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Chu, Huang-His, Tsao, Wei-Chin, Chen, Xin-Jie, and Wang, Chih-Li*. 2026. Occurrence of Austropuccinia psidii on a new host and in new locations in Taiwan. Journal of Plant Medicine (Accepted).

Tsai, Cheng-Yu and Wang, Chih-Li* 2026. The SGE1 homolog of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. rapae is a pathogenicity factor and required for full stress resistance of chlamydospores. Phytopathology (Accepted) https://doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-08-25-0279-R (Published Online:21 Jan 2026)

Ho, Yung-Ching, Lin, Yi-Jia, Lin, Chu-Ping, Ni, Hui-Fang, Wang, Chih-Li, Chung, Wen-Hsin, Chen, Tai-Yuan, Chen, Meng-Sung, and Hong, Cheng-Fang. 2025. Phylogenetic and Phenotypic diversity of Neoscytalidium dimidiatum from dragon fruit (Hylocereus spp.) and other hosts. Plant Disease. doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-11-24-2348-RE. (2025.6.2)

Chu, Huang-Hsi, Xu, Yun-Xuan, and Wang, Chih-Li*. 2025. First report of leaf spot on Basella alba caused by Dichotomophthora basellae in Taiwan. Plant Disease. 109: 1988. doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-04-25-0815-PDN. (2025.5.13)

Iamnok, Kachosak , Chung, Wen-Hsin, Chen, Yi-Nian, and Wang, Chih-Li*. 2025. Vegetative compatibility assays in Pyricularia oryzae isolates from Taiwan reveal heterogeneity in a putative vegetative compatibility group. Tropical Plant Pathology 50: 45. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40858-025-00731-2 (Published online 2025, 5, 20)

Chu, Huang-Hsi, Tang, Wen-Chien, Iamnok, Kachonsak, Goh, Reun-Ping, Chu, Chia-Ching, Huang, Jenn-Wen, and Wang, Chih-Li*. 2025. A bacterial gall disease of Myrica rubra caused by Pseudomonas amygdali pv. myricae in Taiwan. Plant Disease 109:1781. doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-02-25-0365-PDN. (2025.4.17)

Chu, Huang-Hsi, and Wang, Chih-Li* 2025. Description and host susceptibility of Pseudocercospora euonymicola sp. nov. causing leaf spot disease on Euonymus japonicus in Taiwan. Journal of Plant Pathology 107:619–632. doi.org/10.1007/s42161-024-01811-z (Published online 2024, 12, 03; Issued 2025, 02)

Tsao, Wei-Chin, Li, Yi-Hsuan, Tu, Yi-He, Nai, Yu-Shin, Lin, Tsung-Chun, and Wang, Chih-Li* 2024. Identification and molecular detection of the pathogen of Phalaenopsis leaf yellowing through genome analysis. Frontiers in Microbiology 15:1431813. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2024.1431813 (Published online 2024, 9, 24)

Chen, Yu-An, Chu, Huang-Hsi, and Wang, Chih-Li* 2024. Root rot of spinach caused by Pythium myriotylum and P. aphanidermatum in Taiwan. Plant Disease 108: 1900. (Published online 2024, 6, 4)

Chu, Huang-Hsi, Tsao, Wei-Chin, Huang, Jenn-Wen, Chang, Pi-Fang Linda, and Wang, Chih-Li* 2024. Development of specific primers for Fusarium oxysporum formae speciales rapae and matthiolae with an integrated multiplex PCR for distinguishing four formae speciales on Brassicaceae. Plant Disease 108: 1632-1644. doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-08-23-1656-RE (Published online 2024, 5, 30)

Tu, Chi-Kuan, Huang, Wen-Di, Wang Pei-Han, Lin, Wei-Lun, Chen, Hong-Yue, Rau, Sheng-Tsz, Chang, Tsu-Cheng, Young, Li-Sen, Wang, Chih-Li*, and Lee, Miin-Huey*. 2024. The rice endophytic bacterium Bacillus velezensis LS123N provides protection against multiple pathogens and enhances rice resistance to wind with increase in yield. Biological Control 192: 105507 (*co-corresponding author) (2024.3.25)

Chu, Huang-Hsi, Chen, Xin-Jie, and Wang, Chih-Li*. 2023. First report of powdery mildew on Euonymus japonicus caused by Erysiphe euonymicola in Taiwan. Plant Disease 107: 4025 (Published online 2023.12.05)

Huang, Yu-Cheng, Tsai, Cheng-Yu, and Wang, Chih-Li.* 2023. Host invasion type is a phylogenetically conserved characteristic of Cephaleuros. Plant Disease 107: 3222-3229. doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-10-22-2338-RE (2023.04)

Lin, Wei-Lun, Yeh, Chong-Wei, Ma, Pu-Jui, Huang, Chi-Cho, and Wang, Chih-Li.* 2023. Identification and virulence comparison of pathogens causing fruit black rot of wax apple. Journal of Plant Medicine 65(2): 69-83. (2023.06)

