Nicole Benhamou, Université Laval

Research

Read how they describe their research on their Université Laval profile.

Latest papers

Pythium oligandrum: an example of opportunistic success.
Microbiology (Reading, England) · 2012 · first author

All 1 publications

Latest funding

Development of a new garlic-based strategy for plant disease control-phase 2B
NSERC · 2007 · Principal investigator
$117,860
Mechanisms involved in the control of root pathogens by fungal antagonists isolated from compost: synergy between antagonism and plant induced resistance
NSERC · 2007 · Principal investigator
$275,000
Development of a new garlic-based strategy for plant disease control-2
NSERC · 2005 · Principal investigator
$125,000

All 20 grants and awards

1 publications.

01

Pythium oligandrum: an example of opportunistic success.

Benhamou N, le Floch G, Vallance J, Gerbore J, Grizard D, Rey P

Microbiology (Reading, England)2012First author

DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.061457-0 PMID: 22977087

Development of a new garlic-based strategy for plant disease control-phase 2B

Principal investigatorNSERC2007Idea to Innovation

Principal investigators: Benhamou, Nicole

$117,860

Mechanisms involved in the control of root pathogens by fungal antagonists isolated from compost: synergy between antagonism and plant induced resistance

Principal investigatorNSERC2007Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Benhamou, Nicole

$275,000

Development of a new garlic-based strategy for plant disease control-2

Principal investigatorNSERC2005Idea to Innovation

Principal investigators: Benhamou, Nicole

$125,000

Development of a new garlic-based strategy for plant disease biological control

Principal investigatorNSERC2004Idea to Innovation

Principal investigators: Benhamou, Nicole

$125,000

Microscopes électroniques à transmission et à balayage pour l'unité d'imagerie cellulaire et moléculaire de l'Université Laval

Principal investigatorCFI2002Innovation Fund: Innovation Fund (1999-2005)

Principal investigators: Benhamou, Nicole

Keywords: Biologie cellulaire, Cytologie moléculaire, Imagerie, Immunocytolocalisation, Signalisation intracellulaire, Molécules bioactives, Environnement, Santé

$397,875

Mechanisms of plant induced resisitance to fungal attack

Principal investigatorNSERC2001Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Benhamou, Nicole

$275,000

Stereomicroscope ZEISS STEMI 2000C

Principal investigatorNSERC2001Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Benhamou, Nicole

$10,551

Équipements pour l'étude des interactions plantes-stress biotique et abiotique

Co-investigatorCFI2000Innovation Fund: Innovation Fund (1999-2005)

Principal investigators: Desjardins, Yves

Keywords: Horticulture, lutte biologique, phytopathologie, physiologie, stress biotique/abiotique, biotechnologie végétale, écophysiologie

$134,607

Mechanisms involved in suppression of soilborne plant diseases by composts: synergy between antagonism and plant induced resistance

Principal investigatorNSERC1999Strategic Projects - Group

Principal investigators: Benhamou, Nicole

$476,200

A new strategy for control of root diseases in greenhouse crops exploiting the active principles of the mycoparasite, Pythium oligandrum

Principal investigatorNSERC1999Strategic Projects - Group

Principal investigators: Benhamou, Nicole

$396,600

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.

Write to this professor

A short, specific email works best. This draft uses one of their recent papers; replace the parts in brackets with your own details before sending.

Applying for

Subject: Prospective PhD student Dear Professor Benhamou, 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 "Pythium oligandrum: an example of opportunistic success." (2012), 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]