Books
Charudattan, R. and H.L. Walker, eds. 1982. Biological Control of Weeds with Plant Pathogens, John Wiley, New York. 293 pp.
Charudattan, R. and Browning, H.W. eds. 1992. Regulations and Guidelines: Critical Issues in Biological Control. Proceedings of a USDA/CSRS National Workshop, June 10-12, 1991, Vienna, VA, IFAS, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611, 205 pp.
Hardy, R.W.F., Beachy, R.N., Browning, W.H., Caulder, J.D., Charudattan, R., Faulkner, P., Gould, F.L., Hinkle, M.K., Jaffee, B.A., Knudson, M.K., Lewis, W.J., Loper, J.E., Mahr, D.L., and Van Alfen, N.K. 1996. Ecologically Based Pest Management: New Solutions for a New Century. National Research Council, National Acad. Press, Washington, DC. 144 p.
Charudattan, R., Labrada, R., Center, T.D., and Kelly-Begazo, C. eds. 1996. Strategies for Water Hyacinth Control. Report of a Panel of Experts Meeting, September 11-14, 1995, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611, 217 pp.
Selected recent papers and book chapters
Barreto, R., Charudattan, R., Pomella, A., and Hanada, R. 2000. Biological control of neotropical aquatic weeds with fungi. Crop Prot. 19:697-703.
Chandramohan, S., Charudattan, R., Megh Singh, and Sonoda, R.M. 2000. Biological herbicide to control grasses in citrus. Citrus and Vegetable Magazine. 64(7): 6-8.
Charudattan, R. 2000. Current status of biological control of weeds. Pages 269-288. In: G.G. Kennedy and T.B. Sutton, eds. Emerging Technologies for Integrated Pest Management: Concepts, Research, and Implementation. APS Press, St. Paul, MN.
Charudattan, R. and Dinoor, A. 2000. Biological control of weeds using plant pathogens: accomplishments and limitations. Crop. Prot. 19:691-695.
Kadir, J.B. and Charudattan, R. 2000. Dactylaria higginsii, a fungal bioherbicide agent for purple nutsedge (Cyperus rotundus). Biol. Control. 17:113-124.
Kadir, J.B., Charudattan, R., and Berger, R.D. 2000. Effects of some epidemiological factors on levels of disease caused by Dactylaria higginsii on Cyperus rotundus. Weed Sci. 48:61-68.
Kadir, J.B., Charudattan, R., Stall, W.M., and Brecke, B.J. 2000. Field efficacy of Dactylaria higginsii as a bioherbicide for the control of purple nutsedge (Cyperus rotundus). Weed Technol. 14:1-6.
Rosskopf, E.N., Charudattan, R., Shabana, Y.M., and Benny, G.L. 2000. Phomopsis amaranthicola, a new species from Amaranthus sp. Mycologia 92: 114-122.
Rosskopf, E.N., Charudattan, R., and Stall, W.M. 2000. Field evaluation of Phomopsis amaranthicola, as a biological control agent of Amaranthus spp. Plant Dis. 84: 1225-1230.
Chandramohan, S., and Charudattan, R. 2001. Control of seven grasses with a mixture of three fungal pathogens with restricted host ranges. Biol. Control 22: 246-255.
Charudattan, R. 2001. Are we on top of aquatic weeds? Weed problems, control options, and challenges. Pages 43-68 in: C. R. Riches (ed.). 2001 BCPC Symposium Proceedings No. 77: The World's Worst Weeds. The British Crop Protection Council, Farnham, Surrey, U.K.
Petersen, M.S., Charudattan, R., Hiebert, E., and Zettler, F.W. 2001. Tobacco mild green mosaic virus (TMGMV) induces a lethal hypersensitive response in tropical soda apple (Solanum viarum Dunal). Phytopathology 91(Suppl.): S71 (Abstr.).
Shabana, Y.M., Elwakil, M.A. and Charudattan, R. 2001. Effect of nutrition and physical factors on mycelial growth and production of pigments and nonchromatic UV-absorbing compounds of Alternaria eichhorniae. J. Phytopathology 149: 21-27.