Lin, Wei-Lun, Duan, Chung-Hang, and Wang, Chih-Li* 2023. Identification and virulence of Colletotrichum species causing anthracnose on mango. Plant Pathology 72: 623– 635. doi.org/10.1111/ppa.13682 (2023.03.10)

Li, Nian-Pu, Tang, Wen-Qian., Lee, Shin, Wang, Chih-Li, and Chu, Chia-Ching* 2023. First report of Pectobacterium carotovorum and Pectobacterium brasiliense causing bacterial soft rot of bok choy in Taiwan. Plant Disease 107: 2216. doi:10.1094/PDIS-10-22-2362-PDN (2023.01)

Lin, Chu-Ping, Wang, Chih-Li, Tsai, Jyh-Nong, Dai, Yu-Lun, Ann, Pao-Jan, Zhan, Yue-Mei, and Huang, Shun-Yuan 2022. Occurrence of grape ripe rot in Taiwan and the pathogenicity and phylogenetic relationship of its primary causal agent Colletotrichum viniferum. Journal of Taiwan Agricultural Research 71(2):135–157. (2022.06)

Huang, Yu-Ting, Wang, Chih-Li, and Hwang, Shaw-Yhi.* 2022. Parasitic preference and growth performance of Snellenius manilae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) on Spodoptera frugiperda and S. litura. Formosan Entomology 42: 11-24. (2022.05)

Zhou, Zi-You, Tsao, Wei-Chin, Chung Wen-Hsin, and Wang, Chih-Li*. 2022. First report of mango leaf blotch caused by Pseudoplagiostoma mangiferae in Taiwan. Plant Disease 106: 2749. doi: 10.1094/PDIS-04-21-0778-PDN. (2022.03)

Dai, Yu-Lun, Wang, Ching-Chung, Chang, Fu-Hsiang, Lin, Tsung-Chun, Lin, Huey-Ling, and Wang, Chih-Li*. 2021. Pathogenicity of microcycle conidia and chemical control of Septoria blotch of passion fruit. Journal of Plant Medicine 63(2): 23-30.

Dai, Yu-Lun, Wang, Ching-Chung, Lin, Huey-Ling, and Wang, Chih-Li*. 2021. First report of Septoria blotch of passion fruit caused by Septoria passifloricola in Taiwan. Plant Disease 105: 700. doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-07-20-1571-PDN. (2021.02)

Lin, Tsung-Chun, Dai, Yu-Lun, You, Cing-Siang, Huang, Jenn-Wen, and Wang, Chih-Li*. 2020. First report of powdery mildew on Bidens pilosa var. radiate and Passiflora edulis f. flavicarpa caused by Golovinomyces circumfusus in Taiwan. Journal of Plant Pathology 102 (2): 541-542. doi: 10.1007/s42161-019-00431-2 (2019.10.24)

Chang, Che-Wei, Chen, Chi-Yu, Wang, Chih-Li, and Chung, Wen-Hsin. 2020. First report of leaf blight on Cattleya × hybrid caused by Neoscytalidium dimidiatum in Taiwan. Journal of Plant Pathology 102: 921. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42161-020-00499-1 (2019.02.03)

Wan-Chen Li, Yu-Chien Chuang, Chia-Ling Chen, Ljudmilla Timofejeva, Wen-Li Pong, Yu-Jie Chen, Chih-Li Wang, and Ting-Fang Wang. 2019. Two different pathways for initiation of Trichoderma reesei Rad51-only meiotic recombination. bioRxiv doi.org/10.1101/644443

Chen, Yuan-Yu, Huang, Jenn-Wen, Wang, Chih- Li*. 2019. Analysis of stress resistances of chlamydospores of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. lycopersici. Journal of Plant Medicine 61 (4): 21-30.

Tsai, Chen-Yu, Huang Yu-Chen, Chung, Wen-Hsin, and Wang, Chih-Li.* 2019. Brown spot of Cyperus involucratus caused by Neottiosporina cylindrica. Journal of Plant Medicine 61(1): 19-28.

Wang, Chao-Jen, Chen, Yi-Jeng, Jain, Yi-Chi, Chung, Wen-Chuan, Wang, Chih-Li, and Chung, Wen-Hsin. 2018. Identification of Fusarium proliferatum causing leaf spots on Cymbidium orchids in Taiwan. Journal of Phytopathology 166:675-685. doi:10.1111/jph.12730 (03 July 2018)

Wang, Chih-Li.*, and Dai, Yu-Lun. 2018. First report of sunn hemp Fusarium wilt caused by Fusarium udum f. sp. crotalariae in Taiwan. Plant Disease 102: 1031. DOI:10.1094/PDIS-10-17-1563-PDN. (2018.03)

Wang, C.-L.*, and Cheng, Y.-H. 2017. Identification and trichothecene genotypes of Fusarium graminearum species complex from wheat in Taiwan. Botanical Studies 58: 4.

Yu P.-L., Wang C.-L., Chen P.-Y. and Lee M.-H. * 2017. The transcription factor MfAP1-mediated redox sensing is crucial for a successful infection by Monilinia fructicola. Molecular Plant Pathology 18: 783-797. DOI: 10.1111/mpp.12438.

