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2026

Journal Article

Variation in oxalic acid production by Botrytis cinerea and B. macadamiae in macadamia flowers

Hariharan, Ganeshamoorthy, Rincón-Flórez, Vivian A., Carvalhais, Lilia C., Galea, Victor J. and Akinsanmi, Olufemi A. (2026). Variation in oxalic acid production by Botrytis cinerea and B. macadamiae in macadamia flowers. Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology, 146 103428. doi: 10.1016/j.pmpp.2026.103428

Variation in oxalic acid production by Botrytis cinerea and B. macadamiae in macadamia flowers

2026

Journal Article

The influence of host phenology on infection and severity of rachis tip dieback caused by flower blight pathogens in macadamia

Xu, Xiaoxue, Rincón-Flórez, Vivian A., Carvalhais, Lilia C. and Akinsanmi, Olufemi A. (2026). The influence of host phenology on infection and severity of rachis tip dieback caused by flower blight pathogens in macadamia. European Journal of Plant Pathology, 1-10. doi: 10.1007/s10658-026-03301-7

The influence of host phenology on infection and severity of rachis tip dieback caused by flower blight pathogens in macadamia

2026

Journal Article

<i>Globisporangium</i>, <i>Phytopythium</i> and <i>Pythium</i> Species Showed Pathogenic Potential on Macadamia in Australia

Rincon-Florez, Vivian A., Hsiao, Ching Chun, Kamaruddin, Rufaidah, Jeff-Ego, Olumide S. and Akinsanmi, Olufemi A. (2026). Globisporangium, Phytopythium and Pythium Species Showed Pathogenic Potential on Macadamia in Australia. Plant Pathology, 75 (4) e70265. doi: 10.1111/ppa.70265

<i>Globisporangium</i>, <i>Phytopythium</i> and <i>Pythium</i> Species Showed Pathogenic Potential on Macadamia in Australia

2026

Journal Article

Weather data sources influence predictive performance of disease forecasting models

Mensah, Theophilus Abonyi, White, Neil, Rincón-Flórez, Vivian and Akinsanmi, Olufemi A. (2026). Weather data sources influence predictive performance of disease forecasting models. International Journal of Biometeorology, 70 (9) 238, 1-17. doi: 10.1007/s00484-026-03285-3

Weather data sources influence predictive performance of disease forecasting models

2026

Journal Article

Etiology of rachis tip dieback of macadamia flowers in Australia

Xu, Xiaoxue, Rincon-Florez, Vivian A., Carvalhais, Lilia Costa and Akinsanmi, Olufemi Akinyemi (2026). Etiology of rachis tip dieback of macadamia flowers in Australia. Plant Disease. doi: 10.1094/pdis-02-26-0303-re

Etiology of rachis tip dieback of macadamia flowers in Australia

2025

Journal Article

Infection processes differ among Botrytis cinerea, Cladosporium cladosporioides and Neopestalotiopsis macadamiae in macadamia flowers

Hariharan, Ganeshamoorthy, Rincón‐Flórez, Vivian A., Carvalhais, Lilia C., Galea, Victor J. and Akinsanmi, Olufemi A. (2025). Infection processes differ among Botrytis cinerea, Cladosporium cladosporioides and Neopestalotiopsis macadamiae in macadamia flowers. Plant Pathology, 74 (7), 2010-2023. doi: 10.1111/ppa.70005

Infection processes differ among Botrytis cinerea, Cladosporium cladosporioides and Neopestalotiopsis macadamiae in macadamia flowers

2025

Book Chapter

A peek behind macadamia disease forecasting tools: MacDisease

Mensah, Theophilus, Rincon-Florez, Vivian and Akinsanmi, Femi (2025). A peek behind macadamia disease forecasting tools: MacDisease. Macadamia plant protection guide 2025–26. (pp. 38-42) edited by Jeremy Bright. Orange, NSW, Australia: NSW Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development.

A peek behind macadamia disease forecasting tools: MacDisease

2025

Newspaper Article

Control of flower diseases in macdamia

Akinsanmi, Olufemi and Florez, Vivian Rincon (2025, 06 01). Control of flower diseases in macdamia Australian Macadamia Society News Bulletin 43-44.

Control of flower diseases in macdamia

2024

Journal Article

Validation of PCR diagnostic assays for detection and identification of all Ralstonia solanacearum sequevars causing Moko disease in banana

Rincon-Florez, Vivian A., Carvalhais, Lilia C., Silva, Adriano M. F., McTaggart, Alistair, Ray, Jane D., O'Dwyer, Cecilia, Roberts, Janet, Souza, Elineide B., Albuquerque, Greecy M. R. and Drenth, Andre (2024). Validation of PCR diagnostic assays for detection and identification of all Ralstonia solanacearum sequevars causing Moko disease in banana. Phytopathology, 114 (11), 2375-2384. doi: 10.1094/phyto-06-24-0190-r

Validation of PCR diagnostic assays for detection and identification of all Ralstonia solanacearum sequevars causing Moko disease in banana

2024

Journal Article

Towards predicting husk rot severity in macadamia

Rincon-Florez, Vivian, Mensah, Theophilus and Akinsanmi, Olufemi (2024). Towards predicting husk rot severity in macadamia. Australia Macadamia society News Bulletin, 52 (2), 65-66.

