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Joseph E Munyaneza (Joe) (PhD)
Crop Production and Protection
National Program Leader (Specialty Crops)

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Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon Reprint Icon will take you to the publication reprint.)
Sub-optimal temperatures lead to altered expression of stress-related genes and increased ‘Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum’ accumulation in potato psyllid Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Fisher, T.W., Munyaneza, J.E., Browth, J.K. 2024. Sub-optimal temperatures lead to altered expression of stress-related genes and increased ‘Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum’ accumulation in potato psyllid. Frontiers in Insect Science. 3:1279365. https://doi.org/10.3389/finsc.2023.1279365.
Management of Potato Pests and Diseases in Africa - (Book / Chapter)
Munyaneza, J.E., Bizimungu, B. 2022. Management of Potato Pests and Diseases in Africa. Insect of Pests of Potato: Biology and Management. 2nd edition. San Diego, CA: Academic Press. Pages 407-426. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-821237-0.00016-0.
Stylet probing behavior of two Bactericera (Hemiptera:Psylloidea:Triozidae) species on host and nonhost plants Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Mustafa, T., Horton, D.R., Cooper, W.R., Zack, R., Thinakaran, J., Karasev, A., Munyaneza, J.E. 2021. Stylet-probing behavior of two Bactericera species on host and non-host plants (Hemiptera: Psylloidea: Triozidae). Environmental Entomology. 50(4):919-928. https://doi.org/10.1093/ee/nvab031.
Growth and yield performance of Solanum tuberosum grown from seed potatoes infected with ‘Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum’ haplotypes A and B Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Swisher Grimm, K.D., Mustafa, T., Cooper, W.R., Munyaneza, J.E. 2020. Growth and yield performance of Solanum tuberosum grown from seed potatoes infected with ‘Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum’ haplotypes A and B. Plant Disease. 104:688-693. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-05-19-1125-RE.
Role of ‘Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum’ and the potato psyllid, Bactericera cockerelli, in ZC incidence, severity, and seed transmission Reprint Icon - (Abstract Only)
Swisher Grimm, K.D., Mustafa, T., Cooper, W.R., Munyaneza, J.E. 2019. Role of ‘Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum’ and the potato psyllid, Bactericera cockerelli, in ZC incidence, severity, and seed transmission. American Journal of Potato Research. 96:334. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12230-019-09723-w.
Mapping potato psyllid populations in potato in the Columbia Basin of Washington and Oregon from 2013 – 2017 Reprint Icon - (Abstract Only)
Swisher Grimm, K.D., Cueva, I., Wohleb, C., Horton, D.R., Cooper, W.R., Munyaneza, J.E. 2019. Mapping potato psyllid populations in potato in the Columbia Basin of Washington and Oregon from 2013 – 2017. American Journal of Potato Research. 96:327. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12230-019-09723-w.
Role of ‘Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum’ and Bactericera cockerelli haplotypes in zebra chip incidence and symptom severity - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Swisher Grimm, K.D., Mustafa, T., Cooper, W.R., Munyaneza, J.E. 2018. Role of ‘Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum’ and Bactericera cockerelli haplotypes in zebra chip incidence and symptom severity. American Journal of Potato Research. 95:709-719.
Nondestructive detection of zebra chip disease in potatoes using near-infrared spectroscopy Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Liang, P., Haff, R.P., Hua, S.T., Munyaneza, J.E., Yilmaz, M.T., Sarreal, S.L. 2017. Nondestructive detection of zebra chip disease in potatoes using near-infrared spectroscopy. Biosystems Engineering. 166:161-169. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biosystemseng.2017.11.019.
Detection of pathogens associated with psyllids and leafhoppers in Capsicum annuum L. in the Mexican States of Durango, Zacatecas, and Michoacán - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Swisher Grimm, K.D., Munyaneza, J.E., Velasquez-Valle, R., Mena-Covarrubias, J. 2018. Detection of pathogens associated with psyllids and leafhoppers in Capsicum annuum L. in the Mexican States of Durango, Zacatecas, and Michoacán. Plant Disease. 102:146-153.
Association of potato psyllid (Bactericera cockerelli; Hemiptera: Triozidae) with Lycium spp. (Solanaceae) in potato growing regions of Washington, Idaho, and Oregon Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Thinakaran, J., Horton, D.R., Cooper, W.R., Jensen, A., Wohleb, C., Dahan, J., Mustafa, T., Karasev, A., Munyaneza, J.E. 2017. Association of potato psyllid (Bactericera cockerelli; Hemiptera: Triozidae) with Lycium spp. (Solanaceae) in potato growing regions of Washington, Idaho, and Oregon. American Journal of Potato Research. 94(5):490-499. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12230-017-9586-0.
First report of BLTVA phytoplasma in Capsicum annuum and Circulifer tenellus in Mexico - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Swisher, K.D., Munyaneza, J.E., Velasquez-Valle, R., Mena-Covarrubias, J. 2017. First report of BLTVA phytoplasma in Capsicum annuum and Circulifer tenellus in Mexico. Plant Disease. 101(6):1032. doi:10.1094/PDIS-12-16-1723-PDN.
"Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum” associated with the psyllid, Bactericera maculipennis (Hemiptera: Triozidae) Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Borges, K.M., Cooper, W.R., Garczynski, S.F., Thinakaran, J., Jensen, A., Horton, D.R., Munyaneza, J.E., Cueva, I., Barcenas, N. 2017. "Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum” associated with the psyllid, Bactericera maculipennis (Hemiptera: Triozidae). Environmental Entomology. 46:210-216.
New geographic records for the Nearctic psyllid Bactericera maculipennis (Crawford) with biological notes and descriptions of the egg and fifth-instar nymph (Hemiptera: Psylloidea: Triozidae) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Horton, D.R., Miliczky, E., Lewis, T.M., Cooper, W.R., Munyaneza, J.E., Mustafa, T., Thinakaran, J., Waters, T., Wohleb, C., Jensen, A. 2017. New geographic records for the Nearctic psyllid Bactericera maculipennis (Crawford) with biological notes and descriptions of the egg and fifth-instar nymph (Hemiptera: Psylloidea: Triozidae). Entomological Society of America Proceedings. 119(2):191-214.
Matrimony vine and potato psyllid in the Pacific Northwest: a worrisome marriage? - (Trade Journal)
Horton, D.R., Thinakaran, J., Cooper, W.R., Munyaneza, J.E., Wohleb, C., Waters, T., Snyder, W., Fu, Z., Crowder, D., Jensen, A. 2016. Matrimony vine and potato psyllid in the Pacific Northwest: a worrisome marriage?. Potato Progress. 16:14.
First report of ‘Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum’ associated with the psyllid Bactericera trigonica Hodkinson on carrots in Northern Africa - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Tahzima, R., Massart, S., Achbani, E.H., Munyaneza, J.E., Ouvrard, D. 2017. First report of ‘Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum’ associated with the psyllid Bactericera trigonica Hodkinson on carrots in Northern Africa. Plant Disease. 101(1):242. doi:10.1094/PDIS-07-16-0964-PDN.
Assessing the likelihood of transmission of ‘Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum’ to carrot by potato psyllid, Bactericera cockerelli (Hemiptera: Triozidae) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Munyaneza, J.E., Mustafa, T., Fisher, T., Sengoda, V., Horton, D.R. 2016. Assessing the likelihood of transmission of ‘Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum’ to carrot by potato psyllid, Bactericera cockerelli (Hemiptera: Triozidae). PLoS One. 11(8):e0161016. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0161016.
Occurrence and molecular detection of Spiroplasma citri in carrots and Circulifer tenellus in Mexico - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Swisher, K.D., Velasquez-Valle, R., Mena-Covarrubias, J., Munyaneza, J.E. 2016. Occurrence and molecular detection of Spiroplasma citri in carrots and Circulifer tenellus in Mexico. Journal of Plant Pathology. 98:355-360.
