 displays huanglongbing-like symptom and alters some gene expression [abstract]. American Phytopathological Society Abstracts, July 30 - August 1, 2016, Tampa, Florida.
Bismerthiazol inhibits Xanthomonas citri subsp. citri growth and induces differential expression of citrus defense-related genes Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Yu, X., Armstrong, C.M., Zhou, M., Duan, Y. 2016. Bismerthiazol inhibits Xanthomonas citri subsp. citri growth and induces differential expression of citrus defense-related genes. Phytopathology. 106(7):693-701. doi: 10.1094/PHYTO-12-15-0328-R.
Zinc treatment increases the titre of ‘Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus’ in Huanglongbing-affected citrus plants while affecting the bacterial microbiomes Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Zhang, M., Guo, Y., Powell, C.A., Doud, M.S., Yang, C., Zhou, H., Duan, Y. 2016. Zinc treatment increases the titre of ‘Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus’ in Huanglongbing-affected citrus plants while affecting the bacterial microbiomes. Journal of Applied Microbiology. 120:1616-1628. doi: 10.1111/jam.13102.
Zinc treatment increases the titre of 'Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus' in huanglongbing-affected citrus plants while affecting the bacterial microbiomes - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Zhang, M., Guo, Y., Powell, C., Doud, M.S., Yang, C., Zhou, H., Duan, Y. 2016. Zinc treatment increases the titre of 'Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus' in huanglongbing-affected citrus plants while affecting the bacterial microbiomes. Journal of Applied Microbiology. doi:10.1111/jam.13102.
Reduced susceptibility to Xanthomonas citri in transgenic citrus expressing the FLS2 receptor from Nicotiana benthamiana - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hao, G., Pitino, M., Duan, Y., Stover, E. 2016. Reduced susceptibility to Xanthomonas citri in transgenic citrus expressing the FLS2 receptor from Nicotiana benthamiana. Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions. 29:132-142.
Comparative Genomics of multiple Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus isolates reveals genetic diversity in Florida and provides clues to the evolution of the bacteria in citrus - (Abstract Only)
Wu, B., Duan, Y., Stover, E.W., Moore, G., Hartung, J.S., Jara-Cavieres, A., Shatters, R.G. 2015. Comparative Genomics of multiple Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus isolates reveals genetic diversity in Florida and provides clues to the evolution of the bacteria in citrus [abstract]. J Cit Pathol. 2(1):45. iocv_journalcitruspathology_30222.
Rapid Screening for Citrus Canker Resistance Employing Pathogen-Associated Molecular Pattern-Triggered Immunity Responses Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Pitino, M., Armstrong, C.M., Duan, Y. 2015. Rapid Screening for Citrus Canker Resistance Employing Pathogen-Associated Molecular Pattern-Triggered Immunity Responses. Horticulture Research. 2:15042. https://doi.org/10.1038/hortres.2015.42.
A reliable and highly sensitive, digital PCR-based assay for early detection of citrus Huanglongbing - (Abstract Only)
Antimicrobial nanoemulsion formulation with improved penetration of foliar spray through citrus leaf cuticles to control citrus Huanglongbing Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Yang, C., Power, C.A., Duan, Y., Shatters, R.G., Zhang, M. 2015. Antimicrobial nanoemulsion formulation with improved penetration of foliar spray through citrus leaf cuticles to control citrus Huanglongbing. PLoS One. 10(7):e0133826. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0133826.
Localization and distribution of ‘Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus’ in citrus and periwinkle by direct tissue blot immuno assay with an anti-OmpA polyclonal antibody Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ding, F., Duan, Y., Paul, C., Brlansky, R., Hartung, J.S. 2015. Localization and distribution of ‘Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus’ in citrus and periwinkle by direct tissue blot immuno assay with an anti-OmpA polyclonal antibody. PLoS One. 10(5):e0123939. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0123939.
Host-choice behavior of Diaphorina citri Kuwayama (Hemiptera: Psyllidae) under laboratory conditions - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ruan, C., Hall, D.G., Liu, B., Duan, Y., Li, T., Hu, H., Fan, G. 2015. Host-choice behavior of Diaphorina citri Kuwayama (Hemiptera: Psyllidae) under laboratory conditions. Journal of Insect Behavior. doi: 10.1007/s10905-015-9488-2.
