Christina Grime

Research Assistant
Christina Grime
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Biography

Christy has worked in plant sciences since the late 1990’s, starting in evaluation, pathology and pre-breeding of barley.

At the CCDM she is a research assistant in the pulse projects working on Ascochyta in chickpeas, lentils, faba beans and field peas.

Related Resources & Publications

Newman T. E., Jacques S., Grime C., Mobegi F. M., Kamphuis F. L., Khentry Y., Lee R. C. and Kamphuis L. G. (2023) "Genetic dissection of domestication traits in interspecific chickpea populations" The Plant Genome. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/tpg2.20408

Lee, R. C., Grime, C. R., O'Driscoll, K., Khentry, Y., Farfan-Caceres, L. M., Tahghighi, H., & Kamphuis, L. G. (2023). "Field Pea (Pisum sativum) Germplasm Screening for Seedling Ascochyta Blight Resistance and Genome-Wide Association Studies Reveal Loci Associated with Resistance to Peyronellaea pinodes and Ascochyta koolunga." Phytopathology. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-02-22-0051-R

Henares, B.M., Debler, J.W., Farfan-Caceres, L.M., Grime, C.R., Syme, R.A., Blake, S.N., Herdina., Davidson, J.A., Oliver, R.P., Singh, K.B., Kamphuis, L.G., Lee, R.C. (2022) "The novel avirulence effector AlAvr1 from Ascochyta lentis mediates host cultivar specificity of ascochyta blight in lentil" Molecular Plant Pathology. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/mpp.13203

Newman, T.E, Jacques, S., Grime, C., Kamphuis, F.L., Lee, R.C., Berger, J., Kamphuis, L.G. (2021) "Identification of novel sources of resistance to ascochyta blight in a collection of wild Cicer accessions." Phytopathology DOI: doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-04-20-0137-R

Henares, B.M., Debler, J.W., Farfan-Caceres, L.M., Grime, C.R., Lee, R.C. (2019) "Agrobacterium tumefaciens-mediated transformation and expression of GFP in Ascochyta lentis to characterize ascochyta blight disease progression in lentil." PLOS One DOI: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0223419

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