Tessmann, D.J., Charudattan, R., Kistler, H.C., and Rosskopf, E.N. 2001. A molecular characterization of Cercospora species pathogenic to water hyacinth and emendation of C. piaropi. Mycologia 93:323-334.
Wyss, G.S., Charudattan, R., and DeValerio, J.D. 2001. Evaluation of agar and grain media for mass production of conidia of Dactylaria higginsii. Plant Dis. 85: 1165-1170.
Yandoc, C.B., and Charudattan, R. 2001. Biological Control of cogongrass (Imperata cylindrica) with fungal pathogens. Phytopathology 97(Suppl.): S71 (Abstr.).
Boyetchko, S.M., E.N. Rosskopf, A.J. Caesar, and R. Charudattan. 2002. Biological weed control with pathogens: Search for candidates to applications. Pages 239-274. In: G.G. Khachatourians and D.K. Arora (eds.), Applied Mycology and Biotechnology, Vol. 2. Agriculture and Food Production. Elsevier Science B.V., The Netherlands.
Chandramohan, S., Charudattan, R., Sonoda, R.M., and Megh Singh. 2002. Field evaluation of a fungal pathogen mixture for the control of seven weedy grasses. Weed Sci. 50: 204-213.
Charudattan, R., Wyss, G.S., and Chandramohan, S. 2002. Biological Control. Pages 25-58. In: W.B. Wheeler, Ed., Pesticides in Agriculture and the Environment. Marcel Dekker, New York.
Morales-Payan, J.P., Charudattan, R., Stall, W.M., and DeValerio, J. 2002. Effects of the fungus Phomopsis amaranthicola on the interference of Amaranthus dubius with eggplant (Solanum melongena). WSSA Abstracts 42: 26.
Chandramohan, S. and Charudattan, R. 2003. A multiple-pathogen system for bioherbicidal control of several weeds. Biocontrol Sci. Technol. 13: 199-205.
Charudattan, R. 2003. Biological control of weeds with pathogens used as bioherbicides. In: Pages 89-95, Proceedings of the First Latin-American Short Course on Biological Control of Weeds. June 24-28, 2002, Montelimar, Nicaragua. J. Medal, H. Norambuena, and D. Gandolfo, editors. University of Florida, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, Gainesville. (In Spanish; translated by the editors).
Charudattan, R., Elliott, M., DeValerio, J., Hiebert, E., and Pettersen, M., 2003. Biological control of the noxious weed Solanum viarum by tobacco mild green mosaic tobamovirus. Poster, Proceedings of the 8th International Congress of Plant Pathology, Christchurch, New Zealand, 2003.
Coelho, L., Charudattan, R., Pitelli, R., den Breeyen, A. and Tessmann, D. 2003. Host specifity of Uredo eichhorniae and taxonomic relationship of rust fungi that infect plants in the Pontederiaceae. Poster, Proceedings of the 8th International Congress of Plant Pathology, Christchurch, New Zealand, 2003.
Morales-Payan, J.P., Charudattan, R., Stall, W.M., and Devalerio, J.T. 2003. Efficacy of Dactylaria higginsii to suppress purple nutsedge (Cyperus rotundus) in pepper (Capsicum annuum) is affected by some surfactants. Phytopathology 93 (Suppl.): S63 (Abstr.).
Morales-Payan, J. P., Stall, W. M., Charudattan, R., DeValerio, J. T. 2003 Competitiveness of livid amaranth (Amaranthus lividus) with basil (Ocimum basilicum) as affected by Phomopsis amaranthicola applied with different surfactants. HortScience 38(5):770.
Morales-Payan, J.P., Stall, W.M., Shilling, D.G., Charudattan, R., Dusky, J.A., and Bewick, T.A. 2003. Above- and belowground interference of purple and yellow nutsedge (Cyperus spp.) with tomato. Weed Sci. 51:181-185.
Rosskopf, E.N., Yandoc, C.B., Kadir, J.B., and Charudattan, R. 2003. Evaluation of Dactylaria higginsii as a component in an integrated approach to pest management. Abstracts of the XII Int. Symp. on Biol. Control of Weeds, April 28-May 2, 2003, Canberra, Australia (Abstr.).