Genome-Wide Comparative Analysis Reveals Similar Types of NBS Genes in Hybrid Citrus sinensis Genome and Original Citrus clementine Genome and Provides New Insights into Non-TIR NBS Genes - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wang, Y., Zhou, L., Li, D., Lawton-Lauh, A., Srimani, P.K., Dai, L., Duan, Y., Luo, F. 2015. Genome-Wide Comparative Analysis Reveals Similar Types of NBS Genes in Hybrid Citrus sinensis Genome and Original Citrus clementine Genome and Provides New Insights into Non-TIR NBS Genes. PLoS One. 10(3):e0121893. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0121893.
Genome-wide comparative analysis reveals similar types of NBS genes in hybrid Citrus sinensis genome and original Citrus clementine genome and provides new insights into non-TIR NBS genes - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wang, Y., Zhou, L., Li, D., Dai, L., Lawton-Rauh, A., Srimani, P.K., Duan, Y., Lou, F. 2015. Genome-wide comparative analysis reveals similar types of NBS genes in hybrid Citrus sinensis genome and original Citrus clementine genome and provides new insights into non-TIR NBS genes. PLoS One. 10(3):e0121893. doi: 10.1371.
Genetic diversity of Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus based on two hypervariable effector genes in Thailand - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Puttamuk, T., Zhou, L., Thaveechai, N., Zhang, S., Armstrong, C.M., Duan, Y. 2014. Genetic diversity of Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus based on two hypervariable effector genes in Thailand. PLoS One. 9(12):e112968. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0112968.
Efficiency of chemotherapy coupled with thermotherapy against citrus HLB - (Abstract Only)
Zhang, M., Yang, C., Duan, Y., Shatters, R.G., Powell, C. 2015. Efficiency of chemotherapy coupled with thermotherapy against citrus HLB. J Cit Pathol. 2(1):48. iocv_journalcitruspathology_30222.
Field trials of the integrated approach to control citrus huanglongbing in Florida - (Abstract Only)
Zhang, M., Yang, C., Duan, Y., Powell, C.A. 2015. Field trials of the integrated approach to control citrus huanglongbing in Florida. J Cit Pathol. 2(1):48. iocv_journalcitruspathology_30222
Optimization of an efficient transcuticular delivery system for control of citrus huanglongbing - (Abstract Only)
Yang, C., Zhang, M., Duan, Y., Shatters, R.G., Powell, C. 2015. Optimization of an efficient transcuticular delivery system for control of citrus huanglongbing. J Cit Pathol. 2(1):47. iocv_journalcitruspathology_30222.
Proteomics analysis reveals novel host molecular mechanisms that could be associated with heat-induced resistance to ‘Ca. Liberibacter asiaticus’ in lemon plants - (Abstract Only)
Nwugo, C.C., Doud, M.S., Duan, Y., Lin, H. 2015. Proteomics analysis reveals novel host molecular mechanisms that could be associated with heat-induced resistance to ‘Ca. Liberibacter asiaticus’ in lemon plants. J Cit Pathol. 2(1):32. iocv_journalcitruspathology_30222.
Development of a reliable and highly sensitive, digital PCR-based assay for early detection of HLB - (Abstract Only)
Shi, S., Kremer, K.R., Duan, Y., Xiong, Z. 2015. Development of a reliable and highly sensitive, digital PCR-based assay for early detection of HLB. J Cit Pathol. (2)1:39. iocv_journalcitruspathology_30222.
Production of transgenic citrus resistant to citrus canker and Huanglongbing diseases - (Abstract Only)
Hao, G., Gupta, G., Duan, Y., Stover, E.W. 2015. Production of transgenic citrus resistant to citrus canker and Huanglongbing diseases. J Cit Pathol. 2(1):16. iocv_journalcitruspathology_30222.
FLS2 from Solanum tuberosum have interaction with FlaLas from Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus - (Abstract Only)
Cui, Y., Liu, G., Powell, C., Duan, Y. 2015. FLS2 from Solanum tuberosum have interaction with FlaLas from Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus. J Cit Pathol. 2(1):9. iocv_journalcitruspathology_30222.
Genes related to huanglongbing tolerance from transcriptome profiles of tolerant ‘Jackson’ grapefruit hybrid and susceptible ‘Marsh’ grapefruit - (Abstract Only)
Wang, Y., Zhou, L., Yu, X., Lou, F., Stover, E.W., Duan, Y. 2015. Genes related to huanglongbing tolerance from transcriptome profiles of tolerant ‘Jackson’ grapefruit hybrid and susceptible ‘Marsh’ grapefruit. J Cit Pathol. 2(1):44. iocv_journalcitruspathology_30222.
