Carl H. Mesarich

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
52 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Carl H. Mesarich is a scholar working on Plant Science, Cell Biology and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Carl H. Mesarich has authored 52 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 44 papers in Plant Science, 22 papers in Cell Biology and 15 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Recurrent topics in Carl H. Mesarich's work include Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (30 papers), Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases (22 papers) and Plant Pathogenic Bacteria Studies (12 papers). Carl H. Mesarich is often cited by papers focused on Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (30 papers), Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases (22 papers) and Plant Pathogenic Bacteria Studies (12 papers). Carl H. Mesarich collaborates with scholars based in New Zealand, Australia and Netherlands. Carl H. Mesarich's co-authors include Bart P. H. J. Thomma, David E. Cook, P.J.G.M. de Wit, Jérôme Collemare, Matthew D. Templeton, Joanna K. Bowen, Kim M. Plummer, Mansoor Karimi Jashni, Rosie E. Bradshaw and Rahim Mehrabi and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, PLoS ONE and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Carl H. Mesarich

47 papers receiving 1.6k citations

Hit Papers

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Understanding Plant Immunity as a Surveillance System to Detect Invasion

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Carl H. Mesarich New Zealand	21	1.4k	587	380	274	114	52	1.6k
Friederike Trognitz Austria	18	1.7k 1.2×	508 0.9×	441 1.2×	151 0.6×	101 0.9×	39	2.0k
Gregor Langen Germany	24	1.8k 1.3×	506 0.9×	598 1.6×	194 0.7×	140 1.2×	37	2.2k
Sonja S. Klemsdal Norway	26	1.5k 1.1×	843 1.4×	520 1.4×	178 0.6×	86 0.8×	62	1.8k
Tapani Yli‐Mattila Finland	25	1.9k 1.4×	1.4k 2.4×	307 0.8×	278 1.0×	141 1.2×	77	2.2k
Prakash K. Hebbar United States	18	1.1k 0.7×	419 0.7×	223 0.6×	147 0.5×	78 0.7×	31	1.4k
Teresa Lino‐Neto Portugal	23	1.1k 0.8×	350 0.6×	274 0.7×	141 0.5×	105 0.9×	63	1.4k
Floriane L’Haridon Switzerland	19	1.5k 1.1×	468 0.8×	440 1.2×	83 0.3×	61 0.5×	31	1.7k
M.M. Aveskamp Netherlands	10	1.5k 1.0×	1.5k 2.5×	558 1.5×	246 0.9×	235 2.1×	11	1.8k
Barry J. Jacobsen United States	22	1.4k 1.0×	597 1.0×	264 0.7×	141 0.5×	61 0.5×	56	1.6k
L. M. Carris United States	21	1.0k 0.7×	803 1.4×	388 1.0×	289 1.1×	130 1.1×	75	1.3k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Mesarich, Carl H., et al.. (2025). A review of semantic segmentation methods and their application in apple disease detection. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture. 237. 110531–110531.

Mesarich, Carl H., et al.. (2025). Foliar Pine Pathogens From Different Kingdoms Share Defence‐Eliciting Effector Proteins. Molecular Plant Pathology. 26(3). e70065–e70065.

Collemare, Jérôme, Valérie Caffier, Clémentine Duplaix, et al.. (2025). Ancient MAX Effector Variants of a Fungal Pathogen Evade Apoplastic Immunity in Apple. bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory).

Rashidinejad, Ali, et al.. (2025). Microbial polyphenol oxidases in tea catechin oxidation: A novel approach to tea biotransformation. Food and Bioproducts Processing. 154. 731–740.

Williams, Nari, Nick Waipara, Colleen M. Higgins, et al.. (2024). Why a strategic shift in action is needed to recognise and empower Indigenous plant pathology knowledge and research. Australasian Plant Pathology. 53(3). 211–219.

