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Blaise Jumbam

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Purdue University West Lafayette

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Early career · publishing since 2019Rising activity
Plant Pathogens and Fungal DiseasesMycorrhizal Fungi and Plant InteractionsNematode management and characterization studiesEcology and Vegetation Dynamics StudiesPlant and animal studies

Publications

14

Citations

199

Est. group size

~1

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

8

Publishing since 2019

Research summary
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Blaise Jumbam's research focuses on plant-associated fungi and microbial communities, including plant diseases caused by fungal pathogens, fungicide resistance, and interactions between yeasts, fungi, and their plant hosts such as grapevines and corn. Earlier work also examined plant reproductive patterns in tropical forests after logging in Cameroon. The work combines field sampling with molecular and genetic tools like DNA sequencing and genetic marker analysis to study fungal populations and disease management.

Plant pathogenic fungi and disease managementFungicide resistance detection and geneticsGrape and vineyard microbiologyMicrobial community and genetic diversity analysisTropical forest plant ecology

Publication output was minimal or absent in the earlier part of the decade but has increased somewhat in recent years, particularly from 2023 to 2026.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 2.0/year recently
17182019: 2 publications192020: 2 publications20212022: 1 publication222023: 1 publication232024: 2 publications242025: 4 publications4252026: 2 publications26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Nature Ecology & Evolution×1
  • IMA Fungus×1
  • Mycologia×1
  • Journal of Nematology×1
  • Mycological Progress×1
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Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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