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M. Maurhofer

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h-index: 38
Works: 157
Citations: 6,440

Most-cited papers

Promise for plant pest control: root-associated pseudomonads with insecticidal activities
P. Kupferschmied, M. Maurhofer, C. Keel
2013Frontiers in Plant Science180 citations Open access
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Insect pathogenicity in plant-beneficial pseudomonads: phylogenetic distribution and comparative genomics
P. Flury, Nora Aellen, B. Ruffner, Maria Péchy-Tarr +13 more
2016The ISME Journal148 citations Open access
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Variation of secondary metabolite levels in maize seedling roots induced by inoculation with Azospirillum, Pseudomonas and Glomus consortium under field conditions
V. Walker, O. Couillerot, A. von Felten, F. Bellvert +5 more
2012Plant and Soil141 citations
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Antimicrobial and Insecticidal: Cyclic Lipopeptides and Hydrogen Cyanide Produced by Plant-Beneficial Pseudomonas Strains CHA0, CMR12a, and PCL1391 Contribute to Insect Killing
P. Flury, Pilar Vesga, Maria Péchy-Tarr, Nora Aellen +12 more
2017Frontiers in Microbiology115 citations Open access
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Oral insecticidal activity of plant-associated pseudomonads.
B. Ruffner, Maria Péchy-Tarr, Florian Ryffel, P. Hoegger +4 more
2013Environmental Microbiology108 citations
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Pyrroloquinoline Quinone Biosynthesis Gene pqqC, a Novel Molecular Marker for Studying the Phylogeny and Diversity of Phosphate-Solubilizing Pseudomonads
J. Meyer, M. Frapolli, C. Keel, M. Maurhofer
2011Applied and Environmental Microbiology108 citations Open access
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T6SS contributes to gut microbiome invasion and killing of an herbivorous pest insect by plant-beneficial Pseudomonas protegens
Jordan Vacheron, Maria Péchy-Tarr, Silvia Brochet, C. M. Heiman +3 more
2019The ISME Journal96 citations Open access
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Comparison of prominent Azospirillum strains in Azospirillum–Pseudomonas–Glomus consortia for promotion of maize growth
O. Couillerot, A. Ramírez-Trujillo, V. Walker, A. von Felten +7 more
2013Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology93 citations
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Fire Blight Control: The Struggle Goes On. A Comparison of Different Fire Blight Control Methods in Switzerland with Respect to Biosafety, Efficacy and Durability
M. Gusberti, U. Klemm, M. Meier, M. Maurhofer +1 more
2015International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health73 citations Open access
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Combination of fluorescent reporters for simultaneous monitoring of root colonization and antifungal gene expression by a biocontrol pseudomonad on cereals with flow cytometry.
L. Rochat, Maria Péchy-Tarr, E. Baehler, M. Maurhofer +1 more
2010Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions69 citations Open access
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Quantification of Pseudomonas fluorescens strains F113, CHA0 and Pf153 in the rhizosphere of maize by strain-specific real-time PCR unaffected by the variability of DNA extraction efficiency.
A. von Felten, G. Défago, M. Maurhofer
2010Journal of Microbiological Methods62 citations
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Transcriptome plasticity underlying plant root colonization and insect invasion by Pseudomonas protegens
Pilar Vesga, P. Flury, Jordan Vacheron, C. Keel +2 more
2020The ISME Journal59 citations Open access
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Evolutionary patchwork of an insecticidal toxin shared between plant-associated pseudomonads and the insect pathogens Photorhabdus and Xenorhabdus
B. Ruffner, Maria Péchy-Tarr, M. Höfte, G. Bloemberg +3 more
2015BMC Genomics57 citations Open access
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Full-Genome Sequence of the Plant Growth-Promoting Bacterium Pseudomonas protegens CHA0
A. Jousset, J. Schuldes, C. Keel, M. Maurhofer +3 more
2014Genome Announcements55 citations Open access
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Combined Field Inoculations of Pseudomonas Bacteria, Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi, and Entomopathogenic Nematodes and their Effects on Wheat Performance
Nicola Imperiali, Xavier Chiriboga, K. Schlaeppi, Marie Fesselet +11 more
2017Frontiers in Plant Science54 citations Open access
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Persistence of root-colonizing Pseudomonas protegens in herbivorous insects throughout different developmental stages and dispersal to new host plants
P. Flury, Pilar Vesga, Ana Dominguez-Ferreras, Camille Tinguely +4 more
2018The ISME Journal53 citations Open access
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Domain Shuffling in a Sensor Protein Contributed to the Evolution of Insect Pathogenicity in Plant-Beneficial Pseudomonas protegens
P. Kupferschmied, Maria Péchy-Tarr, Nicola Imperiali, M. Maurhofer +1 more
2014PLoS Pathogens52 citations Open access
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Interplay between Wheat Cultivars, Biocontrol Pseudomonads, and Soil
J. Meyer, M. Lutz, M. Frapolli, Maria Péchy-Tarr +4 more
2010Applied and Environmental Microbiology52 citations Open access
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Control and host-dependent activation of insect toxin expression in a root-associated biocontrol pseudomonad.
