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William M Wintermantel (Bill)
Salinas, California
Research Plant Pathologist

Phone: (831) 755-2824
Fax: (831) 755-2814
1636 E. ALISAL ST.
SALINAS, CA, 93905

Projects
Biology, Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, and Vector Specificity of Sugarbeet and Vegetable Viruses
Appropriated (D)
  Accession Number: 411761
Cooperative Sugar Beet Research
Nonfunded Cooperative Agreement (N)
  Accession Number: 410627
Development of Novel Sources of Resistance to Beet Curly Top Virus in Tomato Through Small Interfering Rnas
Trust (T)
  Accession Number: 410382
Integrated Management and Regional GIS Mapping of the Cucurbit Yellow Stunting Disorder Virus-Vector Complex in the Desert Southwest
Trust (T)
  Accession Number: 413392

Publications
The Complete Nucleotide Sequence and Genome Organization of Tomato Cholrosis Virus: A Distinct Crinivirus most Closely Related to Lettuce Infectious Yellow Virus - (Abstract)
Wintermantel, W.M., Hladky, L.L., Gulati Sakhuja, A.N., Li, R., Liu, H., Tzanetakis, I.E. 2009. THE COMPLETE NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE AND GENOME ORGANIZATION OF TOMATO INFECTIOUS CHLOROSIS VIRUS: A DISTINCT CRINIVIRUS MOST CLOSELY RELATED TO LETTUCE INFECTIOUS YELLOWS VIRUS. Phytopathology 99: S142.
Epidemiology of Cucurbit yellow stunting disorder virus in California is influenced by an expanded host range of non-cucurbit weed and crop species. - (Abstract)
Wintermantel, W.M., Gilbertson, R.L., Natwick, E.T., Hladky, L.L., Cortez, A.A. 2009. Epidemiology of Cucurbit yellow stunting disorder virus in California is influenced by an expanded host range of non-cucurbit weed and crop species. Phytopathology 99: S142.
Proteome changes in sugarbeet in response to Beet necrotic yellow vein virus infection. - (Proceedings/Symposium)
Wintermantel, W.M., Gulati Sakhuja, A.N., Larson, R.L., Hladky, L.L., Nunez, A., Hill, A.L. 2009. Proteome changes in sugarbeet in response to Beet necrotic yellow vein virus infection.Proc. Of the 35th biennial meeting of the American Society of Sugar Beet Technologists, Feb. 25-28, 2009, Orlando, FL: ¿Growing and Breeding,¿ Sections B&E Physiology, Biotechnology, Genetics and Germplasm. (Published CD)
Resistance to curly top viruses through virus induced gene silencing - (Proceedings/Symposium)
Wintermantel, W.M., Hladky, L.L. 2009. Resistance to curly top viruses through virus induced gene silencing. Proc. Of the 35th biennial meeting of the American Society of Sugar Beet Technologists, Feb. 25-28, 2009, Orlando, FL: ¿Growing and Breeding,¿ Sections B&E Physiology, Biotechnology, Genetics and Germplasm. (Published CD)
The complete nucleotide sequence and genome organization of Tomato infectious chlorosis virus: A distinct crinivirus most closely related to Lettuce infectious yellows virus. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wintermantel, W.M., Hladky, L.L., Gulati Sakhuja, A.N., Li, R., Liu, H., Tzanetakis, L.E. 2009. The complete nucleotide sequence and genome organization of Tomato infectious chlorosis virus: A distinct crinivirus most closely related to Lettuce infectious yellows virus. Archives of Virology 154:1335-1341.
Virus Diseases - (Book/Chapter) - (06-May-09)
A new expanded host range of Cucurbit yellow stunting disorder virus includes three agricultural crops. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wintermantel, W.M., Hladky, L.L., Cortez, A.A., Natwick, E.T. 2009. A new expanded host range of Cucurbit yellow stunting disorder virus includes three agricultural crops. Plant Disease 93: 685-690.
Beet Curly Top Virus - (Book/Chapter)
Wintermantel, W.M. 2009. BEET CURLY TOP VIRUS. In: Compendium of Beet Diseases and Pests. 2nd Ed., R.M. Harveson and L.E. Hanson, eds., APS Press, St. Paul, MN. pp 51-53.
Beet Mosaic Virus - (Book/Chapter)
Wintermantel, W.M. 2009. BEET MOSAIC VIRUS. In: Compendium of the Beet Diseases and Pests. 2nd Ed., R.M. Harveson and L.E. Hanson, eds., APS Press St. Paul, MN. pp 53-54.
