Oliver Balmer, Ph.D. - Publications

Affiliations: 
Yale University, New Haven, CT 
Area:
Evolution

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2020 Evack JG, Schmidt RS, Boltryk SD, Voss TS, Batil AA, Ngandolo BN, Greter H, Utzinger J, Zinsstag J, Balmer O. Molecular Confirmation of a Fasciola gigantica × Fasciola hepatica Hybrid in a Chadian Bovine. The Journal of Parasitology. 106: 316-322. PMID 32330281 DOI: 10.1645/19-66  0.345
2020 Giovanoli Evack J, Kouadio JN, Achi L, Balmer O, Hattendorf J, Bonfoh B, Zinsstag J, N'Goran EK, Utzinger J. Accuracy of the sedimentation and filtration methods for the diagnosis of schistosomiasis in cattle. Parasitology Research. PMID 32236710 DOI: 10.1007/S00436-020-06660-0  0.312
2019 Angora EK, Boissier J, Menan H, Rey O, Tuo K, Touré AO, Coulibaly JT, Méité A, Raso G, N'Goran EK, Utzinger J, Balmer O. Prevalence and Risk Factors for Schistosomiasis among Schoolchildren in two Settings of Côte d'Ivoire. Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease. 4. PMID 31340504 DOI: 10.3390/Tropicalmed4030110  0.316
2017 Stoeckli S, Birrer S, Zellweger-Fischer J, Balmer O, Jenny M, Pfiffner L. Quantifying the extent to which farmers can influence biodiversity on their farms Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment. 237: 224-233. DOI: 10.1016/J.Agee.2016.12.029  0.348
2016 Juric I, Salzburger W, Balmer O. Spread and global population structure of the diamondback moth Plutella xylostella (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae) and its larval parasitoids Diadegma semiclausum and Diadegma fenestrale (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) based on mtDNA. Bulletin of Entomological Research. 107: 155-164. PMID 27573415 DOI: 10.1017/S0007485316000766  0.385
2016 Cuypers B, Lecordier L, Meehan CJ, Van den Broeck F, Imamura H, Büscher P, Dujardin JC, Laukens K, Schnaufer A, Dewar C, Lewis M, Balmer O, Azurago T, Kyei-Faried S, Ohene SA, et al. Apolipoprotein L1 Variant Associated with Increased Susceptibility to Trypanosome Infection. Mbio. 7. PMID 27073096 DOI: 10.1128/Mbio.02198-15  0.359
2016 Sistrom M, Evans B, Benoit J, Balmer O, Aksoy S, Caccone A. De Novo Genome Assembly Shows Genome Wide Similarity between Trypanosoma brucei brucei and Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense. Plos One. 11: e0147660. PMID 26910229 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0147660  0.386
2015 Juric I, Salzburger W, Luka H, Balmer O. Molecular markers for Diadegma (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) species distinction and their use to study the effects of companion plants on biocontrol of the diamondback moth Biocontrol. 60: 179-187. DOI: 10.1007/S10526-014-9637-0  0.395
2014 Sistrom M, Evans B, Bjornson R, Gibson W, Balmer O, Mäser P, Aksoy S, Caccone A. Comparative genomics reveals multiple genetic backgrounds of human pathogenicity in the Trypanosoma brucei complex. Genome Biology and Evolution. 6: 2811-9. PMID 25287146 DOI: 10.1093/Gbe/Evu222  0.379
2014 Belz E, Géneau CE, Fürst M, Balmer O, Andermatt P, Pfiffner L, Westerd L, Luka H. Rearing of Microplitis mediator (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) and its host Mamestra brassicae (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) European Journal of Entomology. 111: 443-447. DOI: 10.14411/Eje.2014.043  0.304
2014 Balmer O, Géneau CE, Belz E, Weishaupt B, Förderer G, Moos S, Ditner N, Juric I, Luka H. Wildflower companion plants increase pest parasitation and yield in cabbage fields: Experimental demonstration and call for caution Biological Control. 76: 19-27. DOI: 10.1016/J.Biocontrol.2014.04.008  0.387
2013 Balmer O, Pfiffner L, Schied J, Willareth M, Leimgruber A, Luka H, Traugott M. Noncrop flowering plants restore top-down herbivore control in agricultural fields. Ecology and Evolution. 3: 2634-46. PMID 24567828 DOI: 10.1002/Ece3.658  0.366