Maria Péchy-Tarr, N. Borel, P. Kupferschmied, Vincent Turner +4 more
2013Environmental Microbiology49 citations
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Plant- and Microbe-Derived Compounds Affect the Expression of Genes Encoding Antifungal Compounds in a Pseudomonad with Biocontrol Activity
P. de Werra, A. Huser, R. Tabacchi, C. Keel +1 more
2011Applied and Environmental Microbiology41 citations Open access
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Influence of Host Plant Genotype, Presence of a Pathogen, and Coinoculation with Pseudomonas fluorescens Strains on the Rhizosphere Expression of Hydrogen Cyanide- and 2,4-Diacetylphloroglucinol Biosynthetic Genes in P. fluorescens Biocontrol Strain CHA0
F. Jamali, A. Sharifi-Tehrani, M. Lutz, M. Maurhofer
2009Microbial Ecology38 citations
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The secret life of plant‐beneficial rhizosphere bacteria: insects as alternative hosts
Lotte J U Pronk, P. Bakker, C. Keel, M. Maurhofer +1 more
2022Environmental Microbiology37 citations Open access
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Protecting maize from rootworm damage with the combined application of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, Pseudomonas bacteria and entomopathogenic nematodes
G. Jaffuel, Nicola Imperiali, K. Shelby, R. Campos-Herrera +6 more
2019Scientific Reports32 citations Open access
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Specific surface glycan decorations enable antimicrobial peptide resistance in plant-beneficial pseudomonads with insect-pathogenic properties.
P. Kupferschmied, Tiancong Chai, P. Flury, J. Blom +3 more
2016Environmental Microbiology31 citations Open access
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Is the mycoparasitic activity of Ampelomyces quisqualis biocontrol strains related to phylogeny and hydrolytic enzyme production
D. Angeli, G. Puopolo, M. Maurhofer, C. Gessler +1 more
201231 citations
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Pivotal role of O-antigenic polysaccharide display in the sensitivity against phage tail-like particles in environmental Pseudomonas kin competition
C. M. Heiman, M. Maurhofer, Sandra Calderon, Mélanie Dupasquier +3 more
2022The ISME Journal29 citations Open access
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Relationships between Root Pathogen Resistance, Abundance and Expression of Pseudomonas Antimicrobial Genes, and Soil Properties in Representative Swiss Agricultural Soils
Nicola Imperiali, Francesca Dennert, J. Schneider, Titouan Laessle +8 more
2017Frontiers in Plant Science29 citations Open access
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Gross phosphorus fluxes in a calcareous soil inoculated with Pseudomonas protegens CHA0 revealed by 33P isotopic dilution
G. Meyer, E. Bünemann, E. Frossard, M. Maurhofer +2 more
201729 citations Open access
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Root-colonizing bacteria enhance the levels of (E)-β-caryophyllene produced by maize roots in response to rootworm feeding
Xavier Chiriboga M, Huijuan Guo, R. Campos-Herrera, Gregory Röder +4 more
2018Oecologia28 citations Open access
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Does Wheat Genetically Modified for Disease Resistance Affect Root-Colonizing Pseudomonads and Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi?
J. Meyer, Y. Song-Wilson, A. Foetzki, Carolin Luginbühl +8 more
2013PLoS ONE27 citations Open access
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Existence of different physiological forms within genetically diverse strains of Ampelomyces quisqualis
D. Angeli, M. Maurhofer, C. Gessler, I. Pertot
2011Phytoparasitica27 citations Open access
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Phylogenetically closely related pseudomonads isolated from arthropods exhibit differential insect‐killing abilities and genetic variations in insecticidal factors
Pilar Vesga, Eva Augustiny, C. Keel, M. Maurhofer +1 more
2021Environmental Microbiology23 citations Open access
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Transcriptional Reprogramming of the Mycoparasitic Fungus Ampelomyces quisqualis During the Powdery Mildew Host-Induced Germination.
