Kevin Lam, Simon Fraser University

Research

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Latest papers

Semiochemical-mediated oviposition avoidance by female house flies, Musca domestica, on animal feces colonized with harmful fungi.
Journal of chemical ecology · 2010 · first author
Bacteria on housefly eggs, Musca domestica, suppress fungal growth in chicken manure through nutrient depletion or antifungal metabolites.
Die Naturwissenschaften · 2009 · first author

All 2 publications

2 publications.

01

Semiochemical-mediated oviposition avoidance by female house flies, Musca domestica, on animal feces colonized with harmful fungi.

Lam K, Tsang M, Labrie A, Gries R, Gries G

Journal of chemical ecology201047 citationsFirst author

DOI: 10.1007/s10886-010-9741-2 PMID: 20148358

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Bacteria on housefly eggs, Musca domestica, suppress fungal growth in chicken manure through nutrient depletion or antifungal metabolites.

Lam K, Thu K, Tsang M, Moore M, Gries G

Die Naturwissenschaften200959 citationsFirst author

DOI: 10.1007/s00114-009-0574-1 PMID: 19636523

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Department of Biological Sciences
Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathobiology

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Gerhard Gries

Department of Biological Sciences

2 shared papers, latest 2010

Kelsie Thu

Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathobiology

1 shared papers, latest 2009

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Subject: Prospective PhD student Dear Professor Lam, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Semiochemical-mediated oviposition avoidance by female house flies, Musca domestica, on animal feces colonized with harmful fungi." (2010), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]