Horizontal transmission of "Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum" by Bactericera cockerelli (Hemiptera: Triozidae) on Convolvulus and Ipomoea (Solanales: Convolvulaceae) Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Torres, G.L., Cooper, W.R., Horton, D.R., Swisher, K.D., Garczynski, S.F., Munyaneza, J.E., Barcenas, N.M. 2015. Horizontal transmission of "Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum" by Bactericera cockerelli (Hemiptera: Triozidae) on Convolvulus and Ipomoea (Solanales: Convolvulaceae). PLoS One. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0142734.
Use of Electrical Penetration Graph Technology to Examine Transmission of ‘Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum’ to Potato by Three Haplotypes of Potato Psyllid (Bactericera cockerelli; Hemiptera: Triozidae) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Mustafa, T., Horton, D.R., Cooper, W.R., Swisher, K.D., Zack, R.R., Pappu, H.R., Munyaneza, J.E. 2015. Use of Electrical Penetration Graph Technology to Examine Transmission of ‘Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum’ to Potato by Three Haplotypes of Potato Psyllid (Bactericera cockerelli; Hemiptera: Triozidae). PLoS One. 10(9):e01 38946. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0138946.
Effect of cyantraniliprole on probing behavior of potato psyllid, Bactericera cockerelli (Hemiptera: Triozidae), as measured by the electrical penetration graph technique - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
'Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum' titers in and infection effects on potato tuber chemistry of promising germplasm exhibiting tolerance to zebra chip disease - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wallis, C.M., Munyaneza, J.E., Chen, J., Novy, R.G., Bester, G., Buchman, J.L., Nordgaard, J., Van Hest, P. 2015. 'Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum' titers in and infection effects on potato tuber chemistry of promising germplasm exhibiting tolerance to zebra chip disease. Phytopathology. 105(12):1573-1584.
A new problem and old questions: potato psyllid in the Pacific Northwest - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Horton, D.R., Cooper, W.R., Munyaneza, J.E., Swisher, K.D., Echegaray, E., Murphy, A., Rondon, S., Wohleb, C., Waters, T., Jensen, A. 2015. A new problem and old questions: potato psyllid in the Pacific Northwest. American Entomologist. 61(4):234-244.
Zebra Chip: What is the risk of disease transmission through potato tubers? - (Proceedings)
Swisher, K.D., Munyaneza, J.E. 2015. Zebra Chip: What is the risk of disease transmission through potato tubers?. Meeting Proceedings. Pp 71-75.
Matrimony vine/Goji berries – potential overwintering host for potato psyllids in the Pacific Northwest - (Proceedings)
Thinakaran, J., Cooper, W.R., Munyaneza, J.E., Horton, D.R. 2015. Matrimony vine/Goji berries – potential overwintering host for potato psyllids in the Pacific Northwest. Meeting Proceedings. Pp 76-79.
First Report of ‘Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum’ Associated with Psyllid-Infested Carrots in Germany - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Munyaneza, J.E., Swisher, K.D., Hommes, M., Willhauck, A., Buck, H., Meadow, R. 2015. First Report of ‘Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum’ Associated with Psyllid-Infested Carrots in Germany. Plant Disease. 99:1269.
Potato psyllids and their bacterial allies: Two fronts in the war against zebra chip disease. - (Proceedings)
Cooper, W.R., Swisher, K.D., Garczynski, S.F., Mustafa, T., Munyaneza, J.E., Horton, D.R. 2015. Potato psyllids and their bacterial allies: Two fronts in the war against zebra chip disease.. Meeting Proceedings. Pp 1-5.
Settling and ovipositional behavior of the potato psyllid, Bactericera Cockerelli (Sule)(Hemiptera: Triozidae), on Solanaceous hosts under field and laboratory conditions - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Thinakaran, J., Pierson, E.A., Longnecker, M., Tamborindeguy, C., Munyaneza, J.E., Rush, C.M., Henne, D.C. 2015. Settling and ovipositional behavior of the potato psyllid, Bactericera Cockerelli (Sule)(Hemiptera: Triozidae), on Solanaceous hosts under field and laboratory conditions. Journal of Economic Entomology. 108:904-916.
Comparative Biology and Life Tables of ‘Candidatus Liberibacter Solanacearum’-Infected and -Free Bactericera Cockerelli (Šulc) (Hemiptera: Triozidae) on Potato and Silverleaf Nightshade - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Silverleaf nightshade (Solanum elaeagnifolium), a reservoir host for Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum, the putative causal agent of zebra chip disease of potato - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Thinakaran, J., Pierson, E., Kunta, M., Munyaneza, J.E., Rush, C.M., Henne, D.C. 2015. Silverleaf nightshade (Solanum elaeagnifolium), a reservoir host for Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum, the putative causal agent of zebra chip disease of potato. Plant Disease. 99:910-915.
Assessing transmission of ‘Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum’ haplotypes through seed potato - (Proceedings)
Munyaneza, J.E., Swisher, K.D. 2015. Assessing transmission of ‘Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum’ haplotypes through seed potato . Meeting Proceedings. pp. 59-62.
Update on zebra chip variety screening trial - (Proceedings)
Munyaneza, J.E., Wallis, C.M., Novy, R.G., Bester, G., Ronis, D., Nordgaard, J., Buchman, J.L., Van Hest, P., Thompson, A. 2015. Update on zebra chip variety screening trial. Meeting Proceedings. pp. 82-84.
Liberibacter transmission efficiency among potato psyllid haplotypes - (Proceedings)
Mustafa, T., Munyaneza, J.E., Swisher, K.D., Horton, D.R., Zack, R. 2015. Liberibacter transmission efficiency among potato psyllid haplotypes. Meeting Proceedings. pp. 68-71.
Assessing reproduction of potato psyllid haplotypes - (Proceedings)
Mustafa, T., Munyaneza, J.E., Horton, D.R., Cooper, W.R., Swisher, K.D., Zack, R.S. 2015. Assessing reproduction of potato psyllid haplotypes. Meeting Proceedings. pp. 72-76.
Non-potato host plants of potato psyllid in the Pacific Northwest: a year-round complication? - (Trade Journal)
Horton, D.R., Cooper, W.R., Munyaneza, J.E., Swisher, K.D., Wohleb, C., Waters, T., Jensen, A. 2015. Non-potato host plants of potato psyllid in the Pacific Northwest: a year-round complication?. Potato Progress. 15:2.
Zebra chip disease, Candidatus liberibacter, and potato psyllid: a global threat to the potato industry - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Munyaneza, J.E. 2015. Zebra chip disease, Candidatus liberibacter, and potato psyllid: a global threat to the potato industry. American Journal of Potato Research. 92(2):230-235.
Sequence analysis of Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum (Lso-C) isolated from carrot psyllids collected in Scandinavia - (Proceedings)
Mc Cue, K.F., Lazo, G.R., Munyaneza, J.E. 2016. Sequence analysis of Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum (Lso-C) isolated from carrot psyllids collected in Scandinavia. Meeting Proceedings. 2014. pp 152-156.
Effects of host plant on development and body size of three haplotypes of Bactericera cockerelli (Hemiptera:Triozidae) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Mustafa, T., Horton, D.R., Swisher, K.D., Zack, R., Munyaneza, J.E. 2015. Effects of host plant on development and body size of three haplotypes of Bactericera cockerelli (Hemiptera:Triozidae). Environmental Entomology. 44:593-600.
Wolbachia infection differs among divergent mitochondrial haplotypes of Bactericera cockerelli (Hemiptera: Triozidae) Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Cooper, W.R., Swisher, K.D., Garczynski, S.F., Mustafa, T., Munyaneza, J.E., Horton, D.R. 2015. Wolbachia infection differs among divergent mitochondrial haplotypes of Bactericera cockerelli (Hemiptera: Triozidae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 108(2):137-145.
Interhaplotype fertility and host effects of potato and bittersweet nightshade on selected reproductive traits of three haplotypes of Bactericera cockerelli (Hemiptera: Triozidae) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Mustafa, T., Horton, D.R., Cooper, W.R., Swisher, K.D., Zack, R.S., Munyaneza, J.E. 2015. Interhaplotype fertility and host effects of potato and bittersweet nightshade on selected reproductive traits of three haplotypes of Bactericera cockerelli (Hemiptera: Triozidae). Environmental Entomology. 44:300-308.
