Thomas Forge, Ph.D.
Domaines d'expertise:
- Écologie des sols et nématologie appliquées
- Écologie et gestion des nématodes phytoparasites
- Gestion intégrée de la santé des racines des plantes horticoles vivaces
Recherche et / ou projets en cours
Projets en cours:
- Effets des nématodes phytoparasites sur la production de cerises douces, de raisins de cuve et de bleuets en Colombie-Britannique
- Tolérance et résistance comparatives de nouveaux porte-greffes de cerisier et de pommier aux nématodes phytoparasites
- Identification et répartition des espèces de nématodes phytoparasites préoccupantes pour l’agriculture dans l’Ouest canadien
- Pratiques de gestion du sol et de l’eau avant la plantation pour éliminer les nématodes phytoparasites et améliorer l’établissement des cultures fruitières vivaces
- Effets interactifs des amendements organiques, des paillis et des pratiques d’irrigation de rechange sur la dynamique des populations de nématodes dans les vergers et les vignobles
Prix et études
- Ph.D. (Plant Pathology), University of Wisconsin-Madison
- B.Sc. (Biology), Kansas State University
Principales publications
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Kuchta, S., Neilsen, D., Zebarth, B.J., Forge, T., Nichol, C. (2021). Nitrogen, irrigation, and alley management affects raspberry crop response and soil nitrogen and root-lesion nematode dynamics. Soil Science Society of America Journal, [online] 85(4), 1139-1156. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/saj2.20190
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Elmhirst, J.F., Forge, T.A. (2021). Winter cover crops as reservoirs of tobacco rattle virus (TRV) and hosts of root-lesion, root knot and stubby-root nematodes. Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology, [online] 43(4), 631-640. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/07060661.2020.1867898
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Forge, T., Smit, R., Neilsen, D., Neilsen, G. (2021). Potential impacts of the ring nematode, Mesocriconema xenoplax, on grapevines in British Columbia: A microplot study. Journal of Nematology, [online] 52 1-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.21307/jofnem-2020-086
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Forge, T., Ehret, D., Messiga, A., Dorais, M. (2021). Influences of nitrogen inputs on nematode populations under highbush blueberry. Journal of Nematology, [online] 52 1-14. http://dx.doi.org/10.21307/jofnem-2020-056
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Midwood, A.J., Hannam, K.D., Forge, T.A., Neilsen, D., Emde, D., Jones, M.D. (2020). Importance of drive-row vegetation for soil carbon storage in woody perennial crops: A regional study. Geoderma, [online] 377 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.geoderma.2020.114591
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Munro, P., Forge, T.A., Jones, M.D., Nelson, L.M. (2020). Soil biota from newly established orchards are more beneficial to early growth of cherry trees than biota from older orchards. Applied Soil Ecology, [online] 155 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apsoil.2020.103658
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Forge, T.A., P. Munro, T. Watson, S. Kuchta. 2020. Irrigation and soil organic matter management practices affect population development of the ring nematode, Mesocriconema xenoplax, on sweet cherry. Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology 42:3, 459, DOI: 10.1080/07060661.2020.1767385.
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MacDonald JL, Forge T, Hannam K, Judd G, Moffat C, O'Gorman D, Sanfacon H, Xu H. 2020. 'Apple Decline' in the Okanagan Valley. Summerland Research and Development Centre via Instagram and Facebook.
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Larney, F.J., Catton, H.A. Geddes, C.M., Lupwayi, N.Z., Forge, T.A., Lemke, R.L., and Helgason, B.L. 2020. Cover cropping for organic carrot production. Oral presentation. Organic Alberta and Holistic Management Canada Conference, January 31-February 2, 2020, Camrose, AB.
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Kuchta, S., Neilsen, D., Forge, T., Zebarth, B.J., Nichol, C. (2020). Nitrogen, irrigation, and alley management effects on nitrate leaching from raspberry. Vadose Zone Journal, [online] 19(1), http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/vzj2.20054
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Forge, T. J. Broatch, M.W. Harding, P. Reid, G.C. Daniles, L. Reid, A. Chan, and M. Cutts. 2019. Survey of plant-parasitic nematodes in horticultural crops in Alberta, 2014 and 2015. Pp. 13-16 in: The Canadian Phytopathological Society Canadian Plant Disease Survey: Disease Highlights 2019. Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology, 41 (sup1): 1-197, DOI: 10.1080/07060661.2019.1619270.
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Hannam, K.D., Midwood, A.J., Neilsen, D., Forge, T.A., Jones, M.D. (2019). Bicarbonates dissolved in irrigation water contribute to soil CO2 efflux. Geoderma, [online] 337 1097-1104. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.geoderma.2018.10.040
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Forge, T., Hannam, K., Neilsen, D., Neilsen, G. (2019). Nitrogen inputs and irrigation frequency influence population dynamics of Mesocriconema xenoplax under grapevines. Journal of Nematology, [online] 51(1), http://dx.doi.org/10.21307/jofnem-2019-084
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Loo, S.E., Zebarth, B.J., Ryan, M.C., Forge, T.A., Cey, E.E. (2019). Quantifying nitrate leaching under commercial red raspberry using passive capillary wick samplers. Vadose Zone Journal, [online] 18(1), http://dx.doi.org/10.2136/vzj2018.08.0152
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Loo, S.E., Zebarth, B.J., Ryan, M.C., Malekani, F., Cey, E.E., Suchy, M., Forge, T.A. (2019). Quantification of groundwater nitrate loading after raspberry field renovation using high-resolution passive diffusion sampling. Journal of Environmental Quality, [online] 48(6), 1722-1731. http://dx.doi.org/10.2134/jeq2019.01.0022
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Neilsen, D., Neilsen, G., Forge, T. 2018. Building resilience: future directions in mineral nutrition of woody perennial crops. Acta Horticulturae 1217:1-11. DOI 10.17660/ActaHortic.2018.1217.1
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Watson, T.T., Nelson, L.M., Forge, T.A. (2018). Preplant Soil Incorporation of Compost to Mitigate Replant Disease: Soil Biological Factors Associated with Plant Growth Promotion in Orchard Soil. Compost Science & Utilization, [online] 26(4), 286-296. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1065657X.2018.1540953
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Watson, T.T., Nelson, L.M., Neilsen, D., Neilsen, G.H., Forge, T.A. (2018). Low-volume irrigation systems influence Pratylenchus penetrans populations, root colonization by arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, and replant establishment of sweet cherry. Scientia Horticulturae, [online] 239 50-56. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scienta.2018.05.013
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Watson, T.T., Forge, T.A., Nelson, L.M. (2018). Pseudomonads contribute to regulation of Pratylenchus penetrans (Nematoda) populations on apple. Canadian Journal of Microbiology, [online] 64(11), 775-785. http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/cjm-2018-0040
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Zasada, I., Peetz, A., Forge, T. (2017). Pratylenchus species associated with blueberry (Vaccinium spp.) and weed species in the Pacific North-west of North America. Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology, [online] 39(4), 497-502. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/07060661.2017.1367724
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Affiliations
- Professeur auxiliaire, département de biologie, Université de la Colombie Britannique, campus Okanagan
- Gestionnaire de site d’essais, Programme des pesticides à usage limité d’AAC Society of Nematologists
- Société canadienne de phytopathologie
- American Phytopathological Society
- Soil Ecology Society
- BC Agricultural Climate Adaptation Research Network