Publications

  • Steven J. Clough, Theresa K. Herman, Nancy McCoppin, Hari S. Karki, Carl A. Bradley, Boris X. Camiletti. Low diversity of isolates of Calonectria ilicicola, the causal agent of red crown rot of soybean, detected across Illinois. Plant DiseaseAcceptedhttps://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-07-25-1424-SC
  • Thiago de Aguiar Carraro, Yong Luo, Boris X. Camiletti, Themis J. Michailides, Victor Gabri, Geraldo José Silva-Junior, Lilian Amorim, Louise Larissa May De Mio. 2025. Sensitivity to demethylation-inhibiting fungicides and induced expression of CYP51 associated with tebuconazole resistance in Alternaria species on mandarin in Brazil. Pest Management Science. Accepted. https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.70487
  • Telenko, D. E. P., Allen, T., Sisson, A. J., Bergstrom, G. C., Betts, A. K., Bish, M., Bissonette, K., Bond, J. P., Bonkowski, J., Bradley, C. A., Byamukama, E., Camiletti, B., Chilvers, M. I., […] Zeng, Y. 2025. Estimated soybean yield and economic losses caused by diseases in the United States and Ontario, Canada from 2020 to 2024. Plant Health ProgressAcceptedhttps://doi.org/10.1094/PHP-09-25-0227-RS
  • Thiago de Aguiar Carraro, Vinicius Charnecki Galvão, Geraldo José Silva-Junior, Lilian Amorim, Boris X. Camiletti, Themis J. Michailidesd, Louise Larissa May De Mio. 2025. Characterization of AlternariaIsolates from Brazilian Citrus Orchards by Fungicide Resistance Phenotype and Species. Plant DiseaseAccepted. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-05-25-0971-RE
  • Juan A. Paredes, Luis I. Cazón, Cinthia Conforto, Joaquin H. Monguillot, Florencia Asinari, Noelia R. González, Alejandro M. Rago, Agustín Pérez, Boris X. Camiletti. 2025. Analysis of the field-scale spatial pattern of peanut smut in Argentina. Eur. J. Plant Pathology 174: 205-223. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10658-025-03124-y
  • Agustina María Ruiz Posse, Boris Xavier Camiletti, María de la Paz de la Giménez Pecci, Ada Karina Torrico Ramallo. 2025. Growth dynamics, sporulation and stability of aflatoxin production in Aspergillus flavus strains from preharvest maize in Argentina. Plant Pathology 74: 2367-2376. https://doi.org/10.1111/ppa.70030
  • Ruiz Posse, A.M.; Torrico Ramallo, A.K.; Barontini, J.M.; Camiletti, B.X*. 2024. Mating Type of Native Aspergillus flavus Strains Causing Corn Ear Rot in Argentina. Agronomy 2024, 14, 2962. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy14122962     
  • Exposito A., Camiletti B.X., Garcia-Lopez M.T., Cabello D., Prusky D., Diez C. M., Moral J. 2024. Susceptibility of olive cultivars and selections to Colletotrichum species causing fruit anthracnose in Spain. Plant Disease 109(3): 683-690. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-02-24-0481-RE
  • Boris X. Camiletti*, M. Evelina Campos, Agustina Ruiz Posse, Juan A. Paredes, Paulo S.F. Lichtemberg, Victor M. Gabri, Themis J. Michailides. 2024. Effect of bloom sprays on Alternaria rot in California mandarins and fungicide efficacy against Colletotrichum. Plant Disease. In Press. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-03-24-0666-RE
  • Giuseppa R. Leonardi, Greta La Quatra, Giorgio Gusella, Dalia Aiello, Alessandro Vitale, Boris X. Camilletti and Giancarlo Polizzi. Sensitivity Profile to Pyraclostrobin and Fludioxonil of Alternaria alternata from Citrus in Italy. Agronomy 14 (9): 2116. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy14092116
  • Boris X. Camiletti*, Paulo S.F. Lichtemberg, Yong Luo, Victor M. Gabri, Themis J. Michailides. 2024. Evaluation of pre-harvest fungicide treatments against Alternaria rot in California mandarins and occurrence of mutations associated with fungicide resistance. Crop Protection 186: 106910. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cropro.2024.106910