Towards predicting husk rot severity in macadamia

2024

Journal Article

New insights into macadamia rachis tip dieback

Xu, Xiaoxue, Rincon-Florez, Vivian and Akinsanmi, Olufemi (2024). New insights into macadamia rachis tip dieback. Australia Macadamia society News Bulletin, 52 (2), 59-60.

New insights into macadamia rachis tip dieback

2024

Book Chapter

The perks of being a flower blight pathogen: current research and future work

Rincón-Flórez, Vivian, Ganeshamoorthy, Hariharan, Xu, Xiaxoue and Akinsanmi, Femi (2024). The perks of being a flower blight pathogen: current research and future work. Macadamia plant protection guide 2024–25. (pp. 36-40) Orange, NSW Australia: State of New South Wales Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development.

The perks of being a flower blight pathogen: current research and future work

2024

Journal Article

Diagnostics of Fusarium wilt in banana: Current status and challenges

Roberts, Janet M., Carvalhais, Lilia C., O'Dwyer, Cecilia, Rincón‐Flórez, Vivian A. and Drenth, Andre (2024). Diagnostics of Fusarium wilt in banana: Current status and challenges. Plant Pathology, 73 (4), 760-776. doi: 10.1111/ppa.13863

Diagnostics of Fusarium wilt in banana: Current status and challenges

2022

Journal Article

Susceptibility of the banana inflorescence to Blood disease

Ray, Jane, Subandiyah, Siti, Rincon-Florez, Vivian Andrea, Prakoso, Ady Bayu, Carvalhais, Lilia and Drenth, Andre (2022). Susceptibility of the banana inflorescence to Blood disease. Phytopathology®, 112 (4), 803-810. doi: 10.1094/phyto-07-21-0311-r

Susceptibility of the banana inflorescence to Blood disease

2022

Journal Article

Diagnostics of banana Blood disease

Rincon-Florez, Vivian A, Ray, Jane D, Carvalhais, Lilia Costa, O'Dwyer, Cecilia A, Subandiyah, Siti, Zulperi, Dzarifah and Drenth, Andre (2022). Diagnostics of banana Blood disease. Plant Disease, 106 (3), 947-959. doi: 10.1094/pdis-07-21-1436-re

Diagnostics of banana Blood disease

2022

Journal Article

Transmission of blood disease in banana

Ray, Jane Denise, Subandiyah, Siti, Prakoso, Ady B., Rincon-Florez, Vivian A., Carvalhais, Lilia Costa and Drenth, Andre (2022). Transmission of blood disease in banana. Plant Disease, 106 (8), PDIS10212373RE-2164. doi: 10.1094/pdis-10-21-2373-re

Transmission of blood disease in banana

2021

Journal Article

Geographic expansion of banana blood disease in Southeast Asia

Ray, Jane D., Subandiyah, Siti, Rincon-Florez, Vivian A., Prakoso, Ady B., Mudita, I. W., Carvalhais, Lilia C., Markus, Jenny E. R., O’Dwyer, Cecilia A. and Drenth, André (2021). Geographic expansion of banana blood disease in Southeast Asia. Plant Disease, 105 (10), 2792-2800. doi: 10.1094/pdis-01-21-0149-re

Geographic expansion of banana blood disease in Southeast Asia

2020

Journal Article

Significant effects on soil microbial communities were not detected after strategic tillage following 44 years of conventional or no-tillage management

Rincon-Florez, Vivian A., Carvalhais, Lilia C., Dang, Yash P., Crawford, Mark H., Schenk, Peer M. and Dennis, Paul G. (2020). Significant effects on soil microbial communities were not detected after strategic tillage following 44 years of conventional or no-tillage management. Pedobiologia, 80 150640, 150640. doi: 10.1016/j.pedobi.2020.150640

Significant effects on soil microbial communities were not detected after strategic tillage following 44 years of conventional or no-tillage management

2019

Journal Article

Molecular diagnostics of banana Fusarium wilt targeting secreted-in-xylem genes

Carvalhais, Lilia C., Henderson, Juliane, Rincon-Florez, Vivian A., O'Dwyer, Cecilia, Czislowski, Elizabeth, Aitken, Elizabeth A. B. and Drenth, Andre (2019). Molecular diagnostics of banana Fusarium wilt targeting secreted-in-xylem genes. Frontiers in Plant Science, 10 547, 547. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2019.00547

Molecular diagnostics of banana Fusarium wilt targeting secreted-in-xylem genes

2019

Journal Article

The ability of plants to produce strigolactones affects rhizosphere community composition of fungi but not bacteria

Carvalhais, Lilia C., Rincon-Florez, Vivian A., Brewer, Philip B., Beveridge, Christine A., Dennis, Paul G. and Schenk, Peer M. (2019). The ability of plants to produce strigolactones affects rhizosphere community composition of fungi but not bacteria. Rhizosphere, 9, 18-26. doi: 10.1016/j.rhisph.2018.10.002

The ability of plants to produce strigolactones affects rhizosphere community composition of fungi but not bacteria