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Professor Andre Drenth
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Andre Drenth

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Overview

Availability

Professor Andre Drenth is:
Available for supervision

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Philosophy, Wageningen University

Works

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245 works between 1991 and 2025

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2015

Conference Publication

Citrus black spot: can the good endophyte protect us from the bad pathogen?

Tran, N. T., Miles, A. K., Dietzgen, R. G. and Drenth, A. (2015). Citrus black spot: can the good endophyte protect us from the bad pathogen?. TropAg2015, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 16-18 November 2015. Australia: Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation.

Citrus black spot: can the good endophyte protect us from the bad pathogen?

2015

Conference Publication

Botryosphaeriaceae associated with macadamia branch die-back is becoming a significant pathogen in Australia

Akinsanmi, F, Searle, C. and Drenth, A. (2015). Botryosphaeriaceae associated with macadamia branch die-back is becoming a significant pathogen in Australia. APS Annual Meeting, Pasadena, CA, United States, 1-5 August, 2015. St. Paul, MN, United States: American Phytopathological Society.

Botryosphaeriaceae associated with macadamia branch die-back is becoming a significant pathogen in Australia

2015

Conference Publication

Prospects of genetic resources for Phytophthora cinnamomi resistance in macadamia

Akinsanmi, Olufemi A., Russell, D., Neal J., Drenth A and Topp B. (2015). Prospects of genetic resources for Phytophthora cinnamomi resistance in macadamia. 7th International Macadamia symposium, Kruger National Park, South Africa, 11-13 August 2015. The Southern African Macadamia Growers's™ Association (SAMAC).

Prospects of genetic resources for Phytophthora cinnamomi resistance in macadamia

2015

Conference Publication

Seasonality of Phyllosticta spp. in citrus leaf litter

Miles, A. K., Shuey, T. A., Tran, N. T., Zhang, K., Jean, L., Drenth, A. and Dewdney, M. (2015). Seasonality of Phyllosticta spp. in citrus leaf litter. 20th Australasian Plant Pathology Conference, Fremantle, Australia, 14-16 September 2015. Australia: Australasian Plant Pathology Society (APPS).

Seasonality of Phyllosticta spp. in citrus leaf litter

2015

Conference Publication

Commercial-scale Alternaria brown spot resistance screening as the first step in breeding new mandarins for Australia

Miles, Andrew K., Newman, Toni K., Gultzow, Debra L., Parfitt, S. Carola, Drenth, André and Smith, Malcolm W. (2015). Commercial-scale Alternaria brown spot resistance screening as the first step in breeding new mandarins for Australia. ICC 2012: 12th International Citrus Congress, Valencia, Spain, 18-23 November, 2012. Leuven, Belgium: International Society for Horticultural Science. doi: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2015.1065.121

Commercial-scale Alternaria brown spot resistance screening as the first step in breeding new mandarins for Australia

2015

Conference Publication

Studies of sexual reproduction of Phyllosticta citricarpa, the causal agent of citrus black spot

Tran, N. T., Miles, A. K., Dietzgen, R. G. and Drenth, A. (2015). Studies of sexual reproduction of Phyllosticta citricarpa, the causal agent of citrus black spot. 20th Australasian Plant Pathology Conference, Fremantle, Australia, 14-16 September 2015. Australia: Australasian Plant Pathology Society.

Studies of sexual reproduction of Phyllosticta citricarpa, the causal agent of citrus black spot

2014

Journal Article

Comparative fitness of Alternaria species causing leaf blotch and fruit spot of apple in Australia

Harteveld, D. O. C., Akinsanmi, O. A., Becker, M. F. and Drenth, A. (2014). Comparative fitness of Alternaria species causing leaf blotch and fruit spot of apple in Australia. Australasian Plant Pathology, 43 (5), 495-501. doi: 10.1007/s13313-014-0297-4

Comparative fitness of Alternaria species causing leaf blotch and fruit spot of apple in Australia

2014

Journal Article

Pathogenic variation of Alternaria species associated with leaf blotch and fruit spot of apple in Australia

Harteveld, Dalphy O. C., Akinsanmi, Olufemi A. and Drenth, André (2014). Pathogenic variation of Alternaria species associated with leaf blotch and fruit spot of apple in Australia. European Journal of Plant Pathology, 139 (4), 789-799. doi: 10.1007/s10658-014-0433-6

Pathogenic variation of Alternaria species associated with leaf blotch and fruit spot of apple in Australia

2014

Journal Article

Soil health and tree decline

Akinsanmi, Femi and Drenth, Andre (2014). Soil health and tree decline. Australian Macadamia Society News Bulletin, 42, 58-60.

