Projects

PATHOGEN POPULATION BIOLOGY AND GENOMICS, AND HOST RESISTANCE FOR FUSARIUM HEAD BLIGHT OF CEREALS Appropriated (D)   Accession Number: 411738

GENETICS, POPULATION BIOLOGY, AND HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS OF CEREAL RUST FUNGI AND THEIR DISEASES Appropriated (D)   Accession Number: 411723

Publications

Development and Characterization of Novel, Polymorphic Microsatellite Markers for Oat Crown Rust, Puccinia coronata - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (07-Jul-08)

Avena barbata, a potential source of new crown rust resistance in oat - (Abstract)

Carson, M.L., Rines, H.W. 2008. Avena barbata, a potential source of new crown rust resistance in oat. In: Proceediings of the 8th International Oat Conference, June 28-July 2, 2008, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Available: http://wheat.pw.usda.gov/GG2/Avena/event/IOC2008/IOCposter/V-2_Carson.pdf.

Suppressors of oat crown rust resistance in interspecific oat crosses - (Abstract)

Rines, H.W., Porter, H.L., Carson, M.L. 2008. Suppressors of oat crown rust resistance in interspecific oat crosses. In: Proceedings of the 8th International Oat Conference, June 28-July 2, 2008, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Available: http://wheat.pw.usda.gov/GG2/Avena/event/IOC2008/IOCposter/V-7Rines.pdf.

Avena Barbata, a Potential Source of New Crown Rust Resistance in Oat - (Abstract)

Carson, M.L. 2008. Avena Barbata, a Potential Source of New Crown Rust Resistance in Oat. Phytopathology. 98:531.

Virulence Frequencies in Oat Crown Rust in the United States from 2001 through 2005 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Carson, M.L. 2008. Virulence Frequencies in Oat Crown Rust in the United States from 2001 through 2005. Plant Disease. 97:379-384.

TEMPORAL VARIATION OF SETOSPHAERIA TURCICA SAMPLED FROM 1974 TO 1994 AND THE ORIGIN OF RACES 1,2, AND 23N IN NORTH AMERICA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Ferguson, L.M., Carson, M.L. 2007. Temporal variation of Setosphaeria turcica sampled from 1974 to 1994 and the origin of races 1,2, and 23n in North America. Phytopathology. 97:1501-1511.

Introgression of crown rust resistance from diploid oat Avena strigosa into hexaploid cultivated oat A. sativa by two methods: direct crosses and through an initial 2x+4x synthetic hexaploid - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Rines, H.W., Porter, H.L., Carson, M.L., Ochocki, G.E. 2007. Introgression of crown rust resistance from diploid oat Avena strigosa into hexaploid cultivated oat A. sativa by two methods: direct crosses and through an initial 2x+4x synthetic hexaploid. Euphytica. 158:67-79.

Update on Ug99 (Race TTKS) Stem Rust Research - (Abstract)

Jin, Y., Szabo, L.J., Carson, M.L. 2007. Update on Ug99 (Race TTKS) Stem Rust Research. Eastern Wheat Workers and Southern Small Grain Workers Proceedings. p. 1-3.

Crown Rust Development and Selection for Virulence in Puccinia coronata f. sp. avenae in an Oat Multiline Variety - (Abstract)

Carson, M.L. 2007. Crown Rust Development and Selection for Virulence in Puccinia coronata f. sp. avenae in an Oat Multiline Variety. Phytopathology. 97:518.

Identification of new sources of partial resistance to oat crown - (Abstract)

Carson, M.L. 2007. Identification of new sources of partial resistance to oat crown [abstract]. In: North American Cereal Rust Workshop, April 2-4, 2007. St. Paul, Minnesota. p. 18.

2006 U.S. oat crown rust race survey - (Abstract)

Carson, M.L. 2007. 2006 U.S. oat crown rust race survey [abstract]. In: North American Cereal Rust Workshop, April 2-4, 2007. St. Paul, Minnesota. p. 18.

Transfer of crown rust resistance from diploid oat Avena strigosa into hexaploid cultivated oat A. sativa - (Abstract)

Rines, H.W., Carson, M.L. 2007. Transfer of crown rust resistance from diploid oat Avena strigosa into hexaploid cultivated oat A. sativa [abstract]. North American Cereal Rust Workshop, April 2-4, 2007, St. Paul, MN. p. 50.

Population genetics of Puccinia coronata f. sp. avenae in the United States - (Abstract)

Dambroski, H.R., Carson, M.L. 2007. Population genetics of Puccinia coronata f. sp. avenae in the United States [abstract]. In: Proceedings North American Rust Workshop, April 2-4, 2007, St. Paul, Minnesota. p. 18.

Precise mapping of Quantitative Trait Loci for Resistance to Southern Leaf Blight, caused by Cochliobolus heterostrophus race O, using an Advanced Intercross Maize Population. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Balint Kurti, P.J., Zwonitzer, J., Wisser, R., Oropeza-Rosas, M., Holland, J.B., Szalma, S., Carson, M.L. 2007. Precise mapping of Quantitative Trait Loci for Resistance to Southern Leaf Blight, caused by Cochliobolus heterostrophus race O, using an Advanced Intercross Maize Population. Genetics. 176:645-657.

Crown rust resistance introgression from diploid oat into hexaploid cultivated oat - (Abstract)

Rines, H.W., Porter, H.L., Carson, M.L., Ochocki, G.E. 2006. Crown rust resistance introgression from diploid oat into hexaploid cultivated oat [abstract]. In: ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting Abstracts. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting, November 12-16, 2006, Indianapolis, Indiana. 2006 CDROM.

