Thematic Issues Clubroot
".... Clubroot is now found throughout the world wherever Brassica crops are grown and is assessed as the major source of disease-induced loss. The severity of infestation and symptom expression increases with the intensity and frequency of crop production....."
(from Dixon, 2009, Journal of Plant Growth Regulation)
Journal of Plant Growth Regulation 2009
The Plasmodiophora community has published a special issue on P. brassicae with the title "Plasmodiophora brassicae (clubroot), a plant pathogen that alters host growth and productivity" in the Journal of Plant Growth Regulation in 2009. This special issue summarizes new developments in clubroot research and was written by leading scientists in the field.
Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology 2014
A compilation of articles representing novel developments in clubroot reseach derive from the International Clubroot Workshop (program & talks), Edmonton, Canada, 2013.
European Journal of Plant Pathology 2016
From the editorial: This Special Issue of the European Journal of Plant Pathology is the third such publication produced in the last 7 years regarding clubroot, and is supplemented by papers on blackleg. .......... Many of the contributed papers result from workshops that were held during the European Foundation for Plant Pathology conference in Cracow, Poland, in 2014, and a clubroot meeting at Chungnam University, Daejeon, South Korea, in 2015.
Pathogens 2021
Special Issue "Epidemiology, Pathogenicity and Management Strategies of Plasmodiophora brassicae"
Horticulturae 2021/2022
Special Issue ""Soil-Borne Obligate Parasite of Brassicaceae"
Pathogens 2023
Special issue "Epidemiology, Pathogenicity and Management Strategies of Plasmodiophora brassicae Second Version"