Faculty profile

H. Kutcher

Back to faculty

ProfessorPlant Sciences, Crop Development CentreUniversity of Saskatchewan

H. Kutcher

Professor

Plant Sciences, Crop Development Centre

University of Saskatchewan

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

Supervision signals

Professors usually supervise graduate students in their department's programs.
22 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 7 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.

These signals come from public records, including federal and provincial funding decisions. Ask the professor or the graduate program whether they are taking new students.

Academic metrics

179

Publications

3,555

Citations

Collaborators

Publications by year

Counts cover the publications linked to this profile. Citations and the h-index appear when the source records them.

Profiles and links

University Profile

Search on Google Scholar

Search on ResearchGate

iDORCID OpenAlex

Find them onX · LinkedIn · Bluesky · YouTube

Signals and details

Research

Read how they describe their research on their University of Saskatchewan profile.

Stripe rust of wheat Leaf spot diseases of wheat Barley and oat Fusarium wilt of flax

Latest papers

Quantifying Crop Disease Trait Dynamics through Longitudinal Imaging and Temporal Analytics
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 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 · senior author
Wheat and barley stripe rust pan-genome facilitates discovery of the predominant North American lineage’s origin in somatic hybridization
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 2025

All 179 publications

From the 150 most recent of 179 publications.

Quantifying Crop Disease Trait Dynamics through Longitudinal Imaging and Temporal Analytics

Amanda Ewen, Rodrigo Godoy Mendez, Karar Al-Shanoon, Dawn Omoluabi, Anjana Samarasinghe, M. Alejandra Oviedo-Ludena, Karina Chimbo Huatatoca, Kara Glor, Keiko Nabetani, Hadley Randal Kutcher, Lipu Wang, Ian Stavness, Lingling Jin

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)2026Open Access

DOI: 10.64898/2026.08.14.744665

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

Plant disease2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1094/pdis-03-25-0577-re PMID: 41060268

Wheat and barley stripe rust pan-genome facilitates discovery of the predominant North American lineage’s origin in somatic hybridization

Samuel Holden, Meng Li, Mehrdad Abbasi, Ramandeep Kaur Bamrah, Sang Hu Kim, Sean Formby, Janice Bamforth, Sean Walkowiak, Andrew J. Friskop, Upinder Gill, BRENT D. McCALLUM, Harpinder Singh Randhawa, Hadley Randal Kutcher, Valentyna Klymiuk, Guus Bakkeren, Curtis Jerry Pozniak, Gurcharn Singh Brar

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)20255 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1101/2025.10.24.684071

Stripe rust of winter wheat in western Canada mitigated with spring- but not fall-applied foliar fungicide

Keiko Nabetani, Juan Lobo, Ken Coles, Brian L. Beres, Reem Aboukhaddour, Thomas Kelly Turkington, William Earl May, Hadley Randal Kutcher

Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology20252 citationsSenior author

DOI: 10.1080/07060661.2024.2433529

Resistant wheat cultivars and fungicide applied at stem elongation or mid-anthesis are effective stripe rust control strategies in Saskatchewan

Jenny Tatiana Vera, Hadley Randal Kutcher

Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1080/07060661.2024.2440408

Fine-mapping of a major locus for Fusarium wilt resistance in flax (Linum usitatissimum L.)

Sylvie Cloutier, Tara Edwards, Chunfang Zheng, Helen Booker, Tofazzal Islam, Keiko Nabetani, Hadley Randal Kutcher, Oscar Efraín Ortega Molina, Frank M. You

Theoretical and Applied Genetics20247 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1007/s00122-023-04528-2 PMID: 38245903

TaqMan Real-Time PCR Assay for Specific Detection and Differentiation of Xanthomonas translucens pv. undulosa from Other Pathovars Targeting a Recombination Mediator Gene, recF

James Tabi Tambong, Renlin Xu, María Constanza Fleitas, Lipu Wang, Mercy Akuma, Sylvia I. Chi, Hadley Randal Kutcher

Plant Disease20241 citationsSenior authorOpen Access

DOI: 10.1094/pdis-09-23-1827-re PMID: 38345539

CDC Esme oilseed flax

Bunyamin Tar’an, Helen Booker, Megan House, Kenneth I. Jackle, Hadley Randal Kutcher

Canadian Journal of Plant Science2024Senior authorOpen Access

DOI: 10.1139/cjps-2023-0186

CDC Kernen oilseed flax

Helen Booker, Hadley Randal Kutcher, Khalid Y. Rashid, Bunyamin Tar’an

Canadian Journal of Plant Science2024Open Access

DOI: 10.1139/cjps-2023-0185

Uncovering the history of recombination and population structure in western Canadian stripe rust populations through mating type alleles

Samuel Holden, Guus Bakkeren, John Hubensky, Ramandeep Kaur Bamrah, Mehrdad Abbasi, Dinah Qutob, Mei-Lan de Graaf, Sang Hu Kim, Hadley Randal Kutcher, BRENT D. McCALLUM, Harpinder Singh Randhawa, Muhammad Iqbal, Keith Uloth, Rishi Ram Burlakoti, Gurcharn Singh Brar

BMC Biology202328 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1186/s12915-023-01717-9 PMID: 37880702

Profile data last refreshed on September 29, 2026 from the university directory, publication records and public research funding records.

Something wrong or missing on this profile? Suggest a correction

H. Kutcher

Research

Latest papers

Quantifying Crop Disease Trait Dynamics through Longitudinal Imaging and Temporal Analytics

Genome-Wide Association Study of Fusarium Head Blight Resistance in Wheat Accessions from Plant Gene Resources of Canada Using 90K and 40K SNP Arrays.

Wheat and barley stripe rust pan-genome facilitates discovery of the predominant North American lineage’s origin in somatic hybridization

Stripe rust of winter wheat in western Canada mitigated with spring- but not fall-applied foliar fungicide

Resistant wheat cultivars and fungicide applied at stem elongation or mid-anthesis are effective stripe rust control strategies in Saskatchewan

Fine-mapping of a major locus for Fusarium wilt resistance in flax (Linum usitatissimum L.)

TaqMan Real-Time PCR Assay for Specific Detection and Differentiation of Xanthomonas translucens pv. undulosa from Other Pathovars Targeting a Recombination Mediator Gene, recF

CDC Esme oilseed flax

CDC Kernen oilseed flax

Uncovering the history of recombination and population structure in western Canadian stripe rust populations through mating type alleles

Frequent collaborators

Randy Kutcher

Hadley Kutcher

Gurcharn Brar

Helen Booker

Stephen Strelkov

Pierre Hucl

Chris Willenborg

Curt McCartney

Ravindra Chibbar

Christian Willenborg

Robert Gulden

Lingling Jin

Sabine Banniza

Ian Stavness

Steve Shirtliffe

Anas El-Aneed

Steven Shirtliffe

Jeff Schoenau

Pierre Fobert

Valentyna Klymiuk

Chithra Karunakaran

Dean Spaner

Genyi Li

Michele Loewen

Takuji Tanaka