Biology at Hiram

Stuart Gordon, Ph.D.

Post Doctoral Fellow in Biology

Microbial genomics

114 Colton Hall

330.569.6125

gordonsg@hiram.edu

Education

College of Wooster (Biology), B.A.

Ohio State University (Crop Breeding and Genetics), Ph.D.

Ohio State University (Plant Pathology), Post Doctoral Education

Courses Taught

Molecular and cellular biology laboratory

Research Interests

Microbial genomics, genetics of host-plant resistance

Selected Publications

  • Pratt, R.C. and Gordon, S.G. 1994. Introgression of Phaseolus acutifolius A. Gray genes into the Phaseolus vulgaris L. genome. Plant Breeding 113:137-149.
  • R. Pratt, S. Gordon, P. Lipps, G. Asea, G. Bigirwa and K. Pixley. 2003. Use of IPM in the control of multiple diseases in maize: strategies for selection of host resistance. African Crop Sci. J. 11:189-198.
  • Gordon, S. G., Bartsch M., Matthies, I., Lipps, P.E., Gevers, H.O. and Pratt, R.C. 2004. Linkage of molecular markers to Cercospora zeae-maydis resistance in maize via selective genotyping. Crop Science 44:628-636.
  • Pratt, R. C. and Gordon, S. G. 2005. Breeding for resistance to maize foliar pathogens. Plant Breeding Rev. 27:119-174.
  • G. Asea, P.E. Lipps, R.C. Pratt, S.G. Gordon and E. Adipala. 2005. Development of Greenhouse Inoculation Procedures for Evaluation of Partial Resistance to Cercospora zeae-maydis in Maize Inbreds. J. of Phytopathology 153:647-653.
  • Gordon, S. G., S. K. St. Martin and A. E. Dorrance. 2005. Rps8 maps to a R-gene rich region on soybean linkage group F. Crop Sci. 46:168-173.
  • Gordon, S. G., Lipps, P. E. and Pratt, R. C. 2006. Components of resistance to Cercospora zeae-maydis inherited from the maize inbred VO613Y. Phytopathology 96:593-598.
  • Brett M. Tyler, Sucheta Tripathy, Xuemin Zhang, Paramvir Dehal, Rays H.Y.
    Jiang, Andrea Aerts, Felipe D. Arredondo, Laura Baxter, Douda Bensasson, Jim
    L. Beynon, Jarrod Chapman, Cynthia M.B. Damasceno, Anne E. Dorrance, Daolong Dou, Allan W. Dickerman, Inna L. Dubchak, Matteo Garbelotto, Mark Gijzen, Stuart G. Gordon, Francine Govers, Niklaus J. Grunwald, et al. 2006. Phytophthora Genome Sequences Uncover Evolutionary Origins and Mechanisms of Pathogenesis. Science 313:1261-1266.
  • Gordon, S. G., S. A. Berry, S. K. St. Martin and A. E. Dorrance. 2007. Genetic analysis of soybean plant introductions with resistance to Phytophthora sojae. Phytopathology 97:106-112.
  • Gordon, S. G., K. Kowitwanich, W. Pipatpongpinyo, S. K. St. Martin and A. E. Dorrance. 2007. Molecular marker analysis of soybean plant introductions with resistance to Phytophthora sojae. Phytopathology 97:113-118.
  • Xiaomei Guo, Dechun Wang, Stuart G. Gordon, Emily Helliwell*, Trista Smith*, Sue Ann Berry, Steven K. St. Martin and Anne E. Dorrance. Genetic Mapping of QTLs Underlying Partial Resistance to Sclerotinia sclerotiorum in Soybean PI 391589A and PI 391589B Crop Sci. In press.*Indicates undergraduate student.
    Gordon, S. G., W. Morgan, A. E. Dorrance and S. Kamoun. Mariner transposons in Phytophthora species. (Manuscript in preparation).





 

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