Effective antibiotics against 'Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus' in HLB-affected citrus plants identified via the graft-based evaluation - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Zhang, M., Guo, Y., Powell, C., Doud, M.S., Yang, C., Duan, Y. 2014. Effective antibiotics against 'Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus' in HLB-affected citrus plants identified via the graft-based evaluation. PLoS One. 9(11):e111032. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0111032.
Induction of innate immune responses by flagellin from the intracellular bacterium, ‘Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum’ - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hao, G., Pitino, M., Ding, F., Lin, H., Stover, E.W., Duan, Y. 2014. Induction of innate immune responses by flagellin from the intracellular bacterium, ‘Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum’. Biomed Central (BMC) Plant Biology. 14:211. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12870-014-0211-9.
Effect of chemical compounds on the ‘Cadidatus Liberibacter asiaticus’ infected pomelo (Citrus maxima) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Puttamuk, T., Zhang, S., Duan, Y., Jantson, A., Thaveechai, N. 2014. Effect of chemical compounds on the ‘Cadidatus Liberibacter asiaticus’ infected pomelo (Citrus maxima). Crop Protection Journal. 65:(2014)114-121.
The phloem-sap feeding mealybug (Ferrisia virgata) carries 'Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus' populations without transmitting disease Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Pitino, M., Hoffman, M.T., Zhou, L., Stocks, I.C., Duan, Y. 2014. The phloem-sap feeding mealybug (Ferrisia virgata) carries 'Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus' populations without transmitting disease. PLoS One. 9(3):e92757. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0092757.
Resistance and tolerance to huanglongbing in citrus - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Stover, E.W., McCollum, T.G., Driggers, R.E., Lee, R.F., Shatters, R.G., Duan, Y.P, Ritenour, M.A., Chaparro, J., Hall, D.G. 2015. Resistance and tolerance to huanglongbing in citrus. Acta Horticulturae. 1065:899-903.
Incidence and severity of Asiatic citrus canker on citrus and citrus–related germplasm in a Florida field planting - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Stover, E.W., Richardson, M.L., Driggers, R., Hall, D.G., Duan, Y.P., Lee, R.F. 2014. Incidence and severity of Asiatic citrus canker on citrus and citrus–related germplasm in a Florida field planting. HortScience. 49:4-9.
Prophage-mediated dynamics of ‘Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus’ populations, the destructive bacterial pathogens of Citrus Huanglongbing - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Zhou, L., Powell, C.A., Li, W., Irey, M., Duan, Y. 2013. Prophage-mediated dynamics of ‘Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus’ populations, the destructive bacterial pathogens of Citrus Huanglongbing. PLoS One. 8(12):e82248. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0082248.
Deciphering the bacterial microbiome of citrus plants in response to ‘Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus’-infection and antibiotic treatment - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Zhang, M., Powell, C., Benyon, L.S., Zhou, H., Duan, Y. 2013. Deciphering the bacterial microbiome of citrus plants in response to ‘Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus’-infection and antibiotic treatment. PLoS One. 8(12): e82248.
Progress on dissecting and controlling the citrus huanglongbing complex - (Abstract Only)
Duan, Y., Zhou, L., Zhang, M., Benyon, L.S., Armstrong, C.M., Hoffman, M., Hao, G., Zou, H., Doud, M.S., Fang, D., Morgan, J.K. 2013. Progress on dissecting and controlling the citrus huanglongbing complex. 2013 International Research Conference on Huanglongbing, February 4 - 7, 2013, Orlando, Florida.
The intracellular citrus huanglongbing bacterium, ‘Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus’ encodes two novel autotransporters - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hao, G., Boyle, M., Zhou, L., Duan, Y. 2013. The intracellular citrus huanglongbing bacterium, ‘Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus’ encodes two novel autotransporters. PLoS ONE 8(7):e68921. doi:10.1371/journal/pone.0068921.
Characterization of the microbial community structure in Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus-infected citrus plants treated with antibiotics in the field - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Zhang, M., Powell, C., Guo, Y., Benyon, L.S., Duan, Y. 2013. Characterization of the microbial community structure in Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus-infected citrus plants treated with antibiotics in the field. BMC Microbiology. 13:112. https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-13-112.
Study on citrus response to huanglongbing highlights a down-regulation of defense-related proteins in lemon plants upon 'Ca Liberibacter asiaticus' infection - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Nwugo, C.C., Duan, Y., Lin, H. 2013. Study on citrus response to huanglongbing highlights a down-regulation of defense-related proteins in lemon plants upon 'Ca Liberibacter asiaticus' infection. PLoS One. 8(6):e67442.
