Leonardo De La Fuente

Leonardo De La Fuente

Auburn University

H-index: 35

North America-United States

About Leonardo De La Fuente

Leonardo De La Fuente, With an exceptional h-index of 35 and a recent h-index of 26 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Auburn University, specializes in the field of Plant pathology, Bacteriology.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Calcium modulation of bacterial wilt disease on potato

Ten challenges to understand and manage the insect-transmitted, xylem-limited bacterial pathogen Xylella fastidiosa

Virulence comparison of a comprehensive panel of Xylella fastidiosa Pierce’s disease isolates from California

Two Xylella fastidiosa subsp. multiplex Strains Isolated from Almond in Spain Differ in Plasmid Content and Virulence Traits

Complete Circularized Genome Resources of Seven Strains of Xylella fastidiosa subsp. fastidiosa Using Hybrid Assembly Reveals Unknown Plasmids

Zinc Oxide-Based Nanoformulation Zinkicide Mitigates the Xylem-Limited Pathogen Xylella fastidiosa in Tobacco and Southern Highbush Blueberry

Complete functional analysis of type IV pilus components of a reemergent plant pathogen reveals neofunctionalization of paralog genes

Pathogen adaptation to the xylem environment

Leonardo De La Fuente Information

University

Position

Professor Entomology and Plant Pathology

Citations(all)

4000

Citations(since 2020)

1922

Cited By

2840

hIndex(all)

35

hIndex(since 2020)

26

i10Index(all)

60

i10Index(since 2020)

53

Email

University Profile Page

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Leonardo De La Fuente Skills & Research Interests

Plant pathology

Bacteriology

Top articles of Leonardo De La Fuente

Calcium modulation of bacterial wilt disease on potato

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

2024/5/1

Eber Naranjo
Eber Naranjo

H-Index: 5

Paul Cobine
Paul Cobine

H-Index: 26

Leonardo De La Fuente
Leonardo De La Fuente

H-Index: 23

Ten challenges to understand and manage the insect-transmitted, xylem-limited bacterial pathogen Xylella fastidiosa

Phytopathology

2024/4/1

Virulence comparison of a comprehensive panel of Xylella fastidiosa Pierce’s disease isolates from California

Plant Disease

2023/12/17

Leonardo De La Fuente
Leonardo De La Fuente

H-Index: 23

Two Xylella fastidiosa subsp. multiplex Strains Isolated from Almond in Spain Differ in Plasmid Content and Virulence Traits

Phytopathology®

2023/6/8

Complete Circularized Genome Resources of Seven Strains of Xylella fastidiosa subsp. fastidiosa Using Hybrid Assembly Reveals Unknown Plasmids

Phytopathology®

2023/6/1

Leonardo De La Fuente
Leonardo De La Fuente

H-Index: 23

Zinc Oxide-Based Nanoformulation Zinkicide Mitigates the Xylem-Limited Pathogen Xylella fastidiosa in Tobacco and Southern Highbush Blueberry

Plant Disease

2023/4/3

Complete functional analysis of type IV pilus components of a reemergent plant pathogen reveals neofunctionalization of paralog genes

PLoS Pathogens

2023/2/13

Pathogen adaptation to the xylem environment

2022/8/26

Leonardo De La Fuente
Leonardo De La Fuente

H-Index: 23

Jeffrey J Coleman
Jeffrey J Coleman

H-Index: 21

The Copper-Binding Protein CutC Is Involved in Copper Homeostasis and Affects Virulence in the Xylem-Limited Pathogen Xylella fastidiosa

Phytopathology®

2022/8/1

Xinyu Zhu
Xinyu Zhu

H-Index: 3

Leonardo De La Fuente
Leonardo De La Fuente

H-Index: 23

Complete Genome Resources for Xylella fastidiosa Strains AlmaEM3 and BB08-1 Reveal Prophage-Associated Structural Variation Among Blueberry-Infecting …

Phytopathology®

2022/3/25

Leonardo De La Fuente
Leonardo De La Fuente

H-Index: 23

Growth of ‘Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus’ in Commercial Grapefruit Juice-Based Media Formulations Reveals Common Cell Density-Dependent Transient …

Phytopathology®

2022/1/28

Eber Naranjo
Eber Naranjo

H-Index: 5

Leonardo De La Fuente
Leonardo De La Fuente

H-Index: 23

Engineered zinc oxide-based nanotherapeutics boost systemic antibacterial efficacy against phloem-restricted diseases

Environmental Science: Nano

2022

The Influence of Copper Homeostasis Genes copA and copB on Xylella fastidiosa Virulence Is Affected by Sap Copper Concentration

Phytopathology®

2021/9/30

Leonardo De La Fuente
Leonardo De La Fuente

H-Index: 23

Metabolomic, ionomic and microbial characterization of olive xylem sap reveals differences according to plant age and genotype

Agronomy

2021/6/10

Leonardo De La Fuente
Leonardo De La Fuente

H-Index: 23

Phenotypic and Phylogenetic Characterization of Cu Homeostasis among Xylella fastidiosa Strains

Pathogens

2021/4/20

Neha Potnis
Neha Potnis

H-Index: 18

Leonardo De La Fuente
Leonardo De La Fuente

H-Index: 23

Allopatric plant pathogen population divergence following disease emergence

Applied and environmental microbiology

2021/3/11

Hongyu Chen
Hongyu Chen

H-Index: 1

Leonardo De La Fuente
Leonardo De La Fuente

H-Index: 23

Metabolomic characterization of olive xylem sap reveals differences according to plant age and genotype

2021/3/8

Leonardo De La Fuente
Leonardo De La Fuente

H-Index: 23

Phenotypic Characterization and Transformation Attempts Reveal Peculiar Traits of Xylella fastidiosa Subspecies pauca Strain De Donno

Microorganisms

2020/11/20

Leonardo De La Fuente
Leonardo De La Fuente

H-Index: 23

Repeated gain and loss of a single gene modulates the evolution of vascular plant pathogen lifestyles

Science advances

2020/11/13

Zinkicide is a ZnO-based nanoformulation with bactericidal activity against Liberibacter crescens in batch cultures and in microfluidic chambers simulating plant vascular systems

Applied and environmental microbiology

2020/8/3

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