Sudden Oak Death

Bilodeau, G., C. A. Lévesque, A. DeCock, and R. Hamelin. 2007. Assessment of codon volatility as an indicator of gene polymorphisms in Phytophthora ramorum. Phytopathology 97:S10.

Bilodeau, G., C. A. Lévesque, A.W.A.M. de Cock, G. Kristjansson, J. McDonald, and R.C. Hamelin. 2003. Detection and identification of Phytophthora ramorum, the causal agent of sudden oak death by real-time PCR. Phytopathology 93: S8.

Gagnon, M.C.; Feau, N.; Dale, A.L.; Dhillon, B.; Hamelin, R.C.; Brasier, C.M.; Grünwald, N.J.; Brière, S.C.; and Bilodeau, G.J. 2017. Development and Validation of Polymorphic Microsatellite Loci for the NA2 Lineage of Phytophthora ramorum from Whole Genome Sequence Data. Plant Disease. 101(5): 666-673.

Bilodeau, G., F.N. Martin, M.D. Coffey, and C.L. Blomquist. 2010. Development of a multiplex assay for genus and species-specific detection of Phytophthora based on differences in mitochondrial gene order. Phytopathology 100:S14.

Bilodeau, G.J.; Martin, F.N.; Coffey, M.D.; and Blomquist, C.L. 2014. Development of a Multiplex Assay for Genus- and Species-Specific Detection of Phytophthora Based on Differences in Mitochondrial Gene Order. Phytopathology. 104(7): 733-748.

Martin, F.N., M.D. Coffey, K. Zeller, R.C. Hamelin, P. Tooley, M. Garbelotto, K.J.D. Hughes, T. Kubisiak, G.J. Bilodeau, L. Levy, C. Blomquist, and P.H. Berger. 2009. Evaluation of molecular markers for Phytophthora ramorum detection and identification: Testing for specificity using a standardized library of isolates. Phytopathology 99: 390-403.

Chen, W.; Djama, Z.R.; Coffey, M.D.; Martin, F.N.; Bilodeau, G.J.; Radmer, L.; Denton, G.; and Lévesque, C.A. 2013. Membrane-Based Oligonucleotide Array Developed from Multiple Markers for the Detection of Many Phytophthora Species. Phytopathology. 103(1): 43-54.

Lamarche, J.; Potvin, A.; Pelletier, G.; Stewart, D.; Feau, N.; Alayon, D.I.O.; Dale, A.L.; Coelho, A.; Uzunovic, A.; Bilodeau, G.J.; Brière, S.C.; Hamelin, R.C.; and Tanguay, P. 2015. Molecular Detection of 10 of the Most Unwanted Alien Forest Pathogens in Canada Using Real-Time PCR. PLoS ONE 10(8): e0134265. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0134265.

Bilodeau, G.J., R.C. Hamelin, A.W.A.M. de Cock, C. Duchaine, and G. Kristjansson. 2005. Molecular Detection of Phytophthora ramorum by Real-Time PCR Using Taqman, SYBR Green and Molecular Beacons with three genes. Sudden Oak Death Science Symposium II, 18-21 January 2005, Monterey, CA.

Bilodeau, G.J., C.A. Lévesque, A.W.A.M. de Cock, C. Duchaine, S. Brière, P. Uribe, F.N. Martin, and R.C. Hamelin. 2007. Molecular detection of Phytophthora ramorum by real-time polymerase chain reaction using TaqMan, SYBR Green, and molecular beacons. Phytopathology 97:632-642.

Bilodeau, G., C.A. Lévesque, A.W.A.M. de Cock, G. Kristjansson, J. McDonald, and R.C. Hamelin. 2003. Molecular diagnosis of Phytophthora ramorum by real-time polymerase chain reaction, using Taqman(R), SybrGreen, and molecular beacons. Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology 25(4).

Bilodeau, G., G. Pelletier, F. Pelletier, C.A. Lévesque, and R.C. Hamelin. 2009. Multiplex real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for detection of Phytophthora ramorum, the causal agent of sudden oak death. Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology 31:195-210.

Gagnon, M.C.; Bergeron, M.J.; Hamelin, R.C.; Grünwald, N.J.; and Bilodeau, G. J. 2014. Real-Time PCR Assay to Distinguish Phytophthora ramorum Lineages Using the Cellulose Binding Elicitor Lectin (CBEL) Locus. Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology. 36(3): 367-376. DOI: 10.1080/07060661.2014.924999.

Bilodeau, G., C.A. Lévesque, A.W.A.M. De Cock, G. Kristjansson, J. McDonald, and R.C. Hamelin. 2004. Real-time PCR diagnosis and single nucleotide polymorphism genotyping of Phytophthora ramorum, the causal agent of sudden oak death. Can. J. Plant Pathol. 26:406.

Clime, L.; Li, K.; Geissler, M.; Hoa, X.D.; Robideau, G.P.; Bilodeau, G.J.; and Veres, T. 2017. Separation and Concentration of Phytophthora ramorum Sporangia by Inertial Focusing in Curving Microfluidic Flows. Microfluid Nanofluid. 21: 5. DOI: 10.1007/s10404-016-1844-9.

Grünwald, N.J., E.M. Goss, K. Ivors, M. Garbelotto, F.N. Martin, S. Prospero, E. Hansen, P.J.M. Bonants, R.C. Hamelin, G. Chastagner, S. Werres, D.M. Rizzo, G. Abad, P. Beales, G.J. Bilodeau, C.L. Blomquist, C. Brasier, S.C. Brière, A. Chandelier, J.M. Davidson, S. Denman, M. Elliott, S.J. Frankel, E.M. Goheen, H. de Gruyter, K. Heungens, D. James, A. Kanaskie, M.G. McWilliams, W. Man in ‘t Veld, E. Moralejo, N.K. Osterbauer, M.E. Palm, J.L. Parke, A.M. Perez Sierra, S.F. Shamoun, N. Shishkoff, P.W. Tooley, A.M. Vettraino, J. Webber, and T.L. Widmer. 2009. Standardizing the nomenclature for clonal lineages of the sudden oak death pathogen, Phytophthora ramorum. Phytopathology 99:792-795.

Miles, T.D.; Martin, F.N.; Robideau, G.P.; Bilodeau, G.J.; and Coffey, M.D. 2017. Systematic Development of Phytophthora Species-Specific Mitochondrial Diagnostic Markers for Economically Important Members of the Genus. Plant Disease. 101(7): 1162-1170.