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sup{ vertical-align: super; font-size: 75%; } Emma C. Wallace¹, Sara R. May¹, Laura A. Miles² and David M. Geiser^1
1 The Pennsylvania State University, ² Michigan State University
 

The answer to February’s Plant Puzzler is lightning damage.

Infected but asymptomatic plants around a collapsed plant due to anthracnose crown rot.
Photo: Mahfuz Rahman Mahfuz Rahman, West Virginia University; Alicyn Smart, University of Maine

Frank Hale – SPDN

Tips for the purification of fungi and oomycetes

Sara R. May, The Pennsylvania State University
 

Contact Sara May (srm183@psu.edu) and Lina Rodriguez Salamanca (lina@iasta.edu) for suggestions to include.

Diagnostic Guides&

A diagnostic guide for Volutella blight affecting Buxaceae https://doi.org/10.1094/PHP-02-21-0052-DG

Matt Bertone, North Carolina State University
 
It’s a familiar story to all of you, I’m sure: You see an obviously dying tree with abundant fungal growth on it, so you wander over and take a closer look. In October of 2019, this happened to me, and it led to the description of a new insect behavior.

This is the first in a series of interviews of APHIS and State Department of Agriculture colleagues conducted by the NPDN Regulatory Relations committee.
 

Dr. Patrick J. Shiel

NPPLAP Coordinator, USDA-APHIS-PPQ, Science and Technology – Raleigh, North Carolina

 

Bugwood Images: Submitting Plant Pathogen and Microbial Culture Images

 
Joe LaForest, Bugwood and Margaret Moll, University of Idaho
 

sup{ vertical-align: super; font-size: 75%; } Contact Sara May (srm183@psu.edu) and Lina Rodriguez Salamanca (lina@iasta.edu) for suggestions to include.