Genetic rescue often leads to higher fitness as a result of increased heterozygosity across animal taxa.

Autor: Clarke JG; Department of Biology, Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada., Smith AC; Department of Biology, Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.; National Wildlife Research Centre, Environment and Climate Change Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada., Cullingham CI; Department of Biology, Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Publikováno v: Molecular ecology [Mol Ecol] 2024 Oct; Vol. 33 (19), pp. e17532. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Sep 16.

A cost-effective RNA extraction and RT-qPCR approach to detect California serogroup viruses from pooled mosquito samples.

Autor: Avramov M; Department of Biology, Carleton University, 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, ON, K1S 5B6, Canada. marcavramov@cmail.carleton.ca.; Ottawa Research and Development Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, 960 Carling Avenue, Ottawa, ON, K1A 0C6, Canada. marcavramov@cmail.carleton.ca.; National Microbiology Laboratory Branch, Public Health Agency of Canada, 3200 Rue Sicotte, C.P. 5000, St. Hyacinthe, QC, J2S 2M2, Canada. marcavramov@cmail.carleton.ca., Gallo V; Department of Biology, Carleton University, 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, ON, K1S 5B6, Canada., Gross A; Department of Biology, Carleton University, 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, ON, K1S 5B6, Canada., Lapen DR; Ottawa Research and Development Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, 960 Carling Avenue, Ottawa, ON, K1A 0C6, Canada., Ludwig A; National Microbiology Laboratory Branch, Public Health Agency of Canada, 3200 Rue Sicotte, C.P. 5000, St. Hyacinthe, QC, J2S 2M2, Canada., Cullingham CI; Department of Biology, Carleton University, 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, ON, K1S 5B6, Canada.

Publikováno v: Scientific reports [Sci Rep] 2024 Jan 29; Vol. 14 (1), pp. 2339. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Jan 29.

Evidence of Coevolution Between Cronartium harknessii Lineages and Their Corresponding Hosts, Lodgepole Pine and Jack Pine.

Autor: McAllister CH; Department of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada., Cullingham CI; Department of Biology, Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada., Peery RM; Department of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada., Mbenoun M; Department of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada., McPeak E; Department of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada., Feau N; Department of Forest Science, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.; Pacific Forestry Centre, Canadian Forest Service, Natural Resources Canada, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada., Hamelin RC; Department of Forest Science, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada., Ramsfield TD; Northern Forestry Centre, Canadian Forest Service, Natural Resources Canada, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada., Myrholm CL (retired); Northern Forestry Centre, Canadian Forest Service, Natural Resources Canada, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada., Cooke JEK; Department of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

Publikováno v: Phytopathology [Phytopathology] 2022 Aug; Vol. 112 (8), pp. 1795-1807. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Jun 17.

Predicting the spread-risk potential of chronic wasting disease to sympatric ungulate species.

Autor: Cullingham CI; Department of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada.; Department of Biology, Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada., Peery RM; Department of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada., Dao A; Department of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada., McKenzie DI; Department of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada., Coltman DW; Department of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada.

Publikováno v: Prion [Prion] 2020 Dec; Vol. 14 (1), pp. 56-66.

Large-scale prion protein genotyping in Canadian caribou populations and potential impact on chronic wasting disease susceptibility.

Autor: Arifin MI; Department of Comparative Biology and Experimental Medicine, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada., Staskevicius A; National and OIE Reference Laboratory for Scrapie and CWD, Ottawa Laboratory Fallowfield, Canadian Food Inspection Agency, Ottawa, ON, Canada., Shim SY; Department of Comparative Biology and Experimental Medicine, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada., Huang YH; Department of Comparative Biology and Experimental Medicine, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada., Fenton H; Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine, Basseterre, St. Kitts., McLoughlin PD; Department of Biology, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada., Mitchell G; National and OIE Reference Laboratory for Scrapie and CWD, Ottawa Laboratory Fallowfield, Canadian Food Inspection Agency, Ottawa, ON, Canada., Cullingham CI; Department of Biology, Carleton University, Ottawa, ON, Canada., Gilch S; Department of Comparative Biology and Experimental Medicine, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada.

Publikováno v: Molecular ecology [Mol Ecol] 2020 Oct; Vol. 29 (20), pp. 3830-3840. Date of Electronic Publication: 2020 Sep 10.