Soil health and tree decline

2014

Journal Article

Sources and seasonal dynamics of Alternaria inoculum associated with leaf blotch and fruit spot of apples

Harteveld, D. O. C., Akinsanmi, O. A., Dullahide, S. and Drenth, A. (2014). Sources and seasonal dynamics of Alternaria inoculum associated with leaf blotch and fruit spot of apples. Crop Protection, 59, 35-42. doi: 10.1016/j.cropro.2014.01.011

Sources and seasonal dynamics of Alternaria inoculum associated with leaf blotch and fruit spot of apples

2014

Journal Article

A bead-based suspension array for the multiplexed detection of begomoviruses and their whitefly vectors

van Brunschot, S. L., Bergervoet, J. H. W., Pagendam, D. E., de Weerdt, M., Geering, A. D. W., Drenth, A. and van der Vlugt, R. A. A. (2014). A bead-based suspension array for the multiplexed detection of begomoviruses and their whitefly vectors. Journal of Virological Methods, 198, 86-94. doi: 10.1016/j.jviromet.2013.12.014

A bead-based suspension array for the multiplexed detection of begomoviruses and their whitefly vectors

2014

Journal Article

Timing of infection and development of alternaria diseases in the canopy of apple trees

Harteveld, D. O. C., Akinsanmi, O. A., Chandra, K. and Drenth, A. (2014). Timing of infection and development of alternaria diseases in the canopy of apple trees. Plant Disease, 98 (3), 401-408. doi: 10.1094/PDIS-06-13-0676-RE

Timing of infection and development of alternaria diseases in the canopy of apple trees

2014

Journal Article

Jackfruit decline caused by Phytophthora palmivora (Butler)

Borines, L. M., Palermo, V. G., Guadalquiver, G. A., Dwyer, C., Drenth, A., Daniel, R. and Guest, D. I. (2014). Jackfruit decline caused by Phytophthora palmivora (Butler). Australasian Plant Pathology, 43 (2), 123-129. doi: 10.1007/s13313-013-0241-z

Jackfruit decline caused by Phytophthora palmivora (Butler)

2014

Journal Article

An outbreak of Potato spindle tuber viroid in tomato is linked to imported seed

van Brunschot, S. L., Verhoeven, J. Th, J., Persley, D. M., Geering, A. D. W., Drenth, A. and Thomas, J. E. (2014). An outbreak of Potato spindle tuber viroid in tomato is linked to imported seed. European Journal of Plant Pathology, 139 (1), 1-7. doi: 10.1007/s10658-014-0379-8

An outbreak of Potato spindle tuber viroid in tomato is linked to imported seed

2014

Journal Article

Development of a multiplexed bead-based suspension array for the detection and discrimination of Pospiviroid plant pathogens

van Brunschot, Sharon L., Bergervoet, Jan H. W., Pagendam, Daniel E., de Weerdt, Marjanne, Geering, Andrew D. W., Drenth, André and van der Vlugt, René A. A. (2014). Development of a multiplexed bead-based suspension array for the detection and discrimination of Pospiviroid plant pathogens. PLoS One, 9 (1) e84743, e84743.1-e84743.12. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0084743

Development of a multiplexed bead-based suspension array for the detection and discrimination of Pospiviroid plant pathogens

2014

Conference Publication

Citrus black spot in Australia

Miles, Andrew K., Drenth, Andre and Dewdney, Megan (2014). Citrus black spot in Australia. CRI's 8th Citrus Research Symposium, Central Drakensberg, Repulic of South Africa, 17-20 August, 2014. Nelspruit, South Africa: Citrus Research International.

Citrus black spot in Australia

2014

Other Outputs

AP06007- Extension AP05002: Alternaria Fruit Spot: New Directions: Final Report

Akinsanmi, Femi, Drenth, Andre and Macleod, Nick (2014). AP06007- Extension AP05002: Alternaria Fruit Spot: New Directions: Final Report. Sydney, Australia: Horticulture Australia.

AP06007- Extension AP05002: Alternaria Fruit Spot: New Directions: Final Report

2013

Journal Article

Pathogenicity and identification of Botryosphaeriacae spp. causing gummosis and dieback in macadamia

Akinsanmi, O. A. and Drenth, A. (2013). Pathogenicity and identification of Botryosphaeriacae spp. causing gummosis and dieback in macadamia. Acta Phytopathologica Sinica, 43 (Supplement), 21-22.

Pathogenicity and identification of Botryosphaeriacae spp. causing gummosis and dieback in macadamia

2013

Journal Article

Identification and differentiation of Phyllosticta species causing freckle disease of banana using high resolution melting (HRM) analysis

Wong, M. -H., Henderson, J. and Drenth, A. (2013). Identification and differentiation of Phyllosticta species causing freckle disease of banana using high resolution melting (HRM) analysis. Plant Pathology, 62 (6), 1285-1293. doi: 10.1111/ppa.12056

Identification and differentiation of Phyllosticta species causing freckle disease of banana using high resolution melting (HRM) analysis

2013

Journal Article

Phosphite and metalaxyl rejuvenate macadamia trees in decline caused by Phytophthora cinnamomi

Akinsanmi, Olufemi A. and Drenth, Andre (2013). Phosphite and metalaxyl rejuvenate macadamia trees in decline caused by Phytophthora cinnamomi. Crop Protection, 53 (November), 29-36. doi: 10.1016/j.cropro.2013.06.007

Phosphite and metalaxyl rejuvenate macadamia trees in decline caused by Phytophthora cinnamomi

Funding

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

Supervision

Availability

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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 phosphonic acid-mediated suppression of Phytophthora cinnamomi in avocado

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Elizabeth Dann

  • 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

Completed supervision

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