Tomas A Rush R&D Associate Staff Scientist Contact 865.576.3478 | rushta@ornl.gov All Publications A small secreted protein serves as a plant-derived effector mediating symbiosis between Populus and Laccaria bicolor Fungal elemental profiling unleashed through rapid laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) Complete genome of Pseudomonas putida strain WBB028 isolated from leaf litter Plant Disease Detection Technology Assessment Differences in spore size and atmospheric survival shape stark contrasts in the dispersal dynamics of two closely related fungal pathogens Interactions with microbial consortia have variable effects in organic carbon and production of exometabolites among genotypes of Populus trichocarpa A glimpse into the fungal metabolomic abyss: Novel network analysis reveals relationships between exogenous compounds and their outputs LaeA-Regulated Fungal Traits Mediate Bacterial Community Assembly Lipo-Chitooligosaccharides Induce Specialized Fungal Metabolite Profiles That Modulate Bacterial Growth Expanding the Biological Role of Lipo-Chitooligosaccharides and Chitooligosaccharides in Laccaria bicolor Growth and Development Bioprospecting Trichoderma: A Systematic Roadmap to Screen Genomes and Natural Products for Biocontrol Applications Microevolution in the pansecondary metabolome of Aspergillus flavus and its potential macroevolutionary implications for filamentous fungi amPEPpy 1.0: a portable and accurate antimicrobial peptide prediction tool Farysia magdalena sp. nov. and description of the anamorph of Anthracocystis heteropogonicola from the Americas... Lipo-chitooligosaccharides as regulatory signals of fungal growth and development Key Links Curriculum Vitae ORCID