Paul D. Esker

8.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
100 papers, 4.7k citations indexed

About

Paul D. Esker is a scholar working on Plant Science, Cell Biology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Paul D. Esker has authored 100 papers receiving a total of 4.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 86 papers in Plant Science, 29 papers in Cell Biology and 16 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Paul D. Esker's work include Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases (29 papers), Plant Pathogens and Resistance (23 papers) and Soybean genetics and cultivation (13 papers). Paul D. Esker is often cited by papers focused on Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases (29 papers), Plant Pathogens and Resistance (23 papers) and Soybean genetics and cultivation (13 papers). Paul D. Esker collaborates with scholars based in United States, Costa Rica and Brazil. Paul D. Esker's co-authors include Sarah J. Pethybridge, N. McRoberts, Laetitia Willocquet, Serge Savary, Andy Nelson, Forrest W. Nutter, Carl A. Bradley, Shawn P. Conley, Dilooshi K. Weerasooriya and Thomas Wesley Allen and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Paul D. Esker

97 papers receiving 4.6k citations

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The global burden of pathogens and pests on major food crops

2019 2.3k citations Serge Savary, Laetitia Willocquet et al. Nature Ecology & Evolution profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Defense-related gene expression in response to the application of biological control agents in banana 2023 ·Biological Control ·(unknown), Paul D. Esker, (unknown)	3
2	A phytopathometry glossary for the twenty-first century: towards consistency and precision in intra- and inter-disciplinary dialogues 2021 ·Tropical Plant Pathology ·Clive H. Bock, Sarah J. Pethybridge, Jayme Garcia Arnal Barbedo, Paul D. Esker, Anne‐Katrin Mahlein, Emerson M. Del Ponte	42
3	Fusarium Head Blight of Small Grains in Pennsylvania: Unravelling Species Diversity, Toxin Types, Growth, and Triazole Sensitivity 2021 ·Phytopathology ·(unknown), Ananda Y. Bandara, Dilooshi K. Weerasooriya, Alyssa Collins, Philip J. Jensen, Gretchen A. Kuldau, Emerson M. Del Ponte, Paul D. Esker	7
4	First Report of Tar Spot of Maize (Zea mays) Caused by Phyllachora maydis in Pennsylvania 2021 ·Plant Disease ·Alyssa Collins, Ananda Y. Bandara, (unknown), Dilooshi K. Weerasooriya, Paul D. Esker	8
5	Spatial and spatiotemporal analysis of Meloidogyne hapla and Pratylenchus penetrans populations in commercial potato fields in New York, USA 2020 ·Nematology ·(unknown), Frank S. Hay, Paul D. Esker, Sarah J. Pethybridge	6
6	Modeling the relationship between estimated fungicide use and disease-associated yield losses of soybean in the United States I: Foliar fungicides vs foliar diseases 2020 ·PLoS ONE ·Ananda Y. Bandara, Dilooshi K. Weerasooriya, Shawn P. Conley, Carl A. Bradley, Thomas Wesley Allen, Paul D. Esker	20
7	Modeling Yield Losses and Fungicide Profitability for Managing Fusarium Head Blight in Brazilian Spring Wheat 2019 ·Phytopathology ·(unknown), (unknown), Franklin Jackson Machado, Paul D. Esker, Emerson M. Del Ponte	16
8	The global burden of pathogens and pests on major food crops breakdown → 2019 ·Nature Ecology & Evolution ·Serge Savary, Laetitia Willocquet, Sarah J. Pethybridge, Paul D. Esker, N. McRoberts, Andy Nelson	2254
9	Effects of Pre- and Postanthesis Applications of Demethylation Inhibitor Fungicides on Fusarium Head Blight and Deoxynivalenol in Spring and Winter Wheat 2018 ·Plant Disease ·Pierce A. Paul, Carl A. Bradley, L. V. Madden, Felipe Dalla Lana, Gary C. Bergstrom, Ruth Dill‐Macky, Kiersten Wise, Paul D. Esker, Marcia McMullen, A. P. Grybauskas, W. W. Kirk, E. A. Milus, (unknown)	38
10	Meta-Analysis of the Effects of QoI and DMI Fungicide Combinations on Fusarium Head Blight and Deoxynivalenol in Wheat 2018 ·Plant Disease ·Pierce A. Paul, Carl A. Bradley, L. V. Madden, Felipe Dalla Lana, Gary C. Bergstrom, Ruth Dill‐Macky, Paul D. Esker, Kiersten Wise, M. P. McMullen, A. P. Grybauskas, W. W. Kirk, E. A. Milus, (unknown)	39
11	Genome-Wide Association Mapping Analyses Applied to Polyamines 2017 ·Methods in molecular biology ·(unknown), Paul D. Esker, Rubén Alcázar	1
12	Relationship Between Fusarium virguliforme and Heterodera glycines in Commercial Soybean Fields in Wisconsin 2014 ·Plant Health Progress ·David A. Marburger, Shawn P. Conley, Paul D. Esker, A. E. MacGuidwin, Damon L. Smith	11
13	Abstracts of Presentations at the 2013 Southern Division Meeting 2013 ·Phytopathology ·Christoph E. Albers, John L. Woodward, W. EDWARD ALLEN, Paul D. Esker, (unknown), Abebe Menkir, Matthew D. Krakowsky, WT Williams, Zhiyuan Chen, Nathan S. Bryan, Mary Alleman, (unknown), Brent C. Christner, Donald L. Granger, (unknown), Mark Stewart	1
14	Factors Influencing Aster Leafhopper (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) Abundance and Aster Yellows Phytoplasma Infectivity in Wisconsin Carrot Fields 2013 ·Environmental Entomology ·Kenneth E. Frost, Paul D. Esker, (unknown), (unknown), Russell L. Groves	12
15	Seasonal Patterns of Aster Leafhopper (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) Abundance and Aster Yellows Phytoplasma Infectivity in Wisconsin Carrot Fields 2013 ·Environmental Entomology ·Kenneth E. Frost, Paul D. Esker, (unknown), (unknown), Russell L. Groves	24
16	Meta-Analysis of Yield Response of Hybrid Field Corn to Foliar Fungicides in the U.S. Corn Belt 2011 ·Phytopathology ·Pierce A. Paul, L. V. Madden, Carl A. Bradley, Alison E. Robertson, Gary P. Munkvold, Gregory Shaner, Kiersten Wise, Dean K. Malvick, Thomas Wesley Allen, A. P. Grybauskas, Paul Vincelli, Paul D. Esker	88
17	Seasonal Phenology of Aphis glycines (Hemiptera: Aphididae) and Other Aphid Species in Cultivated Bean and Noncrop Habitats in Wisconsin 2010 ·Journal of Economic Entomology ·E. E. Mueller, Kenneth E. Frost, Paul D. Esker, Claudio Gratton	8
18	An Application of Space-Time Analysis to Improve the Epidemiological Understanding of the Papaya-Papaya Yellow Crinkle Pathosystem 2007 ·Plant Health Progress ·Paul D. Esker, Karen Gibb, Philip M. Dixon, Forrest W. Nutter	1
19	Population Densities of Corn Flea Beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) and Incidence of Stewart’s Wilt in Sweet Corn 2005 ·Journal of Economic Entomology ·(unknown), Richard A. Weinzierl, J. K. Pataky, Paul D. Esker, Forrest W. Nutter	13
20	Temporal Distribution of <I>Chaetocnema pulicaria</I> (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) Populations in Iowa 2002 ·Journal of Economic Entomology ·Paul D. Esker, John J. Obrycki, Forrest W. Nutter	10

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