Christopher A Dunlap
Crop Bioprotection Research
Research Chemist
Phone: (309) 681-6339
Fax: (309) 681-6693
Room 3323 1815 N UNIVERSITY ST
PEORIA, IL, 61604-3999
Dunlap, C.A., Bowman, M.J., Schisler, D.A. 2013. Genomic analysis and secondary metabolite production in Bacillus amyloliquefaciens AS 43.3: a biocontrol antagonist of fusarium head blight. Biocontrol. v. 64(1):166-175.
Schisler, D.A., Dunlap, C.A., Slininger, P.J. 2012. Liquid cultivation techniques for enhancing the effectiveness of yeast biocontrol agents [abstract]. Thirteenth International Congress on Yeasts (ICY 2012), Madison, WI, August 26-30, 2012. p. 123.
Dunlap, C.A., Bowman, M.J., Schisler, D.A. 2012. Genomic comparisons of two Bacillus subtilis biocontrol strains with different modes of actions [abstract]. American Phytopathological Society. Paper #133.
Moran, P.J., Patt, J.M., Cabanillas, H.E., Adamczyk Jr, J.J., Jackson, M.A., Dunlap, C.A., Hunter, W.B., Avery, P.B. 2011. Localized autoinoculation and dissemination of Isaria fumosorosea for control of the Asian citrus psyllid in South Texas. Subtropical Plant Science. 63:23-35.
Price, N.P., Ray, K.J., Vermillion, K., Dunlap, C.A., Kurtzman, C.P. 2011. Structural characterization of novel sophorolipid biosurfactants from a newly-identified species of Candida yeast. Carbohydrate Research. 348:33-41. DOI: 10.1016/j.carres.2011.07.016.
Zhu, J.J., Berkebile, D.R., Dunlap, C.A., Zhang, A., Boxler, D., Tangtrakulwanich, K., Behle, R.W., Baxendale, F., Brewer, G. 2012. Nepetalactones from essential oil of Nepeta cataria represent a stable fly feeding and oviposition repellent. Medical and Veterinary Entomology. 26:131-138. DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-2915.2011.00972.X.
Jackson, M.A., Dunlap, C.A., Sherer, J.F., Heilman, M.A., Palmquist, D.E. 2011. The impact of temperature on the production and fitness of microscleotia of the fungal bioherbicide Mycoleptodiscus terrestris. Biocontrol Science and Technology. 21(5):547-562. DOI: 10.1080/09583157.2011.564728
Schisler, D.A., Pierce, P., Boehm, M.J., Bradley, C.A., Dunlap, C.A. 2010. Colonization of wheat heads by antagonist Cryptococcus flavescens OH 182.9 when applied alone or in combination with different concentrations of Prosaro® and the effect on Fusarium head blight development in field-grown wheat. Proceedings of the National Fusarium Head Blight Forum. p. 98-102.
Dunlap, C.A., Jackson, M.A., Saha, B.C. 2010. Compatible solutes of sclerotia of Mycoleptodiscus terrestris under different culture and drying conditions. Biocontrol Science and Technology. 21(1):113-123.
Schisler, D.A., Slininger, P.J., Dunlap, C.A., Tugba, A. 2010. Proactive management of fermentation and formulation interactions to improve biocontrol product performance [abstract]. U.S./Israel Binational Agricultural Research and Development and International Society of Horticultural Sciences. p. 213-219.
Dunlap, C.A., Schisler, D.A. 2010. Analysis of the surface properties of wheat spikelet components and their role in colonization by the biocontrol antagonist Cryptococcus flavescens OH 182.9 [abstract]. International Symposium on the Microbiology of Aerial Plant Surfaces. p. 36.
Jaronski, S., Jackson, M.A., Dunlap, C.A., Meikle, W.G. 2010. Novel Approaches in Formulation of Entomopathogenic Fungi for Control of Insects in Soil, Foliar, and Structural Habitats: Thinking Outside the Box and Expecting the Unexpected. In: Proceedings of the 10th International Colloquium on Invertebrate Pathology and Microbial Control. 43th Annual Meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology Conference , July 11-15, 2010, Trabzon, Turkey. 2010 CDROM.
Dunlap, C.A., Schisler, D.A. 2010. Fluidized-bed drying and storage stability of Cryptococcus flavescens OH 182.9, a biocontrol agent of Fusarium head blight. Biocontrol Science and Technology. 20(5):465-474.
Dunlap, C.A., Schisler, D.A. 2010. Characterization of the surface properties of wheat spikelet components. Proceedings of the National Fusarium Head Blight Forum. p. 41-43.