Cucumber Mosaic Virus - (Book/Chapter)
Wintermantel, W.M. 2009. CUCUMBER MOSAIC VIRUS. In: Compendium of the Beet Diseases and Pests. 2nd Ed., R.M. Harveson and L.E. Hanson, eds.,APS Press, St. Paul, MN. p 53.
Beet Mild Yellowing Virus - (Book/Chapter)
Wintermantel, W.M. 2009. BEET MILD YELLOWING VIRUS. In:Compendium of the Beet Diseases and Pests.2nd Ed., R.M. Harveson and L.E. Hanson, eds., APS Press, St. Paul, MN. p 50.
Beet Yellows Virus - (Book/Chapter)
Wintermantel, W.M. 2009. BEET YELLOWS VIRUS. In: Compendium of the Beet Diseases and Pests. 2nd Ed., R.M. Harveson, eds., APS Press, St. Paul, MN. pp 46-47.
Genetic Composition of Pepino mosaic virus Population in North American Greenhouse Tomatoes - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ling, K., Wintermantel, W.M., Bledsoe, M. 2008. Genetic Composition of Pepino mosaic virus Population in North American Greenhouse Tomatoes. Plant Disease. 92:1683-1688.
Co-infection by two criniviruses alters accumulation of each virus in a host-specific manner and influences efficiency of virus transmission - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wintermantel, W.M., Cortez, A.A., Anchieta, A.G., Gulati Sakhuja, A.N., Hladky, L.L. 2008. Co-infection by two criniviruses alters accumulation of each virus in a host-specific manner and influences efficiency of virus transmission. Phytopathology 98: 1340-1345.
Curly top survey in the Western United States - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Strausbaugh, C.A., Wintermantel, W.M., Gillen, A.M., Eujayl, I.A. 2008. Curly top survey in the Western United States. Phytopathology. 98(11):1212-1217.
First Report of Cucurbit Yellow Stunting Disorder Virus in Cucurbits in Florida - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Polston, J.E., Hladky, L.L., Akad, F., Wintermantel, W.M. 2008. First Report of Cucurbit Yellow Stunting Disorder Virus in Cucurbits in Florida. Plant Disease. 92:1251
Proteome changes in sugar beet in response to Beet necrotic yellow vein virus. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Larson, R.L., Wintermantel, W.M., Hill, A.L., Fortis, L.L., Nunez, A. 2008. Proteome changes in sugar beet in response to Beet necrotic yellow vein virus. Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology. doi:10.1016/j.pmpp.2008.04.003
Resistance to curly top viruses through virus induced gene silencing - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wintermantel, W.M., Hladky, L.L. 2008. Resistance to curly top viruses through virus induced gene silencing. Phytopathology. 92:S172
Potential New Sources of Genetic Resistance in Melon to Cucurbit Yellow Stunting Disorder Virus - (Proceedings/Symposium)
Potential new sources of genetic resistance in melon to Cucurbit yellow stunting disorder virus, p. 173-179. In: M. Pitrat (ed.). Cucurbitaceae 2008, Proceedings of the IXth EUCARPIA meeting on genetics and breeding of Cucurbitaceae, May 21-24, 2008. INRA, Avignon (France).
The Occurrence, Transmission and Control of Strawberry Viruses in Strawberry Nurseries and Production Fields - (Other)
Martin, R.R., Wintermantel, W.M., Tzanetakis, I.E. 2008. The occurrence, transmission and control of strawberry viruses in strawberry nurseries and production fields. California Strawberry Commission- Production Guidelines. p.166-172.
First Report of Cucurbit yellow stunting disorder virus in California and Arizona, in association with Cucurbit leaf crumple virus and Squash leaf curl virus. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kuo, Y., Rojas, M.R., Gilbertson, R.L., Wintermantel, W.M. 2007. First Report of Cucurbit yellow stunting disorder virus in California and Arizona, in association with Cucurbit leaf crumple virus and Squash leaf curl virus. Plant Disease. V. 91. pg. 330.
Rhizomania as seen from inside the beet cell: Identifying proteome differences between sugarbeet infected with Beet necrotic yellow vein virus and healthy sugarbeet - (Abstract) - (28-Sep-06)
Variation for Big Vein Resistance in Lactuca virosa L. and Introgression of Resistance into Cultivated Lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.). - (Abstract)
Hayes, R.J., Ryder, E.J., Wintermantel, W.M. 2007. Variation for Big Vein Resistance in Lactuca virosa L. and Introgression of Resistance into Cultivated Lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.). In Eucarpia Leafy Vegetables 2007 Conference Abstracts, University of Warwick, UK. pp. 16.
