Works (118)

2023 journal article

A leucine‐rich repeat receptor kinase gene confers quantitative susceptibility to maize southern leaf blight

New Phytologist.

By: C. Chen*, Y. Zhao*, G. Tabor*, H. Nian*, J. Phillips*, P. Wolters*, Q. Yang n, P. Balint‐Kurti n

Source: ORCID
Added: February 1, 2023

2023 article

Quantitative disease resistance: Multifaceted players in plant defense

Gou, M., Balint-Kurti, P., Xu, M., & Yang, Q. (2023, January 2). JOURNAL OF INTEGRATIVE PLANT BIOLOGY.

By: M. Gou*, P. Balint-Kurti, M. Xu* & Q. Yang*

author keywords: biological function; durable resistance; plant defense; quantitative disease resistance (QDR)
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science
Added: December 1, 2022

2023 journal article

Two pathogen loci determine Blumeria graminis f. sp. tritici virulence to wheat resistance gene Pm1a

New Phytologist.

By: T. Kloppe n, R. Whetten*, S. Kim n, O. Powell*, S. Lück*, D. Douchkov*, R. Whetten, A. Hulse‐Kemp*, P. Balint‐Kurti n, C. Cowger n

Source: ORCID
Added: March 19, 2023

2022 article

Close encounters in the corn field

Balint-Kurti, P., & Kim, S.-B. (2022, May 2). MOLECULAR PLANT, Vol. 15, pp. 802–804.

By: P. Balint-Kurti & S. Kim

Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science
Added: February 12, 2022

2022 article

Genome-wide association study for morphological traits and resistance to Peryonella pinodes in the USDA pea single plant plus collection

Martins, L. B., Balint-Kurti, P., & Reberg-Horton, S. C. (2022, July 6). G3-GENES GENOMES GENETICS, Vol. 7.

By: L. Martins n, P. Balint-Kurti & S. Reberg-Horton n

author keywords: peas; Pisum sativum; GWAS; genome-wide association study; Peryonella pinodes; Ascochyta blight; USDA-PSPP
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: July 26, 2022

2022 journal article

Multistatic fiber-based system for measuring the Mueller matrix bidirectional reflectance distribution function

APPLIED OPTICS, 61(33), 9832–9842.

By: C. Scarboro, C. Doherty, P. Balint-Kurti & M. Kudenov

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: December 12, 2022

2021 journal article

Analysis of the transcriptomic, metabolomic, and gene regulatory responses to Puccinia sorghi in maize

MOLECULAR PLANT PATHOLOGY, 22(4), 465–479.

author keywords: common rust; gene regulatory network; maize; Puccinia sorghi; RNA‐ Seq
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science
Added: March 1, 2021

2021 journal article

Development and Use of a Seedling Growth Retardation Assay to Quantify and Map Loci Underlying Variation in the Maize Basal Defense Response

PhytoFrontiers™, 1(3), 149–159.

By: Y. Wang n, J. Holland n & P. Balint-Kurti

Source: ORCID
Added: March 3, 2021

2021 article

Fieldable Mueller matrix imaging spectropolarimeter using a hybrid spatial and temporal modulation scheme

POLARIZATION SCIENCE AND REMOTE SENSING X, Vol. 11833.

By: M. Kudenov, D. Krafft, C. Scarboro n, C. Doherty & P. Balint-Kurti

author keywords: Mueller matrix; polarimetry; imaging; temporal; spatial; modulation; plants
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: March 21, 2022

2021 journal article

Maize Plants Chimeric for an Autoactive Resistance Gene Display a Cell-Autonomous Hypersensitive Response but Non-Cell Autonomous Defense Signaling

MOLECULAR PLANT-MICROBE INTERACTIONS, 34(6), 606–616.

By: S. Karre, S. Kim, B. Kim*, R. Khangura*, S. Sermons, B. Dilkes*, G. Johal*, P. Balint-Kurti

author keywords: cell death; plant responses to pathogens; resistance genes
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science
Added: July 22, 2021

2021 journal article

Maize metacaspases modulate the defense response mediated by the NLR protein Rp1‐D21 likely by affecting its subcellular localization

The Plant Journal, 11.

By: Q. Luan*, Y. Zhu*, S. Ma*, Y. Sun*, X. Liu*, M. Liu, P. Balint‐Kurti n, G. Wang*

author keywords: NLR; disease resistance; metacaspase; plant immunity; hypersensitive response; maize
Source: ORCID
Added: October 28, 2020

2021 journal article

Microbe-dependent heterosis in maize

PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 118(30).

By: M. Wagner*, C. Tang, F. Salvato, K. Clouse*, A. Bartlett, S. Vintila, L. Phillips*, S. Sermons ...

author keywords: hybrid vigor; microbiome; maize; endophytes; rhizosphere
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science
Added: July 21, 2021

2021 journal article

Multi-Omics Analyses Reveal the Regulatory Network and the Function of ZmUGTs in Maize Defense Response

FRONTIERS IN PLANT SCIENCE, 12.

By: C. Ge*, Y. Wang*, S. Lu*, X. Zhao*, B. Hou*, P. Balint-Kurti, G. Wang*

author keywords: disease resistance; ETI; hypersensitive response; maize; NLR; salicylic acid; UGT
Source: Web Of Science
Added: October 26, 2021

2021 article

The maize E3 ligase ZmCER9 specifically targets activated NLRs for degradation

Karre, S., Kim, S.-B., Selote, D., Khangura, R., Dilkes, B., Johal, G. S., & Balint-Kurti, P. (2021, May 4). (Vol. 5). Vol. 5.

