Schwelm, ArneDepartment of Plant Biology, Uppsala BioCentre, Linnean Centre for Plant Biology, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala SE-75007, Sweden
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Badstöber, JuliaInstitute of Microbiology, University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck 6020, Austria
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Bulman, SimonNew Zealand Institute for Plant and Food Research Ltd, Lincoln 7608, New Zealand
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Desoignies, NicolasApplied Plant Ecophysiology, Haute Ecole Provinciale de Hainaut-Condorcet, Ath 7800, Belgium
Fungi, nematodes and oomycetes belong to the most prominent eukaryotic plant pathogenic organisms. Unicellular organisms from other eukaryotic lineages, commonly addressed as protists, also infect plants. This review provides an introduction to plant pathogenic protists, including algae infecting oomycetes, and their current state of research
Schwelm, A., Badstöber, J., Bulman, S., Desoignies, N., Etemadi, M., Falloon, R. E., Gachon, C. M. M., Legrève, A., Lukes, J., Merz, U., Nenarokova, A., Strittmatter, M., Sullivan, B. K., & Neuhauser, S. (2018). Not in your usual Top 10: protists that infect plants and algae. Molecular Plant Pathology, 19(4), 1029-1044. https://doi.org/10.1111/mpp.12580 (Original work published 2017)