Selected General References for Plasmodiophorids

  • Adl, S. M. et al. 2005. The new higher level classification of Eukaryotes with emphasis on the taxonomy of Protists. J. Eukaryot. Microbiol., 52: 399-451.
  • Adams, M. J. 1991. Transmission of plant viruses by fungi. Ann. Appl. Biol. 118: 479-492.
  • Barr, D. J. S. 1992. Evolution and kingdoms of organisms from the perspective of a mycologist. Mycologia 84: 1-11.
  • Bass, D. et al. 2009. Phylogeny of novel naked filose and reticulose Cercozoa: Granofilosea cl. n. and Proteomyxidea revised. Protist 160: 75-109.
  • Braselton, J. P. 1995. Current status of the plasmodiophorids. Critical Reviews in Microbiology 21: 263-275.*
  • Braselton, J. P. 2000. Phylum Plasmodiophora (Plasmodiophoromycota). Pp. 1342-1345. In: Lee, J. L., G. F. Leedale, and P. Bradbury (eds.) The Illustrated Guide to the Protozoa, 2nd Edition, Vol. II, Society of Protozoologists, Allen Press Inc., Lawrence, KS 66044 USA.*
  • Braselton, J. P. 2001. Plasmodiophoromycota. Pp. 81-91. In: McLaughlin, D. J. et al (eds.), The Mycota VII, Part A, Systematics and Evolution, Springer-Verlag, Berlin-Heidelberg.*
  • Burki, F., Kudryavtsev, A., Matz, M. V., Aglyamova, G. V., Bulman, S., Fiers, M., Keeling, P. J., & Pawlowski, J. 2010. Evolution of Rhizaria: new insights from phylogenomic analysis of uncultivated protists. BMC Evol Biol 10: 377-394.
  • Cavalier-Smith, T. & Chao, E. E-Y. 2003. Phylogeny and classification of Phylum Cercozoa (Protozoa). Protist 154: 341-358.
  • Cooper, J. I. & Asher, M. J. C. (ed.). 1988. Viruses with Fungal Vectors. The Association of Applied Biologists, Wellesbourne, Warwick, United Kingdom.
  • Dick, M. W. 2001.Straminipilous Fungi. Systematics of the Peronosporomycetes Including Accounts of the Marine Straminipilous Protists, the Plasmodiophorids and Similar Organisms, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, The Netherlands.
  • Dylewski, D. P. 1989. Phylum Plasmodiophoromycota. Pp. 399-416. In: Margulis, L., Corliss, J. O., Melkonian, M., & Chapman, D. J. (eds.), Handbook of Protoctista. Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Boston.
  • Karling, J. S. 1968. The Plasmodiophorales, 2nd ed. Hafner Publishing Co., New York.
  • Karling, J. S. 1981. Woronina leptolegniae n. sp., a plasmodiophorid parasite of Leptolegnia. Nova Hedwigia 35: 17-24.
  • Neuhauser, S., Bulman, S., & Kirchmair, M. 2010. Plasmodiophorids: The Challenge to Understand Soil-Borne, Obligate Biotrophs with a Multiphasic Life Cycle. Pp. 51-78. In: Gherbawy, Y. & Voight, K. (eds.), Molecular Identification of Fungi, Springer-Verlag, Berlin-Heidelberg.
  • Olive, L. S. 1975. The Mycetozoans. Academic Press, New York and London.
  • Parfrey, L.W., Rant, J.G., Tekle, Y.I., Lasek-Nesselquist, E., Morrison, H.G., Sogin, M.L., Patterson, D.J., & Katz, L.A. 2010. Broadly sampled multigene analyses yield a well-resolved eukaryotic tree of life. Syst. Biol. 5: 518-533.
  • Sparrow, F. K. 1960. Aquatic Phycomycetes, 2nd ed. University of Michigan Press, Ann Arbor.
  • Waterhouse, G. 1972. Plasmodiophoromycetes. Pp. 75-82. In: Ainsworth, G. C., Sparrow, F. K., & Sussman, A. S. (ed.), The Fungi, Vol. 4B. Academic Press, New York and London.

* Available in PDF, as are JPB's other publications on the plasmodiophorids, from J. P. Braselton upon request through email.