By: S. Karre n, S. Kim n, D. Selote n, R. Khangura*, B. Dilkes*, G. Johal*, P. Balint-Kurti

Source: ORCID
Added: May 5, 2021

2021 journal article

The maize ZmMIEL1 E3 ligase and ZmMYB83 transcription factor proteins interact and regulate the hypersensitive defence response

MOLECULAR PLANT PATHOLOGY, 22(6), 694–709.

By: S. Karre, S. Kim, R. Samira & P. Balint-Kurti

author keywords: hypersensitive response; maize; proteasome; ubiquitin ligase
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science
Added: April 7, 2021

2021 journal article

Variation in Gene Expression between Two Sorghum bicolor Lines Differing in Innate Immunity Response

PLANTS-BASEL, 10(8).

By: Y. Cui*, D. Chen*, Y. Jiang*, D. Xu*, P. Balint-Kurti & G. Stacey*

author keywords: Sorghum bicolor; ROS; innate immunity; MAMPs; RNA-seq; gene expression
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science
Added: July 28, 2021

2020 journal article

A CRISPR/dCas9 toolkit for functional analysis of maize genes

PLANT METHODS, 16(1).

By: I. Gentzel*, C. Park*, M. Bellizzi*, G. Xiao*, K. Gadhave, C. Murphree, Q. Yang, J. LaMantia* ...

author keywords: Maize; Protoplasts; CRISPR; Cas9; Transcription activation; Transcription suppression
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: October 26, 2020

2020 journal article

Analysis of leaf microbiome composition of near‐isogenic maize lines differing in broad‐spectrum disease resistance

New Phytologist, 225(5), 2152–2165.

author keywords: breeding; disease ecology; disease resistance; introgression; maize; microbiome; pathology; phyllosphere
Source: ORCID
Added: November 13, 2019

2020 review

Fine-Tuning Immunity: Players and Regulators for Plant NLRs

[Review of ]. TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE, 25(7), 695–713.

By: Y. Sun*, Y. Zhu*, P. Balint-Kurti & G. Wang*

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: July 6, 2020

2020 journal article

Genetic and Physiological Characterization of a Calcium Deficiency Phenotype in Maize

G3&Amp;#58; Genes|Genomes|Genetics, 4(6), g3.401069.2020.

By: Y. Wang n, L. Martins n, S. Sermons n & P. Balint-Kurti

author keywords: QTL; Calcium deficiency; maize
Source: ORCID
Added: June 2, 2020

2020 journal article

Genome-wide association analysis of the strength of the MAMP-elicited defense response and resistance to target leaf spot in sorghum

SCIENTIFIC REPORTS, 10(1).

By: R. Samira, J. Kimball, L. Samayoa n, J. Holland, T. Jamann, P. Brown*, G. Stacey*, P. Balint-Kurti

Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science
Added: January 9, 2021

2020 journal article

Genotypic and phenotypic characterization of a large, diverse population of maize near-isogenic lines

PLANT JOURNAL, 103(3), 1246–1255.

By: L. Morales*, A. Repka*, K. Swarts*, W. Stafstrom*, Y. He, S. Sermons, Q. Yang, L. Lopez-Zuniga n ...

author keywords: near-isogenic lines; genotyping-by-sequencing; genome-wide association; allelic analysis; maize; disease resistance; flowering time; plant height; quantitative trait loci; genetics; Zea mays
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: June 8, 2020

2020 journal article

Herbaspirillum rubrisubalbicans as a Phytopathogenic Model to Study the Immune System of Sorghum bicolor

Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions®, 33(2), 235–246.

By: T. Tuleski*, J. Kimball n, F. Amaral*, T. Pereira*, M. Tadra-Sfeir*, F. Oliveira Pedrosa, E. Souza*, P. Balint-Kurti, R. Monteiro*, G. Stacey*

author keywords: bacterial pathogenesis; defense signaling pathways; elicitors; endophytes; Herbaspirillum rubrisubalbicans; MAMPs
Source: ORCID
Added: December 28, 2019

2020 journal article

Heterosis of leaf and rhizosphere microbiomes in field‐grown maize

New Phytologist, 228(3), 1055–1069.

author keywords: heterosis; hybridization; maize; microbiome; phyllosphere; rhizosphere
Source: ORCID
Added: July 13, 2020

2020 article

Microbe-dependent heterosis in maize

Wagner, M. R., Tang, C., Salvato, F., Clouse, K. M., Bartlett, A., Sermons, S., … Kleiner, M. (2020, May 7). (Vol. 5). Vol. 5.

Source: ORCID
Added: May 8, 2020

2020 journal article

Multiple insertions of COIN , a novel maize Foldback transposable element, in the Conring gene cause a spontaneous progressive cell death phenotype

The Plant Journal, 104(3), 581–595.

author keywords: maize; Zea mays; lesion; transposable element
Source: ORCID
Added: August 4, 2020

2020 journal article

Use of virus‐induced gene silencing to characterize genes involved in modulating hypersensitive cell death in maize

Molecular Plant Pathology, 21(12), 1662–1676.

By: C. Murphree n, S. Kim, S. Karre n, R. Samira n & P. Balint‐Kurti n

author keywords: hypersensitive response; maize; VIGS
Source: ORCID
Added: October 10, 2020

2020 journal article

What are the Top 10 Unanswered Questions in Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions?

Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions®, 33(12), 1354–1365.

