Professor Andre Drenth
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Andre Drenth

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Professor Andre Drenth is:
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Fields of research

Crop and pasture production Forestry sciences Horticultural production

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Philosophy, Wageningen University

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245 works between 1991 and 2025
All (245) Journal Article (164) Book Chapter (9) Conference Publication (63) Book (4) Other Outputs (5)

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2018

Conference Publication

Analysis of global populations of Phytophthora cinnamomi suggests presence of two dominant clonal lineages and evidence of sex in Southeast Asia

Shakya, Shankar, Grunwald, Nik, Weiland, Jerry E., Fieland, Valerie, Knaus, Brian J., Jung, Marilia Horta, Maia, Cristiana, Drenth, Andre, Guest, David I., Liew, Edward C. Y., Crane, Colin, Scanu, Bruno and Jung, Thomas (2018). Analysis of global populations of Phytophthora cinnamomi suggests presence of two dominant clonal lineages and evidence of sex in Southeast Asia. Annual Meeting of the Southern Division of the American Pytopathological Society, Fayetteville, United States, 16-18 February, 2018. St. Paul, MN, United States: American Phytopathological Society.

Analysis of global populations of Phytophthora cinnamomi suggests presence of two dominant clonal lineages and evidence of sex in Southeast Asia

2018

Conference Publication

Analysis of global populations of Phytophthora cinnamomi suggests presence of two dominant clonal lineages and evidence of sex in Southeast Asia

Shakya, S., Grunwald, N., Weiland, J. E., Fieland, V., Knaus, B. J., Jung, M. H., Maia, C., Drenth, A., Guest, D. I., Liew, E. C. Y., Crane, C., Scanu, B. and Jung, T. (2018). Analysis of global populations of Phytophthora cinnamomi suggests presence of two dominant clonal lineages and evidence of sex in Southeast Asia. International Congress of Plant Pathology (ICPP), Boston, MA, United States, Jul 29-Aug 03, 2018. St. Paul, MN, United States: American Phytopathological Society. doi: 10.1094/PHYTO-108-10-S1.1

Analysis of global populations of Phytophthora cinnamomi suggests presence of two dominant clonal lineages and evidence of sex in Southeast Asia

2018

Book

Achieving sustainable cultivation of bananas : Volume 1: Cultivation techniques

Gert H.J. Kema and André Drenth eds. (2018). Achieving sustainable cultivation of bananas : Volume 1: Cultivation techniques. Burleigh Dodds series in agricultural science, Cambridge, England, United Kingdom: Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing. doi: 10.1201/9781351114622

Achieving sustainable cultivation of bananas : Volume 1: Cultivation techniques

2018

Conference Publication

Secreted in Xylem genes used for PCR-based diagnostics of distinct Fusarium oxysporum f. sp cubense races and vegetative compatibility groups

Carvalhais, L. Costa, Henderson, J., O'Dwyer, C., Czislowski, E., Rincon-Florez, V., Aitken, E. and Drenth, A. (2018). Secreted in Xylem genes used for PCR-based diagnostics of distinct Fusarium oxysporum f. sp cubense races and vegetative compatibility groups. International Congress of Plant Pathology (ICPP), Boston, MA, United States, 29 July-3 August 2018. St. Paul, MN, United States: American Phytopathological Society. doi: 10.1094/PHYTO-108-10-S1.1

Secreted in Xylem genes used for PCR-based diagnostics of distinct Fusarium oxysporum f. sp cubense races and vegetative compatibility groups

2018

Conference Publication

Analysis of global populations of Phytophthora cinnamomi suggests presence of two dominant clonal lineages and evidence of sex in Southeast Asia

Shakya, Shankar, Grunwald, Nik, Weiland, Jerry E., Fieland, Valerie, Knaus, Brian J., Jung, Marilia Horta, Maia, Cristiana, Drenth, Andre, Guest, David I., Liew, Edward C. Y., Crane, Colin, Scanu, Bruno and Jung, Thomas (2018). Analysis of global populations of Phytophthora cinnamomi suggests presence of two dominant clonal lineages and evidence of sex in Southeast Asia. American Phytopathological Society (APS) Southern Division Meeting, Fayetteville, United States, 16-18 February, 2018. St. Paul, MN, United States: American Phytopathological Society.

