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Professor Gary Foster

Professor Gary Foster

Professor Gary Foster
BSc (QUB), PhD(QUB)

Professor of Molecular Plant Pathology

Area of research

Molecular Plant Pathology and Fungal Biology

University of Bristol,
Woodland Road, Bristol BS8 1UG
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Tel. +44 (0) 117 928 7474

Research summary

  • Plant Pathology
  • Plant Virology
  • Plant Molecular Biology
  • Molecular Virology
  • Molecular Mycology

Gary’s research is focused on investigating a range of interconnecting themes that include plant virology, plant pathology, plant ...

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Biography

Gary Foster graduated in Microbiology from the Queen’s University Belfast (QUB) in 1986 and received his PhD in Plant Virology in 1990 from QUB. After a short period of ...

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Latest publications

  • Dean, R, Kan, JV, Pretorius, Z, Hammond-Kosack, KE, Pietro, AD, Spanu, P, Rudd, J, Dickman, M, Kahmann, R, Ellis, J & Foster, G 2012, ‘The Top 10 fungal pathogens in molecular plant pathology’. Molecular Plant Pathology, vol 13(4)., pp. 414 - 430
  • Morin, E, Kohler, A, Baker, AR, Foulongne-Oriol, M, Lombard, V, Nagy, LG, Ohm, RA, Patyshakuliyeva, A, Brun, A, Aerts, AL, Bailey, AM, Billette, C, Coutinho, PM, Deakin, G, Doddapaneni, H, Floudas, D, Grimwood, J, Hildén, K, Kües, U, Labutti, KM, Lapidus, A, Lindquist, EA, Lucas, SM, Murat, C, Riley, RW, Salamov, AA, Schmutz, J, Subramanian, V, Wösten, HAB, Xu, J, Eastwood, DC, Foster, GD, Sonnenberg, ASM, Cullen, D, Vries, RPd, Lundell, T, Hibbett, DS, Henrissat, B, Burton, KS, Kerrigan, RW, Challen, MP, Grigoriev, IV & Martin, F 2012, ‘Genome sequence of the button mushroom Agaricus bisporus reveals mechanisms governing adaptation to a humic-rich ecological niche’. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, vol 109., pp. 17501-6

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