Background Literature

Rustbusters2003

Genetic Specificity in the White Pine-Blister Rust Pathosystem. Bohun B. Kinloch, Jr. and Gayle E. Dupper. 2002. Phytopathology 92:278-280
Evidence of Cytoplasmic Inheritance of Virulence in Cronartium ribicola to Major Gene Resistance in Sugar Pine. Bohun B. Kinloch, Jr. and Gayle E. Dupper. 1999. Phytopathology 89:192-196
A Major Gene for Resistance to White Pine Blister Rust in Western White Pine from the Western Cascade Range. Bohun B. Kinloch, Jr., Richard A. Sniezko, Gerald D. Barnes, and Tom E. Greathouse. 1999. Phytopathology 89:861-867
Origin and Distribution of Cr2, a Gene for Resistance to White Pine Blister Rust in Natural Populations of Western White Pine. Bohun B. Kinloch, Jr., Richard A. Sniezko, and Gayle E. Dupper. 2003. Phytopathology 93:691-694.
Blister Rust Resistance Experiences in Oregon/Washington: Evolving Perspectives. Richard A. Sniezko and Angelia Kegley. 2003 (in press). WIFDWC2002.
A Comparison of Early Field Results of White Pine Blister Rust Resistance in Sugar Pine and Western White Pine. Richard A. Sniezko, Andrew Bower, and Jude Danielson. 2000. HortTech 10(3) 519-522.
Variation in Cronartium ribicola field resistance among 13 Pinus monticola and 12 P. lambertiana families: early results from Happy Camp. 2003(in press; IUFRO proceedings) R.A. Sniezko, A.D. Bower, A.J. Kegley.
Field Resistance to Cronartium ribicola in full-sib families of Pinus monticola in Oregon. R.A. Sniezko, B.B. Kinloch, Jr., A.D. Bower, R.S. Danchok, J.M. Linn, and A.J. Kegley. 2003 (in press - IUFRO).
Variation in Blister Rust Resistance among 226 Pinus monticola and 217 P. lambertiana Seedling Families in the Pacific Northwest. A.J. Kegley and R.A. Sniezko. 2003 (in press - IUFRO)
R. C. Hamelin, R. S. Hunt, B. W. Geils, G. D. Jensen, V. Jacobi, and N. Lecours. 2000. Barrier to Gene Flow Between Eastern and Western Populations of Cronartium ribicola in North America. Phytopathology 90:1073-1078.
K. Et-touil, L. Bernier, J. Beaulieu, J. A. Bérubé, A. Hopkin, and R. C. Hamelin. 1999. Genetic Structure of Cronartium ribicola Populations in Eastern Canada. Phytopathology 89:915-919
Kinloch, B.B., Jr., R.D. Westfall, White, E.E., Gitzendanner, Dupper, G.E.; M.A., Foord, B.M.; and Hodgskiss, P.D. 1998. Genetics of Cronartium ribicola. IV. Population structure in western North America. Can. J. Bot. 76:91-98
Kinloch, B. B., and Dupper, G. E. 1987. Restricted distribution of a virulent race of the white pine blister rust pathogen in the western United States. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 17: 448-451.
McDonald, G.I., Hansen, E.M., Osterhaus, C.A., and Samman, S. 1984. Initial characterization of a new strain of Cronartium ribicola from the Cascade Mountains of Oregon. Plant Disease 68: 800-804.