Publications
Peer-reviewed publications
EXTENSION AND TRADE JOURNAL ARTICLES
- Poleatewich, A., Backman, P., and Nolen, H. 2023. Evaluation of Endospore-Forming Bacteria for Suppression of Postharvest Decay of Apple Fruit. Microorganisms. 11(1) 81. Special Issue: Advanced Research on Biological Control of Plant Disease or Microbial Interactions.
- Poleatewich, A. Michaud, I., Jackson, B., Krause, M. and DeGenring, L. 2022. The effect of peat moss amended with three engineered wood substrate components on suppression of damping-off caused by Rhizoctonia solani. Agriculture. 12(12) 2092. Special Issue: Advanced Research on Soilless Culture in Horticultural Production.
- DeGenring, L. Poleatewich, A. Under review. The effect of propagation substrate on Pythium root rot severity and the efficacy of biopesticides. Plant Health Progress.
- DeGenring, L. Poleatewich, A. Under review. The effect of tomato cultivar on Pythium root rot and efficacy of biopesticides. PhytoFrontiers.
- DeGenring LM, Dickson RW, Poleatewich AM. Inhibition of Botrytis cinerea growth and suppression of gray mold on petunia leaves using chitosan. Plant Dis. 2022 Aug 23. doi: 10.1094/PDIS-07-22-1628-RE.
- Nolen, H., Smith, C., Davis, T., and A. Poleatewich. 2022. Evaluation of Disease Severity and Molecular Relationships among Peronospora variabilis isolates on Chenopodium species in New Hampshire. Plant Disease.106(2) 564-571.
- Belu, N., Fufeng, A.B., Nunn, G.N., Spelman, R.N., Hirjikaka,D., Martin, M.B., Xiao, N.W., Dhaliwal, M., Dan-Dobre, M., Summers, H., Poleatewich, A., and Cameron, R.K. 2021. Systemic acquired resistance (SAR)-associated molecules induce resistance in lab- and greenhouse-grown cucumber, Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology.113.
- Buitenhuis, R., Poleatewich, A., Jandricic, M., Brownbridge, M. 2020. Risk of spreading soft rot through cutting dips against whiteflies in greenhouse-grown poinsettia. Plant Disease. 104(8).
- Harris, C.N., Dickson, R.W., Fisher, P.R., Jackson, B.E., Poleatewich, A.P. 2020. Evaluating Peat Substrates Amended with Pine Wood Fiber for Nitrogen Immobilization and Effects on Plant Performance with Container-grown Petunia. HortTechnology. 30(1): 107-116.
- Spakes Richter, B., Poleatewich, A., Hayslett, M., Stofer, K. 2018. Finding the Gaps: An assessment of concepts, skills, and employer expectations for plant pathology foundational courses. Plant Disease. 102(10): 1883-1898.
- Poleatewich, A.M., Ngugi, N.K., Backman, P.A., 2012. Assessment of application timing of Bacillus spp. to suppress pre- and postharvest diseases of apple. Plant Disease. 96:211-220.
- Melnick, R.L., Testen, A.L., Poleatewich, A.M., Backman, P.A., and Bailey, B.A., 2012. Detection and expression of enterotoxin genes in endophytic strains of Bacillus cereus. Letters in Applied Microbiology. 54(5): 468-474.
- Plata, G. Backman, P. Poleatewich, A. 2012. Evaluación de bacterias endófitas para el control de enfermedades de importancia económica en papa. Revista de Agricultura: Ciencias Agricolas, Pecuarias, Forestales y Veterinarias, 51: 55-58.
- Poleatewich, A.M. Travis, J.W., Backman, P.A., 2010. Evaluation of preharvest and postharvest applications of endospore-forming bacteria for control of bitter rot. Plant Disease Management Reports (online). Volume 4: DOI:10.1094 /PDMR04. The American Phytopathological Society, St. Paul, MN.
- Poleatewich, A.M., Travis, J.W., Backman, P.A., 2008. Evaluation of endospore-forming bacteria for control of Bitter rot. Plant Disease Management Reports (online). Volume 2: PF056. DOI:10.1094/PDMR02. The American Phytopathological Society, St. Paul, MN.
- Demers, A.M., Berner, D.K., Backman, PA., 2006. Enhancing incidence of Puccinia punctiformis, through mowing, to improve management of Canada thistle (Cirsium arvense). Biological Control. 39: 481-488
EXTENSION AND TRADE JOURNAL ARTICLES
- DeGenring, L., Dickson, R., Poleatewich, A. 2018. What is swimming around your roots? E-GRO Edible Alert. 3(7).
- Summerfield, A., Poleatewich, A. Buitenhuis, R., and M. Brownbridge. 2017 Not Just for Bugs. Grower Talks. 81(5). https://www.growertalks.com/Article/Archive/Publication/?pubid=784
- Poleatewich, A. 2016. Annual meeting session recordings make a great teaching tool. Phytopathology News. 50 (5): 58
- Poleatewich, A. 2015. Biopesticides: How they can work for you. Greenhouse Canada Magazine. http://www.greenhousecanada.com/inputs/biocontrols/biopesticides-how-they-can-work-for-you-30387
- Summerfield, A., Grygorczyk, A., Buitenhuis, R., Poleatewich, A. and Brownbridge, M. 2015. Leading by example: Ontario growers are putting the bios in charge. Greenhouse Canada Magazine. http://www.greenhousecanada.com/inputs/biocontrols/now-putting-the-bios-in-charge-30555
- Poleatewich, A., Ferguson, G. and Perez-Valdes, I. 2013. Increasing efficacy of application of disinfectants against persistent viruses of greenhouse vegetables. Vineland Research and Innovation Centre Final Report for the Ontario Greenhouse Vegetables Growers.
- Poleatewich, A., Nanayakkara, U., Huber, A. and Brown, W. 2012 Evaluation of an innovative water treatment technology for removal of plant pathogens from recycled irrigation water in the horticultural industry. Vineland Research and Innovation Centre Final Report for Flowers Canada Growers.
- Poleatewich, A. Nanayakkara, Perez-Valdes, I., Krzywdzinski, A., Ferguson, G. and Khosla, S. 2012. Survey of reusable plastic crates used in greenhouse tomato for plant pathogen contamination. Vineland Research and Innovation Centre Final Report for the Ontario Greenhouse Vegetable Growers.