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Retired from the University of California at Berkeley, College of Chemistry, Department of Chemical Engineering.
Presently at the Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, Division of the National Center for Electron Microscopy ( NCEM ), Berkeley, CA
Education
- Ph.D. 1973 University of California, Berkeley. Department of Plant Pathology
- M.S. 1969 University of California, Berkeley. Department of Plant Pathology
- B.S 1966 University of Viticulture and Horticulture, Budapest. Hungary
Honors
Recipient of the Humboldt Fellowship from 1980-1982, Technical University of Munich, Department of Botany, and at the Electron Microscopy Division of the Max Plank Institute at Garching, Germany.
Publications
1. Magyarosy A. C., and Hancock J. G. 1972. Microbial population of the Laimosphere of squash ( Cucurbita maxima ). Plant and Soil 37: 187-190.
2. Magyarosy A. C. 1972. Soil microbial activity around subterranean squash hypocotyls and resistance to Fusarium stem rot. Amer. Phytopathol. Soc. Annaual Meeting, Mexico City. Pytopathology 62: 775.
3. Hancock J. G., and Magyarosy A. C. 1972. Influence of squash mosaic hypocotyl exudation and permeability. Amer. Phythopathol. Soc. Annual Meeting, Mexico City. Pytopathology 62 : 762.
4. Magyarosy A. C. 1973. Effect of Squash Mosaic Virus Infection on Microbial Populations around the Hypocotyl and on Chloroplast Structure and Function. Ph.D. Dissertation, University of California, Berkeley.
5. Greathead A. S., S. Smith, R. Bardin, A. C. Magyarosy and Snyder W. C.1973. Fusarium wilt of spinach. Calif. Agric. 27. ( 9 ) p. 3
6. Magyarosy A. C., B. B. Buchanan, and P. Schurmann. 1973. Effect of virus infection on chloroplast function and structure. 2nd. International Meeting of the American Phytopathological Society. St. Paul, Minnesota.
7. Magyarosy A. C., B. B. Buchanan, and Schurmann P. 1973. Effect of a systemic virus infection on chloroplast function and structure. Virology 55: 426-438.
8. Buchanan B. B., A. C. Magyarosy and Schurmann P. 1973. Effect of virus infection on photosynthesis by chloroplast. Fed. Proc., Fed. Amer. Soc. Exp. Biol. 32: 522.
9. Magyarosy A. C., and Hancock J. G. 1974. Association of virus-induced changes in laimosphere microflora and hypocotyl exudation with protection to Fusarium stem rot. Phytopathology 64: 994-1000.
10. Magyarosy A. C., and Buchanan B. B.1974. Effect of bacterial infiltration on photosynthesis. Proceedings of the American Phytopathological Society. 1. ( RECD 1975 ) p. 118.
11. Magyarosy A. C., B. B. Buchanan and Duffus J. E. 1975. Protection of sugar beet plants against development of rust disease by infection with curly top agent. Phytopathology 65: 361-362.
12. Magyarosy A. C., P. Schurmann, and Buchanan B. B. 1975. Effect of powdery mildew infection on photosynthesis by sugar beets. Proceedings of the American Phytopathological Society. 2. ( RECD 1976 ) pp. 65-66.
13. Magyarosy A. C., and Buchanan B. B. 1975. Effect of bacterial infiltration on photosynthesis of bean leaves Phytopathology 65: 777-780.
14. Magyarosy A. C., P. Schurmann, P. Montalbini, and Buchanan B. B. 1975. Effect of infection by obligate parasites on photosynthesis. 1975 In: Current Topics in Plant Pathology, Z. Kiraly, ed., Akademia Kiado, Budapest. pp. 89-99.
15. Magyarosy A. C., and Duffus J. E. 1976. Feeding preference and reproduction of the beet leafhopper on two Russian thistle plant species. J. Amer. Soc. Sugar Beet Technol 19: 16-18.
16. Esau K., A. C. Magyarosy and Breazeale V. D. 1976. Studies of mycoplasma-like organism ( MLO ) in spinach leaves affected by the aster yellow disease. Protoplasma 90: 189-203.
17. Magyarosy A. C., P. Schurmann and Buchanan B. B. 1976. Effect of powdery mildew infection on photosynthesis by leaves and chloroplast of sugar beets. Plant. Physiol. 57: 486-489.
18. Magyarosy A. C., and Duffus J. E. 1977. The occurrence of highly virulent strains of the beet curly top virus in California. Plant. Dis. Rep. 61: 248-251.
19. Magyarosy A. C., and Sylvester E. S. 1977. The latent period of beet leafhopper mechanically inoculated with infectious phloem exudate. Proceedings of the American Phytopathological Society. ( 4 ) ( RECD 1978 ). 143.
20. Magyarosy A. C., P. Schurmann, B. B. Buchanan and Finlay A. 1977. Purification and some properties of curly top virus. Proceedings of the American Phytopathologcal Society. ( 4 ) ( RECD 1978 ) p. 161.
21. Magyarosy A. C., and Duffus J. E. 1977. Beet curly top virulence increased. Calif. Agric. 31. ( 6 ) 12-13.
22. Magyarosy A. C., and Malkin R. 1978. Effect of powdery mildew infection of sugar beet on the content of electron carriers in chloroplasts. Physiol. Plant. Pathol. 13: 183-188.
23. Magyarosy A. C. 1978. A new look at curly top disease. Calif. Agric. 32. ( 9 ) 13-14.
24. Magyarosy A. C. 1978. Biochemical studies on the haemolymph from healthy and curly top infected beet leafhoppers. 3rd Int. Cong. Plant Pathol. Munich, Germany
25. Magyarosy A. C., and Mittler T. E. 1979. Aphid feeding rates on healthy and beet curly top virus-infected plants. Phytoparasitica 15. ( 4 ) 335-338.