2013 Géneau CE, Wäckers FL, Luka H, Balmer O. Effects of extrafloral and floral nectar of Centaurea cyanus on the parasitoid wasp Microplitis mediator: Olfactory attractiveness and parasitization rates Biological Control. 66: 16-20. DOI: 10.1016/J.Biocontrol.2013.02.007  0.318
2013 Ditner N, Balmer O, Beck J, Blick T, Nagel P, Luka H. Effects of experimentally planting non-crop flowers into cabbage fields on the abundance and diversity of predators Biodiversity and Conservation. 22: 1049-1061. DOI: 10.1007/S10531-013-0469-5  0.333
2012 Symula RE, Beadell JS, Sistrom M, Agbebakun K, Balmer O, Gibson W, Aksoy S, Caccone A. Trypanosoma brucei gambiense group 1 is distinguished by a unique amino acid substitution in the HpHb receptor implicated in human serum resistance. Plos Neglected Tropical Diseases. 6: e1728. PMID 22802982 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pntd.0001728  0.314
2012 Géneau CE, Wäckers FL, Luka H, Daniel C, Balmer O. Selective flowers to enhance biological control of cabbage pests by parasitoids Basic and Applied Ecology. 13: 85-93. DOI: 10.1016/J.Baae.2011.10.005  0.354
2011 Balmer O, Tanner M. Prevalence and implications of multiple-strain infections. The Lancet. Infectious Diseases. 11: 868-78. PMID 22035615 DOI: 10.1016/S1473-3099(11)70241-9  0.394
2011 Balmer O, Beadell JS, Gibson W, Caccone A. Phylogeography and taxonomy of Trypanosoma brucei. Plos Neglected Tropical Diseases. 5: e961. PMID 21347445 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pntd.0000961  0.345
2011 Li JV, Saric J, Wang Y, Utzinger J, Holmes E, Balmer O. Metabonomic investigation of single and multiple strain Trypanosoma brucei brucei infections. The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 84: 91-8. PMID 21212208 DOI: 10.4269/Ajtmh.2011.10-0402  0.356
2011 Balmer O, Ciofi C, Galbraith DA, Swingland IR, Zug GR, Caccone A. Population genetic structure of Aldabra giant tortoises. The Journal of Heredity. 102: 29-37. PMID 20805288 DOI: 10.1093/Jhered/Esq096  0.304
2010 Oberle M, Balmer O, Brun R, Roditi I. Bottlenecks and the maintenance of minor genotypes during the life cycle of Trypanosoma brucei. Plos Pathogens. 6: e1001023. PMID 20686656 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Ppat.1001023  0.42
2009 Balmer O, Stearns SC, Schötzau A, Brun R. Intraspecific competition between co-infecting parasite strains enhances host survival in African trypanosomes. Ecology. 90: 3367-78. PMID 20120806 DOI: 10.1890/08-2291.1  0.534
2008 Balmer O, Caccone A. Multiple-strain infections of Trypanosoma brucei across Africa. Acta Tropica. 107: 275-9. PMID 18671933 DOI: 10.1016/J.Actatropica.2008.06.006  0.437
2007 Balmer O. A review of Evolutionary Ecology of Parasites, by Robert Poulin Evolution & Development. 9: 517-519. DOI: 10.1111/J.1525-142X.2007.00188.X  0.339
2006 Balmer O, Palma C, Macleod A, Caccone A. Characterization of di-, tri-, and tetranucleotide microsatellite markers with perfect repeats for Trypanosoma brucei and related species. Molecular Ecology Notes. 6: 508-510. PMID 18330423 DOI: 10.1111/J.1471-8286.2006.01297.X  0.404
2006 Brun R, Balmer O. New developments in human African trypanosomiasis. Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases. 19: 415-20. PMID 16940863 DOI: 10.1097/01.Qco.0000244045.93016.B1  0.318
2006 Balmer O, Tostado C. New fluorescence markers to distinguish co-infecting Trypanosoma brucei strains in experimental multiple infections. Acta Tropica. 97: 94-101. PMID 16212925 DOI: 10.1016/J.Actatropica.2005.09.002  0.427
2002 Balmer O. Species lists in ecology and conservation: Abundances matter Conservation Biology. 16: 1160-1161. DOI: 10.1046/J.1523-1739.2002.01568.X  0.316
2000 Balmer O, Erhardt A. Consequences of succession on extensively grazed grasslands for Central European butterfly communities: Rethinking conservation practices Conservation Biology. 14: 746-757. DOI: 10.1046/J.1523-1739.2000.98612.X  0.311
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