Previous To U of I

  • Yong Luo, Franz Niederholzer, Boris X. Camiletti, Themis J. Michailides. 2023. Survey on Latent Infection of Canker-Causing Pathogens in Budwood and Young Trees from Almond and Prune Nurseries in California. Plant Disease 108:550-557. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-07-23-1449-SR
  • Maria Teresa Garcia-Lopez, M. Socorro Serrano, Boris X. Camiletti, Ana Gordon, Cristina Astudillo, Antonio Trapero, Concepción Diez, Juan Moral. 2023. Study of the competition between Colletotrichum godetiae and C. nymphaeae, two pathogenic species in olive. Scientific Reports 13: 5344. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-32585-6
  • Boris X. Camiletti, Paulo S.F. Lichtemberg, Yong Luo, Juan A. Paredes, Miriam Marzall-Pereira, Victor M. Gabri, Themis J. Michailides. 2022. Frequency of Alternaria genotypes resistant to SDHI fungicides in California pistachio orchards determined by real-time PCR. Plant Disease 107 (5): 1433-1441. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-08-22-2013-RE
  • Boris X. Camiletti, Paulo S.F. Lichtemberg, Juan A. Paredes, Thiago A. Carraro, Jhordan Velasco, Themis J. Michailides. 2022. Characterization of Colletotrichum isolates causing Colletotrichum dieback of citrus in California. Phytopathology 112(7): 1454-1466. https://doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-10-21-0434-R
  • Boris X. Camiletti, Paulo S.F. Lichtemberg, Juan A. Paredes, Thiago A. Carraro, Jhordan Velasco, Themis J. Michailides. 2022. Characterization, pathogenicity, and fungicide sensitivity of Alternariaisolates associated with preharvest fruit drop in California citrus. Fungal Biology 126 (4): 277-289. ISSN: 1878-6146. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.funbio.2022.02.003
  • Boris X. Camiletti, Juan A. Paredes, Joaquín H. Monguillot, Nelson R. Grosso, Alejandro M. Rago. 2021. Fungicide efficacy of nanocrystal-based formulations against peanut smut. Crop Protection 143 (2021): 105522. ISSN 0261-2194. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cropro.2020.105522
  • Boris X. Camiletti, Nahuel M. Camacho, Alejandro J. Paredes, Daniel A. Allemandi, Santiago D. Palma, Nelson R. Grosso. 2020. Self-dispersible nanocrystals of azoxystrobin and cyproconazole with increased efficacy against soilborne fungal pathogens isolated from peanut crops. Powder Technology372 (2020): 455-465. ISSN 0032-5910. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.powtec.2020.06.025
  • Juan Moral, Maria Teresa Garcia-Lopez, Boris X. Camiletti, Ramon Jaime, Themis J. Michailides, Ranajit Bandyopadhyay, Alejandro Ortega-Beltran. 2020. Present Status and Perspective on the Future Use of Aflatoxin Biocontrol Products. Agronomy 10 (4): 491 ISSN: 2073-4395. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy10040491
  • Laura C. Gadban, Boris X. Camiletti, Ezequiel D. Bigatton, Silvia G. Distéfano, Enrique I. Lucini. 2020. Combinations of Tagetes filifolia Lag. essential oil with chemical fungicides to control Colletotrichum truncatum and their effects on the biocontrol agent Trichoderma harzianumJournal of Plant Protection Research 60 (1): 41-50. ISSN 1427-4345.   https://doi.org/10.24425/jppr.2020.132202
  • Boris X. Camiletti, Juan Moral, Claudia M. Asensio, Ada K. Torrico, Enrique I. Lucini, Maria de la Paz  Giménez-Pecci, Themis J. Michailides. 2018. Characterization of Argentinian endemic Aspergillus flavus isolates and their potential use as biocontrol agents for mycotoxins in maize. Phytopathology 108(7): 818-828. ISSN:0031-949Xhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-07-17-0255-R
  • Boris X. Camiletti, Ada K. Torrico, M. Fernanda Maurino, Diego Cristos, Carina Magnoli, Enrique I. Lucini, María de la Paz Giménez Pecci. 2017. Fungal screening and aflatoxin production by Aspergillussection Flavi isolated from pre-harvest maize ears grown in two Argentine regions. Crop Protection 92 (2017): Pages 41-48. ISSN 0261-2194. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cropro.2016.10.012
  • Boris X. Camiletti, Claudia M. Asensio, Laura C. Gadban, María de la Paz Giménez Pecci, Martha Y. Conles, Enrique I. Lucini. Essential oils and their combinations with iprodione fungicide as potential antifungal agents against withe rot (Sclerotium cepivorum Berk) in garlic (Allium sativum L.) crops. 2016. Industrial Crops and Products 85 (2016): 117-124. ISSN 0926-6690. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.indcrop.2016.02.053
  • Boris X. Camiletti, Claudia M. Asensio, Maria de la Paz Gimenez Pecci, Enrique I. Lucini. 2014. Natural control of corn post-harvest fungi Aspergillus flavus and Penicillium spp. using essential oils from plants grown in Argentina. Journal of Food Science 79 (12), M2499-M2506. ISSN:1750-3841. https://doi.org/10.1111/1750-3841.12700