Search Results - "McDonald, A. B."
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How can research on pathogen population biology suggest disease management strategies? The example of barley scald (Rhynchosporium commune)
Published in Plant pathology (01-10-2015)“…Barley scald fungus, Rhynchosporium commune, belongs to a host‐specialized species complex infecting grasses. Coalescent analyses of several genes indicate…”
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The MVM ventilator and 3Dπ PET scanner development arising from basic science work
Published in European physical journal plus (15-08-2022)“…During the COVID-19 pandemic, members of the DarkSide-20k (DS) Dark Matter international experimental collaboration together with engineers, scientists and…”
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Developing smarter host mixtures to control plant disease
Published in Plant pathology (01-08-2015)“…Adaptation of plant pathogens to disease control measures (both chemical and genetic) is facilitated by the genetic uniformity underlying modern…”
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Significant variation in sensitivity to a DMI fungicide in field populations of Fusarium graminearum
Published in Plant pathology (01-06-2015)“…Fusarium head blight caused by Fusarium graminearum (Fg) is a destructive disease on cereals around the world. Intensive application of fungicides on cereals…”
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Evidence of Antineutrinos from Distant Reactors Using Pure Water at SNO
Published in Physical review letters (03-03-2023)“…The SNO+ Collaboration reports the first evidence of reactor antineutrinos in a Cherenkov detector. The nearest nuclear reactors are located 240 km away in…”
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Emergence and early evolution of fungicide resistance in North American populations of Zymoseptoria tritici
Published in Plant pathology (01-08-2015)“…Although fungicide resistance in crop pathogens is a global threat to food production, surprisingly little is known about the evolutionary processes associated…”
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Kupffer Cells Undergo Fundamental Changes during the Development of Experimental NASH and Are Critical in Initiating Liver Damage and Inflammation
Published in PloS one (25-07-2016)“…Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease has become the leading liver disease in North America and is associated with the progressive inflammatory liver disease…”
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Population structure of Mycosphaerella graminicola: From lesions to continents
Published in Phytopathology (01-09-2002)“…ABSTRACT The genetic structure of field populations of Mycosphaerella graminicola was determined across a hierarchy of spatial scales using restriction…”
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assay for quantitative virulence in Rhynchosporium commune reveals an association between effector genotype and virulence
Published in Plant pathology (01-04-2014)“…Detailed knowledge of the evolutionary genetics of virulence is needed to understand and predict host–pathogen dynamics. This study used a virulence assay…”
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Evolution of the CYP51 gene in Mycosphaerella graminicola: evidence for intragenic recombination and selective replacement
Published in Molecular plant pathology (01-05-2008)“…Recent findings are consistent with a slow but constant shift towards reduced sensitivity of Mycosphaerella graminicola to azole fungicides, which target the…”
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Divergence Between Sympatric Rice- and Maize-Infecting Populations of Rhizoctonia solani AG-1 IA from Latin America
Published in Phytopathology (01-02-2010)“…The basidiomycetous fungus Rhizoctonia solani anastomosis group (AG)-1 IA is a major pathogen in Latin America causing sheath blight (SB) of rice. Particularly…”
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Field‐based experimental evolution of three cereal pathogens using a mark–release–recapture strategy
Published in Plant pathology (01-12-2013)“…Field‐based experimental evolution is a research approach in which study species are allowed to evolve across several generations under well‐defined field…”
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Genetic Structure of Populations of Rhizoctonia solani Anastomosis Group-1 IA from Soybean in Brazil
Published in Phytopathology (01-08-2008)“…The Basidiomycete fungus Rhizoctonia solani anastomosis group (AG)-1 IA is a major pathogen of soybean in Brazil, where the average yield losses have reached…”
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The global genetic structure of the wheat pathogen Mycosphaerella graminicola is characterized by high nuclear diversity, low mitochondrial diversity, regular recombination, and gene flow
Published in Fungal genetics and biology (01-04-2003)“…A total of 1673 Mycosphaerella graminicola strains were assayed for DNA fingerprints and restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) markers in the nuclear…”
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Migration patterns among global populations of the pathogenic fungus Mycosphaerella graminicola
Published in Molecular ecology (01-06-2005)“…DNA sequences from five nuclear loci and data from three microsatellites were collected from 360 isolates representing 14 globally distributed populations of…”
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Population genetic evidence that basidiospores play an important role in the disease cycle of rice‐infecting populations of Rhizoctonia solani AG‐1 IA in Iran
Published in Plant pathology (01-02-2013)“…The fungus Rhizoctonia solani AG‐1 IA causes sheath blight, one of the most important rice diseases worldwide. The first objective of this study was to analyse…”
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Sexual reproduction facilitates the adaptation of parasites to antagonistic host environments: Evidence from empirical study in the wheat-Mycosphaerella graminicola system
Published in International journal for parasitology (01-07-2007)“…Most eukaryotes use sexual reproduction to transmit genetic information from generation to generation despite the advantages offered by asexual reproduction…”
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Variation for neutral markers is correlated with variation for quantitative traits in the plant pathogenic fungus Mycosphaerella graminicola
Published in Molecular ecology (01-08-2005)“…We compared genetic variation and population differentiation at RFLP marker loci with seven quantitative characters including fungicide resistance, temperature…”
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The interaction among evolutionary forces in the pathogenic fungus Mycosphaerella graminicola
Published in Fungal genetics and biology (01-06-2004)“…The population genetic dynamic of a species is driven by interactions among mutation, migration, drift, mating system, and selection, but it is rare to have…”
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Genetic structure of Rhynchosporium secalis in Australia
Published in Phytopathology (01-08-1999)“…Restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) markers were used to determine the genetic structure of Australian field populations of the barley scald…”
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