Chelsi Harvey

Molecular Biology Technician - Cereal Genomics

Using molecular biology techniques combined with bioinformatics to examine plant and fungal genomes and transcriptomes with the goal of improving cereal quality.

Current research and/or projects

Involved as a technician on multiple ongoing projects including:

Upcycling a defeated R gene of wheat

Circadian clock editing to increase wheat yield

Introgressing Thinopyrum intermedium stripe rust resistance genes into wheat

Key publications

  1. Frick M, Masic T, Cradduck M, Harvey C, Jiang F, Foroud N, Graf RJ, Laurie JD, Laroche A. 2020. The circadian clock and plant immunity in wheat. Proceedings of the 41st Annual Meeting (Virtual) of the Plant Pathology Society of Alberta, Lethbridge, AB 2020/11/04 - 2020/11/05.

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  2. Frick M, Araujo GT, Fujita K, Van Essen D, Harvey C, Laurie JD. Graf RJ, Laroche A. 2020. Redesigning the effectiveness of the stripe rust resistance gene Yr10 against current virulent fungal isolates. Proceedings of the 41st Annual Meeting (Virtual) of the Plant Pathology Society of Alberta, Lethbridge, AB 2020/11/04 - 2020/11/05.

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  3. Laroche A, Frick M, Masic T, Brown C, Cradduck M, Jimenez A, Lehmann M, Lawal O, Harvey C, Lam T, Jiang F, Foroud N, Graf RJ, Laurie JD. 2020. Identification of transcripts regulated by wheat circadian clock genes. Plant Biology 2020 Worldwide Summit! Poster.

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  4. M. Frick, C. Harvey, D. Mohler-Penna, J. Larsen and A. Laroche. 2019. Identification of Novel R Gene Sequences from Thinopyrum intermedium. Proceedings of the 40th Annual Meeting of the Plant Pathology Society of Alberta Lacombe, AB 2019/11/04 - 2019/11/06

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Research facility

5403 1st Avenue South
Lethbridge, AB T1J 4B1
Canada

Language

English