Analysis of global populations of Phytophthora cinnamomi suggests presence of two dominant clonal lineages and evidence of sex in Southeast Asia

2018

Conference Publication

Dispersal of banana blood disease in Southeast Asia

Ray, J., Rincon-Florez, V., Mudita, I. W., Markus, J., Subandiyah, S., O'Dwyer, C. and Drenth, A. (2018). Dispersal of banana blood disease in Southeast Asia. International Congress of Plant Pathology (ICPP), Boston, MA, United States, Jul 29-Aug 03, 2018. St. Paul, MN, United States: American Phytopathological Society. doi: 10.1094/PHYTO-108-10-S1.1

Dispersal of banana blood disease in Southeast Asia

2017

Conference Publication

Options for control of Fusarium wilt Tropical race 4 in bananas

Drenth, A. and Henderson, J. (2017). Options for control of Fusarium wilt Tropical race 4 in bananas. Annual Meeting the American-Phytopathological-Society (APS), San Antonio Tx, Aug 05-09, 2017. ST PAUL: AMER PHYTOPATHOLOGICAL SOC.

Options for control of Fusarium wilt Tropical race 4 in bananas

2017

Conference Publication

Timing of infection of citrus fruit by the citrus black spot pathogen, Phyllosticta citricarpa

Tran, N. T., Miles, A. K., Dietzgen, R. G. and Drenth, A. (2017). Timing of infection of citrus fruit by the citrus black spot pathogen, Phyllosticta citricarpa. TropAg Conference, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 20-22 November 2017.

Timing of infection of citrus fruit by the citrus black spot pathogen, Phyllosticta citricarpa

2017

Conference Publication

Do ascospores play a role in the epidemiology of citrus black spot?

Tran, N. T., Miles, A. K., Dietzgen, R. G. and Drenth, A. (2017). Do ascospores play a role in the epidemiology of citrus black spot? . Science Protecting Plant Health Conference, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 26-28 September 2017.

Do ascospores play a role in the epidemiology of citrus black spot?

2017

Journal Article

A dynamic, web-based resource to identify rust fungi (Pucciniales) in southern Africa

McTaggart, Alistair R., Beasley, Dean R., Wingfield, Michael J., Wood, Alan R., Pretorius, Zakkie A., Drenth, Andre, Shivas, Roger G. and Roux, Jolanda (2017). A dynamic, web-based resource to identify rust fungi (Pucciniales) in southern Africa. MycoKeys, 26 (26), 77-83. doi: 10.3897/mycokeys.26.14602

A dynamic, web-based resource to identify rust fungi (Pucciniales) in southern Africa

2017

Conference Publication

Citrus black spot: One hitchhiker you just might want to pick up

Tran, N. T., Miles, A. K., Dietzgen, R. G. and Drenth, A. (2017). Citrus black spot: One hitchhiker you just might want to pick up. Citrus Technical Forum, Mildura, VIC, Australia, 1-2 March 2017.

Citrus black spot: One hitchhiker you just might want to pick up

2017

Journal Article

Characterization of accessions and species of Macadamia to stem infection by Phytophthora cinnamomi

Akinsanmi, O. A., Neal, J., Drenth, A. and Topp, B. (2017). Characterization of accessions and species of Macadamia to stem infection by Phytophthora cinnamomi. Plant Pathology, 66 (2), 186-193. doi: 10.1111/ppa.12566

Characterization of accessions and species of Macadamia to stem infection by Phytophthora cinnamomi

2017

Journal Article

Dry flower disease of Macadamia in Australia caused by Neopestalotiopsis macadamiae sp. nov. and Pestalotiopsis macadamiae sp. nov.

Akinsanmi, Olufemi A., Nisa, Shaheen, Jeff-Ego, Olumide S., Shivas, Roger G. and Drenth, Andre (2017). Dry flower disease of Macadamia in Australia caused by Neopestalotiopsis macadamiae sp. nov. and Pestalotiopsis macadamiae sp. nov.. Plant Disease, 101 (1), 45-53. doi: 10.1094/PDIS-05-16-0630-RE

Dry flower disease of Macadamia in Australia caused by Neopestalotiopsis macadamiae sp. nov. and Pestalotiopsis macadamiae sp. nov.

2017

Conference Publication

Glasshouse studies of inherent root growth of seedling avocado rootstock cultivars

Neilsen, M. J., Drenth, A., Dann, E. K. and Campbell, P. R. (2017). Glasshouse studies of inherent root growth of seedling avocado rootstock cultivars. XXIX International Horticultural Congress on Horticulture: Sustaining Lives, Livelihoods and Landscapes (IHC2014): International Symposium on Tropical Fruits, Brisbane, Australia , 25 November 2017. Leuven, Belgium: International Society for Horticultural Science. doi: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2017.1178.6

Glasshouse studies of inherent root growth of seedling avocado rootstock cultivars

2017

Conference Publication

Are multiple Phytophthora species associated with macadamia?