First Report of Beet Pseudo-Yellows Virus and Strawberry Pallidosis Associated Virus in Strawberry in Peru - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wintermantel, W.M., Fuentes, S., Chuquillanqui, C., Salazar, L.F. 2006. First report of beet pseudo-yellows virus and strawberry pallidosis associated virus in strawberry in peru. Plant Disease. 90:1457. DOI:10.1094/PD-90-1457C.
Vector Specificity of Criniviruses in Tomato and Virus Competitiveness During Mixed Infection. - (Abstract)
Wintermantel, W.M. 2006. Vector Specificity of Criniviruses in Tomato and Virus Competitiveness During Mixed Infection. Bemisia International Workshop Proceedings.
Epidemiology Of Strawberry Pallidosis Associated Virus And Occurrence Of Pallidosis Disease In North America - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Tzanetakis, I.E., Wintermantel, W.M., Cortez, A.A., Barnes, J.E., Barrett, S.M., Bolda, M.P., Martin, R.R. 2006. Epidemiology Of Strawberry Pallidosis Associated Virus And Occurrence Of Pallidosis Disease In North America. Plant Disease. 90(10):1343-1352.
Biology and Genetics of Lettuce Dieback Disease and Lettuce Necrotic Stunt Virus. - (Abstract)
Wintermantel, W.M., Grube, R.C., Anchieta, A.G. 2006. Biology and Genetics of Lettuce Dieback Disease and Lettuce Necrotic Stunt Virus. Phytopathology. 96:S124.
Host Resistance to Mirafiori Lettuce Big-vein Virus and Virus Sequence Diversity in the Western United States. - (Abstract)
Wintermantel, W.M., Hayes, R.J. 2006. Host Resistance to Mirafiori Lettuce Big-vein Virus and Virus Sequence Diversity in the Western United States.Phytopathology. 96:S124.
Progress on Management and Control of Criniviruses in Tomato - (Proceedings/Symposium)
Wintermantel, W.M. 2006. Progress on management and control of criniviruses in tomato. Tomato Disease Workshop.
Vector Specificity, Host Range and Genetic Diversity of Tomato Chlorosis Virus - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wintermantel, W.M., Wisler, G.C. 2006. Vector specificity, host range and genetic diversity of tomato chlorosis virus. Plant Disease. 90(6):814-819. DOI:10.1094/PD-90-0814
Sugarbeet Performance with Curly Top Is Related to Virus Accumulation and Age at Infection - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wintermantel, W.M., Kaffka, S.R. 2006. Sugarbeet performance with curly top is related to virus accumulation and age at infection. Plant Disease. 90:657-662. DOI:10.1094/PD-90-0657
Introgression of a Tombusvirus Resistance Locus from N. Edwardsonii Var. Columbia to N. Clevelandii - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Schoelz, J.E., Wiggins, B.E., Wintermantel, W.M., Ross, K. 2006. Introgression of a tombusvirus resistance locus from n. edwardsonii var. columbia to n. clevelandii. Phytopathology. 96:453-459. DOI:10.1094/PHYTO-96-0453
Host Resistance to Mirafiori Lettuce Big-Vein Virus and Lettuce Big-Vein Associated Virus and Virus Sequence Diversity and Frequency in California - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hayes, R.J., Wintermantel, W.M., Nicely, P.A., Ryder, E.J. Host resistance to Mirafiori lettuce big-vein virus and Lettuce big-vein associated virus and virus sequence diversity and frequency in California. Plant Disease 90:233-239. 2006.
The Complete Nucleotide Sequence and Genome Organization of Tomato Chlorosis Virus - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wintermantel, W.M., Wisler, G.C., Anchieta, A.G., Liu, H., Karasev, A.V., Tzanetakis, I.E. 2005. The complete nucleotide sequence and genome organization of tomato chlorosis virus. Archives of Virology. DOI 10.1007/s00705-005-0571-4
The Impact of Plant Age and Genetics on Curly Top Disease Development in Modern Sugarbeet Varieties. - (Proceedings/Symposium)
Wintermantel, W.M., Kaffka, S.R., Cortez, A.A. 2005. The impact of plant age and genetics on curly top disease development in modern sugarbeet varieties.American Society of Beet Sugar Technologists Proceedings. p. 193-199.
Reducing Virus Associated Crop Loss Through Resistance to Insect Vectors - (Book/Chapter)
Mutschler, M.A., Wintermantel, W.M. 2006. Reducing virus associated crop loss through resistance to insect vectors. Natural Resistance Mechanisms of Plants to Viruses. G. Loebenstein and J.P. Carr (eds.)241-260.