By: J. Harris*, P. Balint-Kurti, J. Bede*, B. Day*, S. Gold*, E. Goss*, L. Grenville-Briggs*, K. Jones* ...

author keywords: abiotic stress; cell death; effector-triggered immunity; MAMP-triggered immunity; nonhost resistance; phytobiome; plant defense; plant immunity; plant-microbe interactions; symbiosis
Source: ORCID
Added: October 27, 2020

2019 journal article

A maize cytochrome b-c1 complex subunit protein ZmQCR7 controls variation in the hypersensitive response

PLANTA, 249(5), 1477–1485.

By: Y. He, S. Kim & P. Balint-Kurti

author keywords: Hypersensitive response; Maize; Mitochondrial electron transport chain; Reactive oxygen species; Resistance genes
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: May 6, 2019

2019 journal article

A maize polygalacturonase functions as a suppressor of programmed cell death in plants

BMC PLANT BIOLOGY, 19(1).

By: Y. He, S. Karre, G. Johal*, S. Christensen* & P. Balint-Kurti

author keywords: Hypersensitive response; Maize; Polygalacturonase
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 5, 2019

2019 journal article

Diverse Components of Resistance to Fusarium verticillioides Infection and Fumonisin Contamination in Four Maize Recombinant Inbred Families

TOXINS, 11(2).

By: L. Morales*, C. Zila, D. Mejia*, M. Arbelaez*, P. Balint-Kurti, J. Holland, R. Nelson*

author keywords: maize; mycotoxins; fumonisin; disease resistance; morphology
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: March 25, 2019

2019 journal article

Dominant, Heritable Resistance to Stewart’s Wilt in Maize Is Associated with an Enhanced Vascular Defense Response to Infection with Pantoea stewartii

Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions®, 32(12), 1581–1597.

By: P. Doblas-Ibáñez*, K. Deng*, M. Vasquez*, L. Giese*, P. Cobine*, J. Kolkman*, H. King*, T. Jamann* ...

author keywords: bacterial pathogenesis; electron-dense materials; maize; Pantoea stewartii; plant responses to pathogens; secretion and cell wall changes; Stewart's bacterial wilt; type-3 secretion; vascular defense response; WtsE; xylem-dwelling bacteria
Source: ORCID
Added: October 29, 2019

2019 journal article

Identification of QTL for Target Leaf Spot resistance in Sorghum bicolor and investigation of relationships between disease resistance and variation in the MAMP response

Scientific Reports, 9(1).

By: J. Kimball n, Y. Cui*, D. Chen*, P. Brown*, W. Rooney*, G. Stacey*, P. Balint-Kurti

Source: ORCID
Added: December 5, 2019

2019 journal article

Quantifying MAMP-induced Production of Reactive Oxygen Species in Sorghum and Maize

BIO-PROTOCOL, 9(14).

By: R. Samira, X. Zhang, J. Kimball, Y. Cui, G. Stacey & P. Balint-Kurti

Source: ORCID
Added: November 13, 2019

2019 review

The plant hypersensitive response: concepts, control and consequences

[Review of ]. MOLECULAR PLANT PATHOLOGY, 20(8), 1163–1178.

By: P. Balint-Kurti

author keywords: hypersensitive response
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 5, 2019

2019 journal article

Using Maize Chromosome Segment Substitution Line Populations for the Identification of Loci Associated with Multiple Disease Resistance

G3-GENES GENOMES GENETICS, 9(1), 189–201.

By: L. Lopez-Zuniga n, P. Wolters*, S. Davis*, T. Weldekidan*, J. Kolkman*, R. Nelson*, K. Hooda*, E. Rucker* ...

author keywords: Maize disease resistance; Multiple disease resistance; QTL
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: January 28, 2019

2019 journal article

Validation and Characterization of Maize Multiple Disease Resistance QTL

G3-GENES GENOMES GENETICS, 9(9), 2905–2912.

By: L. Martins n, E. Rucker*, W. Thomason*, R. Wisser, J. Holland & P. Balint-Kurti

author keywords: Disease; Maize; QTL; Resistance; Genetics of Immunity
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: September 23, 2019

2018 journal article

Identification of Quantitative Trait Loci for Goss’s Wilt of Maize

Crop Science, 58(3), 1192–1200.

By: J. Cooper*, P. Balint-Kurti & T. Jamann*

Source: ORCID
Added: November 13, 2019

2018 journal article

Identification of a locus in maize controlling response to a host-selective toxin derived from Cochliobolus heterostrophus, causal agent of southern leaf blight

THEORETICAL AND APPLIED GENETICS, 131(12), 2601–2612.

By: X. Xiaodong n, B. Olukolu, Q. Yang & P. Balint-Kurti

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: December 3, 2018

2018 journal article

Large Scale Field Inoculation and Scoring of Maize Southern Leaf Blight and Other Maize Foliar Fungal Diseases

BIO-PROTOCOL, 8(5).

By: S. Sermons & P. Balint-Kurti

author keywords: Maize; Cochliobolus heterostrophus; Inoculation; Fungal disease
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: February 18, 2019

2018 article

Navigating complexity to breed disease-resistant crops

Nature Reviews Genetics, Vol. 19, pp. 21–33.

By: R. Nelson*, T. Wiesner-Hanks*, R. Wisser* & P. Balint-Kurti

Source: ORCID
Added: November 13, 2019

2018 journal article

Semiautomated Confocal Imaging of Fungal Pathogenesis on Plants: Microscopic Analysis of Macroscopic Specimens

MICROSCOPY RESEARCH AND TECHNIQUE, 81(2), 141–152.