INTROGRESSION OF OAT CROWN RUST RESISTANCE FROM DIPLOID AVENA STRIGOSA AND TETRAPLOID A. MURPHYI - (Abstract)

Rines, H.W., Porter, H.L., Carson, M.L., Ochocki, G.E. 2006. Introgression of oat crown rust resistance from diploid Avena strigosa and tetraploid A. murphyi [abstract]. In: 2006 American Oat Workers' Conference Program Book. 2006 American Oat Workers Conference, July 23-26, 2006, Fargo, North Dakota. p. 28. Available: http://wheat.pw.usda.gov/ggpages/oatnewsletter/v50/AOWC/Oat_Book5.pdf.

FREQUENCIES IN OAT CROWN RUST IN THE UNITED STATES FROM 2001 THROUGH 2005 - (Abstract)

Carson, M.L. 2006. Frequencies in Oat Crown Rust in the United States from 2001 through 2005. Phytopathology. 96:520.

RESPONSE OF A MAIZE SYNTHETIC TO SELECTION FOR COMPONENTS OF PARTIAL RESISTANCE TO EXSEROHILUM TURCICUM - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Carson, M.L. 2006. Response of a maize synthetic to selection for components of partial resistance to exserohilum turcicum. Plant Disease. 90:910-914.

REGISTRATION OF 9 HIGH-YIELDING MAIZE GERMPLASMS ADAPTED FOR THE SOUTHERN US, DERIVED FROM TROPICAL BY TEMPERATE CROSSE. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Carson, M.L., Balint Kurti, P.J., Blanco, M.H., Duvick, S.A., Millard, M., Hudyncia, J., Goodman, M. 2006. Registration of 9 high-yielding maize germplasms adapted for the southern US, derived from tropical by temperate crosse. Crop Science. 46:1825-1826.

ANALYSIS OF QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI FOR RESISTANCE TO SOUTHERN LEAF BLIGHT IN JUVENILE MAIZE. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Balint Kurti, P.J., Carson, M.L. 2006. Analysis of quantitative trait loci for resistance to southern leaf blight in juvenile maize.. Phytopathology.

RELEASE OF 20 GEM BREEDING FAMILIES ADAPTED FOR THE SOUTHERN US - (Germplasm Release)

Balint Kurti, P.J., Blanco, M.H., Duvick, S.A., Holland, J.B., Clements, M.J., Holley, R., Carson, M.L., Goodman, M.M. 2006. Release of 20 GEM breeding families adapted for the southern US. Crop Science. 46:996-998.

INTROGRESSION OF OAT CROWN RUST RESISTANCE FROM DIPLOID AND TETRAPLOID AVENA SPECIES INTO CULTIVATED OAT - (Abstract)

Rines, H.W., Porter, H.L., Carson, M.L., Ochocki, G.E. 2005. Introgression of oat crown rust resistance from diploid and tetraploid Avena species into cultivated oat [abstract]. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting Abstracts. CD-ROM. Paper No. 230-4.

YIELD LOSS POTENTIAL OF PHAEOSPHAERIA LEAF SPOT OF MAIZE CAUSED BY PHAEOSPHAERIA MAYDIS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Carson, M.L. 2006. Yield loss potential of phaeosphaeria leaf spot of maize caused by phaeosphaeria maydis. Plant Disease. 89:986-988.

CEREAL DISEASE LAB UPDATE AND A PROPOSAL FOR A LEAF RUST SCREENING NURSERY - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Proceedings for the Eastern Wheat Workers and Southern Small Grain Workers Workshop. 2005. p.43-47.

PATHOGENICITY, AGGRESSIVENESS, AND VIRULENCE OF THREE SPECIES OF CERCOSPORA ASSOCIATED WITH GRAY LEAF SPOT OF MAIZE - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Carson, M.L., Goodman, M.M. 2006. Pathogenicity, aggressiveness, and virulence of three species of Cercospora associated with gray leaf spot of maize. Maydica. 51:89-92.

DOES PARTIAL RESISTANCE EXERT SELECTION ON OAT CROWN RUST POPULATIONS? - (Abstract)

Carson, M.L., Stuthman, D. 2004. Does partial resistance exert selection on oat crown rust populations?. Proceedings of 7th International Oat Conference. p. 179.

DOES THE SPECIES CONCEPT MATTER IN BREEDING FOR RESISTANCE? THE MAIZE GRAY LEAF SPOT EXPERIENCE - (Abstract)

Carson, M.L. 2004. Does the species concept matter in breeding for resistance? the maize gray leaf spot experience. Phytopathology.

SPATIAL DIVERSITY OF SETOSPHAERIA TURCICA SAMPLED FROM THE EASTERN UNITED STATES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Ferguson, L.M., Carson, M.L. 2004. Spatial diversity of Setosphaeria turcica sampled from the eastern United States. Phytopathology. 94:892-900.

IDENTIFICATION AND MAPPING OF QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI CONDITIONING RESISTANCE TO SOUTHERN LEAF BLIGHT OF MAIZE CAUSED BY COCHLIOBOLUS HETEROSTROPHUS RACE O - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Carson, M.L., Stuber, C.W., Senior, M.L. 2004. Identification and mapping of quantitative trait loci conditioning resistance to southern leaf blight of maize caused by Cochliobolus heterostrophus race O. Phytopathology. 94:862-867.

QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCICONDITIONING RESISTANCE TO PHAEOSPHAERIA LEAF SPOT OF MAIZE CAUSED BY PHAEOSPHAERIA MAYDIS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Carson, M.L., Stuber, C.W., Senior, M.L. Quantitative trait lociconditioning resistance to phaeosphaeria leaf spot of maize caused by phaeosphaeria maydis. Plant Disease. 89:986-988.