Schisler, D.A., Boehm, M.J., Paul, P., Dunlap, C.A. 2009. Colonization of wheat heads by Fusarium head blight antagonist Cryptococcus flavescens OH 182.9 when applied alone or in combination with prothioconazole and the treatment effect on FHB disease development in field-grown wheat. Proceedings of the National Fusarium Head Blight Forum. p. 80-84.
Shapiro Ilan, D.I., Cottrell, T.E., Mizzell III, R.F., Horton, D.L., Behle, R.W., Dunlap, C.A. 2010. Efficacy of Steinernema carpocapsae for control of the lesser peachtree borer, Synanthedon pictipes: Improved above ground suppression with a novel gel application. Biological Control. 54:23-28.
Slininger, P.J., Dunlap, C.A., Schisler, D.A. 2010. Polysaccharide Production Benefits Dry Storage Survival of the Biocontrol Agent Pseudomonas fluorescens S11:P:12 Effective Against Several Maladies of Stored Potatoes. Biocontrol Science and Technology. Biocontrol Science and Technology. 20(3):227-244.
Jackson, M.A., Dunlap, C.A., Jaronski, S. 2010. Ecological considerations in producing and formulating fungal entomopathogens for use in insect biocontrol. Biocontrol. 55(1):129-145. DOI: 10.1007/s10526-009-9240-y
Jackson, M.A., Dunlap, C.A., Jaronski, S. 2010. Ecological Considerations in Producing and Formulating Fungal Entomopathogens for Use in Insect Biocontrol. In Roy, H.E., Vega, F.E., Chandler, D., Goettel, M.S., Pell, J.K., Wajnberg, E., Editors. The Ecology of Fungal Entomopathogens. Dordrecht, The Netherlands: Springer. p. 129-146.
Zhu, J.J., Berkebile, D.R., Zhang, A., Klun, J.A., Behle, R.W., Dunlap, C.A., Zurek, L. 2009. Chemical ecology of stable fly and its future practical applications in control [abstract]. In: Proceedings of the International Society of Chemical Ecology Annual Meeting, August 23-27, 2009, Neuchatel, Switzerland. Paper 125.
Cote, G.L., Dunlap, C.A., Vermillion, K. 2009. Glucosylation of raffinose via glucansucrase acceptor reactions [abstract]. American Chemical Society. Paper ID 1271382.
Dunlap, C.A., Jackson, M.A. 2008. Scale-up and formulation of Mycoleptodiscus terrestris: A biological control agent of Hydrilla [abstract]. International Weed Science Congress. Paper No. 161.
Jin, X., Streett, D. A., Dunlap, C. A., Lyn, M. E. Selection of Wetting Agent for Dried Conidia of two Beauveria bassiana Strains from Different Production Systems to Control Tarnished Plant Bugs. Meeting Abstract. 2008
Schisler, D.A., Dunlap, C.A., Jackson, M.A., Slininger, P.J., Zhang, S., Boehm, M.J. 2007. Fermentation: Prelude to success in the formulation of bioactive agents [abstract]. First International Domestication of Microorganism (DOM) Symposium on Microbial Formulation, Uppsala, Sweden. p. 6.
Selling, G.W., Biswas, A., Patel, A., Walls, D.J., Dunlap, C.A., Wei, Y. 2007. Impact of solvent on electrospinning of zein and analysis of resulting fibers. Biomacromolecules. 208:(9)1002-1010.
Dunlap, C.A., Jackson, M.A., Wright, M.S. 2007. A foam formulation for the delivery of microbial biological control agents [abstract]. 8th International Symposium on Adjuvants for Agrochemicals. Paper No. 5.
Dunlap, C.A., Jackson, M.A. 2007. Development of Mycolepodiscus terrestris as a biological control of Hydrilla [abstract]. XII International Symposium on Biological Control of Weeds. Paper No. 142.
Dunlap, C.A., Jackson, M.A., Wright, M.S. 2007. A foam formulation of paecilomyces fumosoroseus, an entomopathogenic biocontrol agent. Biocontrol Science and Technology. 17(7):709-719.
Schisler, D.A., Boehm, M.J., Dunlap, C.A., Paul, P., Palmquist, D.E. 2006. USDA-ARS and the Ohio State University cooperative research: Use of fractional factorial field designs to assess the integration of diverse treatments against FHB. National Fusarium Head Blight Forum Proceedings. p. 21-26.
Jordan, D.B., Li, X., Dunlap, C.A., Whitehead, T.R., Cotta, M.A. 2007. Beta-D-xylosidase from Selenomonas ruminantium of glycoside hydrolase family 43. Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology. 136-140:93-104.
Dunlap, C.A., Evans, K.O., Schisler, D.A. 2006. Steps towards understanding the drying tolerance of Cryptococcus flavescens OH 182.9: A biocontrol agent of Fusarium head blight [abstract]. NATO Advanced Study Institute. Paper No. 55.