Bacterial pathogen genomics: liberibacters from around the world. - (Abstract Only)
Host specificity testing and examination for plant pathogens reveals that the gall-forming psyllid, Calophya latiforceps (Hemiptera: Calophyidae), is safe to release for biological control of Schinus terebinthifolia - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Diaz, R., Manrique, V., Munyaneza, J.E., Sengoda, V.G., Adkins, S.T., Roberts, P., Overholt, W.A. 2015. Host specificity testing and examination for plant pathogens reveals that the gall-forming psyllid, Calophya latiforceps (Hemiptera: Calophyidae), is safe to release for biological control of Schinus terebinthifolia. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata. 154:1-14.
Reproductive status of overwintering potato psyllid: absence of photoperiod effects - (Proceedings)
Horton, D.R., Miliczky, E., Munyaneza, J.E., Swisher, K.D., Jensen, A. 2014. Reproductive status of overwintering potato psyllid: absence of photoperiod effects. Meeting Proceedings. 100-103.
First report of 'Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum' on carrot in Africa - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Tahzima, R., Maes, M., Achbani, E.H., Swisher Grimm, K.D., Munyaneza, J.E., De Jonghe, K. 2014. First report of 'Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum' on carrot in Africa. Plant Disease. 98:1426.
Synthesis and regulation of chlorogenic acid in potato: Rerouting phenylpropanoid flux in HQT silenced lines - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Payyavula, R., Navarre, D.A., Shakya, R., Sengoda, V., Munyaneza, J.E., Swamy, P. 2015. Synthesis and regulation of chlorogenic acid in potato: Rerouting phenylpropanoid flux in HQT silenced lines. Plant Biotechnology Journal. 13:551-564.
Potatoes tolerant of ‘Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum’ infection do not undergo changes in tuber physiology associated with zebra chip disease - (Abstract Only)
Wallis, C.M., Munyaneza, J.E., Novy, R.G. 2014. Potatoes tolerant of ‘Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum’ infection do not undergo changes in tuber physiology associated with zebra chip disease. Phytopathology. 104:S3.124.
What is waveform library? Advances in EPG science made possible by the 3rd generation AC-DC universal monitor - (Abstract Only)
Backus, E.A., Munyaneza, J.E., Mcauslane, H., Pearson, C., Rangasamy, M., Redinbaugh, M.G., Wayadande, A. 2014. What is waveform library? Advances in EPG science made possible by the 3rd generation AC-DC universal monitor. In: Proceedings of the Hemipteran-Plant Interactions Symposium. p.39.
Wolbachia-infection differs among potato psyllid haplotypes - (Proceedings)
Cooper, W.R., Mustafa, T., Swisher, K.D., Garczynski, S.F., Munyaneza, J.E., Horton, D.R. 2015. Wolbachia-infection differs among potato psyllid haplotypes. American Journal of Potato Research. 92:182.
Absence of photoperiod effects on mating and ovarian maturation by three haplotypes of potato psyllid, Bactericera cockerelli (Hemiptera: Triozidae) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Horton, D.R., Miliczky, E., Munyaneza, J.E., Swisher, K.D., Jensen, A. 2014. Absence of photoperiod effects on mating and ovarian maturation by three haplotypes of potato psyllid, Bactericera cockerelli (Hemiptera: Triozidae). Journal of British Columbia Entomological Society. 111:1-2.
Comparison of Candiatus Liberibacter solanacearum genomic sequences isolated from carrot psyllids in Scandinavia and potato psyllids from Texas - (Abstract Only)
Latent period and transmission of "Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum" by the potato psyllid Bactericera cockerelli (Hemiptera: Triozidae) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Sengoda, V.G., Cooper, W.R., Swisher, K.D., Henne, D.C., Munyaneza, J.E. 2014. Latent period and transmission of "Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum" by the potato psyllid Bactericera cockerelli (Hemiptera: Triozidae). PLoS One. 9(3):e93475.
Survey of 'Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum' in carrot crops affected by the psyllid Trioza apicalis (Hemiptera: Triozidae) in Norway - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Munyaneza, J.E., Sengoda, V.G., Sundheim, L., Meadow, R. 2014. Survey of 'Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum' in carrot crops affected by the psyllid Trioza apicalis (Hemiptera: Triozidae) in Norway. Journal of Plant Pathology. 96:397-402.
Characterization and correlation of EPG waveforms of Bactericera cockerelli (Hemiptera: Triozidae): variability in waveform appearance in relation to applied signal - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Pearson, C.C., Backus, E.A., Shugart, H.J., Munyaneza, J.E. 2014. Characterization and correlation of EPG waveforms of Bactericera cockerelli (Hemiptera: Triozidae): variability in waveform appearance in relation to applied signal. Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 107(3):650-666.
Assessing potato psyllid haplotypes in potato crops in the Pacific Northwestern United States - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Swisher, K.D., Sengoda, V.G., Dixon, J., Munyaneza, J.E., Murphy, A.F., Rondon, S.I., Thompson, B., Karasev, A.V., Wenninger, E.J., Olsen, N., Crosslin, J. 2014. Assessing potato psyllid haplotypes in potato crops in the Pacific Northwestern United States. American Journal of Potato Research. DOI:10.1007/s12230-014-9378-8.
Liberibacter-associated disease occurrence in Central America - (Proceedings)
A global comparison of Bactericera cockerelli (Hemiptera: Triozidae) microbial communities - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Arp, A., Munyaneza, J.E., Crosslin, J., Trumble, J., Bextine, B. 2014. A global comparison of Bactericera cockerelli (Hemiptera: Triozidae) microbial communities. Environmental Entomology. 43(2):344-352.
What is the source of potato psyllids colonizing Washington, Oregon, and Idaho potato fields? - (Trade Journal)
Horton, D.R., Munyaneza, J.E., Swisher, K.D., Echegaray, E., Murphy, A., Rondon, S., Sengoda, V., Neven, L.G., Jensen, A. 2014. What is the source of potato psyllids colonizing Washington, Oregon, and Idaho potato fields?. Potato Progress. 14(2): 1-7.
The potato psyllid genome project - (Proceedings)
Bextine, B.R., Hail, D., Mc Cue, K.F., Lazo, G.R., Munyaneza, J.E. 2014. The potato psyllid genome project. 13th Annual SCRI Zebra Chip Reporting Session. November 2-6, 2013, San Antonio, Texas. 64-67.
Seasonal dispersal of the potato psyllid, Bactericera cockerelli, into potato crops - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Nelson, W.R., Swisher, K.D., Crosslin, J., Munyaneza, J.E. 2014. Seasonal dispersal of the potato psyllid, Bactericera cockerelli, into potato crops. Southwestern Entomologist. 39:177-186.
Potato psyllid genome and metagenome project - (Abstract Only)
Localization of 'Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum' in Bactericera cockerelli (Hemiptera: Triozidae) Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Cooper, W.R., Sengoda, V.G., Munyaneza, J.E. 2014. Localization of 'Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum' in Bactericera cockerelli (Hemiptera: Triozidae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 107(1):204-210.
First report of "Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum" on pepper in Honduras - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Munyaneza, J.E., Sengoda, V.G., Aguilar, E., Bextine, B., Mc Cue, K.F. 2014. First report of "Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum" on pepper in Honduras. Plant Disease. 98:154.
First report of "Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum" infecting eggplant in Honduras - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Munyaneza, J.E., Sengoda, V.G., Aguilar, E., Bextine, B.R., Mc Cue, K.F. 2013. First report of "Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum" infecting eggplant in Honduras. Plant Disease. 97:1654 http://dx.doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-06-13-0641-PDN.
Evaluation of beet leafhopper transmitted virescence agent damage in the Columbia Basin - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Murphy, A.F., Rondon, S.I., Marchosky, R., Buchman, J., Munyaneza, J.E. 2014. Evaluation of beet leafhopper transmitted virescence agent damage in the Columbia Basin. American Journal of Potato Research. 91:101-108.
