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Selected Academic Papers

Costs of resistance in plants: from theory to evidence.

Cipollini D, Walters D, Voelckel C. (2018) – Annual Plant Reviews Online 263 – 307.

Controlling crop diseases using induced resistance: challenges for the future

Walters DR, Ratsep J, Havis HD. (2013) –  Journal of Experimental Botany 64: 1263 – 1280.

Control of foliar diseases in barley: towards an integrated approach.

Walters DR, Avrova A, Bingham IJ, Burnett FJ, Fountaine J, Havis ND et al. (2012) –  European Journal of Plant Pathology 133: 33 – 73.

Induced resistance for plant disease control: maximising the efficacy of resistance elicitors.

Walters D, Walsh D, Newton A, Lyon G. (2005) – Phytopathology 95: 1368 – 1373.

Costs and trade-offs associated with induced resistance.

Walters D, Heil M. (2007) – Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology 71: 3 – 17.

Plants and biotrophs: a pivotal role for cytokinins?

Walters DR, McRoberts N. (2006) – Trends in Plant Science 11: 581 – 586.

Are green islands red herrings? Significance of green islands in plant interactions with pathogens and pests.

Walters DR, McRoberts N, Fitt BDL. (2008) – Biological Reviews 83: 79 – 102.

My Books

Chocolate Crisis - Dale Walters
Fortress Plant - Dale Walters
Induced resistance for Plant Defense - Dale Walters
Physiological Response of Plants to Attack - Dale Walters
Plant Defense - Dale Walters
Disease Control in Crops - Dale Walters
Dale Walters - Botanist & Writer

Dale Walters

Dale Walters is emeritus professor of plant pathology at Scotland’s Rural College. He is the author of many books, including Fortress Plant: How to Survive When Everything Wants to Eat You
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