The effect of 'Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus' infection on the proteomic profiles and nutritional status of pre-symptomatic and symptomatic grapefruit (Citrus paradisi) plants - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Nwugo, C.C., Lin, H., Duan, Y., Civerolo, E.L. 2013. The effect of 'Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus' infection on the proteomic profiles and nutritional status of pre-symptomatic and symptomatic grapefruit (Citrus paradisi) plants. Biomed Central (BMC) Plant Biology. Available: http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2229-13-59.
Breeding for resistance/tolerance to HLB within citrus - (Proceedings)
Clues into the metagenome of huanglongbing infected citrus by analysis of ancillary sequences from Ion Torrent whole genome Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus sequencing - (Abstract Only)
Morgan, J.K., Shatters, R.G., Stover, E.W., Duan, Y., Moore, G.A., Powell, C.A. 2012. Clues into the metagenome of huanglongbing infected citrus by analysis of ancillary sequences from Ion Torrent whole genome Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus sequencing [abstract]. International Research Citrus Huanglongbing Conference, Orlando, Florida, February 4-8, 2013.
Whole genome PCR sequencing strategy for ‘Candidatus’ Liberibacter asiaticus: Analyzing sequence diversity among U.S. isolates. - (Abstract Only)
Shatters, R.G., Morgan, J.K., Stover, E.W., Moore, G.A., Duan, Y., Powell, C.A. 2016. Whole genome PCR sequencing strategy for ‘Candidatus’ Liberibacter asiaticus: Analyzing sequence diversity among U.S. isolates [abstract]. International Research Citrus Huanglongbing, Orlando, Florida, February 4-8, 2013.
Huanglongbing resistance and tolerance in citrus - (Proceedings)
Stover, E., McCollum, G., Driggers, R., Duan, Y., Shatters, R., Ritenour, M., Hall, D.G., Chaparro, J. 2013. Huanglongbing resistance and tolerance in citrus. In: Proceedings of the International Research Conference on Huanglongbing, p. 10.1, February 4-8, 2013, Orlando, Florida. Available: http://irchlb.org/files/74c98989-2bd2-4222-b.pdf
Diversity of the citrus HLB bacterium, ‘Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus’, in psyllids (Diaphorina citri) collected from Murraya paniculata and citrus spp. in Thailand - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Jantasom, A., Puttamuk, T., Duan, Y., Zhou, L., Zhang, S., Thaveechai, N. 2012. Diversity of the citrus HLB bacterium, ‘Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus’, in psyllids (Diaphorina citri) collected from Murraya paniculata and citrus spp. in Thailand. Thai Journal of Agricultural Science. 45(3):151-159.
Association of ‘Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus’, the causal agent of citrus huanglongbing in Murraya paniculata and Diaphorina citri in Thailand - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Jantasom, A., Duan, Y., Puttamuk, T., Zhang, S., Thaveechai, N. 2012. Association of ‘Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus’, the causal agent of citrus huanglongbing in Murraya paniculata and Diaphorina citri in Thailand. Thai Journal of Agricultural Science. 45(3):161-170.
Synthetic peptides target ATP translocase of ‘Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus’ to block ATP uptake - (Abstract Only)
Benyon, L.S., Armstrong, C.M., Stover, E.W., Duan, Y. 2013. Synthetic peptides target ATP translocase of ‘Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus’ to block ATP uptake. 2013 International Research Conference on Huanglongbing, February 4 -7, 2013, Orlando, Florida.
Analyses of proteomic expression profiles and nutrient status of citrus plants in response to HLB - (Abstract Only)
Lin, H., Nwugo, C.C., Duan, Y. 2013. Analyses of proteomic expression profiles and nutrient status of citrus plants in response to HLB [abstract]. 3rd International Research Conference on Huanglongbing, Feb 4-8, 2013, Orlando, Florida. Plant Pathogen Interactions, Section 8.1.
Conventional and transgenic resistance/tolerance to Huanglongbing in citrus - (Abstract Only)
The destructive citrus pathogen, ‘Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus’ encodes a functional flagellin characteristic of a pathogen-associated molecular pattern - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Zou, H., Gowda, S., Zhou, L., Hajeri, S., Chen, G., Duan, Y. 2012. The destructive citrus pathogen, ‘Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus’ encodes a functional flagellin characteristic of a pathogen-associated molecular pattern. PLoS One. 7(9):e46447. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0046447.