By: K. Minker*, M. Biedrzycki*, A. Kolagunda*, S. Rhein*, F. Perina*, S. Jacobs*, M. Moore*, T. Jamann* ...

author keywords: plant-pathogen interactions; disease resistance; confocal microscopy; tissue clearing; image analysis
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2017 journal article

A gene encoding maize caffeoyl-CoA O-methyltransferase confers quantitative resistance to multiple pathogens

Nat Genet, 49(9), 1364–1372.

By: Q. Yang, Y. He, M. Kabahuma, T. Chaya, A. Kelly, E. Borrego, Y. Bian, F. El Kasmi ...

Source: ORCID
Added: November 13, 2019

2017 journal article

A gene encoding maize caffeoyl-CoA O-methyltransferase confers quantitative resistance to multiple pathogens

NATURE GENETICS, 49(9), 1364-+.

By: Q. Yang n, Y. He n, M. Kabahuma*, T. Chaya*, A. Kelly n, E. Borrego*, Y. Bian, F. El Kasmi* ...

Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2017 journal article

Fine mapping of a quantitative resistance gene for gray leaf spot of maize (Zea mays L.) derived from teosinte (Z-mays ssp parviglumis)

THEORETICAL AND APPLIED GENETICS, 130(6), 1285–1295.

By: X. Zhang*, Q. Yang, E. Rucker*, W. Thomason* & P. Balint-Kurti

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2017 journal article

Genetic dissection of the maize (Zea mays L.) MAMP response

THEORETICAL AND APPLIED GENETICS, 130(6), 1155–1168.

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2017 journal article

Identification of Teosinte Alleles for Resistance to Southern Leaf Blight in Near Isogenic Maize Lines

CROP SCIENCE, 57(4), 1973–1983.

By: J. Lennon*, M. Krakowsky, M. Goodman, S. Flint-Garcia* & P. Balint-Kurti

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2017 review

Quantitative Disease Resistance: Dissection and Adoption in Maize

[Review of ]. MOLECULAR PLANT, 10(3), 402–413.

By: Q. Yang, P. Balint-Kurti & M. Xu*

author keywords: quantitative disease resistance; maize; gene
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

A Genome-Wide Association Study for Partial Resistance to Maize Common Rust

PHYTOPATHOLOGY, 106(7), 745–751.

By: B. Olukolu, W. Tracy, R. Wisser, B. De Vries & P. Balint-Kurti

author keywords: association analysis; disease resistance; linkage disequilibrium; QTL
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Expanding Maize Genetic Resources with Predomestication Alleles: Maize-Teosinte Introgression Populations

PLANT GENOME, 9(1).

By: Z. Liu*, J. Cook*, S. Melia-Hancock*, K. Guill*, C. Bottoms*, A. Garcia*, O. Ott*, R. Nelson* ...

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Identification of Alleles Conferring Resistance to Gray Leaf Spot in Maize Derived from its Wild Progenitor Species Teosinte

CROP SCIENCE, 56(1), 209–218.

By: J. Lennon n, M. Krakowsky, M. Goodman, S. Flint-Garcia* & P. Balint-Kurti

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Maize Homologs of CCoAOMT and HCT, Two Key Enzymes in Lignin Biosynthesis, Form Complexes with the NLR Rp1 Protein to Modulate the Defense Response

PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, 171(3), 2166–2177.

By: G. Wang & P. Balint-Kurti

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

The Genetics of Leaf Flecking in Maize and Its Relationship to Plant Defense and Disease Resistance

PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, 172(3), 1787–1803.

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2015 journal article

Cytoplasmic and Nuclear Localizations Are Important for the Hypersensitive Response Conferred by Maize Autoactive Rp1-D21 Protein

MOLECULAR PLANT-MICROBE INTERACTIONS, 28(9), 1023–1031.

By: G. Wang & P. Balint-Kurti

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2015 journal article

Maize Homologs of HCT, a Key Enzyme in Lignin Biosynthesis, Bind the NLR Rp1 Proteins to Modulate the Defense Response

Plant Physiology, 169, pp.00703.2015.

By: G. Wang*, Y. He n, R. Strauch n, B. Olukolu n, D. Nielsen n, X. Li, P. Balint-Kurti

Sources: ORCID, Crossref
Added: October 23, 2019

2015 journal article

Maize homologs of hydroxycinnamoyltransferase, a key enzyme in lignin biosynthesis, bind the nucleotide binding leucine-rich repeat rp1 proteins to modulate the defense response

Plant Physiology, 169(3), 2230–2243.

By: G. Wang, Y. He, R. Strauch, B. Olukolu, D. Nielsen, X. Li n, P. Balint-Kurti

Sources: NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2015 journal article

Molecular and Functional Analyses of a Maize Autoactive NB-LRR Protein Identify Precise Structural Requirements for Activity

PLoS Pathog, 11(2), e1004674.

By: G. Wang, J. Ji*, F. EI-Kasmi*, J. Dangl*, G. Johal* & P. Balint-Kurti

Ed(s): D. Mackey

Sources: NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2015 article

New insight into a complex plant-fungal pathogen interaction

Balint-Kurti, P. J., & Holland, J. B. (2015, February). NATURE GENETICS, Vol. 47, pp. 101–103.

By: P. Balint-Kurti & J. Holland

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2015 article

QTL Mapping Using High-Throughput Sequencing

PLANT FUNCTIONAL GENOMICS: METHODS AND PROTOCOLS, 2ND EDITION, Vol. 1284, pp. 257–285.

