• First interspecific genetic linkage map for Castanea sativa x Castanea crenata revealed QTLs for resistance to Phytophthora cinnamomi 
  
  
• Expression Profiling of Castanea Genes during Resistant and Susceptible Interactions with the Oomycete Pathogen Phytophthora cinnamomi Reveal Possible Mechanisms of Immunity
  
  
• Phenotyping Castanea hybrids for Phytophthora cinnamomi resistance
  
  
• Castanea root transcriptome in response to Phytophthora cinnamomi challenge
  
  
• Development and characterization of EST-SSR markers for mappingreaction to Phytophthora cinnamomi in Castanea spp.

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