Heat treatment eliminates ‘Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus’ from infected citrus trees under controlled conditions - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hoffman, M.T., Doud, M.S., Williams, L., Zhang, M., Ding, F., Stover, E., Hall, D., Zhang, S., Jones, L., Gooch, M., Fleites, L., Dixon, W., Gabriel, D., Duan, Y. 2013. Heat treatment eliminates ‘Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus’ from infected citrus trees under controlled conditions. Phytopathology. 103:15-22.
Titers of 'Ca. Liberibacter asiaticus' in Murraya paniculata and Murraya-reared Diaphorina citri are much lower than in citrus and citrus-reared psyllids - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Walter, A.J., Duan, Y., Hall, D.G. 2012. Titers of 'Ca. Liberibacter asiaticus' in Murraya paniculata and Murraya-reared Diaphorina citri are much lower than in citrus and citrus-reared psyllids. HortScience. 47:1449-1452.
Resistance and tolerance to huanglongbing in citrus - (Abstract Only)
EcpA, an extracellular protease, is a specific virulence factor required by Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzicola but not by X. oryzae pv. oryzae in rice - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Zou, H., Song, X., Zou, L., Chen, G., Yuan, L., Guo, W., Che, Y., Zhao, W., Duan, Y. 2012. EcpA, an extracellular protease, is a specific virulence factor required by Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzicola but not by X. oryzae pv. oryzae in rice. American Phytopathological Society Annual Meeting. 158:2372-2383.
Physiological and proteomic characterizations of “Candidatus Liberibacter” associated diseases in citrus and potato plants - (Abstract Only)
Nwugo, C.C., Lin, H., Duan, Y. 2012. Physiological and proteomic characterizations of “Candidatus Liberibacter” associated diseases in citrus and potato plants. Phytopathology. 102:S4.71.
Two plant bacteria, S. meliloti and Ca. Liberibacter asiaticus, share functional znuABC homologues that encode for a high affinity Zinc uptake system - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Vahling, C.M., Zhou, H., Benyon, L.S., Morgan, J.K., Duan, Y. 2012. Two plant bacteria, S. meliloti and Ca. Liberibacter asiaticus, share functional znuABC homologues that encode for a high affinity Zince uptake system. PLoS One. 7(5)e37340:1-12.
The effects of ‘Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus’ infection on the protein expression profiles and nutrient status of Citrus plants - (Abstract Only)
Nwugo, C.C., Lin, H., Duan, Y. 2012. The effects of ‘Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus’ infection on the protein expression profiles and nutrient status of Citrus plants. Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Abstracts. p. 156.
Multilocus microsatellite analysis of ‘Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus’ associated with citrus Huanglongbing worldwide - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Islam, M., Glynn, J.M., Bai, Y., Duan, Y., Coletta-Filho, H., Kuruba, G., Civerolo, E.L., Lin, H. 2012. Multilocus microsatellite analysis of ‘Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus’ associated with citrus Huanglongbing worldwide. BMC Microbiology. Available: http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-12-39.
Study on plant endophyte PLFAs polymorphism in different spatial of citrus HLB (huanglongbing) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Zheng, X., Liu, B., Sun, D., Zhu, T., Duan, Y., Xia, Y., Ruan, C., Xiao, R. 2012. on plant endophyte PLFAs polymorphism in different spatial of citrus HLB. Chinese Journal of Eco-Agriculture. 20(7):1-13.
Improved real-time PCR detection of Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus from citrus and psyllid hosts by targeting the intragenic tandem repeats of its prophage genes - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Morgan, J.K., Zhou, L., Li, W., Shatters, R.G., Keremane, M.L., Duan, Y. 2012. Improved real-time PCR detection of Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus from citrus and psyllid hosts by targeting the intragenic tandem repeats of its prophage genes. Molecular and Cellular Probes. 26:90-98.
Low incidence of 'Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus' in Murraya paniculata and associated Diaphorina citri - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Walter, A.J., Hall, D.G., Duan, Y. 2012. Low incidence of 'Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus' in Murraya paniculata and associated Diaphorina citri. Plant Disease. 96:827-832. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-08-11-0668.
A graft-based chemotherapy method for screening effective molecules and rescuing Huanglongbing (HLB)-affected citrus plants - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Zhang, M., Powell, C., Guo, Y., Doud, M.S., Duan, Y. 2012. A graft-based chemotherapy method for screening effective molecules and rescuing Huanglongbing (HLB)-affected citrus plants. Journal of Phytopathology. 102:564-574.
The community structure of endophytic bacteria in different parts of Huanglongbing-affected citrus plants - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Liu, B., Zheng, X., Sun, D., Fan, G., Ruanchuanqing, Duan, Y. 2011. The community structure of endophytic bacteria in different parts of Huanglongbing-affected citrus plants. Chinese Journal of Eco-Agriculture. 31(24):7325-7342.