Jeff-Ego, Olumide, Drenth, Andre, Akinsanmi, Olufemi A., Henderson, J and Topp, Bruce (2017). Are multiple Phytophthora species associated with macadamia?. Science Protecting Plant Health - a joint Conference of the Australasian Plant Pathology Society Conference and the Plant Biosecurity Cooperative Research Centre, Brisbane, Australia, 26-28 September 2017.

Are multiple Phytophthora species associated with macadamia?

2017

Journal Article

Does fungicide run-off from citrus delay leaf litter decomposition?

Miles, Andrew Keith, Wright, Carole, Tran, Nga Thi, Shuey, Timothy Andrew, Drénth, Andre and Dewdney, Megan M. (2017). Does fungicide run-off from citrus delay leaf litter decomposition?. Citrus Research and Technology, 38 (1). doi: 10.4322/crt.icc044

Does fungicide run-off from citrus delay leaf litter decomposition?

2017

Journal Article

Characterisation of husk rot in macadamia

Akinsanmi, O. A. and Drenth, A. (2017). Characterisation of husk rot in macadamia. Annals of Applied Biology, 170 (1), 104-115. doi: 10.1111/aab.12320

Characterisation of husk rot in macadamia

2017

Journal Article

Sexual reproduction in the citrus black spot pathogen, Phyllosticta citricarpa

Tran, Nga T., Miles, Andrew K., Dietzgen, Ralf G. , Dewdney, Megan M. , Zhang, Ke, Rollins, Jeffrey A. and Drenth, Andre (2017). Sexual reproduction in the citrus black spot pathogen, Phyllosticta citricarpa. Phytopathology, 107 (6), 732-739. doi: 10.1094/PHYTO-11-16-0419-R

Sexual reproduction in the citrus black spot pathogen, Phyllosticta citricarpa

2017

Conference Publication

Early screening for Phytophthora cinnamomi resistance in macadamia trees

Jeff-Ego, Olumide, Akinsanmi, Olufemi A., Henderson, J., Topp, Bruce and Drenth, Andre (2017). Early screening for Phytophthora cinnamomi resistance in macadamia trees. TropAg2017, International Tropical Agriculture Conference, Brisbane, Australia, 20-22 November 2017.

Early screening for Phytophthora cinnamomi resistance in macadamia trees

2016

Journal Article

Variation in susceptibility among macadamia genotypes and species to Phytophthora root decay caused by Phytophthora cinnamomi

Akinsanmi, Olufemi A., Wang, Gang, Neal, Jodi, Russell, Dougal, Drenth, Andre and Topp, Bruce (2016). Variation in susceptibility among macadamia genotypes and species to Phytophthora root decay caused by Phytophthora cinnamomi. Crop Protection, 87, 37-43. doi: 10.1016/j.cropro.2016.04.021

Variation in susceptibility among macadamia genotypes and species to Phytophthora root decay caused by Phytophthora cinnamomi

Current funding

  • 2022 - 2027
    An integrated disease management approach for the Australian macadamia industry
    Horticulture Innovation Australia Limited
    Open grant
  • 2022 - 2026
    Avocado industry biosecurity capacity and capability building: Phase II
    Horticulture Innovation Australia Limited
    Open grant
  • 2022 - 2027
    Banana industry diagnostic capacity and capability building
    Horticulture Innovation Australia Limited
    Open grant
  • 2021 - 2026
    Integrated disease management of black core rot in citrus
    Horticulture Innovation Australia Limited
    Open grant