Effect of mating on sex attraction in Bactericera cockerelli with evidence of refractoriness - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Guedot, C., Horton, D.R., Landolt, P.J., Munyaneza, J.E. 2013. Effect of mating on sex attraction in Bactericera cockerelli with evidence of refractoriness. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata. 149:27-35.
Haplotypes of the potato psyllid, Bactericera cockerelli, on the wild host plant, Solanum dulcamara, in the Pacific Northwestern United States - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Swisher, K.D., Sengoda, V., Dixon, J.A., Echegaray, E., Murphey, A., Rondon, S., Munyaneza, J.E., Crosslin, J. 2013. Haplotypes of the potato psyllid, Bactericera cockerelli, on the wild host plant, Solanum dulcamara, in the Pacific Northwestern United States. American Journal of Potato Research. 90:570-577.
The Pangean origin of 'Candidatus Liberibacter' species - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Nelson, W.R., Munyaneza, J.E., McCue, K.F., Bove, J.M. 2013. The Pangean origin of 'Candidatus Liberibacter' species. Journal of Plant Pathology. 95:455-461; doi: 10.4454/jpp.v9513.001.
'Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum' titer over time in Bactericera cockerelli (Hemiptera: Triozidae) after acquisition from infected potato and tomato plants - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Sengoda, V.G., Buchman, J.L., Henne, D.C., Pappu, H.R., Munyaneza, J.E. 2013. 'Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum' titer over time in Bactericera cockerelli (Hemiptera: Triozidae) after acquisition from infected potato and tomato plants. Journal of Economic Entomology. 106(5):1964-1972.
First report of 'Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum' associated with psylllid-affected tobacco in Honduras - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Aguilar, E., Sengoda, V.G., Bextine, B., Mc Cue, K.F., Munyaneza, J.E. 2013. First report of 'Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum' associated with psylllid-affected tobacco in Honduras. Plant Disease. http://dx.doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-04-13-0453-PDN.
First report of 'Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum' on tomato in Honduras - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Aguilar, E., Sengoda, V.G., Bextine, B., Mc Cue, K.F., Munyaneza, J.E. 2013. First report of 'Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum' on tomato in Honduras. Plant Disease. 97:1375.
Transcriptomic, proteomic and nutritional analyses of potatoes in response to ‘Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum’ infection - (Abstract Only)
Nwugo, C.C., Sengoda, V.G., Munyaneza, J.E., Lin, H. 2013. Transcriptomic, proteomic and nutritional analyses of potatoes in response to ‘Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum’ infection. American Phytopathological Society Abstracts. 103:S2.104.
First report of 'Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum' on tomato in El Salvador - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Bextine, B., Aguilar, E., Rueda, A., Caceres, O., Sengoda, V.G., Mc Cue, K.F., Munyaneza, J.E. 2013. First report of 'Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum' on tomato in El Salvador. Plant Disease. 97:1245.
Haplotyping studies of the potato psyllid, Bactericera cockerelli, in Mexico and Central America - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Swisher, K.D., Arp, A., Bextine, B., Aguilar Alvarez, E., Crosslin, J., Munyaneza, J.E. 2013. Haplotyping studies of the potato psyllid, Bactericera cockerelli, in Mexico and Central America. Southwestern Entomologist. 38:201-208.
First report of 'Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum' associated with psyllid-affected tobacco in Nicaragua - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Munyaneza, J.E., Sengoda, V.G., Aguilar, E., Bextine, B., Mc Cue, K.F. 2013. First report of 'Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum' associated with psyllid-affected tobacco in Nicaragua. Plant Disease. 97:1244.
Manage zebra chip: Understand the life stages of the disease vector, the potato psyllid, to determine which control strategies to apply - (Trade Journal)
Munyaneza, J.E. 2013. Manage zebra chip: Understand the life stages of the disease vector, the potato psyllid, to determine which control strategies to apply. American Vegetable Grower. September 2013 Issue, pp 12-13.
Development of primers and probes for genus and species specific detection of 'Candidatus Liberibacter species' by real-time PCR - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ananthakrishnan, G., Choudhary, N., Roy, A., Sengoda, V.G., Postnikova, E.N., Hartung, J.S., Stone, A.L., Damsteegt, V.D., Schneider, W.L., Munyaneza, J.E., Brlansky, R.H. 2013. Development of primers and probes for genus and species specific detection of 'Candidatus Liberibacter species' by real-time PCR. Plant Disease. 97:1235-1243.
Scanning electron microscopy and in vitro cultivation of endophytic bacteria from potato tubers related to Zebra Chip disease - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Liu, Q., Chen, J., Munyaneza, J.E., Civerolo, E.L., Wallis, C.M. 2013. Scanning electron microscopy and in vitro cultivation of endophytic bacteria from potato tubers related to Zebra Chip disease. Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology. 35:192-199.
Temporal analysis of potato psyllid haplotypes in the United States - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Swisher, K.D., Munyaneza, J.E., Crosslin, J. 2013. Temporal analysis of potato psyllid haplotypes in the United States. Environmental Entomology. 42:381-393.
Candidatus liberibacter solanacearum - (Proceedings)
Update on the potato variety screening for zebra chip resistance trial - (Proceedings)
Munyaneza, J.E., Buchman, J.L., Bester, G., Novy, R.G., Miller, C., Van Hest, P., Nordgaard, J., Yilma, S., Wallis, C.M. 2013. Update on the potato variety screening for zebra chip resistance trial. In: Proceedings of the 12th Annual SCRI Zebra Chip Reporting Session, ed. F.Workneh, A.Rashed, and C.M. Rush, San Antonio, TX (October 30-November 2, 2012. pp 122-124.
Effects of zebra chip disease on potato postharvest - (Proceedings)
Munyaneza, J.E., Buchman, J.L., Henne, D.C. 2013. Effects of zebra chip disease on potato postharvest. In: Proceedings of the 12th Annual SCRI Zebra Chip Reporting Session, ed. F.Workneh, A.Rashed, and C.M. Rush, San Antonio, TX (October 30-November2, 2012). pp. 23-25.
Candidatus liberibacter solanacearum - (Review Article)
Munyaneza, J.E. 2014. Candidatus liberibacter solanacearum. European & Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization. 43: 197-201.
Bactericera cockerelli - (Review Article)
Munyaneza, J.E. 2014. Bactericera cockerelli. European & Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization. 43: 202-208.
Bactericera cockerelli - (Review Article)
What is the risk of zebra chip being spread through potato tubers? - (Trade Journal)
Munyaneza, J.E. 2012. What is the risk of zebra chip being spread through potato tubers?. Trade Journal Publication. http://theglobalherald.com/assessing-the-risks-of-spreading-zebra-chip-disease-dr-joseph-munyaneza/
A new haplotype of 'Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum' identified in the Mediterranean region - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Nelson, W.R., Sengoda, V.G., Alfaro-Fernandez, A.O., Font, M.I., Crosslin, J., Munyaneza, J.E. 2013. A new haplotype of 'Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum' identified in the Mediterranean region. European Journal of Plant Pathology. 135:633-639. DOI:10.1007/s10658-012-0121-3.
The stink bugs (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Pentatomidae) of Washington state - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Zack, R.S., Landolt, P.J., Munyaneza, J.E. 2012. The stink bugs (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Pentatomidae) of Washington state. Great Lakes Entomologist. 45:251-259.
Experimental infection of plants with an herbivore-associated bacterial endosymbiont influences herbivore host selection behavior - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Davis, T.S., Horton, D.R., Munyaneza, J.E., Landolt, P.J. 2012. Experimental infection of plants with an herbivore-associated bacterial endosymbiont influences herbivore host selection behavior. PLoS One. 7(11):e49330. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0049330.
Impact of potato planting timing on potato zebra chip disease incidence in the Lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Munyaneza, J.E., Buchman, J.L., Sengoda, V.G., Goolsby, J., Ochoa, A.P., Trevino, J., Schuster, G. 2012. Impact of potato planting timing on potato zebra chip disease incidence in the Lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas. Southwestern Entomologist. 37:253-262.