Dunlap, C.A., Behle, R.W., Cosse, A.A. 2006. A soy wax based system for controlled release of insect pheromones. Proceedings of the Controlled Release Society. Paper No. A251, p. 66.
Jordan, D.B., Li, X., Dunlap, C.A., Whitehead, T.R., Cotta, M.A. 2006. Beta-D-xylosidase from Selenomonas ruminantium of glycoside hydrolase family 43 [abstract]. Gordon Research Conference. p. 3.
Jordan, D.B., Li, X., Dunlap, C.A., Whitehead, T.R., Cotta, M.A. 2006. Beta-D-xylosidase from Selenomonas ruminantium of glycoside hydrolase family 43 [abstract]. Biotechnology for Fuels and Chemicals. p.93
Prasongsuk, S., Berhow, M.A., Dunlap, C.A., Weisleder, D., Leathers, T.D., Eveleigh, D.E., Punnapayak, H. 2007. Pullulan production by tropical isolates of Aureobasidium pullulans. Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology. 34(1):55-61.
Dunlap, C.A., Evans, K.O., Schisler, D.A. 2005. Osmotic shock tolerance and membrane properties of cryptococcus nodaensis OH 182.9: A biocontrol agent of fusarium head blight [abstract]. National Fusarium Head Blight Forum Proceedings. p. 193.
Warner, K.A., Dunlap, C.A. 2006. Effects of expeller pressed/physically refined soybean oil on frying oil stability and flavor of french-fried potatoes. Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society. 83(5):435-441.
Dunlap, C.A., Biresaw, G., Jackson, M.A. 2005. Hydrophobic and electrostatic cell surface properties of blastospores of the entomopathogenic fungus Paecilomyces fumosoroseus. Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces. 46(4):261-266.
Dunlap, C.A., Schisler, D.A. 2005. Fluid bed drying of Cryptococcus nodaensis OH 182.9: A biocontrol agent of fusarium head blight [abstract]. National Fusarium Head Blight Forum Proceedings. p.190-192.
Selling, G.W., Lawton Jr, J.W., Bean, S., Dunlap, C.A., Sessa, D.J., Willett, J.L., Byars, J.A. 2005. Rheological studies utilizing various lots of zein in N, N-dimethylformamide solutions. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 2:40.
Dunlap, C.A., Schisler, D.A., Behle, R.W. 2005. Drying and osmotic shock tolerance of Cryptococcus nodaensis OH 182.9; a biocontrol agent of Fusarium head blight [abstract]. American Phytopathological Society Abstracts. Phytopathology 95-S26.
Bakhtina, M., Lee, S., Wang, Y., Dunlap, C.A., Lamarche, B., Tsai, M. 2005. Use of viscogens, dNTP-alpha-S, and Rhodium(III) as probes in stopped-flow experiments to obtain new evidence for the mechanism of catalysis by DNA polymerase beta. Biochemistry. 44(13):5177-5187.
Koppenhofer, A., Polavarapu, S., Fuzy, E.M., Zhang, A., Behle, R.W., Dunlap, C.A., Ketner, K., Larsen, T. 2004. Mating disruption of oriental beetle in turfgrass [abstract]. National Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting. Paper No. 15319.
Dunlap, C.A., Cote, G.L. 2005. Beta-lactoglobulin dextran conjugates; the effect of polysaccharide size on emulsion stability. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 53:419-423.
Dunlap, C.A., Cote, G.L. 2004. The emulsifying properties of b-lactoglobulin-dextran conjugates [abstract]. Great Lakes Regional American Chemical Society Symposium, October 17-20, 2004, Peoria, Illinois. p. 165.
Appell, M.D., Cote, G.L., Dunlap, C.A., Willett, J.L., Momany, F.A. 2004. B3lyp/6-311++g**study of conformational preferences and thermodynamic properties of disaccharides [abstract]. American Chemical Society. 189:413.
Dunlap, C.A., Cote, G.L. 2004. The effect of polysaccharide size in protein-polysaccharide conjugate emulsifiers [abstract]. American Chemical Society. Paper No. 66.
Dunlap, C.A., Cote, G.L., Momany, F.A. 2003. Oxidation and metal ion affinities of a novel cyclic tetrasaccharide [abstract]. Proceedings of American Chemical Society. p. 51.
Dunlap, C.A., Cote, G.L., Momany, F.A. 2003. Oxidation and metal ion affinities of a novel cyclic tetrasaccharide. Carbohydrate Research. 338:2367-2373.
Poi, M.J., Tomaszewski, J.W., Yuan, C., Dunlap, C.A., Andersen, N.H., Gelb, M.H., Tsai, M. 2003. A low-barrier hydrogen bond between histidine of secreted phospholipase A2 and a transition state analog inhibitor. Journal of Molecular Biology. 329:997-1009.