Carolee Bull

Director of the Microbiome Center; Professor of Plant Pathology; Bacterial Systematics Head, Department of Plant Pathology and Environmental Microbiology

Carolee Bull

Research Summary

Bacterial systematics, epidemiology, and population biology of bacterial plant pathogens and biological control agents to develop alternatives to synthetic chemicals for plant disease management

Huck Institutes Affiliations

Most Recent Papers

Genome-based evolutionary history of Pseudomonas spp

Cedar Hesse, Frederik Schulz, Carolee T. Bull, Brenda T. Shaffer, Qing Yan, Nicole Shapiro, Karl A. Hassan, Neha Varghese, Liam D.H. Elbourne, Ian T. Paulsen, Nikos Kyrpides, Tanja Woyke, Joyce E. Loper, 2018, Environmental Microbiology on p. 2142-2159

Genetic diversity and virulence of wheat and barley strains of xanthomonas translucens from the upper midwestern United States

Rebecca D. Curland, Liangliang Gao, Carolee T. Bull, Boris A. Vinatzer, Ruth Dill-Macky, Leon Van Eck, Carol A. Ishimaru, 2018, PHYTOPATHOLOGY on p. 443-453

Bacterial gall of Loropetalum chinense caused by Pseudomonas amygdali pv. loropetali pv. nov.

Carrie Lapaire Harmon, Sujan Timilsina, John Bonkowski, Debra D. Jones, Xiaoan Sun, Gary E. Vallad, Laura Ramos Sepulveda, Carolee Bull, Jeffrey B. Jones, 2018, Plant Disease on p. 799-806

First report of bacterial leaf spot caused by Pseudomonas syringae pv. Tomato on kale in california

S. T. Koike, E. I. Alger, L. Ramos Sepulveda, C. T. Bull, 2017, Plant Disease

Angular leaf spot of cucurbits is associated with genetically diverse pseudomonas syringae strains

E. A. Newberry, T. M. Jardini, I. Rubio, P. D. Roberts, B. Babu, S. T. Koike, H. Bouzar, E. M. Goss, J. B. Jones, C. T. Bull, M. L. Paret, 2016, Plant Disease on p. 1397-1404

Multilocus sequence typing of strains of bacterial spot of lettuce collected in the United States

Joubert Fayette, Richard Raid, Pamela D. Roberts, Jeffrey B. Jones, Ken Pernezny, Carolee T. Bull, Erica M. Goss, 2016, PHYTOPATHOLOGY on p. 1262-1269

Practical Benefits of Knowing the Enemy

Carolee T. Bull, Steven T. Koike, 2015, Annual Review of Phytopathology on p. 157-180

Host genotype and hypersensitive reaction influence population levels of Xanthomonas campestris pv. vitians in lettuce

Carolee T. Bull, Samantha J. Gebben, Polly H. Goldman, Mark Trent, Ryan J. Hayes, 2015, Phytopathology on p. 316-324

First report of bacterial blight of crucifers caused by Pseudomonas cannabina pv. alisalensis in Minnesota on Arugula (Eruca vesicaria subsp. sativa)

C. T. Bull, M. C. Ortiz-Lytle, A. G. Ibarra, L. J. du Toit, G. Reynolds, 2015, Plant Disease

Integrated Biological and Cultural Practices Can Reduce Crop Rotation Period of Organic Strawberries

Joji Muramoto, Stephen R. Gliessman, Steven T. Koike, Carol Shennan, Carolee T. Bull, Karen Klonsky, Sean Swezey, 2014, Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems on p. 603-631

High-Impact Papers

PAMDB, a multilocus sequence typing and analysis database and website for plant-associated microbes

Nalvo F. Almeida, Yan Shuangchun, Cai Rongman, Christopher R. Clarke, Cindy E. Morris, Norman W. Schaads, Erin L. Schuenzel, George H. Lacy, S. Xiaoan, Jeffrey B. Jones, Jose A. Castillo, Carolee T. Bull, Scotland Leman, David S. Guttman, Joao C. Setubal, Boris A. Vinatzer, 2010, PHYTOPATHOLOGY on p. 208-215

Multilocus sequence typing of Pseudomonas syringae sensu lato confirms previously described genomospecies and permits rapid identification of P. syringae pv. coriandricola and P. syringae pv. apii causing bacterial leaf spot on parsley

Carolee T. Bull, Christopher R. Clarke, Rongman Cai, Boris A. Vinatzer, Teresa M. Jardini, Steven T. Koike, 2011, PHYTOPATHOLOGY on p. 847-858

Pseudomonas cannabina pv. cannabina pv. nov., and Pseudomonas cannabina pv. alisalensis (Cintas Koike and Bull, 2000) comb. nov., are members of the emended species Pseudomonas cannabina (ex Šutič & Dowson 1959) Gardan, Shafik, Belouin, Brosch, Grimont & Grimont 1999

Carolee T. Bull, Charles Manceau, John Lydon, Hyesuk Kong, Boris A. Vinatzer, Marion Fischer-Le Saux, 2010, Systematic and Applied Microbiology on p. 105-115

Development of an engineered bioluminescent reporter phage for detection of bacterial blight of crucifers

David A. Schofield, Carolee T. Bull, Isael Rubio, W. Patrick Wechter, Caroline Westwater, Ian J. Molineux, 2012, Applied and Environmental Microbiology on p. 3592-3598

Comparative Genomics of Multiple Strains of Pseudomonas cannabina pv. alisalensis, a Potential Model Pathogen of Both Monocots and Dicots

Panagiotis F. Sarris, Emmanouil A. Trantas, David A. Baltrus, Carolee T. Bull, William Patrick Wechter, Shuangchun Yan, Filippos Ververidis, Nalvo F. Almeida, Corbin D. Jones, Jeffery L. Dangl, Nickolas J. Panopoulos, Boris A. Vinatzer, Dimitrios E. Goumas, 2013, PLoS One

Practical Benefits of Knowing the Enemy

Carolee T. Bull, Steven T. Koike, 2015, Annual Review of Phytopathology on p. 157-180

Baby leaf lettuce germplasm enhancement

Ryan J. Hayes, Mark A. Trent, Beiquan Mou, Ivan Simko, Samantha J. Gebben, Carolee T. Bull, 2014, HortScience on p. 18-24

Integrated Biological and Cultural Practices Can Reduce Crop Rotation Period of Organic Strawberries

Joji Muramoto, Stephen R. Gliessman, Steven T. Koike, Carol Shennan, Carolee T. Bull, Karen Klonsky, Sean Swezey, 2014, Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems on p. 603-631

Angular leaf spot of cucurbits is associated with genetically diverse pseudomonas syringae strains

E. A. Newberry, T. M. Jardini, I. Rubio, P. D. Roberts, B. Babu, S. T. Koike, H. Bouzar, E. M. Goss, J. B. Jones, C. T. Bull, M. L. Paret, 2016, Plant Disease on p. 1397-1404

First report of bacterial blight of cabbage (Brassica oleracea var. capitata) caused by Pseudomonas cannabina pv. alisalensis in California

S. J. Mauzey, S. T. Koike, C. T. Bull, 2011, Plant Disease on p. 71