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Email

bhowlett@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Honorary (Professorial Fellow)
School of BioSciences
Education
PhD
University of Melbourne
Masters (Research)
The Australian National University
Bachelors Degree (Honours)
University of Melbourne
ORCID

0000-0002-2199-0643

Prof Barbara Howlett

Honorary (Professorial Fellow)
School of BioSciences

146 Scholarly works
17 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2024

    Book Chapter

    Canola
    DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-822429-8.00023-6
  • 2024

    Journal article

    A new set of international Leptosphaeria maculans isolates as a resource for elucidation of the basis and evolution of blackleg disease on Brassica napus
    DOI: 10.1111/ppa.13801
  • 2020

    Journal article

    Advances in understanding the Leptosphaeria maculans - Brassica pathosystem and their impact on disease management
    DOI: 10.1080/07060661.2019.1643788
  • 2018

    Journal article

    2017 Daniel McAlpine Memorial Lecture. A ‘genome to paddock’ approach to control plant disease
    DOI: 10.1007/s13313-018-0544-1
  • 2018

    Book Chapter

    the FUNGAL KINGDOM Preface
  • 2018

    Journal article

    Changes in allele frequencies of avirulence genes in the blackleg fungus, Leptosphaeria maculans, over two decades in Australia
    DOI: 10.1071/CP16411
  • 2017

    Book

    The fungal kingdom
    DOI: 10.1128/9781555819583
Barbara Howlett

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2017

    Journal article

    Preface
  • 2016

    Journal article

    Infection of canola pods by Leptosphaeria maculans and subsequent seed contamination
    DOI: 10.1007/s10658-015-0827-0
  • 2016

    Journal article

    Gene-for-gene resistance is expressed in cotyledons, leaves and pods, but not during late stages of stem colonization in the Leptosphaeria maculans-Brassica napus pathosystem
    DOI: 10.1111/pbr.12343

RECENT PROJECTS

  • 2013

    Research Grant

    'Proof of Concept' for Approaches Designed at Increasing Disease Resistance to Fungal Pathogens of Canola
  • 2009

    Research Grant

    Novel Approaches to Control Fungal Diseases of Oilseed Brassicas in Australia
  • 2010

    Research Grant

    Staying Ahead of Blackleg: Monitoring and Managing Host and Pathogen
  • 2008

    Research Grant

    Identification of Resistance Genes in Australian Canola Through Development of a Differential Set of Blackleg Isolates
  • 2012

    Research Contracts

    National Pathology Review Support Consultancy

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