Future Cereal Disease Control - Designing future cereal disease control programs to reflect changing production systems.
WheatSecurity - Identification and sustainable deployment of wheat genetic diversity to enhance the resilience and security of the European food supply.
Optimising Blight Control - Developing late blight control strategies to reflect changing Phytophthora infestans populations.
Irish Apple Scab - Comprehensive analysis of Venturia inaequalis populations in Irish apple orchards: fungicide sensitivity, virulence, and genomic insights.
AEROBIOMICS-AMR - Aerobiome based genomic surveillance of fungicide resistance to track the development and spread of AMR in plant pathogens and the wider environment.
Steven Kildea, Joseph Mulhare, Rabisa Zia, Fiona Hutton, Henry Creissen (2024). Presence and prevalence of Ramularia collo‑cygni SDHI resistance in Irish barley seed. J Plant Dis Prot (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s41348-024-00910-4
Steven Kildea, Pierre Hellin, Thies M Heick, Stephen Byrne, Fiona Hutton (2023). Mefentrifluconazole sensitivity amongst European Zymoseptoria tritici populations and potential implications for its field efficacy. Pest Management Science. 2023 Sep 27. doi: 10.1002/ps.7795
Steven Kildea, Pierre Hellin, Thies M. Heick, Fiona Hutton(2022). Baseline sensitivity of European Zymoseptoria tritici populations to the complex III respiration inhibitor fenpicoxamid. Pest Management Science. DOI: 10.1002/ps.7067
Pierre Hellin, Maxime Duvivier, Thies M Heick, Bart A Fraaije, Charlotte Bataille, Aurélie Clinckemaillie, Anne Legrève, Lise N Jørgensen, Björn Andersson, Berit Samils, Bernd Rodemann, Gunilla Berg, Fiona Hutton, Maxime Garnault, Moussa El Jarroudi, Gilles Couleaud, Steven Kildea (2021). Spatio-temporal distribution of DMI and SDHI fungicide resistance of Zymoseptoria triticithroughout Europe based on frequencies of key target-site alterations. https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.6601
Berit Samils, Björn Andersson, Eva Edin, Malin Elfstrand, Tilman Rönneburg, Diana Bucur, Fiona Hutton, Thies M Heick, Pierre Hellin, Steven Kildea (2021). Development of a PacBio Long-Read Sequencing Assay for High Throughput Detection of Fungicide Resistance in Zymoseptoria tritici. DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2021.692845.
Steven Kildea, Liam Sheppard, Mladen Cucak, Fiona Hutton (2021). Detection of virulence to septoria tritici blotch (STB) resistance conferred by the winter wheat cultivar Cougar in the Irish Zymoseptoria tritici population and potential implications for STB control. https://doi.org/10.1111/ppa.13432
Pierre Hellin, Maxime Duvivier, Thies M Heick, Bart A Fraaije, Charlotte Bataille, Aurélie Clinckemaillie, Anne Legrève, Lise N Jørgensen, Björn Andersson, Berit Samils, Bernd Rodemann, Gunilla Berg, Fiona Hutton, Maxime Garnault, Moussa El Jarroudi, Gilles Couleaud, Steven Kildea (2021). Spatio-temporal distribution of DMI and SDHI fungicide resistance of Zymoseptoria tritici throughout Europe based on frequencies of key target-site alterations. DOI: 1002/ps.6601
S. Kildea, J.J Byrne, M. Cucak, F. Hutton (2020). First report of virulence to the septoria tritici blotch resistance gene Stb16q in the Irish Zymoseptoria tritici population. New Disease Reports 41:13, DOI: 10.5197/j.2044-0588.2020.041.013
Kildea, Steven; Bucar, D.E.; Hutton, F.; Rosa, S. de la; Welch, T.E.; Phelan, S. (2019). Prevalence of QoI resistance and mtDNA diversity in the Irish Zymoseptoria tritici population. Irish Journal of Agricultural and Food Ressearch 58(1):27-33, DOI: 10.2478/ijafr-2019-0004
Hutton F., Spink J., Griffin D., Kildea S., Doherty G., Bonner D. and Hunter A. (2015). Distribution and incidence of viruses in Irish seed potato crops. Irish Journal of Agriculture and Food Research Vol. 54.
Hutton F, Kildea S, Griffin D, Spink J, Doherty G, Hunter A, (2013). First report of potato tuber necrotic ringspot disease associated with PVY recombinant strains in Ireland. New Disease Reports 28, 12.[http://dx.doi.org/10.5197/j.2044-0588.2013.028.012
Kildea, S., Cooke, L. R., Quinn, L., Little, G., Armstrong, C. M., Hutton, F., Griffin, D (2011). The changing potato blight population in Ireland. Potato Research, 54(1):82-83
L.R. Cooke, S. Kildea, J. Mehenni-Ciz, L. Quinn, G. Little, F. Hutton, F.M. Perez, K.L. Deahl, D. Griffin (2011). Ongoing changes in the Irish potato late blight population. Proceedings of the Thirteenth EuroBlight Workshop, St. Petersburg, Russia 2011
S Kildea, L J Dowley, F Hutton and D Griffin (2010). Changes in the Irish Phytophthora infestans population affect potato late blight resistances. Advances in Animal Biosciences, 1, pp 7-7. doi:10.1017/S2040470010001500
Kildea S, Cooke LR, Quinn L, Little G, Armstrong C, Hutton F, Dowley LJ and Griffin D (2010). Changes with the Irish potato late blight population. Proceedings of the Twelfth Euroblight Workshop, Arras, France 2010. Special Report No. 14. p147-150.