Evolving diversity of ‘Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus’ revealed by comparative analysis of two related intragenic tandem repeat genes - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Zhou, L., Powell, C., Li, W., Hoffman, M.T., Fan, G., Liu, B., Lin, H., Duan, Y. 2011. Evolving diversity of ‘Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus’ revealed by comparative analysis of two related intragenic tandem repeat genes. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 77:18.
Abundance of citrus leafminer larvae on citrus and citrus-related germplasm - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Richardson, M.L., Westbrook, C., Hall, D.G., Stover, E.W., Duan, Y.P., Lee, R.F. 2011. Abundance of citrus leafminer larvae on citrus and citrus-related germplasm. HortScience. 46(9):1260-1264.
Callose deposition and inhibited symplastic transport in the phloem of citrus leaves infected with Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Koh, E., Zhou, L., Kang, B., Williams, D.S., Duan, Y. 2011. Callose deposition and inhibited symplastic transport in the phloem of citrus leaves infected with Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus. Plant Physiology. 249:687-697.
Colonization of citrus and citrus-related germplasm by Diaphorina citri (Hemiptera: Psyllidae) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Westbrook, C.J., Hall, D.G., Stover, E., Duan, Y.P., Lee, R.F. 2011. Colonization of citrus and citrus-related germplasm by Diaphorina citri (Hemiptera: Psyllidae). HortScience. 46(7):997-1005.
The complete genome sequence of ‘Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum’, the bacterium associated with potato Zebra Chip disease - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Lin, H., Lou, B., Glynn, J.M., Doddapaneni, H., Civerolo, E.L., Chen, C., Duan, Y., Zhou, L., Vahling, C.M. 2011. The complete genome sequence of ‘Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum’, the bacterium associated with potato Zebra Chip disease. PLoS One. 6(4):e19135. (doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0019135).
Is the striped mealybug, Ferrisia virgata, a vector of huanglongbing bacterium ‘Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus’ - (Abstract Only)
Metagenomic analysis of Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus in naturally populated psyllids (Diaphorina citri) using BAC libraries - (Abstract Only)
Chemical compounds effective against the citrus huanglongbing bacterium 'Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus' in planta - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Zhang, M.Q., Powell, C.A., Zhou, L., He, Z., Stover, E., Duan, Y. 2011. Chemical compounds effective against the citrus huanglongbing 'Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus' in planta. Phytopathology. 101:1097-1103.
Evaluation of Liberibacter titer in field-infected trifoliate cultivars: Preliminary evidence for HLB (huanglongbing) resistance - (Proceedings)
Stover, E., Shatters, R., McCollum, G., Hall, D., and Duan, Y-P. 2011. Evaluation of Liberibacter titer in field-infected trifoliate cultivars: Preliminary evidence for HLB (hunglongbing)resistance. Proceedings of Florida State Horticultural Society. 123:115-117.
Enterobacter morus sp. nov., a novel Enterobacter species associated with bacterial wilt on mulberry - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Zhu, B., Lou, M., Xie, G., Wang, G., Zhou, Q., Wang, F., Fang, Y., Su, T., Li, B., Duan, Y. 2011. Enterobacter morus sp. nov., a novel Enterobacter species associated with bacterial wilt on mulberry. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 61:2769-2774.
Ca. Liberibacter asiaticus carries two prophage lysogens - one replicating as an excision plasmid and another that becomes lytic in plant infections - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Zhang, S., Flores-Cruz, Z., Kang, B., Fleites, L., Wulff, N., Davis, M.J., Zhou, L., Duan, Y., Gabriel, D. 2011. Ca. Liberibacter asiaticus carries two prophage lysogens - one replicating as an excision plasmid and another that becomes lytic in plant infections. Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions. 11(4):458-468.
Antagonistic activity of Bacillus subtilis SB1 and its biocontrol effect on tomato bacterial wilt - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Lian, L., Wu, Z., Xie, L., Benyon, L.S., Duan, Y. 2011. Antagonistic activity of Bacillus subtilis SB1 and its biocontrol effect on tomato bacterial wilt. Biocontrol. 41(2):219-224.
Population Genetic Analysis of “Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus” From Multiple Continents - (Abstract Only)
Glynn, J.M., Bai, Y., Chen, C., Duan, Y., Civerolo, E.L., Lin, H. 2011. Population Genetic Analysis of “Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus” From Multiple Continents [abtract]. International Research Conference on Huanglongbing. 1:5.
