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Characterization of Phytophthora capsici causing foliar and pod blight of snap bean in Michigan. 2008. Gevens, A. J., Donahoo, R. S., Lamour, K. H., and Hausbeck, M. K.  Plant Dis. 92:201- 209.

Oomycete genomics: new insights and future directions. 2007. Kurt H. Lamour, Joe Win & Sophien Kamoun. FEMS Microbiol Lett 274: 1-8.

Characterization of Phytophthora capsici from Michigan surface irrigation water. 2007. Gevens, A. J., Donahoo, R. S., Lamour, K. H., and Hausbeck, M. K.  Phytopathology 97:421-428.

AFLP markers identify Cornus florida cultivars and lines. 2007. Smith, N.R., R. N. Trigiano, M. T. Windham, K.H. Lamour, L.S. Finley, X. Wang and T.A. Rinehart.  J. Amer. Soc. Hort. Sci. 132:90-96.

First report of Phytophthora cactorum causing root rot of processing carrots (Daucus carota) in Michigan. 2007. Saude, C., Hausbeck, M.K., Hurtado-Gonzales, O., Rippetoe, C., and Lamour, K.H. Plant Dis. 91:459, published online as doi:10.1094/PDIS-91-4-0459B.

Targeted gene mutation in Phytophthora. 2006.  Lamour, K. H., Finley, L., Hurtado-Gonzales, O., Gobena, D., Tierney, M., and Meijer, H.J.G.  Molecular Plant Microbe Interactions Vol. 19, No. 12, pp. 1359–1367. DOI: 10.1094/MPMI -19-1359.

A strategy for recovering high quality genomic DNA from a large number of Phytophthora isolates. 2006. Lamour, K. and Finley, L. Mycologia 98:514-517.

Expressed Peptide Tags: An additional layer of data for genome annotation. 2006. Savidor, A., Donahoo, R., Hurtado-Gonzales, O., VerBerkmoes, N., Shah, M., Lamour, K., and McDonald, W.  Journal of Proteome Research 5: 3048-3058.

Phytophthora genome sequences uncover evolutionary origins and mechanisms of pathogenesis. 2006.  Tyler, B.M., Tripathy, S., Zhang, X., Dehal, P., Jiang, R.H.Y., Aerts, A., Arredondo, F.D., Baxter, L., Bensasson, D., Beynon, J.L., Chapman, J., Damasceno, C.M.B., Dorrance, A.E., Dou, D., Dickerman, A.W., Dubchak, I.L., Garbelotto, M., Gijzen, M., Gordon, S.G., Govers, F., Grunwald, N.J., Huang, W., Ivors, K.L., Jones, R.W., Kamoun, S., Krampis, K., Lamour, K.H., Lee, M., Maclean, D.J., McDonald, W.H., Medina, M., Meijer, H.J.G., Morris, P.F., Nordberg, E.K., Ospina-Giraldo, M.D., Phuntumart, V., Putnam, N.H., Rash, S., Rose, J.K.C., Sakihama, Y., Salamov, A.A., Savidor, A., Scheuring, C.F., Smith, B.M., Sobral, B.W.S., Terry, A., Torto-Alalibo, T.A., Win, J., Xu, Z., Zhang, H., Grigoriev, I.V., Rokhsar, D.S., and Boore, J.L. Science Vol. 313. no. 5791, pp. 1261 - 1266.

Phytophthora foliorum sp. nov., a new species causing leaf blight of azalea. 2006.  Donahoo, R.S., Blomquist, C.L., Thomas, S.L., Moulton, J.K., Cooke, D.E.L., and Lamour, K.H.   Mycological Research 110: 1309-1322.

Development of a detached cucumber fruit assay to screen for resistance and effect of fruit age on susceptibility to infection by Phytophthora capsici. 2006. Gevens, A., Ando, K., Lamour, K., Grumet, R., and Hausbeck, M.  Plant Disease 90:1276-1282.

Early detection of Asian soybean rust using PCR.  2006.  Lamour, K. H., Finley, L., Snover-Clift, K. L., Stack, J. P., Pierzynski, J., Hammerschmidt, R., Jacobs, J. L., Byrne, J. M., Harmon, P. F., Vitoreli, A. M., Wisler, G. C., Harmon, C. L., Levy, L., Zeller, K. A., Stone, C. L., Luster, D. G., and Frederick, R. D. Online. Plant Health Progress doi:10.1094/PHP-2006-0524-01-RS.

An introduction to reverse genetic tools for investigating gene function.  2005. Tierney, M. B. and Lamour, K. H., The Plant Health Instructor. DOI: 10.1094/PHI-A-2005-1025-01.

Detection of a Phytophthora sp. causing Asparagus spear and root rot in Michigan. 2005. Saude, C., Hausbeck, M., Hurtado-Gonzales, O., and Lamour, K.  Plant Disease 89: 1011. DOI: 10.1094/PD-89-1011B.

Use of a single primer to fluorescently label selective amplified fragment length polymorphism reactions. 2004. Habera, L., Smith, N., Donahoo, R., and Lamour, K.  BioTechniques 37:902-904.

Phytophthora capsici on vegetable crops: research progress and management challenges. 2004. Hausbeck, M. and Lamour, K., Plant Disease 88: 1292-1303.

Etiology of Phytophthora drechsleri and P. nicotianae (=P. parasitica) diseases affecting floriculture crops2003. Lamour, K., Daughtrey, M., Benson, D., Hwang, J., and Hausbeck, M., Plant Disease 87:854-858.

Susceptibility of mefenoxam-treated cucurbits to isolates of Phytophthora capsici sensitive and insensitive to mefenoxam2003.  Lamour, K. and Hausbeck, M., Plant Disease 87:920-922.

Effect of crop rotation on the survival of Phytophthora capsici in Michigan. 2003.  Lamour, K. and Hausbeck, M., Plant Disease 87:841-845.

The spatiotemporal genetic structure of Phytophthora capsici in Michigan and implications for disease management.  2002. Lamour, K. and Hausbeck, M.,  Phytopathology 92:681-684.

Investigating the spatiotemporal genetic structure of Phytophthora capsici in Michigan.  2001. Lamour, K. and Hausbeck, M., Phytopathology 91:973-980.

The dynamics of mefenoxam insensitivity in a recombining population of Phytophthora capsici characterized with amplified fragment length polymorphism markers.  2001. Lamour, K. and Hausbeck, M., Phytopathology 91:553-557.

Mefenoxam sensitivity and the sexual stage of Phytophthora capsici in Michigan cucurbit fields2000. Lamour, K. and Hausbeck, M., Phytopathology 90:396-400.