All Stories

  1. Development and evaluation of a loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) assay for the detection of Tomato brown rugose fruit virus (ToBRFV)

    Article • PLoS ONE, June 2020, PLOS

    Dr Michael W Harding

  2. Importance and causal agents of root rot on field pea and lentil on the Canadian prairies, 2014–2017

    Article • Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology, November 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Michael W Harding

  3. A better, faster way to identify Fusarium graminearum

    Article • Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology, June 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Michael W Harding, Alian Sarkes

  4. Alkaline treatment of resting spores prior to DNA extraction improves the purity of Plasmodiophora brassicae DNA

    Article • Journal of Microbiological Methods, June 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Michael W Harding

  5. DNA sequence dimorphisms in populations of the clubroot pathogen Plasmodiophora brassicae

    Article • Plant Disease, April 2018, Scientific Societies

    Dr Michael W Harding

  6. Virulence and pathotype classification of Plasmodiophora brassicae populations collected from clubroot resistant canola (Brassica napus) in Canada

    Article • Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology, April 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Mary Ruth McDonald, Dr Michael W Harding

  7. Exploring Genotype × Environment × Management synergies to manage fusarium head blight in wheat

    Article • Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology, April 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Michael W Harding

  8. Genetic diversity and aggressiveness of Fusarium species isolated from soybean in Alberta, Canada

    Article • Crop Protection, March 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Michael W Harding

  9. Identification of native and invasive subspecies of common reed (Phragmites australis) in Alberta, Canada, by RNase-H-dependent PCR

    Article • Botany, February 2018, Canadian Science Publishing

    Dr Michael W Harding

  10. Characterization of Microorganisms from Fresh Produce in Alberta, Canada Reveals Novel Food-spoilage Fungi

    Article • Research Journal of Microbiology, December 2017, Science Alert

    Dr Michael W Harding

  11. Disease reaction to Rhizoctonia solani and yield losses in soybean

    Article • Canadian Journal of Plant Science, July 2017, Canadian Science Publishing

    Dr Michael W Harding

  12. First report of pink root rot caused by Setophoma (Pyrenochaeta) terrestris on canola

    Article • Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology, July 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Michael W Harding

  13. First report of Phytophthora sojae causing root rot in soybean [Glycine max (L.) Merr.] in Alberta, Canada

    Article • Crop Protection, January 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Michael W Harding

  14. Efficacy of agricultural disinfectants on biofilms of the bacterial ring rot pathogen,Clavibacter michiganensissubsp.sepedonicus

    Article • Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology, July 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Michael W Harding

  15. First Report of Goss’s Bacterial Wilt and Leaf Blight on Corn Caused by Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. nebraskensis in Alberta, Canada

    Article • Plant Disease, July 2015, Scientific Societies

    Dr Michael W Harding

  16. First Report of Root Rot of Field Pea Caused by Aphanomyces euteiches in Alberta, Canada

    Article • Plant Disease, February 2015, Scientific Societies

    Dr Michael W Harding

  17. IN VITRO EVALUATIONS OF MICROBIAL BIOFILMS AND THEIR RESPONSES TO CHEMICAL DISINFECTANTS

    Article • Acta Horticulturae, October 2014, International Society for Horticultural Science (ISHS)

    Dr Michael W Harding

  18. BIOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT OF MICROBIAL BIOFILMS ON PLANT SURFACES

    Article • Acta Horticulturae, August 2011, International Society for Horticultural Science (ISHS)

    Dr Michael W Harding

  19. Clubroot of cruciferous crops – new perspectives on an old disease†

    Article • Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology, March 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Michael W Harding

  20. Can filamentous fungi form biofilms?

    Article • Trends in Microbiology, November 2009, Elsevier

    Dr Michael W Harding

  21. The genome sequence of the rice blast fungus Magnaporthe grisea

    Article • April 2005, Nature

    Dr Michael W Harding

  22. Host-parasite relationships in bean cultivars of varying susceptibility to bean rust

    Article • Canadian Journal of Botany, January 1999, Canadian Science Publishing

    Dr Michael W Harding