Wang, C.-L., Shim, W.-B., and Shaw, B. D.* 2016. The Colletotrichum graminicola striatin orthologue Str1 is necessary for anastomosis and is a virulence factor. Molecular Plant Pathology 17: 931–942. DOI: 10.1111/mpp.12339.

Wang, C.-L., and Shaw, B. D.* 2016. F-actin localization dynamics during appressorium formation in Colletotrichum graminicola. Mycologia 108: 506-514. DOI: 10.3852/15-068.

Wang C. L. *, Yang S. W., and Chiang C. Y. 2016. The first report of leaf spot of Eucalyptus robusta caused by Pseudoplagiostoma eucalypti in Taiwan. Plant Disease 100: 1504. DOI: 10.1094/PDIS-12-15-1409-PDN.

Schmoll M, Dattenböck C, Carreras-Villaseñor N, Mendoza-Mendoza A, Tisch D, Alemán MI, Baker SE, Brown C, Cervantes-Badillo MG, Cetz-Chel J, Cristobal-Mondragon GR, Delaye L, Esquivel-Naranjo EU, Frischmann A, Gallardo-Negrete JDJ, García-Esquivel M, Gomez-Rodriguez EY, Greenwood DR, Hernández-Oñate M, Kruszewska JS, Lawry R, Mora-Montes HM, Muñoz-Centeno T, Nieto-Jacobo MF, Nogueira Lopez G, Olmedo-Monfil V, Osorio-Concepcion M, Piłsyk S, Pomraning KR, Rodriguez-Iglesias A, Rosales-Saavedra MT, Sánchez-Arreguín JA, Seidl-Seiboth V, Stewart A, Uresti-Rivera EE, Wang C-L, Wang T-F, Zeilinger S,Casas-Flores S, Herrera-Estrella A. 2016. The genomes of three uneven siblings: footprints of the lifestyles of three Trichoderma species. Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews 80:205–327. doi:10.1128/MMBR.00040-15.

Chen, Y. Y., Lin, T. C., Chung, W. H., Wang, C. L.* 2015. Screening antagonistic microorganisms that inhibit chlamydospore germination of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. lycopersici. Plant Pathol. Bull. 24:251-266.

Yuan-Ting Ko, Chih-Li Wang, Wen-Chaun Chung, Wen-Hsin Chung.* 2015. Application of pottingsoil covering on controlling Chinese cabbage damping-off caused by Rhizoctonia solani. Plant Pathol. Bull. 24: 107-117.

Chen C.L., Kuo H.C., Tung S.Y., Hsu P.W.C., Wang C.L., Seibel C., Schmoll M., Chen R.S., Wang T.F.* 2012. Blue Light Acts as a Double-Edged Sword in Regulating Sexual Development of Hypocrea jecorina (Trichoderma reesei). PLoS ONE 7(9): e44969. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0044969. (SCI)

Shaw, B.D.*, Chung, D.W., Wang, C.L., Quintanilla, L.A., and Upadhyay, S. 2011. A role for endocytic recycling in hyphal growth. Fungal Biology 115: 541-546. (SCI)

Wang, C.L., Shim, W.B., and Shaw, B.D.* 2010. Aspergillus nidulans striatin (StrA) mediates sexual development and localizes to the endoplasmic reticulum. Fungal Genetics and Biology 47: 789-799. (SCI)

Wang, C.L., Chang, P.F.L., Lin Y.H., Malkus A., and Ueng P.P.* 2009. Group I introns in SSU ribosomal DNA of several Phaeosphaeria species. Botanical Studies 50: 167-177. (SCI)

Wang, C.L., Lin Y.H., Chiu Y.H.E., and Ueng P.P.* 2008. Evolution of a histidinol dehydrogenase (Hdh2) pseudogene in wheat-biotype Phaeosphaeria nodorum. Plant Pathology Bulletin 17: 221-232.

Wang, C.L, Malkus A., Zuzga S.M., Chang P.F.L., Cunfer B.M., Arseniuk E., and Ueng P.P.* 2007. Diversity of the tri-functional histidine biosynthesis gene (his) in cereal Phaeosphaeria species. Genome 50: 595-609. (SCI)

Chen, C.Y., Wang, C.L., and Huang J.W. * 2006. Two new species of Kirschsteiniothelia from Taiwan. Mycotaxon 98: 153-158. (SCI)

Wang, C.L. * and Hsieh, H.Y. 2006. Occurrence and pathogenicity of stem canker of guava in Taiwan caused by Botryosphaeria rhodina. Plant Pathology Bulletin 15: 219-230.

Wang, C.L. * and Lin, C.C. 2005. Fruit rot of pitaya and stem rot of cacti in Taiwan. Plant Pathology Bulletin 14: 269-274.

Wang, C.L. * and Lin, C.C. 2004. Five new records of Ascomycetes in Taiwan. Fungal Science 19: 21-29.