By: T. Jamann, P. Balint-Kurti & J. Holland

author keywords: Fine-mapping; Map-based cloning; Genome-wide association study
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2015 journal article

Registration of the Ki14 x B73 Recombinant Inbred Mapping Population of Maize

JOURNAL OF PLANT REGISTRATIONS, 9(2), 262–265.

By: R. Pratt*, J. Holland, P. Balint-Kurti, N. Coles n, J. Zwonitzer, M. Casey*, M. McMullen*

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2015 journal article

The genetic basis of flecking and its relationship to disease resistance in the IBM maize mapping population

THEORETICAL AND APPLIED GENETICS, 128(11), 2331–2339.

By: V. Vontimitta*, B. Olukolu, B. Penning*, G. Johal* & P. Balint-Kurti

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

A Genome-Wide Association Study of the Maize Hypersensitive Defense Response Identifies Genes That Cluster in Related Pathways

PLoS Genetics, 10(8), e1004562.

By: B. Olukolu n, G. Wang n, V. Vontimitta*, B. Venkata*, S. Marla*, J. Ji*, E. Gachomo*, K. Chu* ...

Ed(s): J. McDowell

Sources: ORCID, Crossref
Added: October 23, 2019

2014 journal article

Limits on the reproducibility of marker associations with southern leaf blight resistance in the maize nested association mapping population

BMC GENOMICS, 15(1).

By: Y. Bian, Q. Yang, P. Balint-Kurti, R. Wisser* & J. Holland

author keywords: Quantitative trait loci; Nested association mapping; Disease resistance; Genome wide association study; Zea mays
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Southern leaf blight disease severity is correlated with decreased maize leaf epiphytic bacterial species richness and the phyllosphere bacterial diversity decline is enhanced by nitrogen fertilization

Front. Plant Sci., 5(AUG).

By: H. Manching*, P. Balint-Kurti & A. Stapleton*

Source: ORCID
Added: October 23, 2019

2014 journal article

Yield Effects of Two Southern Leaf Blight Resistance Loci in Maize Hybrids

Crop Science, 54(3), 882.

By: J. Santa-Cruz n, K. Kump n, C. Arellano n, M. Goodman n, M. Krakowsky*, J. Holland, P. Balint-Kurti

Source: ORCID
Added: October 23, 2019

2013 journal article

A Connected Set of Genes Associated with Programmed Cell Death Implicated in Controlling the Hypersensitive Response in Maize

GENETICS, 193(2), 609-+.

By: B. Olukolu, A. Negeri*, R. Dhawan*, B. Venkata*, P. Sharma*, A. Garg*, E. Gachomo*, S. Marla* ...

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 journal article

Characterization of temperature and light effects on the defense response phenotypes associated with the maize Rp1-D21 autoactive resistance gene

BMC Plant Biology, 13(1), 106.

By: A. Negeri n, G. Wang, L. Benavente, C. Kibiti*, V. Chaikam*, G. Johal*, P. Balint-Kurti

author keywords: Maize; Hypersensitive response; Disease resistance; Temperature sensitive; Light dependent; Rp1; Autoactive R gene
Sources: NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 article

The Genetic Basis of Disease Resistance in Maize

Jamann, T., Nelson, R., & Balint-Kurti, P. (2013, October 11). Translational Genomics for Crop Breeding, pp. 31–43.

By: T. Jamann*, R. Nelson* & P. Balint-Kurti

Source: ORCID
Added: October 23, 2019

2012 journal article

Analysis of quantitative disease resistance to southern leaf blight and of multiple disease resistance in maize, using near-isogenic lines

THEORETICAL AND APPLIED GENETICS, 124(3), 433–445.

By: A. Belcher n, J. Zwonitzer, J. Cruz n, M. Krakowsky n, C. Chung*, R. Nelson*, C. Arellano, P. Balint-Kurti

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 journal article

Multivariate Mixed Linear Model Analysis of Longitudinal Data: An Information-Rich Statistical Technique for Analyzing Plant Disease Resistance

PHYTOPATHOLOGY, 102(11), 1016–1025.

By: Y. Veturi*, K. Kump, E. Walsh, O. Ott, J. Poland, J. Kolkman, P. Balint-Kurti, J. Holland, R. Wisser

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 journal article

PhenoPhyte: a flexible affordable method to quantify 2D phenotypes from imagery

Plant Methods, 8(1), 45.

By: J. Green*, H. Appel*, E. Rehrig*, J. Harnsomburana*, J. Chang*, P. Balint-Kurti, C. Shyu*

author keywords: Herbivory; Pathogens; Genetic variation; Digital phenotyping
Sources: NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 journal article

Virus-induced gene silencing in diverse maize lines using the Brome Mosaic virus-based silencing vector

Maydica, 57(3-4), 206–214. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84875615027&partnerID=MN8TOARS

By: L. Benavente, X. Ding, M. Redinbaugh, R. Nelson & P. Balint-Kurti

Source: ORCID
Added: October 23, 2019

2011 journal article

A novel genetic framework for studying response to artificial selection

PLANT GENETIC RESOURCES-CHARACTERIZATION AND UTILIZATION, 9(2), 281–283.

By: R. Wisser*, P. Balint-Kurti & J. Holland

author keywords: adaptation; association mapping; plant breeding, quantitative trait; selection
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2011 book

Application of an antibiotic resets the maize leaf phyllosphere community and increases resistance to southern leaf blight

In Acta Horticulturae (Vol. 905, pp. 57–62). http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-80053399393&partnerID=MN8TOARS

By: P. Balint-Kurti, P. Pridgen & A. Stapleton

Source: ORCID
Added: October 23, 2019

2011 journal article

Genome-wide association study of quantitative resistance to southern leaf blight in the maize nested association mapping population

NATURE GENETICS, 43(2), 163–U120.

