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Research
Latest papers
Resistance to the oat leaf blotch pathogen (Pyrenophora avenae) is delimited to a region of chromosome 1D that harbors a candidate resistance kinase fusion protein.
TAG. Theoretical and applied genetics. Theoretische und angewandte Genetik · 2026 · senior author
Wheat fertilization affects oviposition preference of wheat midge, Sitodiplosis mosellana (Géhin) (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae).
Pest management science · 2026
Genome-Wide Association Study of Fusarium Head Blight Resistance in Wheat Accessions from Plant Gene Resources of Canada Using 90K and 40K SNP Arrays.
Plant disease · 2026
Latest funding
- $117,000
Elucidating the genetics and biology of disease and insect resistance in wheat
NSERC · 2022 · Principal investigator
- $131,105
Genetic characterization of the triticum-stagonospora nodorum pathosystem
NSERC · 2007 · Principal investigator
12 publications.
Resistance to the oat leaf blotch pathogen (Pyrenophora avenae) is delimited to a region of chromosome 1D that harbors a candidate resistance kinase fusion protein.
Beattie AD, Eckstein PE, Woitas A, Grewal TS, Griffith LJ, Zhang XM, Kamal N, Pavuluri N, McCartney C
Wheat fertilization affects oviposition preference of wheat midge, Sitodiplosis mosellana (Géhin) (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae).
Weeraddana CS, Wijesundara R, Schmidt SA, de la Mata AP, McCartney C, Harynuk JJ, Costamagna AC
Genome-Wide Association Study of Fusarium Head Blight Resistance in Wheat Accessions from Plant Gene Resources of Canada Using 90K and 40K SNP Arrays.
Ponce-Molina L, Zhou J, Hladun M, Oviedo-Ludena MA, Kist M, Zhang W, Booker H, Serajazari M, McCartney C, Brule-Babel A, Diederichsen A, Pozniak C, Wang L, Kutcher HR
QTL analysis of native Fusarium head blight and deoxynivalenol resistance in 'D8006W'/'Superior', soft white winter wheat population.
Neupane A, Tamburic-Llincic L, Brûlé-Babel A, McCartney C
Volatile Organic Compounds Mediate Host Selection of Wheat Midge, Sitodiplosis Mosellana (Géhin) (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) between Preanthesis and Postanthesis Stages of Wheat.
Weeraddana CS, Wijesundara R, Hillier W, Swanburg T, Hillier NK, Wang HV, Faraone N, Wolfe S, McCartney C, Wist T, Costamagna AC
Plant Disease Resistance Research at the Dawn of the New Era.
Khan A, Ben-David R, Richards J, Bansal U, Wang C, McCartney C, Stam R, Wang N
Evaluation of variant calling tools for large plant genome re-sequencing.
Yao Z, You FM, N'Diaye A, Knox RE, McCartney C, Hiebert CW, Pozniak C, Xu W
Characterization of QTL and eQTL controlling early Fusarium graminearum infection and deoxynivalenol levels in a Wuhan 1 x Nyubai doubled haploid wheat population.
Fauteux F, Wang Y, Rocheleau H, Liu Z, Pan Y, Fedak G, McCartney C, Ouellet T
Correction to: Identification and mapping of expressed genes associated with the 2DL QTL for fusarium head blight resistance in the wheat line Wuhan 1.
Hu X, Rocheleau H, McCartney C, Biselli C, Bagnaresi P, Balcerzak M, Fedak G, Yan Z, Valè G, Khanizadeh S, Ouellet T
Identification and mapping of expressed genes associated with the 2DL QTL for fusarium head blight resistance in the wheat line Wuhan 1.
Hu X, Rocheleau H, McCartney C, Biselli C, Bagnaresi P, Balcerzak M, Fedak G, Yan Z, Valè G, Khanizadeh S, Ouellet T
Elucidating the genetics and biology of disease and insect resistance in wheat
Principal investigators: McCartney, Curt
Keywords: genetics; genomics; disease resistance; insect resistance; linkage analysis; candidate gene identification; targeting induced local lesions in genomes (tilling); mutant analysis; wheat; breeding
Genetic characterization of the triticum-stagonospora nodorum pathosystem
Principal investigators: McCartney, Curt
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
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