Marine diatoms Coscinodiscus granii: They live in open waters such as the North Sea. Under the microscope, many single-celled diatoms can be seen, some of which are healthy, while others are infected by an egg fungus. The zoospores that the fungus forms for reproduction can be seen as small dots.

Publications of Erica McGale

Journal Article (8)

2020
Journal Article
McGale, E.; Valim, H.; Mittal, D.; Morales Jimenez, J.; Halitschke, R.; Schuman, M. C.; Baldwin, I. T.: Determining the scale at which variation in a single gene changes population yields. eLife 9, e53517 (2020)
Journal Article
Valim, H.; Dalton, H.; Joo, Y.; McGale, E.; Halitschke, R.; Gaquerel, E.; Baldwin, I. T.; Schuman, M. C.: TOC1 in Nicotiana attenuata regulates efficient allocation of nitrogen to defense metabolites under herbivory stress. New Phytologist 228 (4), pp. 1227 - 1242 (2020)
Journal Article
Xu, S.; Kreitzer, C.; McGale, E.; Lackus, N.; Guo, H.; Köllner, T. G.; Schuman, M. C.; Baldwin, I. T.; Zhou, W.: Allelic differences of clustered terpene synthases contribute to correlated intraspecific variation of floral and herbivory‐induced volatiles in a wild tobacco. New Phytologist 228 (3), pp. 1083 - 1096 (2020)
2019
Journal Article
Valim, H.; McGale, E.; Yon, F.; Halitschke, R.; Fragoso, V.; Schuman, M. C.; Baldwin, I. T.: The clock gene TOC1 in shoots, not roots, determines fitness of Nicotiana attenuata under drought. Plant Physiology 181 (1), pp. 305 - 318 (2019)
2018
Journal Article
McGale, E.; Diezel, C.; Schuman, M. C.; Baldwin, I. T.: Cry1Ac production is costly for native plants attacked by non‐Cry1Ac‐targeted herbivores in the field. New Phytologist 219 (2), pp. 714 - 727 (2018)
Journal Article
Schuman, M. C.; Meldau, S.; Gaquerel, E.; Diezel, C.; McGale, E.; Greenfield, S.; Baldwin, I. T.: The active jasmonate JA-Ile regulates a specific subset of plant jasmonate-mediated resistance to herbivores in nature. Frontiers in Plant Science 9, 789 (2018)
Journal Article
Wang, M.; Schäfer, M.; Li, D.; Halitschke, R.; Dong, C.-F.; McGale, E.; Paetz, C.; Song, Y.; Li, S.; Dong, J. et al.; Heiling, S.; Groten, K.; Franken, P.; Bitterlich, M.; Harrison, M.; Paszkowski, U.; Baldwin, I. T.: Blumenols as shoot markers for root symbiosis with arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi. eLife 7, e37093 (2018)
2017
Journal Article
Zhou, W.; Kügler, A.; McGale, E.; Haverkamp, A.; Knaden, M.; Guo, H.; Beran, F.; Yon, F.; Li, R.; Lackus, N. et al.; Köllner, T. G.; Bing, J.; Schuman, M. C.; Hansson, B. S.; Kessler, D.; Baldwin, I. T.; Xu, S.: Tissue-specific emission of (E)-a-bergamotene helps resolve the dilemma when pollinators are also herbivores. Current Biology 27 (9), pp. 1336 - 1341 (2017)

Preprint (1)

2024
Preprint
Baraniecka, P.; Gase, K.; Pradhan, M.; Baldwin, I. T.; McGale, E.; Valim, H.: QTL mapping in field plant populations reveals a genetic basis for frequency- and spatially-specific fungal pathosystem resistance. bioRxiv: the preprint server for biology (2024)

Thesis - PhD (1)

2020
Thesis - PhD
McGale, E.: Determining the context and scale at which functional traits increase Nicotiana attenuata yields. Dissertation, 230 pp., Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Jena (2020)
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