Gary Vallad

Pseudomonas floridensis sp. nov., a bacterial pathogen isolated from tomato.

Exploring the diversity of plant DNA viruses and their satellites using vector-enabled metagenomics on whiteflies.

Dispersal of Salmonella Typhimurium by rain splash onto tomato plants.

Transgenic resistance confers effective field level control of bacterial spot disease in tomato.

Photocatalysis: effect of light-activated nanoscale formulations of TiO(2) on Xanthomonas perforans and control of bacterial spot of tomato.

Organically managed soils reduce internal colonization of tomato plants by Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium.

Considerations for using bacteriophages for plant disease control.

Soil-based systemic delivery and phyllosphere in vivo propagation of bacteriophages: Two possible strategies for improving bacteriophage persistence for plant disease control.

Multilocus sequence analysis of xanthomonads causing bacterial spot of tomato and pepper plants reveals strains generated by recombination among species and recent global spread of Xanthomonas gardneri.

Dynamics of verticillium species microsclerotia in field soils in response to fumigation, cropping patterns, and flooding.

Bacterial spot of tomato and pepper: diverse Xanthomonas species with a wide variety of virulence factors posing a worldwide challenge.

Phylogenomics of Xanthomonas field strains infecting pepper and tomato reveals diversity in effector repertoires and identifies determinants of host specificity.

Evaluating Weeds as Hosts of Tomato yellow leaf curl virus.

Analysis of Sequenced Genomes of Xanthomonas perforans Identifies Candidate Targets for Resistance Breeding in Tomato.

Whole-Genome Sequences of Strains Clarify Taxonomy and Reveal a Stepwise Erosion of Type 3 Effectors.

A Novel Phylogroup of Pseudomonas cichorii Identified Following an Unusual Disease Outbreak on Tomato.

Genomic Inference of Recombination-Mediated Evolution in Xanthomonas euvesicatoria and X. perforans.

The Type III Effector AvrBsT Enhances Xanthomonas perforans Fitness in Field-Grown Tomato.

Transgenic Expression of EFR and Bs2 Genes for Field Management of Bacterial Wilt and Bacterial Spot of Tomato.

Effect of Formulations of Allyl Isothiocyanate on Survival of Macrophomina phaseolina from Strawberry.

Comparing Host Plant Resistance, Repellent Mulches, and At-Plant Insecticides for Management of Bemisia tabaci MEAM1 (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) and Tomato Yellow Leaf Curl Virus.

Tomato tolerance and pest control following fumigation with different ratios of dimethyl disulfide and chloropicrin.

Bacterial Gall of Loropetalum chinense caused by Pseudomonas amygdali pv. loropetali pv. nov.

Mycelial Compatibility and Pathogenic Diversity Among Sclerotium rolfsii Isolates in the Southern United States.

A Novel Xanthomonas sp. Causes Bacterial Spot of Rose (Rosa spp.).

Analysis of Verticillium dahliae Suggests a Lack of Correlation Between Genotypic Diversity and Virulence Phenotypes.

Effect of Application Frequency and Reduced Rates of Acibenzolar-S-Methyl on the Field Efficacy of Induced Resistance Against Bacterial Spot on Tomato.

Harvest of Lettuce from Verticillium-Infested Fields Has Little Impact on Postharvest Quality.

Evaluation of Microbial Products for Management of Powdery Mildew on Summer Squash and Cantaloupe in Florida.

Characterization of Verticillium dahliae and V. tricorpus Isolates from Lettuce and Artichoke.

Multiple Recombination Events Drive the Current Genetic Structure of in Florida.

Molecular Epidemiology of Outbreaks in Tomato Plants from Transplant to Field as Determined by Single-Nucleotide Polymorphism Analysis.

Evaluation of Allyl Isothiocyanate as a Soil Fumigant for Tomato ( Mill.) Production.

Characterization of Species Causing Anthracnose of Pomegranate in the Southeastern United States.

Pest control with drip-applied dimethyl disulfide and chloropicrin in plastic-mulched tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.).

Widespread QoI Fungicide Resistance Revealed Among Tomato Isolates in Florida.

Dynamics and Spread of Bacterial Spot Epidemics in Tomato Transplants Grown for Field Production.

First Report of causing foliar and fruit spots on pomegranate in Florida.

Efficacy of metam potassium on Fusarium oxysporum, Macrophomina phaseolina, Meloidogyne javanica, and seven weed species in microcosm experiments.

Assessing Changes and Associations in the Population Across Florida Commercial Tomato Fields Via a Statewide Survey.

Phylogenomic Analysis of a 55.1-kb 19-Gene Dataset Resolves a Monophyletic that Includes the Species Complex.

Characterization and elimination of linkage-drag associated with Fusarium wilt race 3 resistance genes.

Draft Genome Sequences of Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato Strains J4 and J6, Isolated in Florida.

Need for speed: bacterial effector XopJ2 is associated with increased dispersal velocity of Xanthomonas perforans.

Magnesium Oxide Nanomaterial, an Alternative for Commercial Copper Bactericides: Field-Scale Tomato Bacterial Spot Disease Management and Total and Bioavailable Metal Accumulation in Soil.

Epidemiology, diversity, and management of bacterial spot of tomato caused by Xanthomonas perforans.

Supplemental fumigant placement improves root-knot and Fusarium wilt management for tomatoes produced on a raised bed, plasti-culture system in Florida's Myakka fine sand.

A centenary for bacterial spot of tomato and pepper.

Whole genome sequences reveal the Xanthomonas perforans population is shaped by the tomato production system.

Duration of Downy Mildew Control Achieved with Fungicides on Cucumber under Florida Field Conditions.