Zebra chip disease: identification, epidemiology, control, and threat to Latin American potato industry - (Proceedings)
Munyaneza, J.E. 2012. Zebra chip disease: identification, epidemiology, control, and threat to Latin American potato industry. Proceedings of the 25th Congress of the Latin American Potato Association (ALAP), pp. 1-7 Uberlandia, MG, Brazil (17-20 September 2012).
Zebra chip disease of potato: biology, epidemiology, and management - (Review Article)
Munyaneza, J.E. 2012. Zebra chip disease of potato: biology, epidemiology, and management. American Journal of Potato Research. 89:329-350.
Seasonal population dynamics of the potato psyllid, Bactericera cockerelli (Hemiptera: Triozidae) and its associated pathogen "Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum" in potatoes in the southern Great Plains of North America - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Goolsby, J., Adamczyk Jr, J.J., Crosslin, J., Troxclair, N., Anciso, J., Bester, G.G., Bradshaw, J., Bynum, E., Carpio, L., Henne, D., Joshi, A., Munyaneza, J.E., Porter, P., Sloderbeck, P., Supak, J., Rush, C., Willett, F.J., Zechmann, B., Zens, B.A. 2012. Seasonal population dynamics of the potato psyllid, Bactericera cockerelli (Hemiptera: Triozidae) and its associated pathogen "Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum" in potatoes in the southern Great Plains of North America. Journal of Economic Entomology. 105(4):1268-1276.
High resolution melting analysis of the cytochrome oxidase I gene identifies three haplotypes of the potato psyllid, Bactericera cockerelli, in the United States - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Swisher, K.D., Munyaneza, J.E., Crosslin, J. 2012. High resolution melting analysis of the cytochrome oxidase I gene identifies three haplotypes of the potato psyllid, Bactericera cockerelli, in the United States. Environmental Entomology. 41:1019-1028.
Psyllid lineup: the pests that carry zebra chip - (Trade Journal)
Munyaneza, J.E. 2012. Psyllid lineup: the pests that carry zebra chip. Potato Grower. p 3-5.
Leafhopper and psyllid pests of potato - (Book / Chapter)
Munyaneza, J.E., Henne, D.C. 2012. Leafhopper and psyllid pests of potato. In: Giordanengo, P., Vincent, P., Alyokhin, A., editors. Insect Pests of Potato: Global Perspectives on Biology and Management. San Diego, California:Academic Press. p. 65-102.
Efforts to identify the sex pheromone of the potato psyllid - (Proceedings)
Guedot, C., Horton, D.R., Landolt, P.J., Munyaneza, J.E., Millar, J. 2012. Efforts to identify the sex pheromone of the potato psyllid. Meeting Proceedings. pg 112-116.
Zebra chip progression: from inoculation of potato plants with liberibacter to development of disease symptoms in tubers - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Buchman, J.L., Fisher, T.W., Sengoda, V.G., Munyaneza, J.E. 2012. Zebra chip progression: from inoculation of potato plants with liberibacter to development of disease symptoms in tubers. American Journal of Potato Research. 89:159-168.
First report of 'Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum' associated with psyllid-affected carrots in Sweden - (Research Notes)
Munyaneza, J.E., Sengoda, V.G., Stegmark, R., Arvidsson, A.K., Anderbrant, O., Yuvaraj, J.K., Ramert, B., Nissinen, A. 2012. First report of 'Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum' associated with psyllid-affected carrots in Sweden. Plant Disease. Vol 96(3):453.
First report of zebra chip disease and Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum on potatoes in Oregon and Washington State - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Crosslin, J., Hamm, P., Rondon, S., Eggers, J., Munyaneza, J.E. 2012. First report of zebra chip disease and Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum on potatoes in Oregon and Washington State. Plant Disease. 96:452.
First report of 'Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum' associated with psyllid-affected carrots in Norway - (Research Notes)
Munyaneza, J.E., Sengoda, V.G., Sundheim, L., Meadow, R. 2012. First report of 'Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum' associated with psyllid-affected carrots in Norway. Plant Disease. Vol 96(3):454.
Susceptibility of selected potato varieties to zebra chip potato disease - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Munyaneza, J.E., Buchman, J.L., Sengoda, V.G., Fisher, T.W., Pearson, C.C. 2011. Susceptibility of selected potato varieties to zebra chip potato disease. American Journal of Potato Research. 88:435-440. DOI 10.1007/s12230-011-9209-0.
Effects of liberibacter-infective Bactericera cockerelli (Hemiptera: Triozidae) density on zebra chip potato disease incidence, potato yield, and tuber processing quality - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Buchman, J., Markley, B.E., Munyaneza, J.E. 2011. Effects of liberibacter-infective Bactericera cockerelli (Hemiptera: Triozidae) density on zebra chip potato disease incidence, potato yield, and tuber processing quality. Journal of Economic Entomology. 104(6):1783-1792.
Effects of temperature on 'Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum' and zebra chip potato disease symptom development - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Munyaneza, J.E., Sengoda, V.G., Buchman, J.L., Fisher, T.W. 2012. Effects of temperature on 'Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum' and zebra chip potato disease symptom development. Plant Disease. Vol. 96(1):18-23.
Vector transmission efficiency of liberibacter by Bactericera cockerelli (Hemiptera: triozidae) in zebra chip potato disease: effects of psyllid life stage and inoculation access period - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Buchman, J.L., Sengoda, V.G., Munyaneza, J.E. 2011. Vector transmission efficiency of liberibacter by Bactericera cockerelli (Hemiptera: triozidae) in zebra chip potato disease: effects of psyllid life stage and inoculation access period. Journal of Economic Entomology. 104(5):1486-1495.
Endophytic bacteria in potato tubers affected by zebra chip disease - (Abstract Only)
Liu, Q., Chen, J., Munyaneza, J.E., Civerolo, E.L. 2011. Endophytic bacteria in potato tubers affected by zebra chip disease. American Phytopathology Society. 101:S108.
Transmission of potato purple top phytoplasma to potato tubers and daughter plants - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Crosslin, J., Hamlin, L.L., Buchman, J., Munyaneza, J.E. 2011. Transmission of potato purple top phytoplasma to potato tubers and daughter plants. American Journal of Potato Research. 88:339-345.
Detection of Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum in individual and composite samples of the potato psyllid, Bactericera cockerelli Sulc. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Crosslin, J., Lin, H., Munyaneza, J.E. 2011. Detection of Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum in individual and composite samples of the potato psyllid, Bactericera cockerelli Sulc.. Southwestern Entomologist. 36: 125-135.
Molecular detection of aster yellows phytoplasma and 'Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum' in carrots affected by the psyllid Trioza apicalis (Hemiptera: triozidae) in Finland - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Munyaneza, J.E., Lemmetty, A., Nissinen, A.I., Sengoda, V.G., Fisher, T.W. 2011. Molecular detection of aster yellows phytoplasma and 'Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum' in carrots affected by the psyllid Trioza apicalis (Hemiptera: triozidae) in Finland. European Journal of Plant Pathology. 93(3):697-700.
Survey and molecular detection of phytoplasmas associated with potato in Romania and southern Russia - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ember, I., Acs, Z., Munyaneza, J.E., Crosslin, J., Kolber, M. 2011. Survey and molecular detection of phytoplasmas associated with potato in Romania and southern Russia. European Journal of Plant Pathology. 130:367-377.
Entomopathogenic Fungi (Hypocreales) for Control of Potato Psyllid - (Proceedings)
Lacey, L.A., Liu, T.X., Buchman, J.L., Munyaneza, J.E., Goolsby, J. 2011. Entomopathogenic Fungi (Hypocreales) for Control of Potato Psyllid. Meeting Proceedings of the 10th Annual Zebra Chip Conference, Nov 7-10, 2010, Dallas, TX. pp 74-77.
Repellency of a kaolin particle film to potato payllid, Bactericera cockerelli (Hemiptera: Psyllidae) on tomato under laboratory and field conditions - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Peng, L., Trumble, J.T., Munyaneza, J.E., Tong-Xian, L. 2011. Repellency of a kaolin particle film to potato payllid, Bactericera cockerelli (Hemiptera: Psyllidae) on tomato under laboratory and field conditions. Pest Management Science. 67:815-824.
