Tika Adhikari

Assessing Tomato Lines with Bwr-6 and Bwr-12 Loci for Resistance to Ralstonia solanacearum Species Complex Phylotypes I and II from North Carolina

Magar, P. B., Gaire, S., Eybishitz, A., Louws, F. J., & Adhikari, T. B. (2026, March 1). PhytoFrontiers™, Vol. 3.

Neopestalotiopsis spp., an invasive fungal pathogen, is a major threat to strawberry production: the current status, challenges, and future directions

Gaire, S., Muzhinji, N., Louws, F. J., & Adhikari, T. B. (2026, January 28). Frontiers in Plant Science, Vol. 1.

Recent advances in organic agriculture: innovations, challenges, and opportunities

Meshram, S., Mansor, H. B., & Adhikari, T. B. (2026, January 9). Frontiers in Plant Science, Vol. 1.

Diversification of an emerging bacterial plant pathogen; insights into the global spread of Xanthomonas euvesicatoria pv. perforans

Timilsina, S., Iruegas-Bocardo, F., Jibrin, M. O., Sharma, A., Subedi, A., Kaur, A., … Goss, E. M. (2025, April 9). PLoS Pathogens, Vol. 21.

Elucidating the impact of organic amendments on soil bacterial communities and strawberry yield in North Carolina

Adhikari, T. B., Philbrick, A. N., & Louws, F. J. (2025, March 19). Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, Vol. 9.

First Report of Ralstonia pseudosolanacearum Phylotype I Sequevar 14 Causing Bacterial Wilt on Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) and Eggplant (Solanum melongena) in North Carolina, U.S.A.

Magar, P. B., Huerta, A. I., Cellier, G., Louws, F. J., & Adhikari, T. B. (2025, March 4). Plant Disease, Vol. 5.

Genome Sequence Resource of Four Botrytis cinerea Isolates from North Carolina

Adhikari, T. B., Muzhinji, N., Philbrick, A. N., Schnabel, G., & Louws, F. J. (2025, January 3). PhytoFrontiers™, Vol. 4.

Genome assembly and comparative analysis of Alternaria linariae reveal novel genes associated with host colonization and virulence

Paudel, R., Muzhinji, N., Pandey, A., Panthee, D. R., Dean, R. A., Louws, F. J., & Adhikari, T. B. (2025, July 7). BMC Genomics, Vol. 26.

Genomic insights and comparative analysis of Colletotrichum species associated with anthracnose fruit rot and crown rot of strawberry in North Carolina

Adhikari, T. B., Muzhinji, N., Philbrick, A. N., & Louws, F. J. (2025, February 10). Frontiers in Microbiology, Vol. 16.

High-Quality Complete Genomes of Three Phylotype IIA Ralstonia solanacearum Strains Isolated from Tomatoes in North Carolina

Magar, P. B., Joglekar, P., D'Amico-Willman, K. M., Montalban, K. M., Louws, F. J., Adhikari, T. B., & Huerta, A. I. (2025, May 28). PhytoFrontiers™, Vol. 9.

Prevalence and diversity of antifungal resistance in Fusarium isolates across clinical and agricultural settings in the United States

Applebach, E., Amburgey-Crovetti, K., Bakotic, W. L., Adhikari, T. B., Wiederhold, N. P., Hodges, S., … Li, D. (2025, November 18). Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy.

Real-Time Quantitative PCR Method for Assessing Wheat Cultivars for Resistance to Zymoseptoria tritici

Adhikari, T. B., Balaji, B., & Goodwin, S. B. (2025, April 6). (Vol. 4). Vol. 4.

Microbiome-Mediated Strategies to Manage Major Soil-Borne Diseases of Tomato

Meshram, S., & Adhikari, T. B. (2024, January 25). Plants, Vol. 13.

Septoria Leaf Spot of Tomatoes: Historical Insights, Present Challenges, and Future Prospects

Horticulturae, 10(12), 1299.

Genotyping-by-Sequencing Reveals Population Differentiation and Linkage Disequilibrium in Alternaria linariae from Tomato

Adhikari, T. B., Olukolu, B. A., Paudel, R., Pandey, A., Halterman, D., & Louws, F. J. (2023, September 26). Phytopathology, Vol. 2.

Molecular mapping of quantitative trait loci for resistance to early blight in tomatoes

Frontiers in Plant Science, 14.

Tissues and mechanisms associated with Verticillium wilt resistance in tomato using bi-grafted near-isogenic lines

Oh, Y., Ingram, T., Shekasteband, R., Adhikari, T., Louws, F. J., & Dean, R. A. (2023, May 15). (M. Höfte, Ed.). Journal of Experimental Botany, Vol. 5, pp. 4685–4706.

RNA-Seq and Gene Regulatory Network Analyses Uncover Candidate Genes in the Early Defense to Two Hemibiotrophic Colletorichum spp. in Strawberry

Frontiers in Genetics, 12.

Comparative Genome Analyses of 18 Verticillium dahliae Tomato Isolates Reveals Phylogenetic and Race Specific Signatures

Ingram, T. W., Oh, Y., Adhikari, T. B., Louws, F. J., & Dean, R. A. (2020, November 30). Frontiers in Microbiology, Vol. 11.

Gene Genealogies Reveal High Nucleotide Diversity and Admixture Haplotypes Within ThreeAlternariaSpecies Associated with Tomato and Potato

Adhikari, T. B., Ingram, T., Halterman, D., & Louws, F. J. (2020, March 23). Phytopathology, Vol. 110, pp. 1449–1464.

Meloidogyne enterolobii, a Major Threat to Tomato Production: Current Status and Future Prospects for Its Management

Frontiers in Plant Science, 11.

Assessing Rate-Reducing Foliar Resistance to Anthracnose Crown Rot and Fruit Rot in Strawberry

Plant Disease, 104(2), 398–407.

First Report of Anthracnose Causing Both Crown and Fruit Rot of Strawberry by Colletotrichum siamense in North Carolina

Plant Disease, 5(7), PDIS-02–19-0314.

Phenotypic and Genetic Diversity ofXanthomonas perforansPopulations from Tomato in North Carolina

Adhikari, P., Adhikari, T. B., Timilsina, S., Meadows, I., Jones, J. B., Panthee, D. R., & Louws, F. J. (2019, April 30). Phytopathology, Vol. 109, pp. 1533–1543.

Inheritance of Resistance to Colletotrichum gloeosporioides and C. acutatum in Strawberry

Phytopathology, 109(3), 428–435.