By: K. Kump n, P. Bradbury*, R. Wisser, E. Buckler*, A. Belcher n, M. Oropeza-Rosas, J. Zwonitzer, S. Kresovich* ...

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2011 journal article

Mapping QTL Controlling Southern Leaf Blight Resistance by Joint Analysis of Three Related Recombinant Inbred Line Populations

Crop Science, 51(4), 1571.

By: A. Negeri n, N. Coles*, J. Holland & P. Balint-Kurti

Sources: NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2011 journal article

Multivariate analysis of maize disease resistances suggests a pleiotropic genetic basis and implicates a GST gene

PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 108(18), 7339–7344.

By: R. Wisser, J. Kolkman, M. Patzoldt, J. Holland, J. Yu, M. Krakowsky, R. Nelson, P. Balint-Kurti

author keywords: multivariate mixed model; pleiotropy; quantitative disease resistance; Zea mays (maize)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2011 journal article

Targeted discovery of quantitative trait loci for resistance to northern leaf blight and other diseases of maize

THEORETICAL AND APPLIED GENETICS, 123(2), 307–326.

By: C. Chung*, J. Poland*, K. Kump n, J. Benson*, J. Longfellow*, E. Walsh*, P. Balint-Kurti, R. Nelson*

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2011 journal article

The Wheat Puroindoline Genes Confer Fungal Resistance in Transgenic Corn

JOURNAL OF PHYTOPATHOLOGY, 159(3), 188–190.

By: J. Zhang*, J. Martin*, P. Balint-Kurti, L. Huang* & M. Giroux*

author keywords: Puroindolines; corn; southern leaf blight resistance
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2011 journal article

Use of mutant-assisted gene identification and characterization (MAGIC) to identify novel genetic loci that modify the maize hypersensitive response

THEORETICAL AND APPLIED GENETICS, 123(6), 985–997.

By: V. Chaikam*, A. Negeri n, R. Dhawan n, B. Puchaka*, J. Ji*, S. Chintamanani*, E. Gachomo*, A. Zillmer* ...

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2010 journal article

Genetic Control of Photoperiod Sensitivity in Maize Revealed by Joint Multiple Population Analysis

GENETICS, 184(3), 799–U301.

By: N. Coles n, M. McMullen*, P. Balint-Kurti, R. Pratt* & J. Holland

Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2010 journal article

Identification of a Maize Locus That Modulates the Hypersensitive Defense Response, Using Mutant-Assisted Gene Identification and Characterization

GENETICS, 184(3), 813–825.

By: S. Chintamanani*, S. Hulbert*, G. Johal* & P. Balint-Kurti

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2010 journal article

Joint Analysis of Near-Isogenic and Recombinant Inbred Line Populations Yields Precise Positional Estimates for Quantitative Trait Loci

The Plant Genome Journal, 3(3), 142.

By: K. Kump*, J. Holland n, M. Jung*, P. Wolters* & P. Balint-Kurti

Source: ORCID
Added: October 23, 2019

2010 journal article

Maize Leaf Epiphytic Bacteria Diversity Patterns Are Genetically Correlated with Resistance to Fungal Pathogen Infection

MOLECULAR PLANT-MICROBE INTERACTIONS, 23(4), 473–484.

By: P. Balint-Kurti, S. Simmons, J. Blum, C. Ballare & A. Stapleton

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2010 journal article

Mapping resistance quantitative trait loci for three foliar diseases in a maize recombinant inbred line population - Evidence for multiple disease resistance?

Phytopathology, 100(1), 72–79.

By: J. Zwonitzer n, N. Coles, M. Krakowsky, C. Arellano, J. Holland, M. McMullen, R. Pratt, P. Balint-Kurti

Source: ORCID
Added: October 23, 2019

2010 journal article

Resistance loci affecting distinct stages of fungal pathogenesis: use of introgression lines for QTL mapping and characterization in the maize - Setosphaeria turcica pathosystem

BMC PLANT BIOLOGY, 10(1).

By: C. Chung*, J. Longfellow*, E. Walsh*, Z. Kerdieh*, G. Van Esbroeck, P. Balint-Kurti, R. Nelson*

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2010 journal article

Use of a Maize Advanced Intercross Line for Mapping of QTL for Northern Leaf Blight Resistance and Multiple Disease Resistance

CROP SCIENCE, 50(2), 458–466.

By: P. Balint-Kurti, J. Yang*, G. Van Esbroeck, J. Jung* & M. Smith*

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2009 article

Maize Disease Resistance

Handbook of Maize: Its Biology, pp. 229–250.

By: P. Balint-Kurti & G. Johal

Source: ORCID
Added: October 23, 2019

2009 review

Shades of gray: the world of quantitative disease resistance

[Review of ]. TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE, 14(1), 21–29.

By: J. Poland*, P. Balint-Kurti, R. Wisser, R. Pratt* & R. Nelson*

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2009 journal article

Use of selection with recurrent backcrossing and QTL mapping to identify loci contributing to southern leaf blight resistance in a highly resistant maize line

THEORETICAL AND APPLIED GENETICS, 118(5), 911–925.

By: J. Zwonitzer, D. Bubeck*, D. Bhattramakki*, M. Goodman, C. Arellano & P. Balint-Kurti

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 journal article

IDENTIFYING MAIZE GERMPLASM WITH RESISTANCE TO AFLATOXIN ACCUMULATION

Toxin Reviews, 27(3-4), 319–345.

