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Robert A. Blanchette

University of Minnesota · US
Area of research
Plant Science · Cell Biology
Research interest
Research interests include Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases, Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions, Enzyme-mediated dye degradation, and Forest Ecology and Biodiversity Studies.
h-index
63
citations
17,889
works
336
NIH funding
primary concept
email

Recent publications

Fungal Planet description sheets: 371–399
Persoonia - Molecular Phylogeny and Evolution of Fungi 2015cited by 188position: middledoi
Evolution of novel wood decay mechanisms in Agaricales revealed by the genome sequences of Fistulina hepatica and Cylindrobasidium torrendii
Fungal Genetics and Biology 2015cited by 174position: middledoi
Fungal Planet description sheets: 281–319
Persoonia - Molecular Phylogeny and Evolution of Fungi 2014cited by 184position: middledoi
The Paleozoic Origin of Enzymatic Lignin Decomposition Reconstructed from 31 Fungal Genomes
Science 2012cited by 1,786position: middledoi
Comparative genomics of <i>Ceriporiopsis subvermispora</i> and <i>Phanerochaete chrysosporium</i> provide insight into selective ligninolysis
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2012cited by 295position: middledoi

Grants

Dimensions U.S.-China: The role of symbiotic microbes in the invasion process of emerald ash borer and red turpentine beetle
NSF2030036$1,443,9502021–2026PIRePORTER
Collaborative Research: Functional and evolutionary bases of substrate-specificity in wood-decaying basidiomycetes
NSF1456548$166,8342015–2019PIRePORTER
Studies of Antarctic Fungi: Adaptive Stratigies for Survival and Protecting Antarctica's Historic Structures
NSF0537143$402,7032006–2010PIRePORTER
Investigations on Deterioration in the Historic Huts of Antarctica
NSF0229570$403,6742003–2006PIRePORTER
Investigations on Deterioration in the Historic Huts of the Ross Sea Region of Antarctica
NSF9909271$228,8362000–2003PIRePORTER
Assessment of Deterioration in the Historic Huts of the Ross Sea Region of Antarctica
NSF9901458$24,1851999–2000PIRePORTER
Palo Podrido: A Unique Model to Study Selective Delignification of Wood
NSF8900153$11,0761989–1991PIRePORTER

Frequent collaborators

Kurt LaButti · University of California, Berkeley1 papers (2015–2015)Hui Sun · Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory1 papers (2015–2015)Robin A. Ohm · Utrecht University1 papers (2015–2015)Igor V. Grigoriev · Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory1 papers (2015–2015)Jennifer Chiniquy · Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory1 papers (2015–2015) · 1 papers (2015–2015)Gage Koehler · Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis1 papers (2015–2015) · 1 papers (2015–2015)Sajeet Haridas · Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory1 papers (2015–2015)Anna Lipzen · Université Claude Bernard Lyon 11 papers (2015–2015)Anthony S. Ransdell · Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis1 papers (2015–2015)Robert Riley · Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory1 papers (2015–2015)Dimitrios Floudas · Lund University1 papers (2015–2015)Benjamin W. Held · University of Minnesota, Twin Cities1 papers (2015–2015)Robert E. Minto · Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis1 papers (2015–2015)Hina Younus · Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis1 papers (2015–2015) · 1 papers (2015–2015)Andrew Tritt · University of California, Davis1 papers (2015–2015) · 1 papers (2015–2015)