Haplotypes of 'Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum' suggest long-standing separation - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Nelson, W.R., Fisher, T.W., Munyaneza, J.E. 2011. Haplotypes of 'Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum' suggest long-standing separation. European Journal of Plant Pathology. 130:5-12.
Entomopathogenic fungi (Hypocreales) for control of potato psyllid, Bactericerta cockerelli (Sulc)(Hemiptera: Triozidae) in an area endemic for zebra chip disease of potato - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Lacey, L.A., Liu, T.X., Buchman, J., Munyaneza, J.E., Goolsby, J., Horton, D.R. 2011. Entomopathogenic fungi (Hypocreales) for control of potato psyllid, Bactericerta cockerelli (Sulc)(Hemiptera: Triozidae) in an area endemic for zebra chip disease of potato. Biological Control. 56:271-278.
Identification and definitions of Electrical Penetration Graph (EPG) waveforms for the potato psyllid, Bactericera cockerelli, on susceptible potato. - (Abstract Only)
Pearson, C.C., Backus, E.A., Munyaneza, J.E. 2010. Identification and definitions of Electrical Penetration Graph (EPG) waveforms for the potato psyllid, Bactericera cockerelli, on susceptible potato. Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting, Dec 12-15, 2010, San Diego, CA. Available: http://esa.confex.com/esa/2010/webprogram/Paper50357.html.
Association of Liberibacter with Newly Emerging Psyllid-Transmitted Diseases of Potato and Other Annual Crops - (Proceedings)
Munyaneza, J.E. 2010. Association of Liberibacter with Newly Emerging Psyllid-Transmitted Diseases of Potato and Other Annual Crops. Proceedings of the 2nd Internation Symposium on Plant Pathogenic Bacteria, pp. 1-6, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico (17-18 September 2010).
Psyllids as vectors of emerging bacterial diseases of annual crops - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Munyaneza, J.E. 2010. Psyllids as vectors of emerging bacterial diseases of annual crops. Southwestern Entomologist. 35(3):471-477.
Emerging leafhopper-transmitted phytoplasma diseases of potato - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Munyaneza, J.E. 2010. Emerging leafhopper-transmitted phytoplasma diseases of potato. Southwestern Entomologist. 35(3):451-456.
Repellency of selected biorational insecticides to potato psyllid, Bactericera cockerelli (Hemiptera: Psyllidae) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Yang, X.B., Zhang, Y.M., Hua, L., Peng, L.N., Munyaneza, J.E., Trumble, J.T., Liu, T.X. 2010. Repellency of selected biorational insecticides to potato psyllid, Bactericera cockerelli (Hemiptera: Psyllidae). Crop Protection. DOI:10.1016/J.CROPRO.2010.06.013.
Leafhoppers and potatoes in Alaska - (Popular Publication)
Pantoja, A., Hagerty, A.M., Emmert, S.Y., Munyaneza, J.E. 2010. Leafhoppers and potatoes in Alaska. Agroborealis. 41(1):28-33.
Association of 'Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum' with the Psyllid, Trioza apicalis (Hemiptera: Triozidae) in Europe - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Munyaneza, J.E., Fisher, T., Sengoda, V.G., Garczynski, S.F., Nissinen, A., Lemmetty, A. 2010. Association of 'Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum' with the Psyllid, Trioza apicalis (Hemiptera: Triozidae) in Europe. Journal of Economic Entomology 103(4):1060-1070.
Leafhopper and aphids associated with potato in Alaska: species composition, seasonal abundance, and potential virus vectors - (Proceedings)
Pantoja, A., Munyaneza, J.E., Crosslin, J., Hagerty, A.M., Emmert, S.Y., Pike, K., Alvarez, J.M., Jensen, A. 2010. Leafhopper and aphids associated with potato in Alaska: species composition, seasonal abundance, and potential virus vectors. Bioforsk Fokus. 5(5):36.
Evidence that Cell Death is Associated with Zebra Chip Disease in Potato Tubers - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Miles, G.P., Samuel, M.A., Chen, J., Civerolo, E.L., Munyaneza, J.E. 2010. Evidence that Cell Death is Associated with Zebra Chip Disease in Potato Tubers. American Journal of Potato Research. 87:337-349.
Incidence of “Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum” in potato psyllids collected in the south-central United States - (Proceedings)
First Report of 'Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum' in Carrots in Europe - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Munyaneza, J.E., Fisher, T.W., Sengoda, V.G., Garczynski, S.F., Nissinen, A., Lemmetty, A. 2010. First Report of 'Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum' in Carrots in Europe. Plant Disease. 94:639.
Potato zebra chip disease: a phytopathological tale - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Crosslin, J., Munyaneza, J.E., Brown, J.K., Liefting, L. 2010. Potato zebra chip disease: a phytopathological tale. Plant Health Progress. http://www.apsnet.org/online/feature/zebra/PlantHealthProgress_Zebra.pdf.
Susceptibility of Different Potato Plant Growth Stages to Purple Top Disease - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Munyaneza, J.E., Crosslin, J., Buchman, J.L., Sengoda, V.G. 2010. Susceptibility of Different Potato Plant Growth Stages to Purple Top Disease. American Journal of Potato Research. 87:60-66.
Phenotypic and Etiological Differences Between Psyllid Yellows and Zebra Chip Diseases of Potatoes - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Sengoda, V.G., Munyaneza, J.E., Crosslin, J., Buchman, J.L., Pappu, H.R. 2010. Phenotypic and Etiological Differences Between Psyllid Yellows and Zebra Chip Diseases of Potatoes. American Journal of Potato Research. 87:41-49.
Susceptibility of Different Potato Cultivars to Purple Top Disease - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Munyaneza, J.E., Crosslin, J., Buchman, J.L. 2009. Susceptibility of Different Potato Cultivars to Purple Top Disease. American Journal of Potato Research. 86:499-503.
Seasonal Occurrence and Abundance of the Potato Psyllid, Bactericera cockerelli, in south central Washington - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Munyaneza, J.E., Crosslin, J., Buchman, J.L. 2009. Seasonal Occurrence and Abundance of the Potato Psyllid, Bactericera cockerelli, in south central Washington. American Journal of Potato Research. 86:513-518.
First Report of Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum in Pepper Plants in Mexico - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Munyaneza, J.E., Sengoda, V.G., Crosslin, J., Garzon-Tiznada, J.A., Cardenas-Valenzuela, O.G. 2009. First Report of Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum in Pepper Plants in Mexico. Plant Disease. 93:1076.
First Report of Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum in Tomato Plants in Mexico - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Munyaneza, J.E., Sengoda, V.G., Crosslin, J., Garzon-Tiznado, J.A., Cardenas-Valenzuela, O.G. 2009. First Report of Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum in Tomato Plants in Mexico. Plant Disease. 93:1076.
Impact of Zebra Chip Disease on the Mineral Content of Potato Tubers - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Miles, G.P., Buchman, J.L., Munyaneza, J.E. 2009. Impact of Zebra Chip Disease on the Mineral Content of Potato Tubers. American Journal of Potato Research. 86:481-489.
Susceptibility of Potato Cultivars to Purple Top Disease - (Popular Publication)
First Report of Candidatus Liberibacter in Potato Tubers with Zebra Chip Disease in Mexico - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Munyaneza, J.E., Sengoda, V.G., Crosslin, J., De La Rosa-Lozano, G., Sanchez, A. 2009. First Report of Candidatus Liberibacter psyllaurous in Potato Tubers with Zebra Chip Disease in Mexico. Plant Disease. 93:552.
Leafhoppers (Homoptera: Cicadelliadae) associated with potatoes in Alaska: species composition, seasonal abundance, and potential vectors. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Pantoja, A., Hagerty, A.M., Emmert, S.Y., Munyaneza, J.E. 2009. Leafhoppers (Homoptera: Cicadelliadae) associated with potatoes in Alaska: species composition, seasonal abundance, and potential vectors. American Journal of Potato Research. 86:68-75.
