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Plant Pathology Fall Seminar Series

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DATE

SPEAKER

TITLE

September 5

Nabil Killiny

Associate Professor
Plant Pathology Department - CREC
University of Florida

Aphids as Vectors of Plant Viruses,
a Small Cog in a Large Wheel

September 12

Frédéric Hamelin

Associate Professor
Plant Pathology Department
INRAE

Combining masculinizing resistance, rotations and biocontrol to achieve durable suppression of potato cyst nematodes: A model

September 19

Suzanne Stapleton

Associate Librarian
Marston Science Library
University of Florida 

Resources for efficient research: harness the power of the libraries

September 26

Swathi Nadakuduti

Assistant Professor
Environmental Horticulture
University of Florida

 
Development of Streptomyces scab resistant potato by transgenic expression of a bacterial nitroreductase

October 3

Nick Dufault

Associate Professor
Plant Pathology Department
University of Florida

Fungicide Resistance in Peanut Leaf Spot: From Field to Molecular Identification

October 10

Wen-Yuan Song

Associate Professor
Plant Pathology Department
University of Florida

Survival or Reproduction: U-Pick

 

October 17

Li Yang

Assistant Professor
Plant Pathology Department
University of Georgia

The interaction between immunity and regeneration during plant aging  

October 24

Sanzhen Liu

Associate Professor
Plant Pathology Department
Kansas State University

Exploring a maize pathogen as a genetic tool and decoding genomes of wheat blast pathogens 

October 31

David Burke

Vice President for Science and Conservation
Holden Forests and Gardens

Status, ecology and distribution of beech leaf disease, a new nematode disease of beech trees in North America

November 7

Aastha Subedi

Graduate Student
Plant Pathology Department
University of Florida
 

A Comprehensive Study of Pepper
Bacterial Leaf Spot Diversity in
Florida: From Strains to Insights

November 14

Lina Quesada

Professor
Entomology and Plant Pathology Department
North Carolina State University

Applied genomics for disease management in vegetable crops

November 21

Kiersten Bushong

Graduate Student
Plant Pathology
University of Florida

Characterization of Pseudomonas species associated with bacterial leaf spot of cucurbits

November 28

Lucas Abreu

Assistant Professor
Plant Pathology
Universidade Federal de Vicosa (UFV)

Microbial secondary metabolites for controlling foliar diseases 

December 5

Sarah Doore

Assistant Professor
Microbiology & Cell Science Department
University of Florida

Mechanisms of Mooglevirus Infection: from Attachment to Assembly