Biological control of Asian citrus psyllid (Diaphorina citri) in Florida by the parasitoid Tamarixia radiata in urban plantings of orange jasmine - (Abstract Only)
Hall, D.G., Walter, A.J., Duan, Y. 2010. Biological control of Asian citrus psyllid (Diaphorina citri) in Florida by the parasitoid Tamarixia radiata in urban plantings of orange jasmine [abstract]. Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting, December 11-16, 2010 in San Diego, California.
Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus is present in orange jasmine and Asian citrus psyllid reared from jasmine at low titers - (Abstract Only)
Walter, A.J., Hall, D.G., Duan, Y. 2010. Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus is present in orange jasmine and Asian citrus psyllid [abstract]. Florida Entomological Society Annual Meeting, July 25-28, 2020, Jupiter Beach, Florida.
Developing Transgenic Citrus for Resistance to Huanglongbing and Citrus Canker - (Abstract Only)
Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus (CLas)Titer in Poncirus trifoliata and P. trifoliata Hybrids: Inferences on Components of HLB Tolerance - (Abstract Only)
Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus (CLas)titer in field HLB-exposed commercial citrus cultivars - (Proceedings)
Stover, E., McCollum, G., Shatters, R.G., Hall, D.G., Duan, Y. 2011. Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus (CLas)titer in field HLB-exposed commercial citrus cultivars. [abstract]. 2nd International Research on Huanglongbing. 11.10, p. 277.
SSR-based Genetic Analysis of “Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus” isolates from Multiple Continents. - (Abstract Only)
Glynn, J.M., Lin, H., Chen, C., Duan, Y., Zhou, L. 2010. SSR-based Genetic Analysis of “Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus” isolates from Multiple Continents.. Phytopathology. 100:S41.
Comparative Analyses Of The ‘Candidatus Liberibacter’ Species Reductive Genome Features - (Abstract Only)
Doddapaneni, H., Lin, H., Duan, Y., Lou, B., Chen, C., Vahling, C.M., Lijuan, Z., Civerolo, E.L. 2010. Comparative Analyses Of The ‘Candidatus Liberibacter’ Species Reductive Genome Features. Phytopathology. 100:S30.
Citrus huanglongbing shapes the structure of bacterial community associated with citrus roots - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Trivedi, P., Duan, Y., Wang, N. 2010. Citrus huanglongbing shapes the structure of bacterial community associated with citrus roots. Applied and Environmental Microbiology.
HLB/ACP Resistance or Tolerance in Non-transgenic Citrus Scion Varieties: Potential Commercial Significance - (Abstract Only)
A New Diagnostic system for Ultra Sensitive and Specific Detection and Quantitation of “Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus”, the Bacterium Associated with Citrus Huanglongbing - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Lin, H., Chen, C., Doddapaneni, H., Duan, Y., Civerolo, E.L., Bai, X., Zhao, X. 2010. A New Diagnostic system for Ultra Sensitive and Specific Detection and Quantitation of “Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus”, the Bacterium Associated with Citrus Huanglongbing. Journal of Microbiological Methods. 81(1):17-25.
Screening molecules for control of citrus Huanglongbing (HLB) using an optimized regeneration system for 'Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus' infected periwinkle (Catharunthus roseus) cuttings - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Zhang, M., Duan, Y., Turechek, W., Stover, E.W., Powell, C.A. 2010. Screening molecules for control of citrus Huanglongbing (HLB) using an optimized regeneration system for 'Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus' infected periwinkle (Catharunthus roseus) cuttings. Phytopathology. 100:239-245.
Antagonistic activity and mechanisms of Bacillus subtilis SB1 against Ralstonia solanacearum - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Lian, L., Duan, Y., Wu, Z., Xie, L. 2011. Antagonistic activity and mechanisms of Bacillus subtilis SB1 against Ralstonia solanacearum. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 41:219-224.
Characterization of an ATP translocase identified in the plant pathogen, Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Armstrong, C.M., Duan, Y., Lin, H. 2009. Characterization of an ATP translocase identified in the plant pathogen, Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus. Journal of Bacteriology. 192:3.
Identification and Chacterization of new strains of Enterobacter spp. causing Mulberry (Morus alba) wilt disease in China - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wang, G., Kawicha, P., Xie, G., Liu, B., Huang, J., Benyon, L.S., Duan, Y. 2009. Identification and Chacterization of new strains of Enterobacter spp. causing Mulberry (Morus alba) wilt disease in China. European Journal of Plant Pathology. 126:465-478.
