Youfu Zhao
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Crop sciences
University of Illinois at urbana champaign
United States of America
Biography
He has done his PhD. Plant Pathology, Oklahoma State University, 2001. Now he is an Associate Professor in Department of Crop Sciences at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Research Interest
Erwinia amylovora gene regulatory networks (GRNs) Understanding pathogen-host interactions for developing novel control strategies Comparative and functional genomics of Pseudomonas savastanoi pv. glycinea Understanding beneficial microorganism-fungi interactions for disease control Antibiotic resistance and human health
Publications
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Zhao, Y. F., Damicone, J. P., and Bender, C. 2002. Detection, survival, and sources of inoculum for bacterial diseases of leafy crucifers in Oklahoma. Plant Dis. 86:883-888.
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Zhao, Y. F., Jones, W. T., Sutherland, P., Palmer, D. A., Mitchell, R. E., Reynolds, P. H. S., Damicone, J. P., and Bender, C. L. 2001. Detection of the phytotoxin coronatine by ELISA and immunolocalization in infected plant tissue. Physiol. Mol. Plant Path. 58:247-258.
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Jones, W. T., Harvey, D., Zhao, Y. F., Mitchell, R., Bender, C. L., and Reynolds, P. H. S. 2001. Monoclonal antibody-based immunoassays for the phytotoxin coronatine. Food Agric. Immunol. 13:19-32.
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Zhao, Y. F., Damicone, J. P., Demezas, D., Rangaswamy, V., and Bender, C. 2000. Bacterial leaf spot of leafy crucifers in Oklahoma caused by Pseudomonas syringae pv. maculicola. Plant Dis. 84:1015-1020.
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Zhao, Y. F., Damicone, J. P., Demezas, D., and Bender, C. 2000. Bacterial leaf spot diseases of leafy crucifers in Oklahoma caused by pathovars of Xanthomonas campestris. Plant Dis. 84:1008-1014.