By: W. Williams*, M. Krakowsky, G. Windham*, P. Balint-Kurti, L. Hawkins* & W. Henry*

author keywords: aflatoxin; Aspergillus flavus; maize; plant resistance; Zea mays
Source: ORCID
Added: October 23, 2019

2008 journal article

Identification of quantitative trait loci for resistance to southern leaf blight and days to anthesis in two maize recombinant inbred line populations

Phytopathology, 98(3), 315–320.

By: P. Balint-Kurti, J. Zwonitzer, M. Pè, G. Pea, M. Lee & A. Cardinal

Source: ORCID
Added: October 23, 2019

2008 review

Mining and Harnessing Natural Variation: A Little MAGIC

[Review of ]. Crop Science, 48(6), 2066–2073.

By: G. Johal, P. Balint-Kurti & C. Well

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 journal article

Mining and Harnessing Natural Variation: A Little MAGIC

Crop Science, 48(6), 2066.

By: G. Johal*, P. Balint-Kurti & C. Weil*

Source: ORCID
Added: October 23, 2019

2008 journal article

Use of an advanced intercross line population for precise mapping of quantitative trait loci for gray leaf spot resistance in maize

CROP SCIENCE, 48(5), 1696–1704.

By: P. Balint-Kurti, R. Wisser & J. Zwonitzer

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2007 journal article

Disruption of a maize 9-lipoxygenase results in increased resistance to fungal pathogens and reduced levels of contamination with mycotoxin fumonisin

MOLECULAR PLANT-MICROBE INTERACTIONS, 20(8), 922–933.

By: X. Gao*, W. Shim, C. Goebel, S. Kunze, I. Feussner, R. Meeley, P. Balint-Kurti, M. Kolomiets

author keywords: lipid peroxidation
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2007 journal article

Mapping resistance to Southern rust in a tropical by temperate maize recombinant inbred topcross population

THEORETICAL AND APPLIED GENETICS, 114(4), 659–667.

By: M. Jines, P. Balint-Kurti, L. Robertson-Hoyt, T. Molnar*, J. Holland & M. Goodman

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2007 journal article

Precise mapping of quantitative trait loci for resistance to southern leaf blight, caused by Cochliobolus heterostrophus race O, and flowering time using advanced intercross maize lines

GENETICS, 176(1), 645–657.

By: P. Balint-Kurti, J. Zwonitzer n, R. Wisser n, M. Carson, M. Oropeza-Rosas, J. Holland, S. Szalma n

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2006 journal article

Analysis of quantitative trait loci for resistance to southern leaf blight in juvenile maize

Phytopathology, 96(3), 221–225.

By: P. Balint-Kurti & M. Carson

Sources: NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2006 journal article

Identification of quantitative trait loci for resistance to southern leaf blight and days to anthesis in a maize recombinant inbred line population

PHYTOPATHOLOGY, 96(10), 1067–1071.

By: P. Balint-Kurti, M. Krakowsky, M. Jines, L. Robertson, T. Molnar, M. Goodman, J. Holland

author keywords: flowering; Helminthosporium
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2006 journal article

QTL Mapping for Fusarium Ear Rot and Fumonisin Contamination Resistance in Two Maize Populations

Crop Science, 46(4), 1734.

By: L. Robertson-Hoyt n, M. Jines n, P. Balint-Kurti, C. Kleinschmidt*, D. White*, G. Payne n, C. Maragos*, T. Molnár*, J. Holland

Source: ORCID
Added: October 23, 2019

2006 journal article

QTL mapping for fusarium ear rot and fumonisin contamination resistance in two maize populations

Crop Science, 46(4), 1734–1743.

By: L. Robertson-Hoyt, M. Jines, P. Balint-Kurti, C. Kleinschmidt, D. White, G. Payne, C. Maragos, T. Molnar, J. Holland

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2006 journal article

Registration of 20 GEM maize breeding germplasm lines adapted to the southern USA

CROP SCIENCE, 46(2), 996–998.

By: P. Balint-Kurti, M. Blanco*, M. Millard*, S. Duvick*, J. Holland, M. Clements*, R. Holley*, M. Carson*, M. Goodman

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2006 journal article

Registration of nine high-yielding tropical by temperate maize germplasm lines adapted for the southern USA

CROP SCIENCE, 46(4), 1825–1826.

By: M. Carson, P. Balint-Kurti, M. Blanco*, M. Millard*, S. Duvick*, R. Holley*, J. Hudyncia, M. Goodman

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2006 review

The genetic architecture of disease resistance in maize: A synthesis of published studies

[Review of ]. PHYTOPATHOLOGY, 96(2), 120–129.

By: R. Wisser, P. Balint-Kurti & R. Nelson

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2004 journal article

Towards a molecular understanding of Mycosphaerella/banana interactions

Banana Improvement : Cellular, Molecular Biology, and Induced Mutations.

By: P. Balint-Kurti & A. Churchill

Ed(s): . S. M. Jain & R. Swennen

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2003 journal article

Inverted repeat of a heterologous 3′-untranslated region for high-efficiency, high-throughput gene silencing

The Plant Journal, 33(4), 793–800.

By: D. Brummell*, P. Balint-Kurti, M. Harpster*, J. Palys*, P. Oeller* & N. Gutterson*

author keywords: double-stranded RNA; gene silencing; inverted repeat; nos; RNAi; siRNA
Source: ORCID
Added: October 23, 2019

2001 journal article

Agrobacterium-mediated transformation of embryogenic cell suspensions of the banana cultivar Rasthali (AAB)

Plant Cell Reports, 20(2), 157–162.