S. Siozios, L. Tosi, A. Ferrarini, A. Ferrari +6 more
2015Phytopathology23 citations Open access
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Functional GacS in Pseudomonas DSS73 prevents digestion by Caenorhabditis elegans and protects the nematode from killer flagellates
Lisa Bjørnlund, R. Rønn, Maria Péchy-Tarr, M. Maurhofer +2 more
2009The ISME Journal23 citations
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When Competitors Join Forces: Consortia of Entomopathogenic Microorganisms Increase Killing Speed and Mortality in Leaf- and Root-Feeding Insect Hosts
Anna Spescha, Maria Zwyssig, Mathias Hess Hermida, A. Moix +5 more
2023Microbial Ecology22 citations Open access
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Pseudomonas protegens CHA0 does not increase phosphorus uptake from 33P labeled synthetic hydroxyapatite by wheat grown on calcareous soil
G. Meyer, M. Maurhofer, E. Frossard, H. Gamper +5 more
2019Soil Biology and Biochemistry21 citations Open access
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Combining entomopathogenic Pseudomonas bacteria, nematodes and fungi for biological control of a below-ground insect pest
Anna Spescha, Joana Weibel, Lara Wyser, Michael Brunner +7 more
2023Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment17 citations Open access
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Effects of Root-Colonizing Fluorescent Pseudomonas Strains on Arabidopsis Resistance to a Pathogen and an Herbivore
Tobias B. Löser, M. Mescher, C. D. De Moraes, M. Maurhofer
2021Applied and Environmental Microbiology16 citations Open access
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Conservation tillage and organic farming induce minor variations in Pseudomonas abundance, their antimicrobial function and soil disease resistance
Francesca Dennert, Nicola Imperiali, Cornelia Staub, J. Schneider +8 more
2018FEMS Microbiology Ecology16 citations Open access
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Novel T-RFLP method to investigate six main groups of 2,4-diacetylphloroglucinol-producing pseudomonads in environmental samples.
A. von Felten, J. Meyer, G. Défago, M. Maurhofer
2011Journal of Microbiological Methods16 citations
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Aeromonas media in compost amendments contributes to suppression of Pythium ultimum in cress
T. Oberhaensli, V. Hofer, L. Tamm, J. Fuchs +4 more
201711 citations
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Updated Genome Sequence and Annotation for the Full Genome of Pseudomonas protegens CHA0
Theo H. M. Smits, F. Rezzonico, David Frasson, Pilar Vesga +6 more
2019Microbiology Resource Announcements9 citations Open access
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Analyses of 37 composts revealed microbial taxa associated with disease suppressiveness
Anja Logo, Benedikt Boppré, J. Fuchs, M. Maurhofer +5 more
2025bioRxiv7 citations Open access
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Variation of secondary metabolite levels in maize seedling roots induced by inoculation with Azospirillum, Pseudomonas and Glomus consortium under field conditions
V. Walker, O. Couillerot, A. von Felten, F. Bellvert +5 more
2011Plant and Soil7 citations
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Mechanisms involved in biocontrol activity of B. subtilis B49b against Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. radicis-lycopersici.
F. Constantinescu, G. Voshol, G. Bloemberg, Y. Elad +4 more
20097 citations
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Analysis of determinants of Pseudomonas fluorescens WCS374r involved in induced systemic resistance in Arabidopsis thaliana.
M. Djavaheri, J. Mercado-Blanco, L. V. van Loon, P. Bakker +5 more
20097 citations
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Autodissemination of Metarhizium brunneum: a strategy for biological control of adult Japanese beetles
Magdalena Wey, Hanna Neuenschwander, Etienne Hoesli, M. Maurhofer +1 more
2025Journal of Pest Science6 citations Open access
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High-resolution profiling of bacterial and fungal communities using pangenome-informed taxon-specific long-read amplicons
Luzia Stalder, M. Maurhofer, D. Croll
2024bioRxiv6 citations Open access
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Entomopathogenic pseudomonads can share an insect host with entomopathogenic nematodes and their mutualistic bacteria
Maria Zwyssig, Anna Spescha, Tabea Patt, Adrian Belosevic +4 more
2024The ISME Journal4 citations Open access
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Negative Effects of Rhizobacteria Association on Plant Recruitment of Generalist Predators
Tobias B. Löser, Dani Lucas‐Barbosa, M. Maurhofer, M. Mescher +1 more
2022Plants4 citations Open access
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