Mirafiori Lettuce Virus (Milv) and Lettuce Big Vein Virus (Lbvv) Sequence Diversity and Frequency in California and Arizona Lettuce, and Analysis of Big Vein Resistance - (Abstract)
Wintermantel, W.M., Hayes, R.J., Nicely, P.A., Ryder, E.J. 2005. Mirafiori lettuce virus (MiLV) and Lettuce Big Vein Virus (LBVV) sequence diversity and frequency in California and Arizona lettuce, and analysis of big vein resistance. Joint Conference of the International Working Groups on Legume and Vegetable Viruses Proceedings. p. 44.
Mapping of Tombusvirus Resistance in Lettuce and the Influence of Soil Salinity on Lettuce Dieback Disease Development - (Abstract)
Wintermantel, W.M., Grube, R.C., Anchieta, A.A. 2005. Mapping of tombusvirus resistance in lettuce and the influence of soil salinity on lettuce dieback disease development. Joint Conference of the International Working Groups on Legume and Vegetable Viruses Proceedings. p. 43.
Co-Infection of Beet Mosaic Virus with Beet Yellowing Viruses Leads to Increased Disease Severity on Sugar Beet - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wintermantel, W.M. 2005. Co-infection of beet mosaic virus with beet yellowing viruses leads to increased disease severity on sugar beet. Plant Disease. 89:325-331. DOI:10.1094/PD-89-0325
Genetic Analysis and Mapping of Resistance to Lettuce Dieback: a Soilborne Disease Caused by Tombusviruses. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Grube, R.C., Wintermantel, W.M., Hand, P., Aburomia, R., Pink, D.A., Ryder, E.J. Genetic analysis and mapping of resistance to lettuce dieback: a soilborne disease caused by tombusviruses. Journal of Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 2005. v. 110. p. 259-268.
Lettuce Dieback: a Growing Virus Problem in the West - (Trade Journal)
Wintermantel, W.M., Grube, R.C. Lettuce dieback: a growing virus problem in the west. Vegetables West. 2004. v. 8(10). p. 12-14.
First Report of Tomato Chlorosis Virus in Israel - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Segev, L., Wintermantel, W.M., Polston, J.E., Lapidot, M. First report of tomato chlorosis virus in Israel. Plant Disease. 2004. v. 88. p. 1160.
Management of Whitefly Transmitted Viruses in Strawberry - (Other)
Wintermantel, W.M., Tzanetakis, I.E., Martin, R.R. 2004. Management of whitefly transmitted viruses in strawberry. The Pink Sheet Strawberry News Bulletin.
Emergence of Greenhouse Whitefly (Trialeurodes Vaporariorum) Transmitted Criniviruses As Threats to Vegetable and Fruit Production in North America. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wintermantel, W.M. 2004. Emergence of greenhouse whitefly (trialeurodes vaporariorum) transmitted criniviruses as threats to vegetable and fruit production in north america.. APS Net Plant Pathology Online.
Two Criniviruses Are Associated with the Strawberry Pallidosis Disease - (Proceedings/Symposium)
Tzanetakis, I.E., Halgren, A.B., Keller, K.E., Wintermantel, W.M., Martin, R.R. 2004. Two criniviruses are associated with the strawberry pallidosis disease. Acta Horticulturae.
Genome Organization and Sequence of Tomato Chlorosis Virus - (Abstract)
Wintermantel, W.M., Wisler, G.C., Karasev, A.V., Liu, H. 2004. Genome organization and sequence of tomato chlorosis virus. Phytopathology. 94:111.
Sequence Variability and Host Specificity among Curtoviruses Infecting Weed and Crop Hosts in California. - (Abstract)
Wintermantel, W.M. 2004. Sequence variability and host specificity among curtoviruses infecting weed and crop hosts in California. Phytopathology. 94(6S):111.
Silverleaf Whitefly and Associated Virus Disease Problems in Cucurbit Production in California. - (Abstract)
Wintermantel, W.M., Natwick, E., Turini, T., Mayberry, K., Gilbertson, R. 2004. Silverleaf whitefly and associated virus disease problems in cucurbit production in California. Proc. 15th International Plant Protection Congress. p. 503.
Understanding Beet Curly Top: a Complex Disease That Has Persisted for over a Century. - (Trade Journal)
Wintermantel, W.M. Understanding beet curly top: a complex disease that has persisted for over a century. The California Sugar Beet. 2004. p. 14-15, 25.
Pumpkin (Cucurbita Maxima and C. Pepo), a New Host of Beet Pseudo Yellows Virus in California. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wintermantel, W.M. 2004. Pumpkin (Cucurbita maxima and C. pepo), a new host of beet pseudo yellows virus in California. Plant Disease. 88(1):82.