Evidence that the Zebra Chip Disease and the Putative Causal Agent Can be Maintained in Potatoes by Grafting and In Vitro - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Crosslin, J., Munyaneza, J.E. 2009. Evidence that the Zebra Chip Disease and the Putative Causal Agent Can be Maintained in Potatoes by Grafting and In Vitro. American Journal of Potato Research. 86:183-187.
Leafhoppers (Homoptera: Cicadelliadae) associated with potatoes in Alaska: species composition, seasonal abundance, and potential phytoplasma vectors. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Pantoja, A., Hagerty, A.M., Emmert, S.Y., Munyaneza, J.E. 2008. Leafhoppers (Homoptera: Cicadelliadae) associated with potatoes in Alaska: species composition, seasonal abundance, and potential phytoplasma vectors. American Journal of Potato Research. 86(1):68-75.
Insect-Phytoplasma/Bacteria Relationship: Case of Potato Purple Top and Zebra Chip Diseases - (Proceedings)
Munyaneza, J.E. 2009. Insect-Phytoplasma/Bacteria Relationship: Case of Potato Purple Top and Zebra Chip Disease. pp 1-9. In: Proceedings of the 2008 International Symposium on Plant Pathogenic Bacteria, 17-18 September 2008, Guadalajara, Mexico. University of Guadalajara and Mexican Society of Phytopathology.
Molecular characterization and Phylogenetic analysis of 16S rRNA from a new Candidatus Liberibacter strain associated with Zebra chip disease of Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) and the potato psyllid - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Lin, H., Doddapaneni,, H., Munyaneza, J.E., Civerolo, E.L., Venkatesan, S.G., Buchman, J.L., Stenger, D.C. 2009. Molecular characterization and Phylogenetic analysis of 16S rRNA from a new Candidatus Liberibacter strain associated with Zebra chip disease of Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) and the potato psyllid. Journal of Plant Pathology. 91:215-219.
Incidence of the Beet Leafhopper-Transmitted Virescence Agent Phytoplasma in Local Populations of the Beet Leafhopper, Circulifer tenellus, in Washington State - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Munyaneza, J.E., Crosslin, J., Upton, J.E., Buchman, J.L. 2010. Incidence of the Beet Leafhopper-Transmitted Virescence Agent Phytoplasma in Local Populations of the Beet Leafhopper, Circulifer tenellus, in Washington State. Journal of Insect Science 10:18, p 1-10. Online: insectscience.org/10.8.
Impact of Different Potato Psyllid Populations on Zebra Chip Disease Incidence, Severity, and Potato Yield - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Munyaneza, J.E., Buchman, J.L., Upton, J.E., Goolsby, J., Crosslin, J., Bester, G., Miles, G.P., Sengoda, V.G. 2008. Impact of Different Potato Psyllid Populations on Zebra Chip Disease Incidence, Severity, and Potato Yield. Subtropical Plant Science 60:27-37.
Taxonomic Identity and Population Dynamics of Leafhoppers from Potatoes in Alaska, USA - (Abstract Only)
Zebra Chip, a New Potato Disease in North and Central America, is Associated with the Potato Psyllid - (Book / Chapter)
Munyaneza, J.E., Crosslin, J. 2008. Zebra Chip, a New Potato Disease in North and Central America, is Associated with the Potato Psyllid. pp 124-127. In: S.Chiru, G.Olteanu, C.Aldea, and C.Badarau (eds.), 'Potato for a Changing World". Transilvaia University of Brasov Publishing House, Brasov, Romania.
Susceptibility of Different Potato Cultivars to Purple Top Disease in the Columbia Basin - (Proceedings)
Munyaneza, J.E., Crosslin, J. 2008. Susceptibility of Different Potato Cultivars to Purple Top Disease in the Columbia Basin. pp 67-73, In: Proceedings, 47th Annual Washington State Potato Conference, 5-7 February 2008, Moses Lake, WA. WSPC, Moses Lake, WA.
Potential leafhopper vectors associated with potatoes in Alaska - (Abstract Only)
Phytoplasmas Diseases and Insect Vectors in Potatoes of the Pacific Northwest of the United States - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Munyaneza, J.E., Crosslin, J., Lee, I. 2007. Phytoplasmas Diseases and Insect Vectors in Potatoes of the Pacific Northwest of the United States. Bulletin of Insectology 60:181-182
Further Evidence that Zebra Chip Potato Disease in the Lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas is Associated with Bactericera cockerelli - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Munyaneza, J.E., Goolsby, J., Crosslin, J., Upton, J.E. 2007. Further Evidence that Zebra Chip Potato Disease in the Lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas is Associated with Bactericera cockerelli. Subtropical Plant Science 59:30-37.
SEASONAL OCCURRENCE AND ABUNDANCE OF BEET LEAFHOPPER IN THE POTATO GROWING REGION OF WASHINGTON AND OREGON COLUMBIA BASIN AND YAKIMA VALLEY - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Munyaneza, J.E., Jensen, A.S., Hamm, P.B., Upton, J.E. 2008. Seasonal Occurrence and Abundance of Beet Leafhopper in the Potato Growing Region of Washington and Oregon Columbia Basin and Yakima Valley. American Journal of Potato Research 85:77-84.
Population Dynamics of the Beet Leafhopper (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) in the Potato Growing Region of Washington and Oregon Columbia Basin - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Seasonal abundance of sharpshooters, leafhoppers, and psyllids associated with potatoes affected by zebra chip disorder - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Goolsby, J., Bextine, B., Munyaneza, J.E., Setamou, M., Adamczyk Jr, J.J., Bester, G. 2007. Seasonal abundance of sharpshooters, leafhoppers, and psyllids associated with potatoes affected by zebra chip disorder. Subtropical Plant Science. 59:15-23.
Pest Identification: Beet Leafhopper - (Popular Publication)
Munyaneza, J.E. 2007. Pest Identification: Beet Leafhopper. Potato Country USA 23(5):21.
Development of an IPM program for management of the potato psyllid to reduce incidence of zebra chip disorder in potatoes - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Goolsby, J., Adamczyk Jr, J.J., Bextine, B., Lin, D., Munyaneza, J.E. 2007. Development of an IPM program for management of the potato psyllid to reduce incidence of zebra chip disorder in potatoes. Subtropical Plant Science. 59:85-94.
Assessing the Impact of Purple Top Disease Pathogen on Potatoes in the Columbia Basin - (Proceedings)
Munyaneza, J.E., Crosslin, J. 2007. Assessing the Impact of Purple Top Disease Pathogen on Potatoes in the Columbia Basin. Proceedings Washington State Potato Conference. pp. 75-80.
Association of Bactericera cockerelli (Homoptera: Psyllidae) with 'Zebra Chip', a New Potato Disease in Southwestern United States and Mexico - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Munyaneza, J.E., Crosslin, J., Upton, J.E. 2007. Association of Bactericera cockerelli (Homoptera: Psyllidae) with 'Zebra Chip', a New Potato Disease in Southwestern United States and Mexico. Journal of Economic Entomology, Vol. 100(3): 656-663.
THE BEET LEAFHOPPER (HEMIPTERA: CICADELLIDAE) TRANSMITS THE COLUMBIA BASIN POTATO PURPLE TOP PHYTOPLASMA TO POTATOES, BEETS, AND WEEDS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Munyaneza, J.E., Crosslin, J., Upton, J.E. 2006. The beet leafhopper (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) transmits the columbia basin potato purple top phytoplasma to potatoes, beets, and weeds. Journal of Economic Entomology. 99(2): 268-272
Potato Purple Top Disease and Beet Leafhoppers in the Columbia Basin - (Popular Publication)
Munyaneza, J.E. 2006. Potato Purple Top Disease and Beet Leafhoppers in the Columbia Basin. Potato Country USA 22:28-29.
Impact of the Columbia Basin potato purple top phytoplasma on potato tuber processing quality. - (Popular Publication)
Munyaneza, J.E. 2006. Impact of the Columbia Basin potato purple top phytoplasma on potato tuber processing quality. Potato Country USA. 22:12-13.