Past funding

  • 2020 - 2022
    Development of an NDP for identification of Ceratocystis fimbriata and related taxa
    Plant Health Australia Limited
    Open grant
  • 2019 - 2020
    Reversing the Impact of Banana Blood Disease in Indonesia
    Australian Plant Biosecurity Science Foundation
    Open grant
  • 2018 - 2021
    Improved capacity for integrated disease management of couch smut (Ustilago cynodontis) in turf
    Horticulture Innovation Australia Limited
    Open grant
  • 2018 - 2021
    Phylogenomic classification of rust fungi in Australia
    Australian Biological Resources Study
    Open grant
  • 2017 - 2022
    Macadamia Integrated Disease Management (IDM) - MC16018
    Horticulture Innovation Australia Limited
    Open grant
  • 2017 - 2018
    Blood disease of banana; diagnostics and distribution
    Plant Biosecurity CRC
    Open grant
  • 2017 - 2022
    Strengthening the banana industry diagnostic capacity
    Horticulture Innovation Australia Limited
    Open grant
  • 2016 - 2017
    Determining the extent and causes of abnormal vertical growth
    Horticulture Innovation Australia Limited
    Open grant
  • 2015 - 2019
    Macadamia breeding and conservation - second generation
    Horticulture Australia Limited
    Open grant
  • 2013 - 2018
    Joint Florida and Australia citrus black spot initiative
    Horticulture Australia Limited
    Open grant
  • 2013 - 2017
    The leaf litter cycle of citrus black spot and improvements to current management practices
    University of Florida
    Open grant
  • 2012 - 2017
    Disease management in macadamia industry
    Horticulture Australia Limited
    Open grant
  • 2012 - 2014
    ResTeach Funding 2012 0.1 FTE School of AFS
    UQ ResTeach
    Open grant
  • 2011 - 2016
    Banana plant protection program
    Horticulture Australia Limited
    Open grant
  • 2009 - 2013
    Extension AP05002: Alternaria Fruit Spot: New Directions
    Queensland Department of Employment, Economic Development and Innovation
    Open grant
  • 2008 - 2009
    Management of potato late blight in Papua New Guinea
    Victoria Department of Primary Industries
    Open grant
  • 2007 - 2013
    Citrus Pathology Resource Scientist
    Horticulture Australia Limited
    Open grant
  • 2007 - 2012
    Disease management in macadamia
    Horticulture Australia Limited
    Open grant
  • 2006 - 2011
    Strengthening disease detection, diagnosis and surveillance in the Australian banana industry
    Horticulture Australia Limited
    Open grant
  • 2006 - 2008
    Strengthening disease detection, diagnosis and surveillance in the Australian banana industry
    QLD DPI Northern Fisheries Centre
    Open grant
  • 2006 - 2007
    DNA diagnositics to protect horticultural industries in northern Australia
    Horticulture Australia Limited
    Open grant
  • 2006 - 2007
    Integrated management of husk spot disease in Macadamias
    Nufarm Limited
    Open grant
  • 2006 - 2011
    Principal Research Fellowship in Plant and Tree Pathology
    Queensland Department of Employment, Economic Development and Innovation
    Open grant
  • 2004 - 2007
    Integrated management of husk spot disease (Pseudocercospora macadamiae) in Macadamias
    Horticulture Australia Limited
    Open grant
  • 2002 - 2004
    Characterisation of interacting genes that condition avirulence and resistance between Phytophthora pathogens and soybean
    ARC Discovery Projects
    Open grant
  • 2002
    Mutational approach to discovery of recognition and signalling genes that control compatibility between soybean and Phytophthora
    University of Queensland Research Development Grants Scheme
    Open grant
  • 1999
    Survey for the presence of Phytopthora cinnamomi in Brisbane Koala Bushlands
    Brisbane City Council
    Open grant
  • 1998
    Attendance at the 7th International Congress of Plant Pathology and visit to the Scottish Crop Research Institute
    Horticultural Research & Development Corporation
    Open grant
  • 1998
    Phytophthora cinnamomi on Pineapple
    Golden Circle Limited
    Open grant
  • 1997 - 2000
    Development of routine DNA based diagnostic tests for Phytophthora
    Rural Industries Research & Development Corporation
    Open grant
  • 1996 - 1999
    PCR based diagnostics for Phytophthora
    Horticultural Research & Development Corporation
    Open grant
  • 1996 - 2000
    Soybean improvement for Eastern Australia
    Queensland Department Primary Industries
    Open grant

Availability

Professor Andre Drenth is:
Available for supervision

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Supervision history

Current supervision

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Integrated disease management of black core rot in citrus

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Nga Tran

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Diversity and evolution of phytoplasmas infecting banana and coconut in Papua New Guinea

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Cheong Xin Chan, Dr Lilia Carvalhais

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Investigating the epidemiology, impact and management of biotic agents in macadamia nurseries in Australia

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Femi Akinsanmi

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Pathology and Ecology of Fusarium Wilt Subtropical Race 4

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Elizabeth Aitken, Dr Lilia Carvalhais

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Investigating the phosphonic acid-mediated suppression of Phytophthora cinnamomi in avocado

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Elizabeth Dann

Completed supervision

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