Resistance to Soilborne Tombusviruses Within Lactuca Sativa: Genetic Control, Mechanisms, and Potential for Reliable and Long-Term Disease Control - (Abstract)
Grube, R.C., Ryder, E.J., Wintermantel, W.M., Aburomia, R. Resistance to soilborne tombusviruses within lactuca sativa: genetic control, mechanisms, and potential for reliable and long-term disease control. American Society Of Horticulture Science Meeting. 2003. HortScience. v. 38(5). p. 677-678.
First Report of Beet Pseudo Yellows Virus in Strawberry in the Usa: a Second Crinivirus Able to Cause Pallidosis Disease - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Tzanetakis, I., Wintermantel, W.M., Martin, R.R. First report of beet pseudo yellows virus in strawberry in the USA: a second crinivirus able to cause pallidosis disease. Plant Disease. 2003. v87 p. 1398.
Beet Curly Top Virus Revisited: Factors Contributing to Re-Emergence in California. - (Proceedings/Symposium) - (25-Mar-03)
Effects of Two Soil-Borne Viruses of Sugarbeet and Their Fungal Vector, Polymyxa Betae, on Virus Accumulation and Plant Growth in Sugarbeet - (Proceedings/Symposium) - (25-Mar-03)
Tombusvirus Infection of Lettuce Is Influenced by Soil Salinity - (Proceedings/Symposium) - (20-Mar-03)
Tombusvirus Infection of Lettuce Is Influenced by the Soil Environment - (Proceedings/Symposium)
WINTERMANTEL, W.M., ANCHIETA, A.G., OBERMEIER, C., WISLER, G.C. TOMBUSVIRUS INFECTION OF LETTUCE IS INFLUENCED BY THE SOIL ENVIRONMENT. PHYTOPATHOLOGY. 2003. 93:S101.
Beet Curly Top Virus, Insecticides and Plant Resistance - (Proceedings/Symposium)
KAFFKA, S.R., LEWELLEN, R.T., WINTERMANTEL, W.M. BEET CURLY TOP VIRUS, INSECTICIDES AND PLANT RESISTANCE. INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR BEET RESEARCH PROCEEDINGS. 2003. p. 289-293.
Inheritance of Beet Necrotic Yellow Vein Virus (Bnyvv) Systemic Infection in Crosses Between Sugarbeet and Beta Macrocarpa - (Proceedings/Symposium)
LEWELLEN, R.T., LIU, H., WINTERMANTEL, W.M., SEARS, J.L. INHERITANCE OF BEET NECROTIC YELLOW VEIN VIRUS (BNYVV) SYSTEMIC INFECTION IN CROSSES BETWEEN SUGARBEET AND BETA MACROCARPA. PROCEEDING OF 66TH CONGRESS INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR BEET RESEARCH. 2003. p. 149-160.
Trialeurodes Vaporariorum Transmits Tomato Chlorosis Virus with Higher Efficiency Than Tomato Infectious Chlorosis Virus - (Proceedings/Symposium)
WINTERMANTEL, W.M., CORTEZ, A.A., ANCHIETA, A.G. TRIALEURODES VAPORARIORUM TRANSMITS TOMATO CHLOROSIS VIRUS WITH HIGHER EFFICIENCY THAN TOMATO INFECTIOUS CHLOROSIS VIRUS. PANAMERICAN CONFERENCE. 2003. p. 215.
First Report of Rhizomania Disease of Sugar Beet in the Great Lakes Production Region. - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (23-Nov-02)
Breeding for Resistance to New and Emerging Lettuce Diseases in California. - (Proceedings/Symposium)
Grube, R.C., Ryder, E.J., Koike, S., McCreight, J.D., Wintermantel, W.M. 2003. Breeding for resistance to new and emerging lettuce diseases in California. Eucarpia Leafy Vegetables 2003. pp. 37-42.
Comparisons of Soil and Seed Applied Systemic Insecticides to Control Beet Curly Top Virus in the San Joaquin Valley. - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (16-Aug-02)
Interactions Between Bnyvv & Bsbmv and Their Effect on Virus Levels in Sugarbeet. - (Proceedings/Symposium)
WISLER, G.C., LEWELLEN, R.T., SEARS, J.L., LIU, H., WASSON, J.W., WINTERMANTEL, W.M. INTERACTIONS BETWEEN BNYVV & BSBMV AND THEIR EFFECT ON VIRUS LEVELS IN SUGARBEET. PROCEEDING OF INTERNATIONAL WORKING GROUP ON PLANT VIRUSES WITH FUNGAL VECTORS. 2002. p. 9.

   
 
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