Dr. Andrew J. Burt

Research Scientist

Lead scientist for spring wheat breeding program for Eastern Canada. Focussed on variety development and improving agronomic traits, disease resistance, and end use quality.

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

Ottawa ON

Key publications

Khanal, R., Rupert, T., Navabi, A., Smith, T.H., Burt, A.J., Pauls, K.P. (2016). Fathom common bean. Canadian Journal of Plant Science, [online] 96(2), 276-279. http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/cjps-2015-0215
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Khanal, R., Rupert, T., Navabi, A., Smith, T.H., Michaels, T.E., Burt, A.J., Pauls, K.P. (2016). Yeti kidney bean. Canadian Journal of Plant Science, [online] 96(2), 280-282. http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/cjps-2015-0181
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Khanal, R., Rupert, T., Navabi, A., Smith, T.H., Michaels, T.E., Burt, A.J., Pauls, K.P. (2016). Bolt common bean. Canadian Journal of Plant Science, [online] 96(2), 218-221. http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/cjps-2015-0180
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Burt, A.J., Manilal William, H., Perry, G., Khanal, R., Peter Pauls, K., Kelly, J.D., Navabi, A. (2015). Candidate gene identification with snp marker-based fine mapping of anthracnose resistance gene co-4 in common bean. PLoS ONE, [online] 10(10), http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0139450
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Khanal, R., Burt, A.J., Woodrow, L., Balasubramanian, P., Navabi, A. (2014). Genotypic association of parameters commonly used to predict canning quality of dry bean. Crop Science, [online] 54(6), 2564-2573. http://dx.doi.org/10.2135/cropsci2014.02.0113
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Burt, A.J., Grainger, C.M., Young, J.C., Shelp, B.J., Lee, E.A. (2010). Impact of postharvest handling on carotenoid concentration and composition in High-carotenoid maize (Zea mays L.) kernels. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, [online] 58(14), 8286-8292. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jf100161r
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Mao, J., Burt, A.J., Ramputh, A.I., Simmonds, J., Cass, L., Hubbard, K., Miller, S., Altosaar, I., Arnason, J.T. (2007). Diverted secondary metabolism and improved resistance to European corn borer (Ostrinia nubilalis) in maize (Zea mays L.) transformed with wheat oxalate oxidase. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, [online] 55(7), 2582-2589. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jf063030f
2007 - View publication details