By: T. Ganapathi*, N. Higgs*, P. Balint-Kurti, C. Arntzen*, G. May* & J. Van Eck*

author keywords: banana; Agrobacterium; Rasthali
Source: ORCID
Added: October 23, 2019

2001 journal article

Development of a transformation system for Mycosphaerella pathogens of banana: a tool for the study of host/pathogen interactions

FEMS Microbiology Letters, 195(1), 9–15.

By: P. Balint-Kurti, G. May & A. Churchill

author keywords: fungal transformation; plant disease; green fluorescent protein; Musa
Source: ORCID
Added: October 23, 2019

2000 journal article

Fruit-specific lectins from banana and plantain

Planta, 211(4), 546–554.

By: W. Peumans*, W. Zhang*, A. Barre*, C. Astoul*, P. Balint-Kurti, P. Rovira*, P. Rougé\mathsemicolon, G. May* ...

author keywords: fruit lectins; jacalin; lectin; mannose; Musa; plantain
Source: ORCID
Added: October 23, 2019

2000 journal article

Identification and chromosomal localization of the monkey retrotransposon in Musa sp.

Molecular and General Genetics, 263(6), 908–915.

Source: ORCID
Added: October 23, 2019

1998 journal article

Non-autonomous regulation of a graded, PKA-mediated transcriptional activation signal for cell patterning

Development, 125(20), 3947–3954. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0031792681&partnerID=MN8TOARS

By: P. Balint-Kurti, G. Ginsburgt, J. Liu & A. Kimmel

Source: ORCID
Added: October 23, 2019

1997 journal article

Characterization of the Tomato Cf-4 Gene for Resistance to Cladosporium fulvum Identifies Sequences That Determine Recognitional Specificity in Cf-4 and Cf-9

The Plant Cell, 9(12), 2209.

By: C. Thomas, D. Jones, M. Parniske, K. Harrison, P. Balint-Kurti, K. Hatzixanthis, J. Jones

Source: ORCID
Added: October 23, 2019

1997 journal article

rZIP, a RING-leucine zipper protein that regulates cell fate determination during Dictyostelium development

Development, 124(6), 1203–1213. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0030986933&partnerID=MN8TOARS

By: P. Balint-Kurti, G. Ginsburg, O. Rivero-Lezcano & A. Kimmel

Source: ORCID
Added: October 23, 2019

1995 journal article

Integration of the classical and RFLP linkage maps of the short arm of tomato chromosome 1

Theoret. Appl. Genetics, 90(1), 17–26.

By: P. Balint-Kurti, D. Jones* & J. Jones*

author keywords: TOMATO (LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM); GENETIC MAP; RFLP; INTEGRATED MAP
Source: ORCID
Added: October 23, 2019

1994 journal article

Isolation of the tomato Cf-9 gene for resistance to Cladosporium fulvum by transposon tagging

Science, 266(5186), 789–793. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0028152968&partnerID=MN8TOARS

By: D. Jones, C. Thomas, K. Hammond-Kosack, P. Balint-Kurti & J. Jonest

Source: ORCID
Added: October 23, 2019

1994 journal article

RFLP linkage analysis of the Cf-4 and Cf-9 genes for resistance to Cladosporium fulvum in tomato

Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 88(6-7), 691–700.

By: P. Balint-Kurti, M. Dixon*, D. Jones*, K. Norcott* & J. Jones*

author keywords: LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; TOMATO LEAF MOLD; PLANT DISEASE RESISTANCE GENE; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM (RFLP) ANALYSIS; GENETIC LINKAGE
Source: ORCID
Added: October 23, 2019

1993 journal article

Two complex resistance loci revealed in tomato by classical and RFLP mapping of the Cf-2, Cf-4, Cf-5, and Cf-9 genes for resistance to Cladosporium fulvum

Molecular Plant Microbe Interactions, 6(3), 348–357.

By: D. Jones, M. Dickinson, P. Balint-Kurti, M. Dixon & J. Jones

Source: ORCID
Added: November 13, 2019

Employment

2003 - present

USDA-ARS Plant Science Research Unit Raleigh, NC, US
USDA Professor NCSU Dept of Entomology and Plant Pathology

2002 - 2003

Sygen International Inc. Berkeley, CA, US
Health Biotech. Project Manager

1999 - 2002

DNA Plant Technology Corporation Oakland, CA, US
Senior Scientist and Project Leader

1998 - 1999

Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research Ithaca, NY, US
Research Associate

1994 - 1998

National Institutes of Health Bethesda, MD, US
Post-doctoral fellow

Education

1990 - 1994

Sainsbury Laboratory Norwich, Norfolk, GB
Ph. D.

1987 - 1990

University of Cambridge Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, GB
BA Natural Sciences

Funding History

Funding history based on the linked ORCID record.

grant September 1, 2015 - August 31, 2019
Physiological and Molecular-Genetic Characterization of Basal Resistance in Sorghum
Office of Science
grant June 15, 2015 - May 31, 2020
An Integrated Genomic and Functional Analysis of the Plant Hypersensitive Response
Directorate for Biological Sciences
grant September 15, 2011 - August 31, 2017
Genetic and Histological Dissection of Phenotypic Variation in Quantitative Resistance to Maize Diseases
Directorate for Biological Sciences
grant September 15, 2008 - August 31, 2014
Mutant-assisted exploration of natural variation underlying R gene-mediated immunity in maize
Directorate for Biological Sciences