Elisa Becker

Canadian Forest Service — Canada

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

11h-index437citations23works2.02yr avg
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Research Topics

Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases(13), Forest Insect Ecology and Management(7), Biological Control of Invasive Species(6), Plant Pathogens and Resistance(5), Yeasts and Rust Fungi Studies(5)

Publications23 total

First Record of Natural Infection by <i>Chondrostereum purpureum</i> on <i>Rhododendron</i> in North America
Plant Disease·2025Open Access
Biocontrol Potential of Trichoderma spp. Against Phytophthora ramorum
Pathogens·2025· 6 citedOpen Access
Drought tolerance to overwatering, periodic underwatering and complete withholding of water in interior Douglas-fir seedlings
Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology·2024
Resistance and tolerance of Douglas‐fir seedlings to artificial inoculation with the fungus <i>Ophiostoma pseudotsugae</i>
Forest Pathology·2018· 3 cited
An Overview of Canadian Research Activities on Diseases Caused by <i>Phytophthora ramorum</i>: Results, Progress, and Challenges
Plant Disease·2018· 17 citedOpen Access
Stumping out tree root disease – An economic analysis of controlling root disease, including its effects on carbon storage in southern British Columbia
Forest Ecology and Management·2017· 13 cited
Behavior problems and learning difficulties in children with Specific Language Impairment
2015
Die Ki.SSES-PROLUBA Längsschnittstudie: Entwicklungsstand zur Einschulung von Kindern mit sonderpädagogischem Förderbedarf „Sprache“ bei separierender und integrativer Beschulung
Pedocs (German Institute for International Educational Research)·2014· 2 citedOpen Access
Screening of several disinfectants to assess their efficacy in controlling mycelia growth, sporangia germination, and recovery of viable Phytophthora ramorum
Crop Protection·2012· 11 cited
<i>In vivo</i>studies evaluating commercial biofungicide suppression of blight caused by<i>Phytophthora ramorum</i>in selected ornamentals
Biocontrol Science and Technology·2012· 2 cited
In vivo replication kinetics and transcription patterns of the nucleopolyhedrovirus (NeabNPV) of the balsam fir sawfly, Neodiprion abietis
Journal of General Virology·2007· 11 cited
Efficacy and environmental fate of Chondrostereum purpureum used as a biological control for red alder (Alnus rubra)
Biological Control·2005· 32 cited
A retrotransposon-like element and its occurrence in British Columbia populations of Chondrostereum purpureum
Fungal Genetics and Biology·2004· 6 cited
Svstematics, efficacy and population dynamics of the biocontrol fungus, Chondrostereum purpureum
UVic’s Research and Learning Repository (University of Victoria)·2002Open Access
Development of genetic markers for risk assessment of biological control agents
Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology·2001· 32 cited
<i>Chondrostereum purpureum</i> as a biological control agent in forest vegetation management. II. Efficacy on Sitka alder and aspen in western Canada
Canadian Journal of Forest Research·1999· 42 cited
<i>Chondrostereum purpureum</i> as a biological control agent in forest vegetation management. III. Infection survey of a national field trial
Canadian Journal of Forest Research·1999· 23 cited
PCR-Based Genetic Markers for Detection and Infection Frequency Analysis of the Biocontrol FungusChondrostereum purpureumon Sitka Alder and Trembling Aspen
Biological Control·1999· 40 cited
&lt;i&gt;Chondrostereum purpureum&lt;/i&gt; as a biological control agent in forest vegetation management. III. Infection survey of a national field trial
Canadian Journal of Forest Research·1999· 2 cited
Geographic variation of <i>Chondrostereum purpureum</i> detected by polymorphisms in the ribosomal DNA
Canadian Journal of Botany·1996· 33 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

William E. Hintz(8), Simon F. Shamoun(8), R. E. Wall(3), D. James(3), K. L. Bailey(3), Kathleen L. Triman(2), Carol Dammel(2), Hiro Mori(2), Harry F. Noller(2), Michael Dumas(2), Doug Pitt(2), Marianne Elliott(2), Á. Varga(2), Grace Sumampong(2), Saad A. Masri(2), M. G. Cruickshank(2), Isabel Leal(2), Bettina Janke(2), Katherine Teichert(2), Ranjiv Khush(1)