Sen, Diya, et al.. (2024). Genomic and culture-based analysis of Cyclaneusma minus in New Zealand provides evidence for multiple morphotypes. Phytopathology Research. 6(1). 1 indexed citations

Winter, David J., Kazuya Maeda, Yuichiro Iida, et al.. (2024). Sequential breakdown of the Cf‐9 leaf mould resistance locus in tomato by Fulvia fulva. New Phytologist. 243(4). 1522–1538. 5 indexed citations

Mesarich, Carl H., et al.. (2023). Pucciniastrum minimum is the causal agent of blueberry leaf rust on different Vaccinium species in Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand. Australasian Plant Pathology. 52(2). 155–162. 1 indexed citations

Rocafort, Mercedes, Vaibhav Srivastava, Joanna K. Bowen, et al.. (2023). Cell Wall Carbohydrate Dynamics during the Differentiation of Infection Structures by the Apple Scab Fungus, Venturia inaequalis. Microbiology Spectrum. 11(3). e0421922–e0421922. 9 indexed citations

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Mesarich, Carl H., Irene Barnes, P.J.G.M. de Wit, et al.. (2023). Beyond the genomes of Fulvia fulva (syn. Cladosporium fulvum ) and Dothistroma septosporum : New insights into how these fungal pathogens interact with their host plants. Molecular Plant Pathology. 24(5). 474–494. 10 indexed citations

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Rocafort, Mercedes, Joanna K. Bowen, Murray P. Cox, et al.. (2022). The Venturia inaequalis effector repertoire is dominated by expanded families with predicted structural similarity, but unrelated sequence, to avirulence proteins from other plant-pathogenic fungi. BMC Biology. 20(1). 246–246. 27 indexed citations

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Rocafort, Mercedes, Jaspreet S. Sidhu, Joanna K. Bowen, et al.. (2021). CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing and rapid detection of gene-edited mutants using high-resolution melting in the apple scab fungus, Venturia inaequalis. Fungal Biology. 126(1). 35–46. 11 indexed citations

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Eaton, Carla J., David J. Winter, Kimberly Green, et al.. (2020). Phosphatidic acid produced by phospholipase D is required for hyphal cell‐cell fusion and fungal‐plant symbiosis. Molecular Microbiology. 113(6). 1101–1121. 16 indexed citations

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Thrimawithana, Amali, Cecilia Deng, Joanna K. Bowen, et al.. (2019). Whole Genome Sequence Resource of the Asian Pear Scab Pathogen Venturia nashicola. Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions. 32(11). 1463–1467. 8 indexed citations

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Ghanizadeh, Hossein, K.C. Harrington, & Carl H. Mesarich. (2019). The target site mutation Ile‐2041‐Asn is associated with resistance to ACCase‐inhibiting herbicides in Lolium multiflorum. New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research. 63(3). 416–429. 21 indexed citations

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Griffiths, Scott A., Russell J. Cox, Carl H. Mesarich, et al.. (2018). Assignment of a dubious gene cluster to melanin biosynthesis in the tomato fungal pathogen Cladosporium fulvum. PLoS ONE. 13(12). e0209600–e0209600. 16 indexed citations

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Mesarich, Carl H., Bilal Ökmen, Hanna Rövenich, et al.. (2017). Specific Hypersensitive Response–Associated Recognition of New Apoplastic Effectors from Cladosporium fulvum in Wild Tomato. Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions. 31(1). 145–162. 44 indexed citations

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Griffiths, Scott A., Carl H. Mesarich, Benedetta Saccomanno, et al.. (2016). Elucidation of cladofulvin biosynthesis reveals a cytochrome P450 monooxygenase required for anthraquinone dimerization. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 113(25). 6851–6856. 88 indexed citations

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Mesarich, Carl H., Joanna K. Bowen, Cyril Hamiaux, & Matthew D. Templeton. (2015). Repeat-containing protein effectors of plant-associated organisms. Frontiers in Plant Science. 6. 872–872. 33 indexed citations

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Mesarich, Carl H., M. Lienhard Schmitz, Pierre Tremouilhac, et al.. (2012). Structure, dynamics and domain organization of the repeat protein Cin1 from the apple scab fungus. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Proteins and Proteomics. 1824(10). 1118–1128. 10 indexed citations

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