26. Esau K., and Magyarosy A. C. 1979. Nuclear abnormalities and cytoplasmic inclusion in Amsinckia infected with the curly top virus. J. Ultrastuc. Res. 66: 11-21.
27. Esau K., and Magyarosy A. C. 1979. A crystalline inclusion in sieve element nuclei of Amsinckia. 1. The inclusion in differentiating cells. J. Cell Sci. 38: 1-10.
28. Esau K. and Magyarosy A. C. 1979. A crystalline inclusion in sieve element nuclei of Amsinckia. 2. The inclusion in maturing cells. J. Cell Sci. 38: 11-12.
29. Magyarosy A. C. and Sylvester E. S. 1979. The latent period of beet curly top virus in the beet leafhopper, Circulifer tenellus, mechanically injected with infectious phloem exudate. Phytopathology 69: 736-738.
30. Buchanan B. B., S. W. Hutcheson, A. C. Magyarosy and Montalbini P. 1980. Photosynthesis in healthy and diseased plants. Abstract of Talk S. E. B. Seminar, March, Imperial College, London.
31. Magyarosy A. C., Singh, P. and Mittler T. E. 1980. Rearing of the aphid Myzus persicae on phloem exudate from Amsinckia douglasiana plants infected with curly top virus. Entomologia Experimentalis and Applicata 26. 339-342.
32. Esau K., and Magyarosy A. C. 1980. A study of the source of virus in the phloem exudate appearing on leaves of Amsinckia infected with the beet curly top virus. Plant. Cell Environment 3:425-433.
33. Magyarosy A. C. 1980. Beet curly top virus from phloem exudate of Amsinckia douglasiana. Ann. Appl. Biol. 96: 295-299.
34. Magyarosy A. C. 1980. Beet curly top virus transmission by artificially fed and injected beet leafhoppers ( Circulifer tenellus ). Ann. Appl. Biol. 96: 295-299.
35. Magyarosy A. C., H. Ziegler and Mittler T. E.1981. Effects of beet curly top virus on the physiology of Amsinckia plants. Abstract of Papers given at a meeting on Physiology of Virus Infected Plants. July 27th. Oxford, England.
36. Buchanan B. B., S. W. Hutcheson, A. C. Magyarosy and Montalbini P. 1981. Photosynthesis in healthy and diseased plants. In: Effects of Disease on Physiology of the Growing Plant, Vol. 11, S. E. B., Seminar Series, P G. Ayres, Ed. Cambridge University Press, U. S. A., pp.13-28.
37. Magyarosy A. C. 1985. Charcoal root rot limits potential of Chickpea in the Central Valley. Calif. Agric. 39. ( 3-4 ) 10-11.
38. Magyarosy A. C., and Schroth M. 1986. Biochemical control of Fusarium wilt of tomato and celery by a Streptomyces sp. Fourth Int. Symp.On Microbial Ecology. Ljubljana, Yugoslavia. August 24-29.
39. Roberts P. A., A. C. Magyarosy, W. C. Matthews and May D. M. 1988. Effects of Metham sodium applied by drip irrigation on soil populations of root rot knot nematodes Phythium ultimum and Fusarium ssp. and their infection of carrot and tomato roots. Plant Disease 72 ( 3 ) 213 -217.
40. Ratliff M., A. C. Magyarosy, M. Stroh, B. Martinez, D. Sauri, B. B. Buchanan and Leighton T. 1995. Microbial ecology and remediation of a selenim damaged environment. Am. Soc. Microbial. Ann. Meeting. 95 : 448.
41. Magyarosy A. C., and Buchanan B. B. 1995. First report of Pseudomonas corrugata causing pith necrosis on geraniums. Phytopathology 85 ( 9 ) 1040.
42. Combs G. F., C. Carbisu, C. Yee, A. Yee, D. C. Carlson, N. R. Smith, A. C. Magyarosy, T. Leighton and Buchanan B. B. 1996. Biovailability of selenium accumulated by selenite- reducing bacteria. Biolog. Trace Element. Resch. 52 ( 3 ) 209-225.
43. Magyarosy A. C., J. Keasling, P Gadzinski and Bochner B. B. 1996. Microbial community analysis and phenotypic fingerprinting of a selenium contaminated sludge system. SUBMECO. Substrate use for characterization of microbial communities in terrestrial ecosystems. Innsbruck, Austria. p. 66.
44. Magyarosy A. C., D. Thomas and Nordhausen R. 1996. A rot of geranium seeds caused by Peanibacillus spp. Phytopathology 86 ( 11 SUPPL ) 110.
45. Nordhausen R., and Magyarosy A. C. 1996. Ultrastructural studies of Peanibacillus spp. causal agent of geranium seed rot. Phytopathology 86 ( 11 SUPPL ) 111.
46. Elmen J., P. Wubin, S. Y. Leung, A. C. Magyarosy and Keasling J. 1996. Kinetics of toluene degradation by a nitrate-reducing bacterium isolated from a groundwater aquifer. Biotechnology and Bioengineering 55 ( 1 ) 82-90.
47. Magyarosy A. C., R. D. Laidlaw, R. Kilaas., C. Echer., D. S Clark and Keasling J. 2002. Nickel accumulation and nickel oxalate precipitation by Aspergillus niger. Appl. Microbiol. Biothechnol. 59: 382-388.
48. Magyarosy A. C., J. Z. Ho, H. Rapoport, S. Dawson, J. Hancock and Keasling J. 2002. Chlorxanthomycin, a fluorescent, chlorinated, pentacyclic pyrene from Bacillus sp. Appl. Enviro. Microbiol. ( 68 ) No. 8. 4095-4101.
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