Journal Publications

  • Ojo O.F., Lynch K., and Luis J.M. 2026. First report of anthracnose caused by Colletotrichum tropicale on ferns Reholttumia hudsoniana, Ctenitis latifrons, Cibotium menziesii, and Cibotium chamissoi in Hawaii. Plant Disease, First Look published online. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-12-25-2464-PDN
  • Caligayahan S.E., Marquez J., and Luis J.M.S. 2025. First report of Colletotrichum sansevieriae causing anthracnose on snake plant (Dracaena trifasciata) in Hawaii. Plant Disease 109:2609. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-06-25-1206-PDN
  • Luis J.M., Johnson L.D., Vega-Vasquez P., Ristroph K., and Hoagland L.A. 2025. Use of cinnamon essential oil nanoemulsion to manage gray mold in tomato. Plant Disease, First Look published online. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-02-25-0261-RE
  • Paudel R., Achyut A., Braley L., Luis J.M., Silva J., and Wang K.H. 2025. First report of Fusarium wilt of Brassica juncea caused by Fusarium commune in Hawai’i. Plant Disease 109:2218. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-04-25-0728-PDN 
  • Luis J.M., Jaiswal A., Mengiste T., and Hoagland L. 2025. Deciphering the mechanisms regulating variability in induced systemic resistance among tomato genotypes. Phytopathology 115:771-782. https://doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-07-24-0240-R 
  • Webster R.W., Nicolli C., Allen T.W., Bish M.D., Bissonnette K., Check J.C., Chilvers M.I., Duffeck M.R., Kleczewski N., Luis J.M., Mueller B.D., Paul P.A., Price P.P., Robertson A.E., Ross T.J., Schmidt C., Schmidt R., Schmidt T., Shim S., Telenko D.E.P., Wise K., and Smith D.L. 2023. Uncovering the environmental conditions required for Phyllachora maydis infection and tar spot development on corn in the United States for use as predictive models for future epidemics. Scientific Reports 13:17064. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-44338-6 
  • Luis J.M., Mehl H.L., Plewa D.E., and Kleczewski N.M. 2023. Is Microdochium maydis associated with necrotic lesions in the tar spot disease complex? A culture-based survey of maize in Mexico and the Midwest United States. Phytopathology 113:1890–1897. https://doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-04-23-0109-R 
  • Luis J.M., Carbone I., Mack B.M., Lebar M.D., Cary J.W., Gilbert M.K., Bhatnagar D., Wientjes C.C., Payne G.A., Moore G.G., Ameen Y.O., and Ojiambo P.S. 2022. Dataset for transcriptomic profiles associated with development of sexual structures in Aspergillus flavus. Data in Brief 42:108033. DOI: 10.1016/j.dib.2022.108033 
  • Luis J.M., Carbone I., Mack B.M., Lebar M.D., Cary J.W., Gilbert M.K., Bhatnagar D., Wientjes C.C., Payne G.A., Moore G.G., Ameen Y.O., and Ojiambo P.S. 2022. Female fertility influences metabolomic and transcriptomic profiles during sexual reproduction in Aspergillus flavus. Fungal Biology 126:187-200. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.funbio.2022.01.001 
  • Luis J.M., Carbone I., Mack B.M., Lebar M.D., Cary J.W., Gilbert M.K., Bhatnagar D., Wientjes C.C., Payne G.A., Moore G.G., Ameen Y.O., and Ojiambo P.S. 2022. Dataset for transcriptomic profiles associated with development of sexual structures in Aspergillus flavus. Data in Brief 42:108033. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dib.2022.108033 
  • Luis J.M., Carbone I., Payne G.A., Bhatnagar D., Cary J.W., Moore G.G., Lebar M.D., Wei Q., Mack B., and Ojiambo P.S. 2020. Morphological changes within stromata during sexual reproduction in Aspergillus flavus. Mycologia 112:908–920. https://doi.org/10.1080/00275514.2020.1800361 
  • Lewis M.H., Carbone I., Luis J.M., Payne G.A., Bowen K.L., Hagan A.K., Kemerait R.C., Heiniger R., and Ojiambo P.S. 2019. Biocontrol strains differentially shift the genetic structure of indigenous soil populations of Aspergillus flavus. Frontiers in Microbiology 10:1738. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2019.01738 
  • Luis J.M., Ozias-Akins P., Holbrook C.C., Kemerait R.C. Jr, Snider J.L., and Liakos V. 2016. Phenotyping peanut genotypes for drought tolerance. Peanut Science 43:36–48. https://doi.org/10.3146/0095-3679-43.1.36 
  • Luis J.M., and Kemerait R.C. 2015. Assessment of the sensitivity and accuracy of immuno-chromatographic test strips in the qualitative detection of aflatoxin contamination in peanuts. Peanut Science 42:49-55. https://doi.org/10.3146/0095-3679-42.1.49 

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