Characterization of an ATP/ADP translocase in the citrus huanglongbing bacterium, Candidatus Liberibacter - (Abstract Only)
Draft Genome Sequence of Potato ‘Zebra Chip’ Associated Bacterium ‘Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum’ - (Abstract Only)
Lin, H., Doddapaneni, H., Chen, C., Duan, Y., Zhou, L., Civerolo, E.L., Stenger, D.C. 2009. Draft Genome Sequence of Potato ‘Zebra Chip’ Associated Bacterium ‘Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum’. American Phytopathological Society Annual Meeting, Portland, OR (07/09). Phytopathology 99:S73.
Development of SSR Markers for Detection, Genotyping, and Genetic Diversity Assessment of “Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus” - (Abstract Only)
Lin, H., Doddapaneni, H., Chen, C., Duan, Y., Zhou, L. 2009. Development of SSR Markers for Detection, Genotyping, and Genetic Diversity Assessment of “Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus”. Phytopathology(99):S74.
Multiplex real-time PCR for detection, identification and quantification of ‘Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum’ in potato plants with zebra chip - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Li, W., Abad, J.A., French-Monar, R.D., Rascoe, J., Wen, A., Gudmestad, N.C., Secor, G.A., Lee, I., Duan, Y., Levy, L. 2009. Multiplex real-time PCR for detection, identification and quantification of ‘Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum’ in potato plants with zebra chip. Journal of Microbiological Methods. 78:59-65.
Optimizing a 16S rRNA-based double stranded DNA bindng Q-PCR method for detection of Candidatus Liberibacter species associated with plants and psyllids - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Complete Genome sequence of citrus huanglongbing bacterium, ‘Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus’ obtained through metagenomics - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Duan, Y., Zhou, L., Hall, D.G., Li, W., Doddapaneni, H., Lin, H., Liu, L., Gabriel, D., Vahling, C.M., Williams, K., Dickerman, A., Sun, Y., Gottwald, T.R. 2009. Complete Genome sequence of citrus huanglongbing bacterium, ‘Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus’ obtained through metagenomics. Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions. 22(8):1011-1020.
Genetic diversity and host range variation of Ralstonia solanacearum strains entering the United States - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Norman, D.J., Zapata, M., Gabriel, D.W., Duan, Y., Yuen, J.F., Mangravita-Novo, A., Donahoo, R. 2009. Genetic diversity and host range variation of Ralstonia solanacearum strains entering the United States. Phytopathology. 99:1070-1077.
Bacterial brown leaf spot of citrus, a new disease caused by Burkholderia andropogonis - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Duan, Y., Sun, X., Zhou, L., Gabriel, D., Benyon, L.S., Gottwald, T.R. 2008. Bacterial brown leaf spot of citrus, a new disease caused by Burkholderia andropogonis. Plant Disease. 93:607-614.
Genome sequence of Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus, the casual agent of citrus huanglongbing (greening) - (Abstract Only)
Nested PCR is essential for the detection of extremely low titer of Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus from citrus and its vector psyllid Diaphorina citri - (Abstract Only)
A unique disease phenotype -‘yellow shoot without blotchy mottle’ was associated with a low titer of Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus in Florida - (Abstract Only)
Seed transmission of Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus in periwinkle and dodder resulted in low bacterial titer and very mild disease in periwinkle - (Abstract Only)
First Report of Dodder Transmission of Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus to Tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Duan, Y., Zhou, L., Gottwald, T.R., Gabriel, D. 2008. First Report of Dodder Transmission of Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus to Tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum). Plant Disease. 92:831.
All Five Host-Range Variants of Xanthomonas citri Carry One pthA Homolog With 17.5 Repeats That Determines Pathogenicity on Citrus, but None Determine Host-Range Variation - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Al-Saadi, A., Reddy, J., Duan, Y., Brunings, A.M., Gabriel, D.W. 2007. All Five Host-Range Variants of Xanthomonas citri Carry One pthA Homolog With 17.5 Repeats That Determines Pathogenicity on Citrus, but None Determine Host-Range Variation. Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions. 20:934-943
Cold Tolerance of some Ralstonia solanacearum strains, including Race3 Biovar2, is conferred in part by variation in cold shock gene cspD3. - (Abstract Only)
First Report of Dodder Transmission of Huanglongbing from Naturally Infected Murraya paniculata to Citrus - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Zhou, L., Gabriel, D., Duan, Y., Halbert, S., Dixon, W. 2007. First Report of Dodder Transmission of Huanglongbing from Naturally Infected Murraya paniculata to Citrus. Plant Disease. 91:22.