BEET LEAFHOPPER AND POTATO PURPLE TOP DISEASE: 2005 SEASON RECAP AND NEW RESEARCH DIRECTIONS - (Proceedings)
Munyaneza, J.E., Crosslin, J., Jensen, A.S., Hamm, P.B., Schreiber, M.E. 2006. Beet leafhopper and potato purple top disease: 2005 season recap and new research directions. 45th Annual Proceedings Washington State Potato Conference. 2006: 107-118
Development of a real-time, quantitative PCR for detection of potato purple top phytoplasma in plants and beet leafhoppers - (Abstract Only)
Crosslin, J., Vandemark, G.J., Munyaneza, J.E. 2007. Development of a real-time, quantitative PCR for detection of potato purple top phytoplasma in plants and beet leafhoppers. Phytopathology. 97:S166. ARIS 204245
APHIDS AND LEAFHOPPERS ASSOCIATED WITH POTATOES IN ALASKA. - (Abstract Only)
Pantoja, A., Alvarez, J., Munyaneza, J.E., Hagerty, A.M., Adams, T. 2006. Aphids and leafhoppers associated with potatoes in Alaska. Proceedings of the PAA/Solanaceae 2006 Meeting, July 23-27, 2006, Madison, Wisconsin. p. 193-194.
CARROT PURPLE LEAF: A NEW CARROT DISEASE ASSOCIATED WITH SPIROPLASMA CITRI AND PHYTOPLASMAS IN WASHINGTON - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Lee, I., Bottner, K.D., Munyaneza, J.E., Davis, R.E., Crosslin, J., Du Toit, L., Crosby, T. 2006. Carrot purple leaf: a new carrot disease associated with spiroplasma citri and phytoplasmas in Washington State. Plant Disease.90-989-993.
DEVELOPMENT OF A REAL-TIME, QUANTITATIVE PCR FOR DETECTION OF THE COLUMBIA BASIN POTATO PURPLE TOP PHYTOPLASMA IN PLANTS AND BEET LEAFHOPPERS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Crosslin, J., Vandemark, G.J., Munyaneza, J.E. 2006. Development of a real-time, quantitative PCR for detection of the Columbia Basin potato purple top phytoplasma in plants and beet leafhoppers. Plant Disease. 90:663-667.
PURPLE TOP DISEASE AND BEET LEAFHOPPER TRANSMITTED VIRESCENCE AGENT (BLTVA) PHYTOPLASMA IN POTATOES OF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST OF THE UNITED STATES - (Proceedings)
Munyaneza, J.E. 2005. Purple top disease and beet leafhopper transmitted virescence agent (BLTVA) phytoplasma in potatoes of the Pacific Northwest of the United States. pp. 211-220. In: A. J. Haverkort and P. C. Struik [eds.], "Potato in progress: science meets practice". Wageningen Academic Publishers.
BEET LEAFHOPPER (HEMIPTERA: CICADELLIDAE) SETTLING BEHAVIOR, SURVIVAL, AND REPRODUCTION ON SELECTED HOST PLANTS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Munyaneza, J.E., Upton, J.E. 2005. Beet leafhopper (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) settling behavior, survival, and reproduction on selected host plants. J. Econ. Entomol. 98(6): 1824-1830.
UPDATE ON THE POTATO PURPLE TOP DISEASE IN THE COLUMBIA BASIN - (Proceedings)
Munyaneza, J.E., Crosslin, J., Jensen, A.S., Hamm, P.B., Thomas, P.E., Pappu, H., Schreiber, A. 2005. Update on the potato purple top disease in the Columbia Basin. Proceedings of the 44th Annual Washington State Potato Conference. pp. 57-70.
CARROT PURPLE LEAF: A NEW CARROT DISEASE ASSOCIATED WITH SPIROPLASMA CITRI AND PHYTOPLASMAS IN WASHINGTON - (Abstract Only)
Lee, I., Bottner, K.D., Munyaneza, J.E., Davis, R.E., Crosslin, J., Du Toit, L., Crosby, T. 2005. Carrot purple leaf: a new carrot disease associated with Spiroplasma citri and phytoplasmas in Washington. Phytopathology. 95:S57.
ASSOCIATION OF THE BEET LEAFHOPPER (HOMOPTERA: CICADELLIDAE) WITH A CLOVER PROLIFERATION GROUP PHYTOPLASMA IN THE COLUMBIA BASIN OF WASHINGTON AND OREGON - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Crosslin, J., Munyaneza, J.E., Jensen, A., Hamm, P.B. 2005. Association of the beet leafhopper (homoptera: cicadellidae) with a clover proliferation group phytoplasma in the columbia basin of washington and oregon. Journal of Economic Entomology. 98:279-283.
CLOSELY RELATED BUT DISTINCT PHYTOPLASMAS ASSOCIATED WITH POTATO PURPLE TOP AND POTATO WITCHES'-BROOM DISEASES IN THE U.S. - (Abstract Only)
Lee, I., Bottner, K.D., Munyaneza, J.E., Campbell, W.L., Secor, G.A., Gudmestad, N.C. 2004. Closely related but distinct phytoplasmas associated with potato purple top and potato witches'-broom diseases in the U.S.. American Phytopathological Society. 94 (6) (Supplement):S58.
PURPLE TOP, BLTVA, AND LEAFHOPPERS: AN UPDATE - (Popular Publication)
Jensen, A., Hamm, P., Thomas, P.E., Crosslin, J., Munyaneza, J.E., Schreiber, A., Pike, K. 2004. Purple top, bltva, and leafhoppers: an update. Potato Progress. March Vol. IV(3):1-3.
LEAFHOPPER POPULATION DYNAMICS IN THE SOUTH COLUMBIA BASIN - (Proceedings)
Munyaneza, J.E. 2004. Leafhopper population dynamics in the South Columbia Basin. Proceedings of 43rd Annual Washington State Potato Conference and Trade Show. Moses Lake, WA. p.51-58.
CLOVER PROLIFERATION GROUP (16SRVI), SUBGROUP A (16SRVI-A) PHYTOPLASMA IS PROBABLE CAUSAL AGENT OF POTATO PURPLE TOP DISEASE IN WASHINGTON AND OREGON - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Lee, I., Bottner, K.D., Munyaneza, J.E., Secor, G.A., Gudmestad, N.C. 2004. Clover proliferation group (16srvi), subgroup a (16srvi-a) phytoplasma is probable causal agent of potato purple top disease in washington and oregon. Plant Disease. 88:429.
LEAFHOPPER TRANSMITTED DISEASES: EMERGING THREAT TO PACIFIC NORTHWEST POTATOES - (Proceedings)
Munyaneza, J.E. 2004. Leafhopper transmitted diseases: emerging threat to Pacific Northwest potatoes. Idaho Winter Commodity School Proceedings. 36:141-150.
SOURCES AND DISSEMINATION OF BLTVA IN POTATOES - (Popular Publication)
Thomas, P.E., Crosslin, J., Pike, K.S., Schrieber, A., Jensen, A., Munyaneza, J.E., Hamm, P.B., Nielsen, M., Upton, J.E. 2003. Sources and dissemination of BLTVA in potatoes. Potato Progress. June III(7):3-4.
LEAFHOPPER IDENTIFICATION AND BIOLOGY - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Munyaneza, J.E. 2003. Leafhopper identification and biology. Pacific Northwest Vegetable Association Proceedings. pp 89-91
ADOPTING CONSERVATION TILLAGE IN IRRIGATED CROPPING SYSTEMS - (Proceedings)
COLLINS, H.P., PIERCE, F., BOYDSTON, R.A., GRUNWALD, N.J., MUNYANEZA, J.E. ADOPTING CONSERVATION TILLAGE IN IRRIGATED CROPPING SYSTEMS. 42ND ANNUAL WASHINGTON STATE POTATO CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS, FEB. 2-6,2003, MOSES LAKE, WA, WASHINGTON STATE POTATO COMMISSION, P. 81-92. 2003.
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