Semidey, N., Charudattan, R., Morales-Payan, J.P., Devalerio, J.T. 2003 Response of Cyperus rotundus and Allium cepa to Dactylaria higginsii in Puerto Rico. XVI Congreso Latinoamericano de Malezas y el XXIV Congreso Nacional de la Asociación Mexicana de la Ciencia de la Maleza, Nov. 10-12, 2003, Manzanillo, Colima, Mexico.
Yandoc, C., Rosskopt, E., and Charudattan. R. Effect of selected pesticides on Dactylaria higginsii, a potential bioherbicide for purple nutsedge. Phytopathology 93 (Suppl.): S92 (Abstr.).
Chandramohan, S., Shine Jr., J.M., Duchrow, M.J., Rosskopf, E.N., Charudattan, R., 2004. A bioherbicide system to manage guineagrass (Panicum maximum Jacq.) In sugarcane in Florida. Sugar Cane Int. 22(2): 28-30
Charudattan, R. 2004. Plant pathogens - An under exploited resource to counteract invasive weeds. Page 21 in: Programme and Abstracts, British Ecological Society Annual Meeting, Lancaster University, 709 September, 2004 (Abstr.).
Charudattan, R., DeValerio, J., Elliott, M. 2004. The use of application to improve effectiveness of bioherbicides. AAB Multidisciplinary Conference, 15-17 December 2004, St Catherine's College, Oxford, UK. Abstr.
Charudattan, R. Elliott, M.S., DeValerio, J.T., Horrell, J., and Hiebert, E. 2004. Biological control of tropical soda apple with a novel virus based bioherbicide. Abstract S6MT03P00 Abstract Book 4th International Weed Science Congress, June 20-24, 2004, Durban, South Africa, p.18.
Cook, J., Charudattan, R., Rosskopf, E., Zimmermann, T., MacDonald, G., Stall, W. Integrated control of dodder (Cuscuta pentagona) using glyphosate, ammonium sulfate, and the biological control agent Alternaria destruens, 40th Annual CFCS Meeting, July 19-23, 2004, St. John, USVI. Abstr.
Morales-Payan, J.P., Charudattan, R., and Stall, W.M. 2004. Biological control of weedy amaranths in vegetable crops using specific fungi. Outlooks on Pest Manage. 15: 70-75.
Morales-Payan, J.P., Charudattan, R., DeValerio, J.T., and Stall, W.M. 2004. Enhancing conidia yield by Dactylaria higginsii, a potential bioherbicide for weedy Cyperaceae, with plant growth regulators and biostimulants. Abstract S6MT03P00 Abstract Book 4th International Weed Science Congress, June 20-24, 2004, Durban, South Africa, p. 18.
Shabana, Y.M., Cuda, J.P., Charudattan, R. 2004. Evaluation of pathogens as potential biocontrol agents of hydrilla. J. Phytopathol. 151:1-7.
Shabana, Y.M., Cuda, J.P., and Charudattan, R. 2003. Combining plant pathogenic fungi and the leaf-mining fly, Hydrellia pakistanae, increases damage to hydrilla. J. Aquat. Plant Manage. 41: 76-81.
Wyss, G.S., Charudattan, R., Rosskopf, E.N., and Littell, R.C. 2004. Effects of selected pesticides and adjuvants on germination and vegetative growth of Phomopsis amaranthicola, a biocontrol agent for Amaranthus spp. Weed Res. 44: 469-482.
Yandoc, C.B., Charudattan, R., Shilling, D.G., 2004. Suppression of cogongrass (Imperata cylindrica) by a bioherbicidal fungus and plant competition. Weed Sci. 52:649-653.
Yandoc, C.B., Charudattan, R., Shilling, D.G., 2005. Evaluation of Fungal Pathogens as Biological Control Agents for Cogongrass (Imperata cylindrica). Weed Technol. 19:19-26.
Morales-Payan, J.P., Charudattan, R., Stall, W.M. 2005. Fungi for biological control of weedy Cyperaceae, with emphasis on purple and yellow nutsedges (Cyperus rotundus and C. esculentus). Outlooks on Pest Manage. 16: 148-155. |
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