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Christina Cowger
Plant Science Research
Plant Pathologist

Phone: (919) 513-7388
Fax: (919) 856-4816
Room 3409
GARDNER HALL, NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY
RALEIGH, NC, 27695

Projects
Evaluation and Improvement of Cereal Germplasm for Disease Resistance and Winter-Hardiness
Appropriated (D)
  Accession Number: 413051

Publications
Miag12: a Triticum Timopheevii-Derived Mildew Resistance Gene in Common 1 Wheat on Chromosome 7al - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (30-Aug-09)
Appearance of Powdery Mildew of Wheat (caused by Blumeria graminis f. sp. Tritici) on Pm17-bearing Cultivars in North Carolina - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (09-Aug-09)
Pm41: A novel Aegilops tauschii Cross derived powdery mildew resistance characterization in common wheat - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (01-Aug-09)
Population Genetic Analysis of an Eastern U.S. Wheat Powdery Mildew Population Reveals Geographic and Recent Common Ancestry with U.K. and Israeli Populations - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Parks, R., Carbone, I., Murphy, J., Cowger, C. 2009. Population Genetic Analysis of an Eastern U.S. Wheat Powdery Mildew Population Reveals Geographic and Recent Common Ancestry with U.K. and Israeli Populations. Phytopathology. 99:840-849.
Post-flowering moisture increased Fusarium head blight and deoxynivalenol levels in North Carolina field experiment with winter wheat - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Cowger, C., Patton Ozkurt, J.L., Brown Guedira, G.L., Perugini, L. 2009. Post-flowering moisture increased Fusarium head blight and deoxynivalenol levels in North Carolina field experiment with winter wheat. Phytopathology. 99:320-327.
Long Distance Dispersal and Accelerating Waves of Disease: Empirical Relationships - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Mundt, C.C., Sackett, K.E., Wallace, L.D., Cowger, C., Dudley, J.P. 2009. Long Distance Dispersal and Accelerating Waves of Disease: Empirical Relationships. The American Naturalist. 173:456-466.
Virulence structure of the eastern U.S. wheat powdery mildew population - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Parks, W., Carbone, I., Murphy, J., Marshall, D.S., Cowger, C. 2008. Virulence structure of the eastern U.S. wheat powdery mildew population. Plant Disease. 92:1074-1082.
Frequency of Sexual Recombination by Mycosphaerella graminicola in Mild and Severe Epidemics - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Cowger, C., Brunner, P.C., Mundt, C.C. 2008. Frequency of Sexual Recombination by Mycosphaerella graminicola in Mild and Severe Epidemics. Phytopathology. 98:752-759.
Blends of Soft Red Winter Wheat Varieties Increased Yield in North Carolina - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Cowger, C., Weisz, R. 2008. Blends of Soft Red Winter Wheat Varieties Increased Yield in North Carolina. Agronomy Journal. 100:169-177.
Chromosomal location of Pm35, a novel Aegilops tauschii derived powdery mildew resistance gene introgressed into common wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Miranda, L., Murphy, J., Marshall, D.S., Cowger, C., Leath, S. 2007. Chromosomal location of Pm35, a novel Aegilops tauschii derived powdery mildew resistance gene introgressed into common wheat (Triticum aestivum L.). Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 114:1451-1456.
Spatial Patterns of Trichothecene Genotypes of Gibberella zeae in Wheat Fields - (Abstract) - (01-Dec-06)
Registration of NC06BGTAG12, and NC06BGTAG13 Powdery Mildew Resistant Wheat Germplasm. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Murphy, J.P., Navarro, R.A., Marshall, D.S., Cowger, C., Cox, T., Kolmer, J.A., Leath, S., Gaines, C.S. 2007. Registration of NC06BGTAG12, and NC06BGTAG13 Powdery Mildew Resistant Wheat Germplasm.. Journal of Plant Registrations. 1:75-77.
Artificial Inoculation of Wheat for Selecting Resistance to Stagonospora Nodorum Blotch - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Cowger, C., Murphy, P. 2007. Artificial Inoculation of Wheat for Selecting Resistance to Stagonospora Nodorum Blotch. Plant Disease. 91:539-545.
Frequency of Phaeosphaeria Nodorum, the Sexual Stage of Stagonospora Nodorum, on Winter Wheat in North Carolina, Usa. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Cowger, C., Silva-Rojas, H. 2006. Frequency of phaeosphaeria nodorum, the sexual stage of stagonospora nodorum, on winter wheat in north carolina, usa.. Phytopathology. 96:860-866.
Stripe Rust:A Threat to North Carolina Wheat? - (Proceedings/Symposium) - (10-Jan-06)
Wheat Variety Mixtures in North Carolina - (Proceedings/Symposium) - (10-Jan-06)
The Southeastern U.S. Fusarium Head Blight Epidemic of 2003 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Cowger, C., Sutton, A.L. 2005. The southeastern u.s. fusarium head blight epidemic of 2003. Plant Health Progress. doi:10.1094/PHP-2005-1026-01-RS.
Assessment of Cultivar Mixtures As a Tool to Manage Powdery Mildew Disease of Soft Red Winter Wheat - (Abstract)
Cowger, C. 2005. Assessment of cultivar mixtures as a tool to manage powdery mildew disease of soft red winter wheat. Phytopathology.
Velocity of Spread of Wheat Stripe Rust Epidemics - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Cowger, C., Wallace, L., Mundt, C. 2005. Velocity of spread of wheat stripe rust epidemics. Phytopathology. 95:972-982.
Submission to Genbank of Phaeosphaeria Nodorum Sequence Stan1 18s Ribosomal Rna Gene, Partial Sequence - Bankit 602597. - (Other)
Silva-Rojas, H.V., Cowger, C. 2004. Submission to genbank of phaeosphaeria nodorum sequence stan1 18s ribosomal rna gene, partial sequence - bankit 602597.. National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).
Frequency of the Teleomorph of Phaeosphaeria Nodorum on Winter Wheat in North Carolina, Usa - (Abstract)
Cowger, C., Silva-Rojas, H. 2004. Frequency of the teleomorph of phaeosphaeria nodorum on winter wheat in north carolina, usa. Phytopathology.
The Fusarium Head Blight Epidemic of 2003 in the Southeastern United States - (Government Publication)
Sutton, A.L., Cowger, C. 2004. The fusarium head blight epidemic of 2003 in the southeastern united states. U.S. Wheat and Barley Scab Initiative Scab News.
Selection Within Mycosphaerella Graminicola Populations - (Government Publication)
Mundt, C.C., Cowger, C., Mcdonald, B.A., Zhan, J. 2003. Selection within mycosphaerella graminicola populations. International Symposium on Septoria/Stagonospora Disease of Cereals.

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